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Mergers & Acquisitions in May 2017 After a particularly exciting first quarter, UK M&A activity has certainly continued at a fast pace, with almost 100 deals completed during the month of May 2017 alone, generating combined, disclosed deal values of over £1.36bn.   During this month, the highly anticipated acquisition of Generator Hostels Limited by … Continued

5 Tips on Finding Your Business Niche For businesses everywhere, introducing a well-defined brand is a step towards success. For entrepreneurs and small business owners exploring the possibility of selling in the future, determining a business niche has never been so important. Without a business niche, even the very best products or services can fall … Continued

The most acquisitive companies of 2017 so far Global M&A activity has remained high in 2017, with deal volumes being largely driven by international organisations that have acquired multiple companies. This trend has been prevalent across a number of industry sectors, and in this article, we will take a deeper look at three of the … Continued

Mergers & Acquisitions in June 2017 The UK M&A industry has been particularly active throughout the first few months of 2017, and as we enter the second half of the year, the market is proving to be stronger than ever.   According to company deals database, Zephyr, over 170 deals involving UK targets were completed … Continued

Mergers & Acquisitions in July 2017 UK deal volumes have remained consistently high throughout 2017, and the month of July certainly followed suit.   Company deals database, Zephyr, reports that over 160 deals were completed involving UK targets during July. These deals generated aggregate deal values of over £5.35bn, representing a 19% increase on the … Continued

Mergers & Acquisitions in August 2017 2017 has been an exceptional year for UK M&A, with deal volumes remaining high across most industry sectors and final deal values surpassing expectations. The strong level of activity continued throughout the month of August, with 151 deals completed generating combined, disclosed values of over £13.7bn, according to company … Continued