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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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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS Food industry deals on the rise
The food industry is preparing for yet another increase in M&A deals over the course of 2014. After ...
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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS Post Kraft/Cadbury M&A activity in the UK
7 September 2009 is a date enshrined in the UK mergers and acquisitions calendar. On that Monday mor...
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FOR BUYERS GAME loses landmark cases for insolvency law
A fortnight ago we reported on an upcoming insolvency and property case involving the high street vi...
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FOR BUYERS Reader's Digest sold for £1
Better Capital has sold Reader's Digest for the nominal sum of just £1 after deciding that the...
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FOR BUYERS Landmark insolvency decision draws near for GAME
A landmark insolvency and property case has been underway this week in the Court of Appeal. The resu...
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FOR BUYERS Modest economic growth continues
The latest data from the Office for National Statistics has revealed that gross domestic product (GD...
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FOR BUYERS Retail survival rate falling
Recent data from FRP Advisory has suggested that turnaround professionals looking at the retail sect...
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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS What would a base rate increase mean for business buyers?
The business landscape is changing; Britain has emerged from the recession and it's moving into...
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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS Government proposes Red Tape amendments to boost rescue culture
The Government's handling of business insolvencies has always been a hotly debated issue. Over ...
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FOR BUYERS Documented proposals 'key to securing funding'
As the M&A market starts to pick up, industry reports suggest that a new class of buyers are coming ...
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FOR SELLERS Why would someone sell a successful business?
When looking to buy a business, it helps enormously to understand the reasons behind the owner'...
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FOR BUYERS Retail administrations declined in 2013
Despite the rush of headlines suggesting otherwise, the number of retail businesses entering adminis...
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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS Buyers finding fresh opportunity in others’ losses
Operations that prove to be a drag on one business are increasingly finding new life as profitable a...
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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS M&A market showing 'true intent' for growth
Market conditions are finally starting to align to create a far more suitable climate for growth thr...