26 May 2023 Insight Holding an American Depositary Share is not the same as holding a Share Dr Jonathan Milner has flagged his intention to call a general meeting of Abcam PLC, an English company listed on the Nasdaq stock market, where he will seek to replace the current Chairman. However, his open letter suggests potential hurdles which investors in English companies listed on US and other foreign stock exchanges may face when trying to exercise shareholder rights. Bookmark this page 4 min read
24 May 2023 Insight Preparing your business for sale There are many reasons why people put their businesses up for sale. It may be to reap the rewards of long years of hard work and sacrifice, or to make the most of a super opportunity. Alternatively, it may be the case that they just wish to move the business on as succession planning. Bookmark this page 2 min read
24 May 2023 Insight The art of dealing with your business “what ifs” Unfortunately for business owners, wedo not have the benefit of a crystal ball and lots of unexpected things become part of your daily dealings with your business. However, some “what ifs” are more predictable than others and it is always a good idea to prepare for these. Bookmark this page 3 min read
24 May 2023 Insight Raising finance for your business: preparation is key All businesses, in order to prosper, will require some level of investment. There are lots of different ways a business can raise money for its future growth but usually it takes the form of debt (from banks and other lending institutions) to equity finance, where no bank debt is available, or it is insufficient. Bookmark this page 3 min read