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  • With CGT changes likely, let’s review the facts

    With CGT changes likely, let’s review the facts
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    With CGT changes likely, let’s review the facts Lord Leigh of Hurley, Deputy Chairman of finnCap Group & Senior Partner for Cavendish Corporate Finance LLP: With the UK Government’s Office of Tax Simplification (OTS) review of Capital Gains Tax (CGT) underway, it is worth considering that – whilst the precise outcome is unknown – Ministers…

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  • Deal or No Deal: What factors are driving a fractured return for M&A?

    Deal or No Deal: What factors are driving a fractured return for M&A?
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    Deal or No Deal: What factors are driving a fractured return for M&A? New Cavendish Corporate Finance Partner Karri Vuori  talked to CNBC’s Squawk Box Europe about the turbulence in the deal-making market and the shifting trends that have occurred during the first three quarters of a pandemic ravaged year. An ‘epic disaster for M&A’…

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  • How Mergers and Acquisitions in EdTech shows the sector continues to thrive

    How Mergers and Acquisitions in EdTech shows the sector continues to thrive
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    How Mergers and Acquisitions in EdTech shows the sector continues to thrive The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted education in quite remarkable ways, ways that would have been perhaps unthinkable even just a couple of months ago. With schools, colleges and universities almost entirely closed and exams cancelled and there has been a dramatic shift to…

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  • Event – Inside the deal: Is Tech the shot in the arm that Healthcare needs?

    Event – Inside the deal: Is Tech the shot in the arm that Healthcare needs?
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    Event – Inside the deal: Is Tech the shot in the arm that Healthcare needs? We’ve teamed up with Business Leader to go ‘Inside the Deal’ in a series of virtual events that you will not want to miss. In this instalment, we dive into the topic of accelerating digital transformation across the healthcare sector.…

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  • How are Private Equity firms reacting to the Covid-19 crisis?

    How are Private Equity firms reacting to the Covid-19 crisis?
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    How are Private Equity firms reacting to the Covid-19 crisis? The relentless progress of Covid-19 is pummeling life and business in the UK in a way that hasn’t been seen since World War II. The health of the nation has been shifted to the center of importance, with UK businesses effectively put in lockdown to…

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  • finnCap Research Company Notes – 15 May 2020

    finnCap Research Company Notes – 15 May 2020
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    finnCap Research Company Notes – 15 May 2020 Avacta (AVCT) : Corp Potential COVID-19 therapeutic Key data The announcement that some of the Affimer reagents, recently generated for development of a COVID-19 antigen test, are also neutralising Affimers raises the potential for a therapy to prevent or treat SARS-CoV-2 infection as they block the way…

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  • finnCap Research Company Notes – 14 May 2020

    finnCap Research Company Notes – 14 May 2020
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    finnCap Research Company Notes – 14 May 2020 Bango (BGO) : Corp Platform deal with major global telco Key data One of the expected major licence sales noted at the end of last year has now been delivered, in the shape of a Platform deal worth at least £1.5m to Bango over the next three…

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  • finnCap Research Company Notes – 11 May 2020

    finnCap Research Company Notes – 11 May 2020
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    finnCap Research Company Notes – 11 May 2020 Avacta (AVCT) : Corp COVID-19 rapid antigen test – update Key data Avacta confirmed that it is shipping Affimers to Cytiva and Adeptrix today with the intention of developing a COVID-19 rapid antigen test for mass population screening with Cytiva and a laboratory-based test to run on…

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  • Webcast – ECommerce: Sustaining the 2020 Boom

    Webcast – ECommerce: Sustaining the 2020 Boom
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    Webcast – ECommerce: Sustaining the 2020 Boom Recovery through 2021 will be predominantly consumer-led and its speed and extent will be determined by the willingness to spend. Employment levels and real wage growth will be key, but consumers are unlikely to start spending heavily until confidence has recovered. Online retailers have performed strongly, with sector…

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  • finnCap Research Company Notes – 7 May 2020

    finnCap Research Company Notes – 7 May 2020
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    finnCap Research Company Notes – 7 May 2020 Best of the Best (BOTB) : Corp Positive trading update and profit upgrade Key data The group’s year-end trading update reveals a strong second-half and that the Board now expects full-year revenue and profit to exceed current market expectations. We upgrade our April 2020 PBT forecast by…

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