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In your everyday usage, you may find that the terms “administration” and “liquidation” are used interchangeably. However, these terms mean two very different things in a business environment. Indeed, both administrations and liquidations are types of insolvency practices which manifest in distinctive ways in terms of objective and application. When a business becomes insolvent, it cannot provide the financial backing to meet its contractual arrangements or pay off its d...
Why Staff are Key to a Successful Acquisition
More often than not, when you buy an existing business, it has staff members. While it’s easy ...
Company acquisitions: assets versus shares
Buying a business can be an exciting time but did you know there are different ways to buy a company...
The top 10 questions to ask a seller before buying a business
There are many things to consider when purchasing an existing business. However, one of the best sou...
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Buying a business out of administration
In this video of our Deal Insight Series, Jonathan Jay talks about buying a business from administra...
Using Invoice Financing to Fund Acquisitions
Funding an acquisition with the use of invoice financing may not be something you have considered be...
DEAL INSIGHT
What advice would you give to someone selling their first business?
In this video of our Deal Insight Series, we talk to Jonathan Jay gives his advice to first time bus...
Buying a company: Know who you’re buying from
When purchasing a business, it is not only important to consider what business you are buying, it is...
How does the winding-up petition process work?
With the number of winding-up petitions on the rise - Business Sale Report data shows a 28 per cent ...
M&A auction tactics - preparation is the key
As M&A auctions grow in popularity among owners wanting to offload divisions or entire businesses, a...
Ambitious UK Manufacturers Chasing Deals
UK manufacturers are scurrying to make acquisitions on the back of a strong period for international...
Legal essentials when buying a business
Successful business buyers can be something of an oxymoron: they are the fastest to act on the right...
Wealth Management Firms and Small Lenders Turning to Acquisitions
UK wealth management firms are facing the challenge of achieving growth in a static market from...
Wealth Management Firms and Small Lenders Turning to Acquisitions
Wealth management firms are discovering that the easiest way to grow their assets under management i...