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INSIGHTS & NEWS YOU DON'T WANT TO MISS

James Peck

7 minute read

TRANSFER PRICING: THE NO-BS GUIDE TO SCALING OVERSEAS

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CFO FORUM 2025: REDEFINING THE ROLE. DRIVING THE FUTURE

Steve Leith

4 minute read

CFO FORUM 2025: REDEFINING THE ROLE. DRIVING THE FUTURE

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WHO’S DELIVERING REAL VALUE IN THE NEW AGE OF AI?

Tom Watts

5 minute read

WHO’S DELIVERING REAL VALUE IN THE NEW AGE OF AI?

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DUE DILIGENCE: STORIES FROM THE FRONTLINE WEBINAR

  • Tuesday 3rd February
  • 13:00-14:00
  • Online

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TECHCFO ELEVATE LAUNCH

  • Thursday 12th February
  • 18:00-20:00
  • Shoreditch
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REPORTS & GUIDES

Simon Nichols

SOFTWARE – M&A AND DUE DILIGENCE INSIGHTS

Software M&A deal volume has remained stable but there are indicators of growth in M&A volume, largely driven by SaaS transactions, of which there were 2,107 in 2024.

Simon Nichols

Sector Snapshot: IT Managed Services

Despite the economic turbulence marked by inflation and escalating interest rates in 2023, the IT services sector has shown remarkable tenacity.

Loren Docksey

SaaS M&A Snapshot: Q1 – 24 Update

High-performing businesses with demonstrable growth continue to be sought after by investors.

Loren Docksey

SAAS M&A SNAPSHOT: H1-23 UPDATE

An improved macroeconomic outlook and overall investor optimism for growth businesses has contributed to a solid first half of 2023 for publicliy traded b2b SaaS companies.

Loren Docksey

SaaS M&A SNAPSHOT

Despite valuation metrics cooling from record highs, demands for mission-critical software solutions remains robust.

Ben Rookes

HCM SOFTWARE SNAPSHOT

HCM Software continues to attract investment as underlying demand drivers remain robust.

Andy Parker

FINTECH KEY TRENDS

Fintech businesses are continuing to drive the financial services M&A market through disruption and innovation.

Loren Docksey

SaaS: M&A TRENDS & ANALYSIS

Widespread digitisation across sector verticals and high technical capabilities amongst SMEs is driving record levels of SaaS M&A activity.

Ben Rookes

IT MANAGED SERVICES M&A SNAPSHOT

Demand for assets with a strong recurring revenue base and growth dynamics has risen considerably in the last twelve months.

Ben Rookes

CYBER SECURITY M&A SNAPSHOT

Increasing numbers of companies are using applications deployed on the cloud. Combined with more sophisticated ransomware attacks and publicised security incidents on the rise, demand for cloud security and next-gen cyber software is sky-rocketing.

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