Acquisitive GCI bags £60m M&A warchest

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Comms provider snares growth funding from new private equity owner Mayfair

GCI today announced that private equity house Mayfair has become majority stakeholders in the business, along with providing a £60m investment fund for further acquisitions by GCI. The IT ser...

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