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Safeguarding the future of your family firm
For family entrepreneurs willing to plan for the long term, there are a number of options available to safeguard the future of your family firm. Entrepreneurs will inevitably…
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The importance of completion mechanisms
An appropriate completion mechanism is almost always needed to determine the final price in a merger and acquisition (M&A) transaction. The majority of transactions will require an adjustment…
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Private equity and trade sales provide distinct exit options for owners. Which works best?
Every business owner will have their own motivations for selling: these may include de-risking, retirement, personal ambitions, or even time to step-aside for the benefit of the business. …
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Five reasons why M&A deals fall through
There’s a myriad of reasons why an M&A deal may fail, but there are certainly more common and basic scenarios that business owners can look to avoid. Some…
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Five tips for an M&A negotiation
Whether you’re looking to acquire or sell a business, an M&A negotiation can be a complex and delicate process. Here are some useful tips to consider. Define what…
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Spring Statement 2022 Summary
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has delivered his Spring Statement against a backdrop of rising fuel, energy and food costs. We’ve summarised the headline announcements below: Income tax is to…
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Magma advises on acquisition for Mersey Industries
Magma Corporate Finance are pleased to have advised Mersey Industries on their acquisition of Derby-based MCE Engineering, a leading fabrication and precision machining business. Off the back of…
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Magma support over £150m worth of deals in a year
Magma Corporate Finance’s rising profile in the M&A realm continues as they contribute to transactions worth over £150m in value in the last 12 months. Magma’s corporate finance…
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Lights, camera, action! Magma advises Film Logistics on management buyout
Magma Corporate Finance have acted as lead advisor on the management buyout (MBO) of Film Logistics Limited, a leading specialist in the provision of transport support to the…