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Growth Planning

Breaking into the US

Expansion across the Atlantic is the dream of most entrepreneurial British businesses, but it’s difficult to pull off.

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Warning signs when raising capital from external investors

People often ask me what are the real 'turn-offs' for companies wanting to raise capital from external investors.

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Some simple techniques for gaining planning permission

For business owners and managers, gaining planning permission can seem akin to winning the lottery. Christine Hereward, a partner at Howard Kennedy, explains a few simple techniques that can ease the process.

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Protecting IP in China

Despite China’s questionable record in defending IP, the experience of British business Strix suggests officials are increasingly recognising the importance of protecting company’s rights.

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Eastern prospects: India vs China

With high-level British delegations having visited both China and India recently, GB details why there has never been a better time for UK exporters to explore the potential of these increasingly influential markets.

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Is your IP deal-ready?

Nicholas Jones and Tania Clark of Withers & Rogers highlight how IP rights can make or break M&A deals.

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Making Asian acquisitions work

Attracted by a market of close to 2 billion people, many Western companies are eyeing acquisition targets in China and Southeast Asia. GB looks at how to overcome potential pitfalls when conducting deals in the region.

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Partial exits as a route for business owners planning their retirement

David Coulton, a regional director at Venture Structured Finance, discusses partial exits as a route for business owners planning their retirement.

Growth Planning

Making Asian acquisitions work

Attracted by a market of close to 2 billion people, many Western companies are eyeing acquisition targets in China and Southeast Asia. GB looks at how to overcome potential pitfalls when conducting deals in the region.

Growth Planning

Partial exits as a route for business owners planning their retirement

David Coulton, a regional director at Venture Structured Finance, discusses partial exits as a route for business owners planning their retirement.

Growth Planning

How to make your company shine

Business expansion may not be easy, but that's not to say it's impossible. So how are CEOs expanding their businesses?

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Post-merger integration

Ensuring a business merger works well is something that shouldn't be left down to luck.

Growth Planning

Asset-based lending picking up

Business lending from ABL providers increased slightly in the second quarter of the year.

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Chasing the big bucks

The dynamism of Wall Street and insouciant brilliance of Silicon Valley tend to dazzle British businesses. GrowthBusiness meets the entrepreneurs who still want a slice of America’s money pie.