Author: Selina Brown
Why the market is wrong about construction risk in 2025
Categories: NewsWhy the market is wrong about construction risk in 2025 By max hayes Markets remain wary that a mispriced contract could destabilise an entire business – these concerns are increasingly outdated.” Max Hayes Research AssociateCavendish For years, UK construction has been perceived as a risky sector, with high-profile corporate collapses reinforcing investor sentiment that risks…
Bright spots in a difficult market: how QSR operators are winning in 2025
Bright spots in a difficult market: how QSR operators are winning in 2025 By HENRY WELLS Anyone involved in the UK’s hospitality sector knows all too well the sector is facing many significant challenges. While inflationary pressures have cooled from their 2023 highs, economic headwinds remain after the fallout of the Autumn Budget, where the…
Consumer Note Sub-Sector in Focus: Health & Wellness
Consumer Note Sub-Sector in Focus: Health & Wellness By Cavendish After a quieter cycle, M&A activity in the health and wellness space is picking up pace. In our Q2 2025 Consumer Note, we explore the return of strategic and financial buyers across categories from supplements to lifestyle platforms. Investor focus is sharpening around businesses with:…
The Joy of Techs
Categories: NewsNot just a cyber attack – this was an M&S cyber attack The Joy of Techs By Cavendish This report forms part of our premiumresearch. Please contact research@cavendish.comif you would like full access. Ransomware hits the High Street: the high-profile ransomware attacks on Marks & Spencer, the Co-Op, and Harrods, bring discussion of cybersecurity to…
Consumer Quarterly Report Sub-Sector in Focus: Restaurants
Consumer Quarterly Report Sub-Sector in Focus: Restaurants By Cavendish Cavendish’s Consumer Quarterly Report explores the key themes impacting the UK consumer landscape, with a particular spotlight on the Restaurants sub-sector. This edition offers insights into recent headwinds, emerging opportunities, and the evolving M&A landscape in the Restaurants sub-sector. Henry Wells, Head of Consumer at Cavendish,…
Lisa Gordon named City Champion of the Year at the 2025 City AM Awards
Categories: NewsLisa Gordon named City Champion of the Year at the 2025 City AM Awards By Cavendish “I’m honoured to receive this award. Capital markets are a force for good, and the City thrives on ambitious, high-growth companies. Through Cavendish and CMIT, I’ve been proud to work with others driving real progress. There’s more to do,…
The Alumasc Group plc
Categories: BlogThe Alumasc Group plc By Cavendish Alumasc’s track record of sustainable profit and dividend growth is a testimony to its strategy to drive growth from its premium sustainability-linked products and brands, supplemented with growing exports and selective acquisitions. We are delighted to be extending our remit with the Company and look forward to supporting its…
AIM and Growth Company IPO Forum
AIM and Growth Company IPO Forum By Cavendish “I can’t overstate what listing on AIM did for Ideagen and our progression towards becoming a tech unicorn. It offered access to vital capital, increased visibility and the support needed to scale and innovate.AIM provides a platform for small and medium-sized enterprises to turn potential into success.…
Consumer Sub-Sector in Focus: Apparel and Accessories
Consumer Sub-Sector in Focus: Apparel and Accessories By Cavendish Cavendish’s Consumer Quarterly Report reviewing Q4 2024, looks at some of the key themes impacting the UK consumer. For this quarter, we also explore the key M&A trends across the sector, with a spotlight on Apparel & Accessories – a sub-sector which for much of 2024…
Virgin Wines
Categories: BlogVirgin Wines By Cavendish Cavendish is pleased to announce our appointment as the Nominated Adviser and Sole Corporate Broker for Virgin Wines UK PLC. Virgin Wines is one of the UK’s largest direct-to-consumer wine retailers, known for its unique wine sourcing model and blending processes, providing premium quality wine at affordable prices to a large…