All mergers and acquisitions articles
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Features
It’s takeover time in the UK consultancy market
The appetite of US giants for venerable UK brands shows no sign of abating. So who is next?
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Features
A good match? How T&T and CBRE compare
Following the announcement that T&T is selling a 60% stake to US giant CBRE, we measure up the two firms to see how good a fit they are
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Comment
Is Gleeds the next acquisition target? We’d prefer to stay independent
Richard Steer believes T&T and CBRE make a good match, but a merger is not on the horizon for his businessÂ
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News
CMA reveals concerns over Breedon’s acquisition of Cemex
The Competition and Markets Authority is warning the deal could result in lower quality building materials and higher prices.Â
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News
Galliford Try shareholders say ‘yes’ to Bovis deal
Investors overwhelmingly approve £1.1bn sale of Linden Homes and Partnerships operationÂ
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News
Renew Holdings shells out £80m for rail firm
Listed engineer buys family-owned Scottish contractor QTS
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News
Scottish housebuilder buys rival Dawn Homes for £20.1m
Elgin-based Springfield Properties eyes growth north of the border
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Comment
Why nobody wants to buy
Tumbling fees, dwindling workloads and payment periods stretching beyond the horizon. In the last recession this led to a frenzy of mergers and acquisitions. This time, it's different.According to a report by researcher Corpfin, corporate activity in the first quarter of this year has ground to a virtual halt. There ...