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Mergers & Acquisitions

Going for brokers

Deal activity in the financial services sector moves up a notch as small finance houses and global brokers are snapped up by ravenous rivals. Andrew MacLeod reports.

Mergers & Acquisitions

Mergers & Acquisitions

Salesforce.com completes InStranet acquisition

Salesforce.com, a business software maker, has acquired InStranet for $31.5 million (£16.8 million).

Mergers & Acquisitions

Dan Cahill of Constitution Capital Partners is the man with a pension plan

Backed by Britain's second-largest pension fund, Dan Cahill of Constitution Capital Partners has got the firepower he needs to take the US mid-market by storm. Patrizia Rossi reports.

Mergers & Acquisitions

Hard Targets – Examining the G4S Acquisition Strategy

An acquisition is an important event in a company's history, but for G4S it's just business as usual. Mark Dunne reports.

Mergers & Acquisitions

Exploring the funding options

There may be fewer deals on the table, but the ones that are getting through are seeing more innovative funding structures, writes Patrizia Rossi.

Mergers & Acquisitions

ilG Digital agency in MBO

ilG Digital, a digital media agency and consultancy, has been bought by private equity firm ECI Partners and its management in a deal worth more than £45 million. Management will retain a stake of approximately 40 per cent in the business, with the remainder owned by ECI.

Mergers & Acquisitions

Championing an acquisition or takeover as a CEO

CEOs stand or fall by the success of their acquisitions. Marc Barber speaks to business leaders about their preferences when putting a deal through.

Mergers & Acquisitions

What’s driving the renewable energy industry?

Stephen Shergold and Matt Bonass, partners at law firm Denton Wilde Sapte, on what's driving the renewable energy industry, Patrizia Rossi reports.

Mergers & Acquisitions

Championing an acquisition or takeover as a CEO

CEOs stand or fall by the success of their acquisitions. Marc Barber speaks to business leaders about their preferences when putting a deal through.

Mergers & Acquisitions

What’s driving the renewable energy industry?

Stephen Shergold and Matt Bonass, partners at law firm Denton Wilde Sapte, on what's driving the renewable energy industry, Patrizia Rossi reports.

Mergers & Acquisitions

Voicecomm Warehouse acquires Fresh Egg – Analysis

Voicecomms Warehouse chairman, Mike Harris, has his sights set on a tenfold increase in sales through the acquisition of major competitor, Fresh Egg. M&A's Andrew Macleod reports.

Mergers & Acquisitions

M&A activity in Russia – A fist full of cash

An abundance of cash in the Russian economy is fuelling M&A activity, but transparency can be a problem for businesses planning to enter the market. M&A’s Andrew Macleod reports.

Mergers & Acquisitions

All fired up and everywhere to go

Landsbanki's acquisition of Bridgewell Group for a cool £60 million this year shows the fire in its belly for European expansion. Patrizia Rossi reports.

Mergers & Acquisitions

M&A transactions in Eastern Europe are rising

M&A transactions in Eastern Europe are rising, but investors may have to bite the bullet to reap the financial benefits of the region.

Partner content

Why upgrading your tech regularly will help your business grow

To run an optimal business, you must have optimal tech. We explain why you must upgrade your business technology on a regular basis

Accounting and Finance Software

Desktop vs cloud accounting: What to consider 

What are the key differences between desktop and cloud accounting software, and what should you consider when it comes to choosing a solution for your business

Accounting and Finance Software

Accounting and financial management software: What you need to know 

Fast-growth businesses need a solution that can cope with the demands of an ever-increasing volume of data, transactions, and tasks.

Opinion

Boosting confidence in outsourcing your customer service function to call centres in Africa

CCI Kenya discusses why outsourcing key of your business processes to call centres in Africa may be beneficial