A recent report has predicted an increase in mergers and acquisitions activity (M&A) in the UK in 2018, with companies remaining active at home and abroad and with the UK and its assets still attractive to overseas buyers.
The Government has announced that Paul Uppal has been appointed to the newly-established post of Small Business Commissioner.
The UK Government recently announced a package of reforms to corporate governance rules that it says will enhance the transparency of big business to shareholders, employees and the public.
The UK Government has launched a consultation exercise over proposals to introduce a new National Investment Fund.