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An overview of news, trends and research in Corporate Finance consulting in the UK:

Ipcom swaps private equity hands, 12 dealmakers advise on deal Private equity firm Waterland has sold its stake in Belgian insulation company Ipcom to Alpha Private Equity, in a deal advised by 12 firms from the professional services world.
20 November 2017
Retail banks should not overlook active divestment strategy Divestitures are a key, but often overlooked, component of the active management of business portfolios in banking, writes Callum Russell, a Senior Consultant at international consulting firm Axis Co
15 November 2017
Corporate finance and M&A advisors compete for Yorkshire Awards The Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) scene of Yorkshire is performing well at present, with the region’s businesses completing over 300 deals worth around £4 billion over the last year.
13 November 2017
Dealmakers remain buoyant about Britain despite Brexit UK remains the top destination for global dealmakers looking to invest in Europe, despite uncertainty resulting from Brexit.
02 November 2017
Corporate advisors consult on near $4 billion restructure of Ocean Rig Corporate and restructuring advisors from AlixPartners, Kalo Advisors, as well as legal experts from Orrick and Sidley, among others, were part of a team that successfully managed to restructure the
31 October 2017
Initial Public Offering market set for best IPO year since crisis Mired in political and economic uncertainties, 2016 was a relatively lacklustre year for IPOs around the world.
04 October 2017
Big Four firms increasingly tapped for Initial Coin Offerings After a fork in Bitcoin recently led to the creation of Bitcoin Cash, a separate cryptocurrency, clients of the world's four largest professional services firms are expanding their inter
12 September 2017
Bain advising Italian Banca Carige over €1.2 billion bad debt Italian lender Banca Carige is considering a sale of the platform it uses to manage bad loans, according to sources familiar with the firm.
24 August 2017
Alvarez & Marsal advises Vertex on $65 million refinancing Vertex Resource Group has, supported by professional services firm Alvarez & Marsal (A&M), successfully completed a refinancing effort.
08 August 2017
Investors rate quality over quantity, study finds The most recent survey of the venture capital industry has found that in line in the previous quarter, investment has continued to decline.
25 July 2017
100 largest alternative asset managers grow collective assets beyond $4 trillion The global management of money has seen the 100 largest companies in the alternative asset segment see their assets under management increase by around 10% to more than $4 trillion.
24 July 2017
M&A deal activity likely to remain robust on corporate growth demand M&A activity is expected to remain robust going into 2017, a new study has found.
12 July 2017
18 consulting firms scoop International M&A Advisor Awards 18 consulting firms have been honoured at the annual Advisor Awards, as the M&A Advisor unveiled winners of its 2017 edition.
27 June 2017
Four steps to more insightful Board meetings and reports Getting organisations through an Initial Public Offering (IPO) is no mean feat.
22 June 2017
BDO advises Profile Consultancy on its disposal to Bellrock Consultancy firm BDO advised Profile Consultancy, as the Yorkshire-based real estate professional services group was acquired by Bellrock.
05 June 2017
Drake Star Partners helps RTX raise £46 million in growth funding RTX, a financial exchange platform for telecom operators, has raised an initial investment of £6 million growth capital from BOOST&Co with further committed funding of £40 million scheduled for the
18 May 2017
Innovation drive fuelling M&A appetite and corporate venturing Consumer demand, technological development and cross-border encroachment remain key trends, inducing incumbents to innovate their various propositions or face the prospect of disruption.
15 May 2017
Six M&A firms support acquisition of Dutch wet wipes producer Investment house Active Capital Company has together with the firm’s management taken a majority stake in Codi Group, a Netherlands based manufacturer of wet wipe products.
08 May 2017
Global M&A activity falls to around $3.8 trillion across 8,000 deals M&A activity in 2016 was down somewhat on 2015, deal value was down 17% while deal volume saw a 5% decline. The year was still one of the strongest on record, follow the record year in 2015.
04 May 2017
European private equity industry expects slower year in wake of uncertainty M&A activity by private equity firms across Europe is project to see a smaller increase in activity going into 2017 than into 2016, a new report finds.
03 May 2017
European IPO market remains flat in Q1 2017 at €4.5 billion IPO activity in the European market has remained relatively subdue for the first quarter of 2017, even while global activity picks up steam. Total value raised stood at 4.
02 May 2017
Lamb Weston / Meijer buys potato division of Oerlemans Foods Potato producer Lamb Weston / Meijer has acquired the potato division of Oerlemans Foods, a Netherlands based player.
02 May 2017
IT deserves a strategic role in merger & acquisition integration IT should be involved earlier in the merger & acquisition process, and be given a more strategic role throughout, from due diligence to post merger integration, say experts from Wavestone Consulting
25 April 2017
Global IPO activity picks up steam, UK market remains gripped by uncertainty Global IPO activity continues to be focused in the Asia-Pacific region, which accounted for 70% of the 369 IPOs in Q1 2017.
21 April 2017
Strategic approach to mergers & acquisitions key for insurance industry Changes in the insurance industry, largely the result of digitalisation of key processes inside and outside the industry, is creating new incentives to engage with industry and cross industry experti
05 April 2017
Chemicals industry M&A activity slips slightly, but pipeline to break records Deal value in the chemicals industry slipped to $94 billion last year, although newly announced deals hit a record of $301 billion for the industry.
30 March 2017
KPMG acts as joint administrator to Jones Bootmaker sale to Endless Iconic shoe retailer Jones Bootmaker will continue to operate in the UK, following the sale of the company to Endless, a UK-based private equity firm.
30 March 2017
Divestments in technology industry soar on the back of digital disruption Divestment in the technology sector soared to a record high last year on the back of mega carveouts and increased scrutiny of assets.
20 March 2017
Deal activity in global technology sector grows lightly to $466 billion M&A activity in the technology industry has grown slightly last year, from $459 billion the year previous to $466 billion.
13 March 2017
VPK Packaging Group acquires Dutch counterpart SolidPack VPK Packaging Group, a Belgium-based manufacturer of packaging products, has acquired SolidPack, a Dutch counterpart with revenues of more than €50 million.
02 March 2017
Seven key trends in the utilities and energy infrastructure M&A market M&A activity in the utilities & energy infrastructure sector hit €329 billion last year, on the back of continued strong financial investor interest in Europe and consolidation, some mega, in the Nor
21 February 2017
Demand for restructuring services expected to increase in US and UK Restructuring activity in the US and other major economies is projected to increase in 2017.
20 February 2017

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