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Aug 31

M&A in the children's services sector

The children's services sector (encompassing both residential homes and SEN schools) is continuing to see high levels of M&A due to its s...

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Aug 28

M&A in the specialist care market

An overview of the key drivers of value and core acquirers in the UK specialist care market.

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Jun 20

The importance of understanding offers for your business

A summary of the key technical terminology used in offer letters for businesses.

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Apr 24

M&A myths: 20 buyers are better than 2

Everyone likes to feel in demand, so it's no surprise that vendors often fall into the trap of trying to maximise the number of potential...

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Apr 24

M&A myths: why running strict process deadlines doesn't always yield the best results

If you have ever been involved in the sale of a business or you're in the process of speaking to advisors, you will likely be told that a...

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Apr 24

M&A myths: heads of terms aren't necessary

Before we dive into the detail, let's establish exactly what Heads of Terms actually are. Heads of Terms are documents which set out the ...

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Apr 24

Nurseries M&A Update

Consolidation of the UK nurseries sector continues, with a small number of acquisitive groups dominating M&A within the market. Download ...

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Apr 24

International Schools M&A Update

International and private pay schools remain highly sought after by investors from across the globe. Download the report here: LINK

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Apr 24

Ground rent: a prudent way to release capital?

Overview Ground rent is a concept more familiar to the residential property, hotel and leisure markets than healthcare. In recent years, ...

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Apr 24

Specialist Care M&A update

The M&A market within UK specialist care remains highly active, with interest from a variety of acquirers and investors. Download the rep...

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Apr 24

Q1 2020 Care Home Sales Round-up

Whilst M&A within the care home sector got off to a solid start in early 2020, COVID-19 significantly reduced activity in the latter part...

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Apr 24

Releasing capital from your care homes

The UK residential care home sector remains highly attractive to a range of investors due to strong fundamental drivers and limited volat...

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Apr 22

Maximising value from your care home sale

A summary of the key drivers of value when selling care homes. When considering a sale of your care homes, it’s vital to understand the k...

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