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Drop in hospitality insolvencies could prove temporary
- June 2025
Company insolvencies in the accommodation and food services industry were down year-on-year and month-on-month in April 2025, according to newly released figures. However, insolvencies could be set to rise again after the industry saw a downturn in trade during May. Insolvency statistics showed...
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ALL Uncertainty for business owners over CGT
The business sale marketplace in the UK has reacted nervously to the latest announcements from the c...
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ALL Swathe of London hotels placed onto market
A number of landmark London hotels have been put up for sale over the past month, as owners seek to ...
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FOR BUYERS UK Business and Capital Gains Tax
With capital gains tax rates expected to be raised significantly within weeks, the question many bus...
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ALL Merger activity down but company valuations rising.
Mergers and acquisition activity declined for the eighth successive quarter to 445 publicly reported...
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FOR BUYERS Distressed business alert service launched
London (UK) - May 11, 2010 A distressed business alert service has been has launched by Business-s...
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FOR BUYERS Lazard appointed to sell aircraft galley manufacturer
According to reports, the investment bank Lazard has been appointed to sell one of the few remaining...
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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS Corporate insolvencies down
In welcome news for the business community, corporate insolvencies are down according to the Insolve...
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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS Technology Sector M&A improving
The technology sector has weathered the financial crisis better than most. Although M&A activity was...
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DISTRESSED BUSINESSES Opportunities for entrepreneurs to buy failing businesses
Now that we are technically out of recession, many businesses are still facing uncertainty in the fa...
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DISTRESSED BUSINESSES Number of businesses falling into administration slows
Aggressive cost cutting and improved cash management by firms has meant the number of businesses fal...
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ALL M&A activity in the food and drink sector expected to rise
A recovery in mergers and acquisitions has been forecast for the UK's food and drink sector in ...
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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS Private equity return to the M&A Market
Private equity players have increased their activity substantially in the first 3 months of this yea...
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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS Business Confidence Improving
The future of the economy looks to be a brighter place for UK businesses as confidence has returned ...
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ALL Now is a good time to invest in distressed businesses.
Now that we are technically out of recession, many businesses are still facing uncertainty in the fa...