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Alternative broadband providers look to M&A to survive and grow
- May 2025
UK-based alternative network providers are considering M&A activity and strategic partnerships as they seek to survive and secure growth in the highly competitive UK broadband market. A survey of 100 senior decision makers at UK-based altnets, conducted by Censuswide for business connectivity pro...
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FOR BUYERS Keeping key staff is critical for a successful business acquisitionOne of the biggest concerns for any business buyer undertaking an acquisition will be the retention ...
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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS Alternative finance available via 'Asset Based Lending' leaps to £4.3 billion
Amount of available lending against machinery and property in the UK The amount of alternative...
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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS Chinese firms winning out by buying UK businessesChina’s growing economy has turned its attentions very firmly towards the UK in recent years, and ...
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FOR BUYERS Company liquidation rate in England & Wales lowest since records began in 1984
Insolvency Office statistics reveal that the company liquidation rate in England and Wales is at its...
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FOR SELLERS How to make your business an attractive acquisition target - research from 9,000 private companiesFor those who have decided to sell their business, doing the necessary research on how to attract bu...
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SECTOR GUIDES Increased threat of cyber attacks drives market for cybersecurity businessesIn the face of the growing threat of cyber attacks, it is no longer the sole responsibility of a sma...
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SECTOR GUIDES Manny Stul - EY Entrepreneur of the Year 2016
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]EY's Entrepreneur of the Year Awards is an annual celebratio...
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FOR BUYERS Buying a business for its landPurchasing a business that has land with the potential for development is an attractive prospect for...
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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS Next hot trend: Fintech business acquisitionsThe financial technology (fintech) sector is exploding across the UK, with start-ups attracting mass...
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FOR BUYERS Buying a business for its machineryWhen business is good, it’s natural to want to increase capacity. But when it comes to purchasing ...
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DISTRESSED BUSINESSES How to buy a business out of administrationThe economy can be an unpredictable beast but what is predictable is that a number of UK businesses ...
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SECTOR GUIDES Buying opportunities and threats in the UK care home industryNot all sectors receive the same level of interest from business buyers, and the care home industry ...
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FOR BUYERS Buy a business for its skilled staffIt’s been widely reported that a skilled staff shortage is holding back British businesses from re...
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DISTRESSED BUSINESSES Guide to company voluntary arrangements
If business owners are looking to turn around their company and relieve pressure from creditors, Com...