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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 SELLERS How to achieve the highest return when selling your business
One could be forgiven for believing that the plethora of published advice on ‘how to sell your bus...
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Allston Construction in liquidation owing £7.8 million
Allston Construction has stopped trading and has been placed in liquidation shortly after a creditor...
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FOR BUYERS How business buyers can find commercial property gems
Property has long been one of the most popular forms of investment, and commercial property in parti...
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FOR BUYERS Making a management buyout the most attractive deal on the table
A management buyout (MBO) can simultaneously improve the fortunes of both the business and its manag...
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FOR BUYERS Retail sector warned of potential for 'perfect storm'
For most, Christmas Day brings with it joy and cheer but for some retailers, the 25th of December wi...
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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS The butterfly effect: the value of cross-sector awareness in the M&A industry
Today’s business world is more connected than ever as global communication enables new levels of g...
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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS Are you ready for the 2016 insolvency changes?
Major changes are afoot in the business-buying arena, with a shake-up coming in 2016 that will see a...
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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS UK businesses embrace alternative finance as route to growth
To grow a business quickly, growth through acquisition is often the fastest route forward. But this ...
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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS How new business ideas can bring failed companies back to life
The reasons why a business enters administration are numerous but they tend to have one common denom...
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SECTOR GUIDES Food industry acquisitions: market changes create opportunities
2015 is proving to be an interesting year in the food industry with major changes afoot. Adjustments...
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FOR BUYERS Buying a business to grow sales margins
In their bid to make more money, business owners will know the importance of having healthy margins....
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DISTRESSED BUSINESSES A guide to buying assets from insolvent companies
Unfortunately, there will always be companies that fail to succeed and are closed down. The assets l...
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SECTOR GUIDES Five Steps to a Successful Technology Business Acquisition
Buying a technology business offers a huge amount of potential to turbo-charge your profits, but thi...
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FOR BUYERS Buying into disruption
Disruptive businesses are as old as the concept of business itself, with new innovations constantly ...