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High value deals the priority as UK activity slows in H1 2025
- September 2025
M&A activity in the UK slowed down by nearly a fifth during the first half of 2025, with dealmakers seemingly focusing on fewer, but more high-value transactions. According to PwC’s latest Global M&A Industry Trends report, there were 1,478 UK M&A deals during H1 2025, a drop of 19.1 per cent co...
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ALL Golf and country club for saleA leisure business near Royal Wootton Bassett has come on to the market after its business tycoon ow...
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FOR BUYERS Difficult trading conditions look set to continueAt the Business Sale Report we've seen an increase in the number of business administrations in...
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FOR BUYERS Manufacturing hit by unstable economy
2012 began on something of a hopeful note. Many believed that the spending cuts imposed by the Coali...
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FOR BUYERS Insolvency Service sees rise in administrations
An increase in administrations has been recorded in England and Wales over the last quarter. There ...
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ALL Football clubs offer unique opportunity for buyers
Buyers interested in sport, and particularly football, will be interested in the latest reports by a...
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ALL Are quality employees vital to a successful business turnaround?
Businesses can start to falter for a whole host of reasons. Problems occur despite the best efforts ...
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SECTOR GUIDES Football clubs offer unique opportunity for buyers
Buyers interested in sport, and particularly football, will be interested in the latest reports by a...
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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS Are quality employees vital to a successful business turnaround?
Businesses can start to falter for a whole host of reasons. Problems occur despite the best efforts ...
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FOR BUYERS Double-dip recession for UK
Politicians have tried to keep a positive spin on the state of the economy for months now. But the l...
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FOR SELLERS EPC required to sell a business
Selling a business is no simple feat; there are numerous regulations to negotiate and financial issu...
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FOR BUYERS 2012 could see more big name retailers fall
Retail administration has been big news in the first few months of 2012, with Game and Blacks just t...
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FOR BUYERS Keep an eye out for further football club failures
Administration has been big news in the football world over the past few months, with Portsmouth, Po...
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ALL Find distressed business opportunities at the right time
A business described as ‘distressed’ may not necessarily reflect the business’s overall potent...
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ALL Expanding your business through M&A or organic growth
There’s little doubt that growth through mergers and acquisitions is high on the agenda for many b...