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UK tech firms expect increase in M&A and inward investment
- July 2025
The majority of UK tech companies expect M&A activity to increase over the coming year, with growth sentiment among UK businesses appearing strong following years of muted expectations. In a new survey, law firm Browne Jacobson polled more than 380 C-suite leaders from £100m+ businesses across a ...
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ALL Expanding your business through acquisition
As the government takes increasingly strident steps to rebuild the post-recession national economy, ...
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FOR BUYERS 'Business is Booming' for Brad Sugars at least – London seminar review
Sitting amongst a capacity crowd in the Kensington Town Hall last night waiting for the internationa...
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FOR BUYERS Expanding your business through acquisition
As the government takes increasingly strident steps to rebuild the post-recession national economy, ...
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FOR SELLERS Grooming a business for sale
By the time you have started exploring how to sell your business you will already have made a number...
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FOR BUYERS Swinton trumpets successful acquisition growth model
Insurance company Swinton has said its vigorous strategy of acquiring other businesses has seen its ...
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FOR BUYERS Transaction volumes still way off pre-recession levels
New research from a company listing businesses for sale has highlighted the general consensus amongs...
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ALL Review reveals explosion in digital media deals
A review of digital media business acquisitions completed in the first half of 2010 has revealed a h...
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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS Review reveals explosion in digital media deals in 2010
Peachtree Media Advisor's 2010 Mid-Year Digital Media M&A Review has revealed a huge rise in th...
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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS The BDO PCPI Index for the second quarter has revealed that the number of mergers and acquisitions has risen
The BDO PCPI Index for the second quarter has revealed that the number of mergers and acquisitions h...
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FOR BUYERS Barclays says NO to small business lending targets
After reporting a massive 44 per cent jump in profits to 3.59bn last week, it’s disheartening, to ...
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FOR BUYERS Keys to success with M&A
M&A, when done well, can help to revitalise businesses, however failure to ensure property integrati...
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DISTRESSED BUSINESSES Rate of Distressed businesses falls in 2010, with sector-specific risks in medium term
The financial health of UK businesses is improving but there are significant risks in the medium ter...
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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS Vast majority of businesses looking to make acquisitions
BDO's 2010 Mid-Market Corporate M&A survey has revealed that the vast majority of businesses ar...
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FOR BUYERS Due Diligence Tips for 2010
"The importance of due diligence to the success of a transaction is often underestimated. We thought...