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Drop in hospitality insolvencies could prove temporary
- June 2025
Company insolvencies in the accommodation and food services industry were down year-on-year and month-on-month in April 2025, according to newly released figures. However, insolvencies could be set to rise again after the industry saw a downturn in trade during May. Insolvency statistics showed...
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FOR BUYERS M&A activity on the rise in 2011
The high level of merger and acquisition activity taking place in the first few weeks of this year p...
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ALL Pros and Cons of the Pre-Pack Administration
The pre-pack administration is becoming ever more common, with more than 50 per cent of companies th...
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FOR BUYERS Office supplies firm acquires company out of administration
A Cardiff-based office supplies company has made a major acquisition in a bid to grow its turnover a...
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FOR BUYERS Lending to small businesses on the up, claim banks
Banks across the UK have reported that credit availability for small businesses – defined as those...
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DISTRESSED BUSINESSES The pre-pack administration - assessing its pros and cons
The pre-pack administration is becoming ever more common, with more than 50 per cent of companies th...
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FOR BUYERS Should I buy or sell shares or assets of a business?
In the buying and selling of businesses, deals can often be completed by way of a sale of shares in ...
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FOR BUYERS Banks pledge to lend £70bn to SMEs in 2011
In a bid to better assist small and medium-sized businesses next year, some of the country's ma...
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FOR BUYERS Famous Sussex hotel up for sale following administration
An East Sussex-based country house hotel with a famous past is on the market following its administr...
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FOR BUYERS Scarcity of business buyers creating opportunities for others
The Electrical Contractors’ Association has warned that business owners who are keen to sell up an...
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ALL Protecting the value of your company during the sale process
The balance of power is key to the sale of your business. If your company is attractive and you have...
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ALL Selling a recruitment company in today's market
The majority of recruitment companies have suffered enormously during the recession, however whilst ...
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FOR SELLERS Selling a recruitment agency in today’s market
The majority of recruitment companies have suffered enormously during the recession, however whilst ...
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FOR SELLERS Protecting your company's value during a sale
The balance of power is key to the sale of your business. If your company is attractive and you have...