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Corporate Finance Faculty Board and Technical Committee
The Corporate Finance Faculty Board advises the executive staff at ICAEW and contributes to setting the strategic direction for the faculty. The Technical Committee is the Corporate Finance Faculty’s technical and regulatory advisory forum.
New ground in Section 994 decision
This is a case brought under the provisions of section 994, Companies Act 2006 in respect of unfairly prejudicial conduct. This case is of some significant interest: it breaks new ground and is of relevance for business valuers who have an interest in …
High tech acquisitions
Six acquisitions in three years proved part of a successful growth strategy for LDC-backed communications provider Babble. In November 2020, a controlling stake was sold to Graphite Capital, valuing the communications business at £90m. Alice Murray fin…
The spring board and passive appreciation
In this case the assets were some £38m to £39m. Clearly even well gilded needs could be met and there was a surplus to be divided under the sharing principle.
AI in Corporate Advisory – investment, M&A and transaction services
The Corporate Finance Faculty and Drooms have published the world’s first research about the role of artificial intelligence in deals.
Valuation Community webinars and recordings
Webinars and other recordings for Valuation Community members.
ICAEW Corporate Finance Faculty Events 2021
View upcoming and recorded events from the ICAEW Corporate Finance Faculty
Meera Shah and her journey from audit to transactions
Meera Shah, senior manager in corporate finance at Buzzacott, tells Jo Russell about her journey from audit and the skills she has acquired to manage cross-border transactions.
What the digitalisation of healthcare means for M&A
Many trends already in motion before COVID-19 have been accelerated by the crisis – including digitalisation of healthcare and pharmaceutical services. So what does this mean for M&A in the sector? Laura Morrill of ECI Partners reports.