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A more stable currency
In the past 12 months, the pound has plummeted against the dollar and the euro....
Exit Strategies | Quick Guides
Q&A: Tax implications when selling a business
I own 25% of a company that I have worked for for the last 6 years.
Q&A: Regulations when selling a business
I started my business in partnership 15 years ago. Can you advise me on selling my half of the business, I understand my partner has first refusal?
Q&A: Tax liabilities when selling a business
I’m approaching retirement and looking to sell my business. Will there be taxes to pay?
Exit Strategies | Analysis
Hang tough when you're selling
Here's why you should never waver on price when selling your business.
Seven deadly sins of exits
Greed, pride, and an array of other human weaknesses can get in the way of a good exit. We speak to entrepreneurs about their triumphs and regrets in selling their businesses.
Buy-outs and the credit crunch
The collapse of the US sub-prime market put paid to a record buy-out boom. Here's how it all happened.
Exit Strategies | Profiles
CVS Group: animal magic
According to CEO Simon Innes, CVS Group is the first veterinary business to be listed on the London stock market.
How I sold my business to WPP
My theories about dealing with pressure were put to an acid test when it came to the hostile sale of my business to WPP.
Spotlight on AIM 2008
This unique research report provides a comprehensive assessment of AIM and reveals the best-and worst-performing stocks on AIM of last year.
VCT Special Report 2008
A comprehensive report on VCTs and over £1 billion in investment trusts just waiting to be invested in fast growth ventures.
White Papers
Accelerating the Next Phase of Virtualization
How do you make virtualization a reality for your enterprise without your users taking a performance hit?
Avoiding the Compliance Trap for Travel and Expenses
Discover how on-demand T&E solutions are helping companies quickly meet requirements to enforce policies and controls and are also providing capabilities to meet evolving compliance requirements.
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Free business valuation
Established in 1991, with offices UK wide, Avondale are the leading specialist advisors in the sale and purchase of commercial businesses. With our proven track record, you will find a market leader and resourceful partner in Avondale. For a free business valuation and no obligation, professional consultation, in the strictest of confidence, email av@avondale.co.uk, call 01737 240888 or visit www.avondale.co.uk
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Rising Star: Chemistdirect.co.uk
Mitesh Soma set up discount pharmaceutical retailer Chemistdirect.co.uk after noticing how high the mark-up was on common medicines in his wife's pharmacy. A year later and the company has sales of £5 million.
Paul Brewerton: my best business decision
In the past we always focused on the weaknesses in our clients' business, the gaps and things going wrong.
Lomme offers sweet dreams
With this ‘unique sleep experience’, the only thing keeping you awake will be your credit card bill.
The Bentley laptop
Not everyone does badly in a recession, and if you're one of the lucky ones, what better way to show it than by strutting about with a laptop made from a luxury car?
What I'd do with £500,000
Successful entrepreneurs have that magical touch when it comes to investing their money in both business and pleasure. We asked five owner-managers how they would choose to spend a £500,000 windfall.
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A Fuller fortnight
Sep 29 2008A week can be a long time in finance, but for the entrepreneur, each week is always long, diverse and challenging.
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AIM Guide 2007/2008
The 2007/2008 AIM Guide contains essential information for anyone interested in the Alternative Investment Market.
Business XL
Business XL is written by leaders for leaders. The magazine is a fountain of inside information and knowledge, which can only be delivered by people who have started, bought and grown their own business.
M&A Magazine
M&A Magazine is the leading mid-market monthly corporate finance publication in the UK.
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