Capital Gains Tax/ Business Asset Disposal Relief: What does this mean for sellers? Business Asset Disposal Relief, formerly known as Entrepreneurs’ Relief, is a tax release that the seller of a business can benefit from on sale. This incentive was set up by the UK government to encourage entrepreneurs to create new and innovative businesses … Continued
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H1 2021 experiences record breaking M&A activity
H1 2021 experiences record breaking M&A activity With a surge recorded in both the volumes and total deal values in the UK as well as global transactions in the first 6 months of 2021, confidence has returned amongst acquirers as the M&A industry has demonstrated a buoyant environment post pandemic. This is reinforced by the … Continued
Global M&A Financial Advisory Review 2021 Q3
Global M&A Financial Advisory Review 2021 Q3 Refinitiv have published their latest Global M&A Financial Advisory Review and Emerging Markets M&A Financial Advisory Review for the first nine months of 2021. Relied upon by the financial deal makers around the world, Refinitiv provide the most widespread resource available for M&A and Capital Market transactions insights … Continued
M&A within the financial services sector H1 2019
M&A within the financial services sector H1 2019 Reflecting on the first six months of 2019, the financial services sector has been the most active industry in terms of M&A activity. According to Experian, an increasing number of shares highlighted that the financial sector saw a year-on-year increase in deal activity and also remained the … Continued
Mergers & Acquisitions in April 2018
Mergers & Acquisitions in April 2018 In terms of M&A activity, April 2018 saw an impressive total of 170 deals. We looked at some of the most interesting, high value deals over the past month, which saw combined, disclosed values of over £45.5bn. A familiar household name involved in acquisitions this month was Waterstones … Continued
A Round Up of M&A in 2016
A Round Up of M&A in 2016 The UK M&A industry confirmed its resilience in 2016, as, despite changes to the economy and political landscape, deal volumes within the mid-market were significantly higher than those witnessed in 2015. Zephyr, the online company deals database, reports that 2016 saw thousands of completed acquisitions of UK … Continued