At BCMS we speak with thousands of potential acquirers each year, across multiple sectors from food to healthcare and heavy industry. Interestingly, the key strategic motives for acquisition are often similar, regardless of sector.
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Feb 2016
Every year I am approached by business owners who have received an offer for their company.
Some pick up the phone immediately. Some wait a while. But all are looking for support to guide them through an unknown process.
Feb 2016
As a business owner myself, I feel I have a strong affinity with our entrepreneurial clients – their thinking, their ambitions, and how they feel about the businesses they have built.
Jan 2016
You know how it is. There are certain parts of your role that you really love, but don’t get to do that often. Your diary just gets in the way.
Jan 2016
I had a conversation with an acquirer the other day who has bought a number of companies through BCMS.
Dec 2015
I regularly speak with business owners who tell me how another company has, quite out of the blue, made an offer to buy their business. As a company owner myself, I completely understand how flattered they must feel.
Dec 2015
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg’s announcement that he will gift 99% of his shares in the social media site – that’s an estimated $45bn fortune – has generated a serious amount of media exposure.
Nov 2015
Over the past few decades Taiwan has experienced strong economic growth, which has led to the formation of a large number of family-owned SMEs.
Nov 2015
They say what goes around comes around, and nothing I have seen sums this up better than the news this week that Amazon – famous for sounding the death knell of the traditional bookshop – has opened… a traditional bookshop.
Nov 2015
I’m always saddened to see people’s jobs used for political point-scoring.
Oct 2015
After 33 years with the company, Mark Price, managing director of Waitrose and deputy chairman of the John Lewis Partnership, is stepping down.
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