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
DISTRESSED BUSINESSES
UK insolvency levels could rise even further this year, despite signs of economic improvement, according to a new forecast. Insolvencies rose to a 30-year-high in 2023, with around 25,000 companies collapsing last year, and 2024 a...continue reading
DISTRESSED BUSINESSES
UK companies are facing an incredibly difficult winter as the economic challenges that have pounded the country for close to two years now persist, with levels of financial distress soaring and corporate insolvencies on course for...continue reading
DISTRESSED BUSINESSES
A new report has highlighted an increase in insolvencies among mid-sized UK SMEs over the past year and forecast that this trend could continue during 2023. The analysis, from alternative lender ThinCats, found that insolvency rat...continue reading
INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
After an explosive year of M&A in 2021 in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, dealmaking returned to more normal levels during 2022. While it is true that this reflected a natural correction following a year of inflated activity a...continue reading
FOR BUYERS
On the surface, the construction sector in the UK looks to be among those that are recovering best from the COVID-19 pandemic. Companies have seemingly sussed out how to operate within the confines of social distancing restriction...continue reading
INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
With a huge number of businesses set to be impacted by this, from those with mounting piles of invoices they can’t pay, to those unable to collect payment on invoices owed, there is a likelihood of many companies being force...continue reading
FOR BUYERS
What happened next was dramatic, as UK M&A deal value fell 99 per cent from March to April. The month saw 35 deals with a total value of £409.1 million, the lowest total since September 1985. In May, a survey of M&A professi...continue reading
FOR BUYERS
The construction sector has had a mixed bag of fortunes this year. In June, the revised GDP figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) revealed that Britain's economic output had grown more than predicted and put t...continue reading
INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
In the past year, there has been a 45 per cent increase in the number of construction companies experiencing significant distress. According to Begbies Traynor, in the first quarter of 2015, over 20,000 construction firms were exp...continue reading
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