Category: Blog
finnCap Tech Chat | Vote for Tech
Categories: BlogfinnCap Tech Chat | Vote for Tech As we approach the UK election on December 12th, we thought to shed some light on the increasing role that tech is having on global elections. The Cambridge Analytica situation and subsequent press and TV coverage such as Netflix’s ‘The Great Hack’ undoubtedly drew attention to the role…
A Pharma Funding Overview & Outlook for 2020
Categories: BlogA Pharma Funding Overview & Outlook for 2020 Michael Jewell Michael Jewell, partner and head of healthcare & life sciences at Cavendish Corporate Finance looks back at the key trends across pharma industry funding in 2019 and gives his perspective on how 2020 will look. As we approach the end of 2019, it’s a good…
Why investors still back Netflix
Categories: BlogWhy investors still back Netflix It’s right to question the SVoD’s debt burden, but its model is sound says Linda Sullivan The news that Netflix is set to invest £400m in British-made TV shows and films has prompted questions once again about whether such spending is sustainable, given that the company has significant debt. Indeed,…
Creating new connections help scale-up our economic intelligence
Categories: BlogCreating new connections help scale-up our economic intelligence As a baby’s brain grows, it learns. Every move, every sight and every sound he or she picks up creates another neural connection and the child grows and develops with each new experience. For us to grow as a nation follows a similar principle. Creating new networks…
finnCap Tech Chat | First Generation Tech Users
Categories: BlogfinnCap Tech Chat | First Generation Tech Users Unlike any of our direct competitors, finnCap has the achieved the FCA approved situation where retail investors who sign all the relevant risk statements are able to read the same research (on house stocks only) provided to institutional investors, significantly broadening the wider understanding of the corporate…
2019 Business Highlights
Categories: Blog2019 Business Highlights Lord Leigh of Hurley Delivering your business ambition through leading equity capital markets and corporate finance expertise, Plc advisory, debt advisory, private fundraising and sell-side and buy side M&A advisory. Lord Leigh of Hurley, Senior Partner of Cavendish and Deputy Chairman of finnGroup plc commented: “Undoubtedly this year has been challenging for…
Invest in people not ideas – Key lessons from Ambition Nation 2019
Categories: BlogInvest in people not ideas – Key lessons from Ambition Nation 2019 With contributions from polar explorer Ben Saunders, Alexander Mann Solutions CEO Rosaleen Blair CBE and entrepreneur Jamie Waller – this year’s Ambition Nation Summit proved as enlightening and surprising as the last. Here’s a round-up of what we learned… Held in the sumptuous…
Selling Your Business: How do I find my exit?
Categories: BlogSelling Your Business: How do I find my exit? Peter Gray In the first of our series on exiting, we examine what makes the right conditions for the right exit, taking a first look at the four most common routes; trade sale, PE sale, refinancing and flotation. Selling a business ranks as one of the…
Global trends and transactions in today’s food flavors industry
Categories: BlogGlobal trends and transactions in today’s food flavors industry Jonathan Buxton Oaklins’ specialist Michele Manetti gives us an overview of the food ingredients (FI) sector, looking at elements such as customer base and barriers to entry, as well as key global trends. He also examines a selected number of listed FI companies that have outperformed…
Beauty is in the eye of the acquiror
Categories: BlogBeauty is in the eye of the acquiror An analysis of the acquisition by GPF Capital of beauty and household products company Quimi Romar highlights some of the trends currently influencing private equity M&A deals. Oaklins’ specialists José Falgás and Nicholas Walker reflect on the characteristics of this transaction as well as on key themes…
