INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
UK law firms are seemingly prioritising organic growth opportunities over M&A during 2025, despite high levels of fragmentation in the industry, according to a new poll of 64 mid-sized firms. The report, conducted by MHA in ass...continue reading
SECTOR GUIDES
M&A activity in the UK’s food and beverage industry continued its upward trajectory last year, with a new study showing a 29 per cent increase in deal volume compared to the levels recorded in 2023. According to the rep...continue reading
INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
2024 has largely been a year of normalisation in the UK M&A market, following the near total halt that COVID brought to dealmaking in 2020, the subsequent burst of pent-up activity in 2021 and the dip that followed during 2022 and...continue reading
FOR BUYERS
Heading into the new year, uncertainty continues to define the UK M&A market. While there is significant optimism that dealmaking activity will continue to recover from the lows seen in 2022 and 2023 during the next 12 months, buy...continue reading
INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
Private equity exits increased nearly 50 per cent in the year to November 1 2024, new research has revealed, partly as a result of high interest rates. Despite the increase, distributions from private equity funds have been runnin...continue reading
SECTOR GUIDES
New figures from the Insolvency Service have revealed that more than 4,200 construction companies collapsed in the year ending November 2024, with the sector continuing to be one of the worst affected by high UK insolvency figures...continue reading
SECTOR GUIDES
Whilst it is true that many sellers of micro and small UK companies have unreasonable value expectations, and it is also true that there is a growing contingent of business 'buyers' with little money of their own nor experience in...continue reading
SECTOR GUIDES
Corporate insolvencies in the UK hospitality sector fell to a two-year low in October, providing a boost for an industry that has been among the worst affected by recent economic shocks. However, with many hospitality businesses i...continue reading
SECTOR GUIDES
The number of builders’ merchants falling into insolvency fell sharply during November 2024, according to new figures, but the wider construction sector continued to suffer from an array of economic challenges. According ...continue reading
INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
New data has revealed that UK M&A activity was sluggish during the third quarter of the year, with deal volume and domestic deal value both down in comparison to Q2 2024, despite an increase in investment from overseas buyers. ...continue reading
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