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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 Business buyers exploit secret stamp duty loophole
For business owners, recent tax changes have thrown up an interesting loophole in property investmen...
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FOR BUYERS What now for British M&A?
The Great British public has spoken and voted for the country to exit the EU. Cameron has resigned ...
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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS What would Brexit mean for the business for sale marketplace?
"[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The European Union: are we in or out? Britain will make its choi...
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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS What would Brexit mean for the business for sale marketplace?
The European Union: are we in or out? Britain will make its choice on the 23rd of June. The vote has...
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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS Eat or get eaten: growing enterprise value through niche sector consolidation
Ever since John Rockefeller bought up rival refineries — both big and small — to build Standard ...
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FOR BUYERS What are you waiting for? It’s a great time to grow by buying another business.
We are seeing more private businesses appear on the market again after a short lull. One of the rea...
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FOR BUYERS Solvent business liquidations soar
March 2016 saw a record number of UK companies file for voluntary liquidation. There were 2663 solve...
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DISTRESSED BUSINESSES Residential care activities insolvencies up 23 per cent
Some interesting analysis on the residential care home market has been carried out by FRP Advisory. ...
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SECTOR GUIDES The great British dining revolution — why it’s time to invest in restaurants and gastro pubs
The UK may well be known as a nation of shopkeepers, but walk down any high street and you’ll see ...
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SECTOR GUIDES New Business Sale Report Google Chrome Extension released
For those of you using the Google Chrome browser on a PC or Mac, we've created a very simple wa...
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DISTRESSED BUSINESSES How to build a distressed business portfolio - tips from the experts who have done it
Buying and profiting from distressed businesses can be a viable growth option. Firstly, you need a s...
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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS Entrepreneurs’ Relief - what's changed after the March 2016 Budget?
George Osborne has continued his support for UK business owners in his March 2016 Budget by maintain...
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FOR BUYERS Tata Steel puts UK business up for sale
Tata Steel has put the UK’s largest steelmaking business up for sale. The operation in Port Talbot...
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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS How digital is creating a new M&A landscape
The evolution of digital technology has revolutionised almost every industry, bringing with it huge ...