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BDO tops M&A league tables Experian Corpfin financial adviser data names BDO as most active read more
For richer, for poorer Whatever else happens in a divorce, getting an accountant involved is in everyone's interest read more
An opening sentence Redbridge provides a message to the world with the first UK Bribery Act prosecution read more
The third way Will 2012 see a rise in the use of expert determinations? read more
Made in America UK financial services firms cannot afford to ignore the FATCA regulations read more
The fraud factor Some law firms would rather not have been in the news this year read more
Astonishing growth! In praise of the MoBros… read more
The theory of Relativity It turns out that BDO's new e-disclosure tool is a big help in practice too read more
Disclosing time It looks like the LDF will become even more popular in 2012 read more
Good vibrations BDO's 2011 Private Equity survey accentuates the positive read more
Positives and negatives The Government have already given us a taste of what to expect taxwise in 2012 read more
The long tail Business failures are expected to fall in the long term, but recovery remains slow read more
A handheld high street More and more of us are using our smartphones to shop read more
Finished off in the hot tub Hot tubbing leaves less competent Expert Witnesses nowhere to hide… read more
Appetite returns Demand for M&A activity is growing, but careful calculation is vital read more
Straight to the data Effective insolvency work means understanding IT systems as well as figures… read more
Another Southsea Bubble? BDO were closely involved in a recent precedent-setting bank liquidation read more
Eyes wide shut Law firms who fall victim to fraud tend to be the ones who are sure it will never happen to them… read more
Fair shares With shareholder disputes rising, what should companies do to protect themselves from unnecessary disruption? read more
New title, same story? The recent increased activity of the FSA is a taster of things to come read more
A finger on the Business Pulse BDO's new interactive, online platform offers a new way to view the UK economy read more
Narrowing expectations The price expectation gap continues to narrow, according to the latest PCPI from BDO read more
Reliable experts The removal of expert witness immunity will lead to higher standards all round read more
Hot tubbing with Lord Justice Jackson A meeting at BDO in Manchester produces enthusiastic support for an innovative process read more
Legal Services Act: Raising Finance for Law Firms A breakfast briefing on the implications of a key development read more
Steady as she goes There are high hopes for the lower mid-market as deal volumes steadily increase read more
Don't bury good news Converting landfill waste to energy is perfectly possible, despite the fears of local councils read more
Why banks can’t wash their hands of dirty money The new Bribery Act means that banks that process the proceeds of corruption – even unwittingly – could end up in hot water read more
Eurosail: a rogues’ charter? The recent Eurosail decision may have made insolvency harder to define read more
Staying solvent in troubled times Many legal practices are in financial difficulties, and LLPs have some particular problems read more
FraudTrack – Myth and Misconception BDO's latest FraudTrack report exposes many of the illusions surrounding fraud in the UK read more
In the firing line? Credit rating agencies are under intense scrutiny following their failure to predict the global financial crisis read more
A new problem for the old Record numbers of elderly people are struggling to cope with debt read more
The need for speed Bringing the forensic specialists in early can improve results and save money in the long run read more
E-crimes and misdemeanours E-crime is more in the news than ever, but many firms remain largely unaware of the ways in which they are most likely to be affected read more
Quality over quantity BDO's latest PCPI survey shows an increasing appetite for 'traditional' sales of private companies read more
Window of opportunity 2011 is full of promise for private equity activity read more
Deal Card: Mount Engineering Plc Offer for Mount Engineering Plc read more
Deal Card: Green Compliance Plc BDO leads Fire acquisition by Green Compliance Plc read more
Deal Card: Asperity Employee Benefits Acquisition of Asperity Employee Benefits by Inflexion Private Equity read more
Deal Card: London & Stamford Property Plc London & Stamford Property Plc conversion to a UK-REIT read more
Deal Card: TM Logistics and PLS Sale of TM Logistics and PLS to Bibby Distribution read more
Deal Card: Time Out Group Investment by Oakley Capital in Time Out Group Limited read more
Deal Card: Jay Fostering Acquisition of Jay Fostering by NFA Partnerships Limited read more
Deal Card: DAS A summary of BDO's services for DAS read more
Deal Card: Blue Hackle Group Investment in Blue Hackle Group Limited by Torch Hill Investment Partners LLC read more
Deal Card: Host Europe Corporation Sale of Host Europe Corporation by Oakley Capital read more
Deal Card: Foresight Solar VCT BDO Acts as Sponsor on £40m New Solar VCT by Foresight read more
Deal Card: Christchurch Court Acquisition of Christchurch Court by Sovereign Capital read more
Deal Card: Breconcherry Ltd Acquisition of Breconcherry Limited by GEA Tuchenhagen Gmbh read more
Deal Card: Alpha Flight Group Acquisition of Alpha Flight Group Limited by Dnata read more
Deal Card: Mount Anvil Group Raising finance for Mount Anvil Group Limited read more
Deal Card: System-Hargraves merger Merger of System Training and Hargreaves Training Services read more
Deal Card: BlueGem investment Pipe investment by BlueGem in Management Consulting Group Plc read more
Deal Card: Oxford Cryosystems Ltd Sale of Oxford Cryosystems Limited to Catapult read more
Deal Card: NBNK Investments IPO AIM IPO of NBNK Investments plc read more
Deal Card: West Bromwich Albion Holdings Offer for West Bromwich Albion Holdings read more
Deal Card: Tasman Oil Tools Acquisition of Tasman Oil Tools PTY Ltd by Northbridge Industrial Services Plc read more
Deal Card: Dwell Investment in Dwell by Key Capital Partners read more
Deal Card: Brandon Hire Sale of Brandon Hire to Rutland Partners read more
Deal Card: Teaching Personnel Sale of Teaching Personnel by RJD Partners to Graphite Capital read more
Deal Card: K-Tek ABB Inc acquires K-Tec Corporation read more
Backing a stalking horse? The UK could learn some interesting lessons from the American approach to selling an insolvent business read more
Mid-market continues to grow in confidence Across the mid-market the volume of transactions has increased, according to BDO’s Private Company Price Index (PCPI) read more
PE activity increases The results of BDO's Private Equity 2010/11 survey show a market impatient for growth… read more
Hot tubbing – how was it for us? A new approach to expert testimony is being trialled in Manchester read more
Internationally transparent The UK Bribery Act 2010 is not something that firms can afford to ignore read more
International rescue The Pensions Regulator has wide-ranging powers to oblige companies to protect their pension funds, reaching beyond borders and across group structures read more
Electronic Disclosure - you need to know your data …or "Civil Procedures Rules, Part 31, Disclosure and Inspection of Documents + PD31B, Disclosure of Electronic Documents" read more
Fighting the fraudsters The new Economic Crime Agency has fraud in its sights, but will it work? read more
A question of values Some central aspects of a law firm’s value can be hard to pin down read more
Classrooms cancelled Public sector cuts are hitting all areas… read more
Supporting charities Charities need their professional advisers more than ever in the current climate read more
Political capital? Relative political stability is the key factor behind increased Q2 M&A activity read more
Opening a closed shop The implementation of the Legal Services Act will see major changes to the rules surrounding ownership of law firms and this in turn opens new avenues of funding read more
Favourable conditions The latest findings from BDO's Private Company Price Index. read more
If the CAPM fits… Calculating discount rates in valuing a business or shares can be a minefield. read more
Contentious insolvency Firms are looking to recover money in the wake of the credit crunch. read more
An eye on the ball The business of football is bigger – and more precarious – than ever before. read more
Digicel: A cautionary tale Failure to follow the correct procedures in litigation can prove expensive. read more
Dispatches: an Englishman in Paris An inside look at the Parisian international arbitration scene. read more
TRANSITIONS: The New Economic World Order BDO's new report gives an insight into a radically different global future. read more
Power politics Microgeneration could offer real advantages to the public sector and private investors read more
Deal Card: Octopus and LEEC Octopus invest into LEEC Ltd read more
Deal Card: Green Compliance Plc and Waterchem Group BDO leads reverse acquisition by Green Compliance Plc read more
Deal Card: South Bank UK Plc Reverse acquisition of South Bank UK Plc by Nviro Cleantech Plc read more
Deal Card: Helvetia Wealth Helvetia Wealth acquires two UK financial services businesses read more
Deal Card: ISIS Equity Partners ISIS invest in Surgi C Ltd read more
Deal Card: Countrystyle Group Countrystyle Group acquire T J Composting read more
Deal Card: Zeus Private Equity Zeus Private Equity completes portfolio acquisition with support from BDO read more
Deal Card: Piper Private Equity Piper Private Equity backs the MBO of Weird Fish read more
Deal Card: BSI BSI invest in GLCS read more
Deal Card: New Britain Palm Oil New Britain Palm Oil Group acquires 80% of CTP from Cargill Group read more
Deal Card: Matterhorn Palos Matterhorn Palos Partnership dispose of the O2 Leisure and Retail Centre read more
Deal Card: Primary Capital Primary Capital backs £35m MBO of the Amtech Group read more
Deal Card: Ebiquity Plc Ebiquity Plc acquires Xtreme Information for £17.9m read more
Deal Card: Argent Group Europe Vendor due diligence undertaken for Argent Group Europe Ltd read more
Deal Card: AeroThermal Group Fundraising for AeroThermal Group Plc read more
Deal Card: Stobart Group Stobart Group invest into the renewable energy sector read more
Deal Card: Octopus and First Sports Group Octopus invest into First Sports Group Ltd read more
Deal Card: RO Leaders Ltd The sale of RO Leaders Ltd to Bowmark Capital read more
Multiple benefits After the doom and gloom of the last year, recent statistics point to some good news for M&A activities… read more
PE on the up Private equity’s appetite for investment has returned and the vast majority of PE managers are keen to ramp up the rate of investment activity after a very slow 2009. read more
Coming soon: FraudTrack BDO's soon-to-be-launched FraudTrack report shows unprecedented levels of UK fraud – and hints at new opportunities for proactive law firms read more
Getting the most out of your expert witness Five top tips for controlling costs and getting the right result. read more
Making the pensions market work Firms can benefit from an upsurge in pensions-related insolvency work, but only if they're ready. read more
Bribery and corruption: time to get serious Businesses need to get wise to the UK's tough stance on corruption… read more
Deal Card: Thomson Reuters Thomson Reuters acquires Abacus Software Business from Deloitte LLP read more
Deal Card: Avanta Enterprise Ltd Vendor due diligence undertaken for Avanta Enterprise Ltd read more
Deal Card: Grandtop International Grandtop International's acquisition of Birmingham City Plc read more
Deal Card: Mitie Group Plc Mitie Group Plc acquires Environmental Services Plc ('ESP') for £38.5m read more
Deal Card: Dnata Dnata agrees to acquire UK airport ground handling operations read more
Deal Card: Wolseley Plc Wolseley Plc disposes of its Irish businesses read more
Deal Card: CPA Global BDO leads £440m equity sale for CPA Global read more
Deal Card: Blue Square Data Sale of Blue Square Data Group's hosting division to Namesco Ltd read more
Deal Card: Pentagon Chemicals BDO Corporate Finance advises Pentagon Chemicals read more
Deal Card: Foresight BDO acts as sponsor on £40m fund raisings by Foresight read more
Deal Card: Octopus Investments Octopus invests £1.5m into Coal Bar and Grill read more
Deal Card: UK Drainage Network Private equity fund raise for the UK Drainage Network Ltd read more
Open market value Open market valuations are generally on safe ground when markets are rising. But what happens now markets have collapsed? read more
How your law firm should deal with the downturn Some tips on how to keep your head above water in the current economic climate. read more
Electronic Discovery – A Practical Guide An efficient and cost-effective disclosure process is crucial. The Electronic Discovery Reference Model is the best place to start read more
Cutting disclosure costs A common-sense approach to disclosure could help create the savings required in the Jackson Report read more
Ancillary relief When valuing businesses in a downturn, don't always take nil for an answer read more

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