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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 Lack of funding is opportunity for buyers
On 12th October 2012 the iconic London black taxi maker, Manganese Bronze Holdings, announced a reca...
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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS Construction sector turning a corner?
Recent figures have suggested that the struggling construction sector might be starting to turn a co...
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FOR BUYERS Zombie businesses creep on
Zombie businesses have been big news in the wake of the latest recession with numerous companies lim...
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FOR BUYERS Administrators' bill for law firm revealed
The bill for handling the administration of a law firm has confirmed the costly nature of managing d...
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FOR BUYERS SMEs 'still not seeking finance'
Research has found that access to finance is still an issue for small and medium-sized enterprises (...
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FOR BUYERS Three essential questions to ask before you buy a business
We spoke to a businessman recently who had enjoyed years of success as an employee of a major intern...
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FOR BUYERS Scottish retail sector showing signs of improvement
There is an inherent risk in buying any business, but retail has been a particularly volatile sector...
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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS UK private equity market warming up
After a protracted downturn, the UK private equity marketplace has been considerably more active in ...
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DISTRESSED BUSINESSES How to turnaround a failing business in four steps
Don Bailey, the owner of a specialist components manufacturing business in Buckinghamshire approache...
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FOR BUYERS Nationwide to delay small business lending
The government had hoped that business lending would start to increase and help to improve broader e...
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FOR BUYERS RSM Tenon deal underlines extent of pre-pack trend
Business secretary Vince Cable has led the push to take a closer look into exactly how pre-pack admi...
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IP as an Exit Asset
The most common words that are conjured up in people's minds alongside Intellectual Property, ...
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FOR BUYERS Economic growth forecasts showing improvement
The British economy has been through several months of upheaval since the recession, but the flow of...