FOR BUYERS
Businesses that overlook cultural fit when undertaking M&A activity can miss details that may lead to deals ultimately failing. However, many buyers continue to prioritise financial and legal issues over cultural integration durin...continue reading
SECTOR GUIDES
Why institutional money is flooding this overlooked property sector, driving expansion and dealmaking, and what it means for buyers, sellers and investors As the UK moves away from petrol and diesel-powered cars as part of the pu...continue reading
FOR BUYERS
For owners struggling to achieve growth in their own backyard, the prospect of turning their attention to growing overseas might appear daunting. However, the opportunities for international acquisitions are vast and should not be...continue reading
DISTRESSED BUSINESSES
A new analysis of UK business insolvencies has revealed that the restaurant sector has seen the largest amount of liquidations over the past decade, with the wider hospitality sector facing increasingly challenging trading conditi...continue reading
INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
M&A activity in the UK’s recruitment industry fell last year, as dealmaking was hit by rising costs, widespread uncertainty and an unfavourable economic climate. The drop comes during a period of change for the sector, which is ...continue reading
FOR BUYERS
Mergers and acquisitions are primarily referred to together under the ubiquitous term M&A. However, there are of course structural and strategic differences (some of them massive) between the two types of transactions. In certai...continue reading
DISTRESSED BUSINESSES
Market Financial Solutions (MFS), one of the UK's most prominent specialist property finance lenders, entered administration in February 2026 - just months after filing accounts showing record turnover, surging profits, and a clea...continue reading
SECTOR GUIDES
Dealmaking appetite in the UK logistics market remains strong, despite the sector seeing a sharp drop in activity during 2025. While M&A was dampened by economic and geopolitical factors last year, interest from overseas and insti...continue reading
FOR BUYERS
The majority of UK private equity investors are planning to increase their investment levels during 2026 following a subdued year in 2025. While technology is expected to be the key sector globally this year, UK investors are focu...continue reading
INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
UK deal value increased during 2025, with the biggest transactions being underpinned by demand for AI and digital infrastructure. Despite highly uneven market conditions, dealmaking activity was supported by stabilising inflation,...continue reading
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