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M&A IT due diligence insufficient

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Companies engaging in mergers and acquisitions are not giving sufficient consideration to the IT concerns involved in such deals, according to a new report from financial advisory giant, Ernst & Young (EY). The company question...continue reading


Surveys show SME owners looking at acquisitions in 2012

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A new survey has shown that more than half of British entrepreneurs are looking at acquisitions as the main way of growing their businesses in 2012. The survey, carried out by restructuring specialists, RSM Tenon, found that 34 ...continue reading


BoE executive calls for banking reform for small business lending

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One of the top officials at the Bank of England (BoE) has called for sweeping changes to be made to the British banking system to aid the growth of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Andrew Haldane, who is executive direc...continue reading


M&A in UK aerospace likely to rise in 2012

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Merger and acquisition activity in the British aerospace manufacturing industry is expected to surge in 2012 according to a combination of new industry figures and the activity so far this year. Takeovers and buyouts in the glob...continue reading


SME bosses 'losing enthusiasm'

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Nearly a third of small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) owners have admitted in a new survey that they are losing their enthusiasm for their businesses, which could prompt a rise in the number of companies being put up for sale....continue reading


SMEs creating 85pc of new EU jobs

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A report from the European Commission has affirmed that the promoting of growth and development of small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) is key to the continent’s economic recovery. Senior MEP Malcolm Harbour said that...continue reading


North west PE buyout activity proving buoyant

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The north west of England saw the number of private equity buyout deals carried out in the region in 2011 rise, compared to the figures for 2010. The figures for the region - which includes the urban hubs of Manchester and Liver...continue reading


Buy A Business Masterclass Event to be hosted by broker at LSE in January

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Howard Weston of Lucas & Weston business broker, is to offer a unique insight into the business sale process during the Buy A Business Masterclass event, which is being held at the London School of Economics (LSE) on 26 January 20...continue reading


The Business Sale Report launches interactive map of distressed businesses

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The Business Sale Report has launched the first interactive UK map that details the locations of all distressed companies that have recently collapsed into administration. The 'mash-up' - seen at http://www.business-sal...continue reading


SME M&A activity expected to surge in 2012

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Merger and acquisition activity is to surge among the UK's small-and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) next year, after a new survey indicated that one in ten are considering making an acquisition in the near future. The figur...continue reading


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