Data from the Office of National Statistics reveals that in Quarter 1 (Jan to Mar) 2016 there were 114 successfully completed domestic and cross-border acquisitions and disposals involving UK companies.
Despite quarter-on-quarter volatility, the total number of M&A involving UK companies remains at a historically low level of activity.
The full report is available here:
https://www.ons.gov.uk/businessindustryandtrade/changestobusiness/mergersandacquisitions/bulletins/mergersandacquisitionsinvolvingukcompanies/jantomar2016
If you are looking to acquire a company or a business or to “sell out” or if you need expert practical advice about your commercial dealings, then contact us today to discuss your goals and find out how our Corporate department can assist you in achieving them. Call Jonathan Abrams, Partner, on 020 8209 0166 or email jabrams@gadllp.co.uk for a confidential, no obligations conversation.
