Kirsty McGregor, Author at The Corporate Finance Network

BSN Associates completes the cross-border sale of Firestop Manufacturing

BSN Associates, a member of The Corporate Finance Network and based in the West Midlands, has successfully advised Firestop Manufacturing Limited on its sale to Athmer oHG headquartered in Germany.

BSN were pleased to work on the sale of longstanding client Firestop Manufacturing Ltd to Athmer oHG.

Keith and David Sutcliffe felt it was a great time to sell due to the significant increase in sales and the opportunity to broaden the products and services being offered.

4 years4 years ago

LEES optimises outcome for financial services business during company sale

LEES, a member of The Corporate Finance Network with offices in Norwich, London, and Hampshire has advised the shareholders of a Financial Services business on their sale to a larger, regional operator.

LEES corporate finance team was approached by their client who had been speculatively approached by a large Financial Services business that was seeking growth via acquisition.

4 years ago

News

Growth optimism falls short despite government pledges

Under a fifth of SMEs plan for growth in 2023.

Just 17% of SMEs are actively looking to grow this year, one fifth less than six months ago

Over half (63%) of SMEs are reporting higher levels of stress and anxiety

78% believe the government should be prioritising SMEs for future support

4 years ago

In the Press

Financial Times profile the SME Tracker

The Corporate Finance Network collaborate each month with ACCA and its members to research accountants in practice and industry to find out their views of the market for their clients.

The findings are always very interesting and often reported by the national press. This month, the Financial Times covered the story as there were some quite shocking findings.

4 years ago

Deals

Dyke Yaxley provides disposal advice to food manufacturer and retail business

Dyke Yaxley, a member of The Corporate Finance Network with two offices in Shropshire and one in the United States, has successfully advised the shareholders of a food manufacturer and retail business on its company sale.

Mark Bramall, Corporate Finance Director at Dyke Yaxley, was approached by their client who sought advice throughout the business sale process.

4 years4 years ago

Deals

TWP advises marine business on company sale

TWP, a member of The Corporate Finance Network based in Surrey with offices in Weybridge and Cranleigh, has advised the owners of boatyard on its sale.

The TWP team, led by Corporate Finance Partner, Philip Munk was approached by his client when they decided to consider options for selling their business.

4 years ago

Deals

BSN Associates completes fourth MBO for Filon Products

BSN Associates, a member of The Corporate Finance Network and based in the West Midlands, has successfully advised Filon Products Limited on its fourth management buy-out (MBO).

Filon Products which was established in 1957, provides its GRP products to companies in the UK, Europe, and the Middle East in construction,

4 years ago

Deals

LEES facilitates great outcome during Telecoms business sale

LEES, a member of The Corporate Finance Network with offices in Norwich, London, and Hampshire has advised the shareholder of a Telecoms and IT infrastructure business on its sale to a major national operator.

LEES corporate finance team was approached by their client who had been speculatively approached by a large Telecoms business that was seeking growth via acquisition.

4 years ago

Deals

Consilium Chartered Accountants advise Electric Heating Company on £3.8m investment

SME specialists Consilium Chartered Accountants have provided corporate finance and tax advisory services to the Electric Heating Company (EHC) as part of a £3.8m investment by Foresight Group. The investment in Blantyre-based EHC is the first from Foresight’s £60m Scotland Fund, which is backed by Strathclyde Pension Fund and British Business Investments.

4 years4 years ago

Deals

Dyke Yaxley provides disposal advice to self-storage unit shareholders

Dyke Yaxley, a member of The Corporate Finance Network with two offices in Shropshire and one in the United States, has successfully advised the shareholders of a self-storage unit on the disposal of 100% of the share capital.

Andrew Young, Finance Director at Dyke Yaxley,

4 years ago