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UK companies increasingly attract hungry Indian investors
15.10.20 / Insight posted in ArticlesUK companies are attracting Indian investors with a growing appetite for British assets. Moore Kingston Smith’s inbound enquiries from Indian investors are up 25% year-on-year since 2018. The current economic backdrop is likely to catalyse an increase in UK firms looking for external funding to facilitate expansion. UK companies are eager to leverage the size…
READ MOREInvestment in fintech sector increases against backdrop of uncertainty
22.09.20 / Insight posted in ArticlesAccording to our research into UK private companies raising between £1 million and £20 million each of growth equity capital, 161 British businesses raised £779 million of growth capital in the second quarter of 2020. The Q2 figures for the overall growth capital market illustrated a 10% – 15% quarter-on-quarter decline in the number of…
READ MOREMoore Kingston Smith summarises the results of its global mobility survey August 2020
18.09.20 / Insight posted in ArticlesWe are delighted to share the highlights from our recent global mobility survey, which we ran in August 2020. The survey explores the experience of businesses and their response to global mobility since the Coronavirus crisis started. We summarise the key decisions that organisations need to make about the future of their international cross-border employment…
READ MOREMoore Kingston Smith Financial Advisers: Autumn 2020 Bulletin
15.09.20 / Insight posted in ArticlesIn our Autumn 2020 bulletin, we look at some of the lessons learned during the past months and the savings boost from a period of curtailed spending opportunities. For some people, lower spending has been offset by more serious reductions in income, but for those able to work from home, or whose income has been…
READ MOREWelcome to our summer 2020 edition of Indo-UK Patrika
20.08.20 / Insight posted in ArticlesWelcome to our summer 2020 edition of Indo-UK Patrika, an informative newsletter keeping you up to date on recent changes and topics of interest on matters affecting those doing business in both the UK and India. In this edition, we provide an update on the latest Department for International Trade (DIT) Foreign Direct Investment figures…
READ MORESurvive and thrive
18.08.20 / Insight posted in BrochuresIf you are a business owner who has done all the immediate crisis management like furloughing staff and deferring tax payments, you might well be asking, “What do I do next to keep my business going?” Take heart, help is at hand. Our service is a quick, accessible and proven way to develop an action…
READ MOREWebinar recording: financial management information – budgeting and forecasting
17.08.20 / Insight posted in ArticlesOur Fundraising & Management finance team’s latest webinar discussed how to prepare the right sort of management information and how to set and monitor achievable budgets to help guide your organisation through these challenging times. They took an in-depth look at what makes management information useful and the sort of information that it needs to…
READ MOREUK createch sector shows resilience as investors continue to back creative and tech talent
06.08.20 / Insight posted in ArticlesA review of Q2 2020 growth capital investment in the createch sector According to our research into UK private companies raising between £1 million and £20 million each of growth equity capital, 161 British businesses raised £779 million of growth capital in the second quarter of 2020. The Q2 figures for the overall growth capital…
READ MOREAcademies Plus – July 2020
30.07.20 / Insight posted in ArticlesWelcome to our latest edition of Academies Plus (A+), Moore Kingston Smith’s newsletter specifically created for academies. In this issue: Academies Accounts Direction 2019 to 2020 Strategy in a crisis – changing the roadmap but keeping the destination Schools may be back for summer – but are they secure? Supporting your employees’ wellbeing Academies tax…
READ MOREDeal volumes down but digital marketing continues to be popular
29.07.20 / Insight posted in ArticlesJust 37 UK deals in the marketing and media sector were recorded in Q2 2020; 44% down on Q1. We are not at all surprised to see this reduction in activity, given that the UK was in lockdown for most of this period. The virus has had, and continues to have, a significant impact on…
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