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27 posts categorised "Entertainments & media"

September 10, 2019 What does Brexit mean for your working capital? We analyse the UK’s performance on working capital in the run-up to Brexit, where abnormal cash-flow patterns will require close attention.
November 29, 2016 PwC Deals Index* – M&A Year to Q3 2016 By James Fillingham Follow @JSJFillingham The result of the referendum had limited impact on UK deal activity in Q3 ’16, which remained in line with...
August 18, 2016 Deals Index* – Q216 Update: The UK M&A market post the EU Referendum result By James Fillingham The impact of the result of the referendum on deals is still being debated hotly and, while there are many viewpoints, there...
February 11, 2016 Deals Index* – M&A 2015 review and outlook for 2016 By James Fillingham 2015 was a record breaking year for global M&A, with total deal value up 30% on 2014, breaking the $4tn barrier. With...
September 07, 2015 Deals Index* – a look over H1 2015 and outlook for H2 2015 By James Fillingham From a global perspective, so far in 2015, the deal market has continued to be strong in value terms. According to Mergermarket...
March 07, 2014 "Doing the right thing" - Effectively managing integrity risk in frontier markets By Tracey Groves As more and more companies look to expand their business into new markets, one of the issues they are very likely to...
March 06, 2014 Are UK deals on the rise or fall? By James Fillingham The answer is on the rise - at least when it comes to volumes. With 64 UK deals completing in Q4 2013,...
February 28, 2014 Private Equity in emerging markets - down, but certainly not out... By Sam Heslop Figures from the Emerging Markets Private Equity Association show that the total capital invested in emerging markets private equity deals during 2013...
February 28, 2014 Tax changes help North East companies AIM high By Paul Mankin Since the launch of the Alternative Investment Market (AIM) in 1992, 30 companies from the North East have successfully floated on the...
February 17, 2014 Japan: A reinvigorated powerhouse? By Nick Frendo Japan has been enjoying a turn in fortune of late, including its successful bid to host the 2020 Olympic Games. Foreign investors...
February 13, 2014 Japanese investors see past Thailand’s political impasse By Jamie Hepburn All eyes are on Thailand as political deadlock between the Thai Government and the opposition in Bangkok enters its third month. But...
January 27, 2014 Turkey: a MINT or one of the ‘fragile five’? By Jamie Hepburn The new emerging market acronym on peoples’ lips these days is Jim O'Neil's MINTs – Mexico, Indonesia, Nigeria and Turkey – following...
January 13, 2014 For new market entry, politics really does matter By Jamie Hepburn When it comes to new market entry, understanding the politics – and in particular how it might affect you and your business...
December 18, 2013 Pensions in Deals: opportunity knocks By Alex Wilson and James Berkley The UK economy is in a period of renewed confidence but our latest Pensions Support Index shows that FTSE...
December 16, 2013 Top 10 tips for PE firms to achieve robust valuations By Nick Rea Valuation continues to pose challenges for private equity companies under the increasing scrutiny of investors and regulators. Updated guidelines from the International...
December 16, 2013 What does the Autumn Statement hold in store for M&A? By John Holt This year's Autumn Statement contained a number of items of interest to the deals community. It is quite possible more will emerge...
December 06, 2013 Get to know your Chinese investor By Gareth Marshall News of Chinese investors acquiring Western businesses is widely reported but as with most things the bad news travels faster than the...
December 06, 2013 Baksheesh and business ethics: cultural risks in acquisitions By Nick van Benschoten The global variety in business cultures is back in the spotlight again. Media reports earlier this year mentioned that the UK...

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