Facilities management and property services M&A insight report 2025
UK facilities management sees significant growth in deal volumes 180+ deals completed in 2025 1/3 of deals for fire system and lift services businesses 50% PE deals in 2025 Over 80% PE deals were bolt-ons Deal volumes grew significantly in 2025, showing increased investor appetite in the sector. Corporate buyers increased their share of deals…
READ MOREGrowth Capital Update: Q4 2025
Flight to quality as larger deals become the norm 216 deals completed +12% number of deals £1.154 billion growth capital raised
READ MOREM&A in the UK recruitment sector: Q4 2025
Early signs of recovery: deal volumes inch up and PE re-engages 10 deals completed in Q4 2025 70% of transactions were trade deals 20% of deals were in the construction and engineering sector
READ MOREM&A in the UK IT services sector: Q4 2025
IT services sector proves resilient 154 deals completed -3% Moore Kingston Smith IT Services Index 73% deals backed by PE
READ MOREM&A in the UK recruitment sector: Q3 2025
Market steady ahead of key UK Budget announcement 9 deals completed in Q3 2025 78% of transactions were trade deals 22% of deals were in the education sector
READ MOREGrowth Capital Update: Q3 2025
Private equity stalls as public markets strengthen 193 deals completed £5.18 million average deal size £1.0 billion growth capital raised
READ MOREM&A in the UK media and marketing services sectors: Q3 2025
Marketing services deal volume increases as broader sector declines amid uncertainty 77 deals completed +4% Moore Kingston Smith Marketing Services Index 56% deals backed by PE
READ MOREM&A in the UK IT services sector: Q3 2025
Market volatility amidst uncertain economic backdrop 151 deals completed +3% Moore Kingston Smith IT Services Index 78% deals backed by PE
READ MOREM&A in the UK recruitment sector: Q2 2025
Unlocking value through strategic plays amid market volatility 9 deals completed in Q2 2025 78% of transactions were trade deals 22% of deals were in the engineering and construction sector
READ MOREM&A and fundraising in the European manufacturing and distribution sector: H1 2025
European deals up, with investors chasing bigger transactions
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