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Over 90 per cent of financial services firms would consider M&A
- November 2024
Over 90 per cent of financial services firms have said that they either are planning M&A as a key part of their growth plans or would consider deals if the right opportunities were to present themselves, according to a new survey. Accountancy and business advisory firm Johnston Carmichael surveye...
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SECTOR GUIDES Waste and recycling M&A: Resilience, disruption and sustainability
Unsurprisingly, the UK waste and recycling industry has remained largely immune to the country’s r...
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SECTOR GUIDES Fashion manufacturer insolvencies up by nearly a quarter
The number of UK fashion manufacturers falling into insolvency rose by close to a quarter in the yea...
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FOR SELLERS Labour Government Budget deflates Business Asset Disposal Relief
The small print of The Autumn 2024 Budget contained a particularly nasty surprise for the millions o...
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DEAL INSIGHT Startup vs long-established company
Learn about the difference between acquiring a startup and a long-established business....
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FOR SELLERS Business owners face immediate CGT blow
Business owners will be less likely to invest and ‘take risks’ following an increase in Capital ...
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FOR SELLERS Business owners blasted by Halloween Budget NI hikes
Business owners will do the ‘heavy lifting’ as Labour hiked taxes by £40 billion in its first b...
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SECTOR GUIDES B2B media M&A activity increases, but deal times rising
Deal volumes in the B2B Information, Media, and Events sector increased during the first half of 202...
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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS UK CEOs moving from “reactive to proactive” M&A strategies
UK CEOs are increasingly positive about the country’s economic outlook, their own company’s pros...
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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS Optimism among UK dealmakers hits highest level since 2021
Optimism among UK dealmakers has hit its highest level since the post-COVID dealmaking boom in 2021,...
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SECTOR GUIDES Travel M&A recovery finally takes off
For several years, industry observers have been forecasting a recovery in the travel and tourism ind...
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FOR BUYERS An in-depth look at the Corporate Compounder M&A model
Corporate compounding is an M&A strategy in which buyers acquire and integrate businesses in order t...
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SECTOR GUIDES Food and beverage M&A recovery continues in Q2
The UK food and beverage sector’s M&A recovery continued during the second quarter of the year, wi...
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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS UK the third most-targeted country for M&A deals in 2024
New data has revealed that the UK is the third most-targeted country in the world for M&A activity s...
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SECTOR GUIDES Manufacturing M&A expected to see strong end to 2024
M&A activity in the UK manufacturing sector is set to be strong during the final quarter of the year...
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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS SME lending remains subdued despite annual growth
Overall gross lending to UK small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) showed a year-on-year increase ...