M&A update in the UK media and marketing services sectors – Q2 2023
Signs of a slow down but a flight to quality Market update In Q2 2023, Moore Kingston Smith’s deal tracker recorded 104 UK media and marketing services deals. In this short video, Paul Winterflood, Corporate Finance Partner, reviews Q2 2023 M&A activity in the media and marketing services sectors and talks through the trends, notable…
READ MORECharity Chats: HMRC’s charity tax consultation
In the latest Charity Chat, James, Catherine and Charles discuss HMRC’s consultation on the effectiveness of the charity tax relief system, and recent statistics on the geography of charitable expenditure. If you have any questions or feedback for the panel, please contact James directly.
READ MOREM&A update for the UK media and marketing services sectors – Q1 2023
Market update In Q1 2023, Moore Kingston Smith’s deal tracker recorded 126 UK media and marketing services deals. Our recent Q1 2023 M&A report discusses trends, notable transactions and predictions ahead. In this short video, Paul Winterflood, Corporate Finance Partner, reviews Q1 2023 M&A activity in the media and marketing services sectors. Key points to…
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Charity Chats: Is the Charity Commission changing its approach – and will it be helpful to the sector?
In this episode, James, Catherine and Charles discuss the recent speech from the Chair of the Charity Commission at ACEVO’s festival of leadership. The panel covers various matters that arose from Orlando Fraser’s address, including loosening funders’ constraints on how charities use their income and the court of public opinion. If you have any…
READ MOREWebinar recording: what could a four-day week mean for your business?
Reducing hours while ensuring that productivity stays the same requires thought and a well implemented transition. This discussion covered some of the many considerations that businesses need to think about to ensure they make the changes that work for them and their people. There are many different routes to achieving a four-day working week with…
READ MOREWebinar recording: media sector – how will the Chancellor’s budget affect you?
During our webinar, Moore Kingston Smith partners Nick Blundell and Claire Roberts discussed the recent announcements from the Budget and the impact they will have on the media sector. Their key takeaways from the webinar include: Pension lifetime allowance to be abolished If you are reaching or exceeding the current allowance of £1,073,100, this will…
READ MOREWebinar recording: International Women’s Day – #EmbraceEquity in business and beyond
Our insightful panel discussion on International Women’s Day centred around the panel’s lived experiences and their visions for a truly equal future. They discussed the barriers to businesses and society achieving full equity, their personal inspiration and how women can be championed in the workplace and at home. There were some great questions from the…
READ MORECharity Chats: multi-funder challenges and unleashing the power of civil society
In this episode, James hosts a discussion with Catherine and Charles around some of the charity sector news stories of the week, including whether reporting to multiple funders could be streamlined, and they look at The Law Family Commission’s new report on how the charity sector could be more effective.
READ MOREWebinar recording: why you need to consider private equity if you are selling your business
Our latest ‘selling your business’ webinar focused on why business owners should consider private equity when selling their business. Lots of owners don’t think about private equity as an option when they’re looking to sell. Maybe there isn’t a full understanding of what private equity offers. Or in other cases there’s suspicion because of high…
READ MOREWebinar recording: create a successful reward strategy to support your recruitment and retention goals
This webinar explores how to create a successful reward strategy to support your recruitment and retention goals . Our people expert Dinah Patmore was joined by Samantha Gee, Director at Verditer Consulting, who is a reward specialist, both in house and in consulting. Webinar discussion points What is a reward strategy? What makes a good reward…
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