Month: January 2020
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Jan- 2020 -24 JanuaryAccounting Firms
UHY Hacker Young appoints director to corporate finance team
UHY Hacker Young has appointed Robert Kidson as managing director of its corporate finance team. Kidson will join the London…
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24 JanuaryAdministrations
Hawkin’s Bazaar appoints joint administrators from Moorfields Advisory
Gift and toy retailer Hawkin’s Bazaar has entered administration, placing 177 jobs at risk. Tom Straw and Simon Thomas from…
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23 JanuaryCrime
Alleged fraud reached over £1bn in 2019
Sophisticated cyber-crime combined with traditional old school frauds have pushed the value of alleged fraud cases hitting UK Courts in…
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23 JanuaryCompanies
Stone Point Capital consortium acquires Duff & Phelps for $4.2bn
Permira has sold Duff and Phelps to a global investor consortium led by funds managed by Stone Point Capital and…
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23 JanuaryBusiness Bites
Asos bounces back from tricky period
Back in July last year Retail Sector reported that Asos was having problems. It had issued a profit warning, suggesting…
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23 JanuaryAccounting Firms
Albert Goodman invests in new location
Accountancy firm Albert Goodman has announced its North Somerset branch has invested in new premises. Its new location at Weston…
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23 JanuaryAccounting Firms
TaxAssist Accountants launch new Lisburn office
TaxAssist Accountants has announced the opening of its Lisburn franchise office. Andrew Bassett, who has been operating his Belfast site…
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23 JanuaryComment
Business Structures: The risks of getting it wrong: Part one
A new client approaches you – they’ve got a plan together, have selected a trading name and are eager to…
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22 JanuaryPeople Moves
Cowgills names Sam Davies as new partner
Accountancy and business advisory firm Cowgills has promoted corporate finance director Sam Davies to the position of partner, just 18…
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22 JanuaryBusiness Bites
Ted Baker hanging by a thread amid £58m balance sheet black hole
If you have shares in Ted Baker, you are probably not having a good morning. The price has tanked by almost…
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