Mergers & Acquisitions

State of the market for UK mergers and acquisitions

Andy Currie, managing partner of Catalyst Corporate Finance gives his view on the state of the market for UK mergers and acquisitions.

Mergers & Acquisitions

2017 Outlook: M&A trends to watch out for

Patrick Groarke, partner at Livingstone, looks back at a year of unprecedented political change for the UK, and how 2016’s emerging trends in M&A and private equity investment are expected to develop in 2017.

Mergers & Acquisitions

Board control: six ways to protect yourself in a merger or acquisition

Corporate responsibility is high on the Prime Minister's agenda with reason. PwC Legal's Bryan Shaw and Stuart Hatcher outline three ways to prepare yourself for M&A and keep your board in check.|Corporate responsibility is high on the Prime Minister's agenda with reason. PwC Legal's Bryan Shaw and Stuart Hatcher outline three ways to prepare yourself for M&A and keep your board in check.

Mergers & Acquisitions

UK M&A activity post-Brexit: what’s the verdict?

According to Thomson Reuters' scorecard for Q2 2016 looking a trends in deal making, UK M&A activity totals $95 billion (£72 billion), down 53 per cent compared to year-to-date. However, industry figures contradict the assertion that deal making may slow post-Brexit.

Mergers & Acquisitions

How to run the perfect M&A deal

Recent research by ansarada suggests that the average dealmaker aims to close eight M&A deals a year, but only close four. It also found that on average 12 days are wasted in a typical deal. Clive Cooper outlines how to overcome roadblocks to a seamless deal.

News

Top 15 M&A deals of 2015 revealed

Thomson Reuters report shows US dominance and big deals in healthcare & food sectors.