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13 December 2023
What can Wealth Managers do to stay off the FCA’s naughty list?In early December, the Financial Conduct Authority played Scrooge to Wealth Management and Stockbroking firms in the form of its Dear CEO letter. It left no-one in doubt about some of the frustrations that the FCA has about the sector, and that it is planning to really dial up its proactive and invasive supervisory action on these firms. Here. Rob Sargent breaks this message down, and explains what it all really means for those in the Wealth Management industry.
07 September 2023
Value creation from exiting a private equity transactionPrivate equity (PE) investors will look to exit their investment at a point when, alongside the wider shareholders, they will make a substantial return on their investment. As discussed in the first blog in our series, founder shareholders and management should look to agree at the outset with their investment partners what the exit strategy looks like in terms of time horizon together with whether an exit is likely to be best achieved via a trade sale, selling to another private equity house or a flotation. Alan Hamilton, Corporate Finance Partner, explains further.
31 August 2023
Using private equity to grow your businessNext in our private equity blog series, Alan Hamilton, Corporate Finance Director, explores the key areas in which businesses can benefit from the involvement of a private equity investor, and the impact that this may have on your company.
24 August 2023
Why sell to private equity?Why sell to private equity? The first in a series of blogs on private equity, Alan Hamilton, Corporate Finance Partner, shares his insight and investigates if it’s the right fit for you and your business.
28 February 2023
Technology leads the way in energy sector mergers and acquisitions (M&A) marketAs the energy sector embraces the parallel drivers of transitioning towards net zero and maintaining energy security, a common focus for achieving both goals has been to improve operating efficiency through technological innovation.
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