INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
After hitting their lowest levels last year since the dot.com crash of 2002, UK media M&A deals are expected to bounce back in the coming months. PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP says a rise in M&A activity during 2010 will be stimula...continue reading
DISTRESSED BUSINESSES
Aggressive cost cutting and improved cash management by firms has meant the number of businesses falling into administration dropped in early 2010. The number of businesses that went into administration in the first quarter of 201...continue reading
INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
Ensuring staff are trained to "deal with deals" and "being diligent' about due diligence are two of the tips for buying a business to come from professional services firm Towers Watson after the release of data highlighting t...continue reading
INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
A report by Grant Thornton UK, the financial advisor firm, found that private investors continue to be attracted to information and communication technology (ICT) firms. The firm carried out a survey of 40 leading private equity ...continue reading
INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
There are indications of a recovery in mergers and acquisitions in the UK's food and drink sector after last year witnessed a drop to just 70 deals, compared to 132 in 2007. Furthermore, according to figures analysed by indus...continue reading
INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
Businesses are inevitably suffering because of Britain's cold snap, but head teachers can do their bit by not closing schools too readily. That's what the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has to say about the matter,...continue reading
INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
The government's National Investment Corporation (NIC) - a fund to help small businesses - may need an injection of taxpayers' cash to make up its £1 billion finance target. According to reports, officials will non...continue reading
DISTRESSED BUSINESSES
A guide from company rescue firm KSA on how to buy a business from an Administrative Receiver, Administrator or Liquidator. This brief article shows you how to go about buying a business from an Insolvency Practitioner (IP) actin...continue reading
FOR SELLERS
Entrepreneurs considering selling their businesses over the next year are breathing a sigh of relief today as the chancellor, Alistair Darling, held back from lifting capital gains tax rates in today's Pre-Budget Report. Exp...continue reading
INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
There has been a great deal of fuss in the press about the "pre-pack" administration process not giving a fair deal for the business's creditors and accountancy firms benefiting in the form of high levels of fees. Despite ma...continue reading
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