INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
Administrations in the UK’s struggling construction sector fell sharply last month, amid signs that the UK economy could be recovering. 13 companies in the UK construction sector fell into administration during April 2024, d...continue reading
FOR SELLERS
By Chris St Cartmail, Certified Exit Planning Adviser For many entrepreneurs, the idea of defining and driving a business forward as its leader, taking a central role in the company’s operations, strategy and decision-making...continue reading
SECTOR GUIDES
Retail has been one of the sectors most notably impacted by the one-two punch of COVID-19 and the UK’s economic downturn of the past two years. Of the retailers that survived the pandemic, many had seen a major fall in reven...continue reading
DISTRESSED BUSINESSES
New data has revealed that the number of UK companies in “significant” financial distress was up more than 30 per cent year-on-year in the first quarter of 2024, with the macroeconomic challenges that businesses faced ...continue reading
SECTOR GUIDES
A new report has revealed a significant increase in UK hotel insolvencies over the past year, as operators continue to struggle with a slew of adverse conditions. However, a potential recovery in business travel during 2024 sugges...continue reading
FOR BUYERS
Before too long, artificial intelligence (AI) will come to play a central role in M&A on both the buy and sell side - this is inevitable. Currently, the use of AI in M&A is relatively low, as dealmakers grapple with how best to us...continue reading
FOR BUYERS
Intellectual property (IP) is playing an ever more important role in M&A transactions, as companies become increasingly digital and a growing number of deals focus on acquiring the non-physical assets of both distressed and non-di...continue reading
INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
New data from the Office for National Statistics has revealed that UK M&A deal value increased during the fourth quarter of 2023, despite an incredibly challenging dealmaking environment in which volumes were highly constrained. ...continue reading
FOR SELLERS
As we’ve covered in recent insights on professional services and the environmental and sustainability sectors, consultancy businesses are driving a significant amount of M&A activity across numerous UK industries. The r...continue reading
FOR BUYERS
Intellectual property (IP) plays a central role in UK M&A transactions. Often (perhaps increasingly), acquiring intellectual property can be the main motivation behind a deal and many deals solely involve the acquisition of a comp...continue reading
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