TJ Hughes is to split from high-street retailer JJB Sports in a £55.8m management buy-out brokered by Deloitte. Read More...
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View articleGeorge Reyes, chief financial officer of internet search engine Google, is heading up the executive team eyeing a multi-billion dollar flotation. Read...
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View articleErnst & Young has shocked the industry by axing more than one in three of its mergers and acquisitions partners. Read More...
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View articleIPO activity is set to dramatically increase over the next few months, as venture capital companies seek exit routes. Venture capital companies that i...
View articleCredit Suisse First Boston has seen the value of mergers and acquisition deals fall by 40%. CSFB advised on $90.4bn (£54.4bn) of deals for the nine mo...
View articleKPMG's private equity group has reported increased levels of activity in the MBO market for the third quarter of this year, with the mid-market sector...
View articleBig Four firm Ernst & Young has dropped six partners from its corporate finance practice, as the market continues to disappoint. Read More...
View articleKPMG is forecasting a pick up in flotations over the coming months as its latest research finds that many more companies are for the first time thinki...
View articleA corporate finance team from Grant Thornton has helped The Bar Group, a community based pub group located in the South East, acquire two pub groups l...
View articleA major Treasury u-turn has been signalled over Budget proposals which were feared would tax 'carried interest' on venture capital investments as inco...
View articleThe signs are that corporate finance activity has picked up after months of unanswered prayers. But there is undoubtedly a legacy of caution left behi...
View articleDeloitte & Touche is in the advanced stages of completing the sale of LGC, Europe's biggest privately owned forensic sciences group. Read More...
View articleA resurgence in M&A activity and improved confidence in equity markets is breathing new life into corporate finance. Read More...
View articleMichael Queen knows what makes a good FD. He should, he has to recruit them constantly in his role at venture capitalist 3i. But while Queen may look ...
View articleThe UK venture capital investment market has continued to decline over the last quarter, falling far more steeply then a modest drop in Europe and des...
View articleTop ten firm Grant Thornton has helped specialist carburettor distributor Webcon complete a management buyout from its parent company Standard Motor P...
View articleDeloitte & Touche has become the first Big Four firm to expand its operations into the private equity fund managers market. Read More...
View articleNumerica Corporate Finance has advised on the sale of swimwear specialist Zoggs Group to The Kendal Group. Numerica initiated the transaction and advi...
View articleA £1bn rights issue from United Utilities could just be the beginning as the big utility companies make a dash for cash to satisfy regulators. Read Mo...
View articleSome of the UK's largest companies are posting encouraging results. Engine maker Rolls-Royce recently reported an impressive recovery with operating c...
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