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UK insurance M&A defies EMEA slowdown
- March 2024
A new report has revealed that M&A activity in the UK’s insurance sector increased last year, despite the wider Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region seeing a slowdown in dealmaking during 2023. According to S&P Global Market Intelligence data, there were 156 acquisitions involving UK in...
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FOR SELLERS Why You Should Boost Your Business’s Value Regardless of When You Plan to Sell
There’s never a bad time to focus on increasing the value of your business. Your valuation is impo...
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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS The pros and cons of an IPO: should you go public?
In the case of an ‘us’ versus ‘them’ for a company, it's all about ‘public’ versus ...
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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS 5 reasons why collaboration grows the bottom line
As a business owner, you will be looking at ways to grow your business and increase the bottom line....
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FOR SELLERS Due Diligence: A Seller’s Perspective
Due diligence is an investigation and analysis by the buyer of the viability of your business. A val...
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FOR BUYERS Reaching Your Potential Without an IPO
Alternative sources of funding for those not ready for an IPO A great number of businesses look in...
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FOR BUYERS Why Staff are Key to a Successful Acquisition
More often than not, when you buy an existing business, it has staff members. While it’s easy to s...
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FOR BUYERS Company acquisitions: assets versus shares
Buying a business can be an exciting time but did you know there are different ways to buy a company...
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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS What is invoice financing?
Invoice financing is a funding option for a continuing business or start-up without necessarily appr...
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FOR BUYERS The top 10 questions to ask a seller before buying a business
There are many things to consider when purchasing an existing business. However, one of the best sou...
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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS What’s Driving Deals in 2018?
How business buyers’ motivations are changing Although M&A activity has generally been growing fo...
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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS Using Invoice Financing to Fund Acquisitions
Funding an acquisition with the use of invoice financing may not be something you have considered be...
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FOR BUYERS The due diligence process
Are you looking to buy a business or merge with another company? If so, you should conduct a due dil...
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FOR BUYERS Buying a company: Know who you’re buying from
When purchasing a business, it is not only important to consider what business you are buying, it is...
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DISTRESSED BUSINESSES How does the winding-up petition process work?
With the number of winding-up petitions on the rise - according to new data, winding-up petitions we...