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Hotel insolvencies up, but business travel could provide a boost
- April 2024
A new report has revealed a significant increase in UK hotel insolvencies over the past year, as operators continue to struggle with a slew of adverse conditions. However, a potential recovery in business travel during 2024 suggests there could be light at the end of the tunnel for an industry that ...
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FOR BUYERS 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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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS What’s Driving Deals in 2018?
How business buyers’ motivations are changing Although M&A activity has generally been growing fo...
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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS Using Invoice Financing to Fund Acquisitions
Funding an acquisition with the use of invoice financing may not be something you have considered be...
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FOR BUYERS The due diligence process
Are you looking to buy a business or merge with another company? If so, you should conduct a due dil...
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FOR BUYERS 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...
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DISTRESSED BUSINESSES How does the winding-up petition process work?
With the number of winding-up petitions on the rise - according to new data, winding-up petitions we...
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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS 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...
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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS Ambitious UK Manufacturers Chasing Deals
UK manufacturers are scurrying to make acquisitions on the back of a strong period for international...
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FOR BUYERS Legal essentials when buying a business
Successful business buyers can be something of an oxymoron: they are the fastest to act on the right...
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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS 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...
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FOR BUYERS Focus on Retail - Adapt, Acquire or Die
Just look what is happening on the British high street. New Look, Select Fashion, and House of Frase...
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FOR BUYERS 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...
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DISTRESSED BUSINESSES Companies in Administration
In what circumstances does a company find itself in administration? Financial difficulties can lead...
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FOR BUYERS Top tips for choosing a franchise
If you often find yourself thinking ‘I could do a better job of this business’ then taking on a...