INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
Private equity activity is helping the UK’s recruitment sector buck the trend of declining M&A activity that has been seen across many other industries so far this year. During the first half of 2023, the recruitment sector ...continue reading
FOR BUYERS
With economic turmoil leading to a drop in dealmaking appetite and tougher financing conditions, buyers are being more selective with the targets they go for, while owners are increasingly struggling to attain the kinds of valuati...continue reading
FOR SELLERS
In the current economic climate, it can sometimes be difficult for owners to execute partial or full exit strategies to their satisfaction. Amid soaring inflation, tight M&A financing conditions, falling valuations and general eco...continue reading
FOR BUYERS
Mergers and acquisitions in the UK’s retail sector have increased to their highest level in five years, despite a surprise decrease in the number of distressed acquisitions. Over the past year, dealmaking in the sector has b...continue reading
FOR BUYERS
M&A opportunities are set to emerge over the coming months, despite a slow first half of the year in terms of both deal volume and deal value. Following a sharp drop in M&A, consolidation, AI and more creative deal structures are ...continue reading
DISTRESSED BUSINESSES
Surging interest rates are set to eliminate all of the UK’s “zombie” companies over the next 18 months, according to a new forecast. The prediction comes as insolvencies in England and Wales have reached a 14-yea...continue reading
INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
Online businesses are ubiquitous in the modern economy and, as such, are at the heart of a huge amount of M&A activity across virtually every sector. Even if companies aren’t 100 per cent based online, they will most likely ...continue reading
SECTOR GUIDES
Given the vast scale of the internet and the importance of online enterprise to the global economy, online businesses are at the heart of much M&A nowadays. Even if firms aren’t 100 per cent online-based, the vast majority o...continue reading
FOR SELLERS
For business owners planning an exit, one of the most pressing considerations is how to make their business as attractive as possible, in order to draw in bidders who will come close to meeting their valuation of the company and t...continue reading
FOR BUYERS
New data has shown that the value of M&A deals involving UK companies fell to a seven-year low during the first half of 2023. The fall comes amid an overall drop in dealmaking worldwide, driven by factors including rising interest...continue reading
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