Companies take advantage of recession to expand
Baker Tilly survey finds 38% of companies are planning an acquisition
Baker Tilly survey finds 38% of companies are planning an acquisition
The recession has brought new opportunities for thousands of companies, a
Baker Tilly survey has found.
The Financial Times
reports that 21 per cent of 300 company directors who responded to the survey
plan to expand abroad.
It also found that 38% expect to make an acquisition over the next three
years while 35% said they expected to establish a joint venture with a former
competitor.
But among the optimism businesses remained cautious, with more than half
predicting more redundancies driven by further falls in sales in the coming
year.
More about:
In the past decade, the professional services industry has transformed significantly. Digital disruptions, increased competition, and changing market ...
View resourceIn recent months, professional services firms are facing more pressure than ever to deliver value to clients. Often, clients look at the firms own inf...
View resourceIn a world of instant results and automated workloads, the potential for AP to drive insights and transform results is enormous. But, if you’re still ...
View resourceThe first phase of Making Tax Digital (MTD) saw the requirement for the digital submission of the VAT Return using compliant software. That’s now behi...
View resourceHW Fisher announced their acquisition of Compliance on Demand. Separately, Price Bailey announced a partnership with Ashtons Legal Read More...
View articleNow that the BDO and Moore Stephens LLP merger is complete, what’s next? Read More...
View articleThe two come together to answer the growing demand for a global specialism in financial investigation practitioners Read More...
View articleKreston Reeves enjoys an increase in profits after making several new hires and merging with SamCorp Read More...
View articleThis is the latest office to open in Wilkins Kennedy’s south region, which now covers the whole of Kent Read More...
View articleThe Dublin-based firm will leave the Baker Tilly International network and re-brand as RSM Read More...
View articleMidgley Snelling changes name to cement partnership with Top 20 accountancy network Read More...
View articleIn July 2012, Nicklin acquired Rubery-based Lowe McTernan and in 2013, Woodall Davies Bache Read More...
View article