Mid-markets spearhead M&A boom
Mid-market companies are expected to spearhead the mergers and acquisitions charge over the coming months, presenting fresh challenges to directors unfamiliar with M&A, writes Elizabeth Pfeuti
Mid-Market Companies
Mid-market companies make up 1.5 per cent of firms, but contribute an immense 30 per cent of private sector revenues. With 85 per cent of companies looking to maintain or increase investments over the next year, MSBs are the epicentre of M&A activity and global expansion. This report looks at how this undervalued sector needs to capitalise on R&D investment, big data, increasing exports and emerging markets to reach its potential.
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Target the mid-market
Often undervalued and overlooked, mid-market companies represent resilient and powerful growth opportunities for potential investors, as Elizabeth Pfeuti reports
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Conquering big data
Mid-market companies are in the unique position to be more agile than larger enterprises. They can use technology to exploit big data and expand sales, improve inventory management and boost productivity, writes Tom Brewster
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Affordable innovation is key to UK growth
The importance of mid-market firms being at the forefront of innovation, ensuring they are adapting to customers’ demands, is essential for the growth of the UK economy, as Chris Johnston reports
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Wealth Management 2021
From activist investors to the rise of cryptocurrencies, explore how wealth management is changing
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Future CFO 2021
CFOs are increasingly moving away from their finance heartland to take more of a strategic role in business. In this report, we take a look at the new skills finance bosses need, how to manage the long-term trend for working from home and speak with Zoom's CFO on pushing out of her comfort zone.
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Procurement and Supply Chain Innovation 2021
Will the Suez blockage change how we manage supply chains forever? Our Procurement and Supply Chain Innovation report examines shifting approaches to long, global supply chains in the wake of COVID and Brexit and explores how procurement got a career makeover and a new crucial new C-suite role
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Trading Strategies 2021
After a year of increased interest in trading, our Trading Strategies report takes a look at the pandemic's impact on the sector and the effect of activist investors. It also includes an explanation of NFTs and explores alternative investing.