Mobile phone operator Vodafone has appointed Charles Butterworth as director of group corporate finance. Read More...
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View articleMid-tier firm Grant Thornton has successfully advised the management buyout of food processing company John Rannoch Limited. Read More...
View articlePaul Boateng, the recently appointed chief secretary to the Treasury, says private finance initiative deals are only used where they deliver value for...
View articleIt is a nerve-wracking time for corporate finance specialists in the accountancy firms as new figures show the value of work has nosedived. Read More...
View articleA major part of professional life is about identifying conflicts of interest, managing them where possible, and rejecting the work where it is not. Re...
View articleA major part of professional life is about identifying conflicts of interest, managing them where possible, and rejecting the work where it is not. Re...
View articleCrisis looms over the corporate finance departments of accountancy firms after it emerged that deal values have plummeted by nearly two thirds over th...
View articleHacker Young has helped WebOrator, the online business marketing service, raise more than £225,000 through a share listing on OFEX, preparing the comp...
View articleDemergers are the way forward for shareholder value, with some splits boosting share prices by nearly 50%, new figures have revealed. Read More...
View articleCrisis looms over the corporate finance departments of accountancy firms after it emerged that deal values have plummeted by nearly two thirds over th...
View articleWe all know the statistics - two in three acquisitions fail. But what does this mean? Read More...
View articleGrant Thornton, the fifth biggest accountancy firm according to the Accountancy Age Top 50 has appointed six new partners to its corporate finance pra...
View articleDeloitte & Touche expects to hear any day now whether its attempts to acquire the business of Andersen will escape the formal attention of the Europea...
View articleNEDs - non executive directors - have been much in the news of late, usually under attack when companies fail or executives are perceived to have exce...
View articleMore evidence of the dire state of the mergers and acquisitions market appeared this week when KPMG Corporate Finance revealed the total value of glob...
View articleDownsend School in Leatherhead, Surrey, has become the latest to be snapped up by independent school consolidator Asquith Court, thanks to BDO Stoy Ha...
View articleLast week Friday was the deadline for shareholders to approve the agreed deal between Guardian Media Group and Jazz FM, in a move that will see the ra...
View articleMore evidence of the dire state of the mergers and acquisitions market has emerged, with the total value of deals slumping to its lowest for five year...
View articleCompetition minister Melanie Johnson says the acquisition of an SSL International subsidiary by Danish healthcare company Coloplast infringes UK compe...
View articleThe Financial Action Task Force will release a report on Friday, revealing the results of an assessment of its own members' attempts to counter terror...
View articleThe overwhelming majority of UK companies undervalue their intellectual property, denying themselves millions of pounds in untapped revenues, a new su...
View articleBad habits are hard to break. But starting as you mean to go on can be a valuable lesson. Read More...
View articleExperts now believe that confidence in the corporate finance markets is unlikely to return until the last three months of the year. Read More...
View articleBig Five firm Ernst & Young is to axe four partners and up to 25 staff from its corporate finance arm following a decline in merger and acquisition ac...
View articleAdministrators at PKF have successfully negotiated the sale of the training division of European Telecom Landis Group to Sphinx CST. Read More...
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