Latest News from our Sponsors
3 October 2011 | Funding a Business Turnaround - 5 steps to success
BY TMA (UK) Gold Sponsor - Mark Blayney of Galen Partners
22 September 2011 | Recrutiment: still on life support?
With several months of flat or rising unemployment, currently standing at around 2.43 million, many of the expectations back in 2009 that the figure would breach the 3 million mark, have not become reality.
15 September 2011 | Health & Social Care Sector, how close has the Government come to being care provider of last resort
The well-publicised and spectacular fall from grace of Southern Cross illustrated a sector with endemic problems, left ravaged by austerity cuts in public expenditure.
9 September 2011 | TMA members write Turnaround Guideline for Institute of Chartered Accountants
TMA UK sponsor Bryan, Mansell & Tilley LLP (BM&T) led the production of a best practice Guideline to Turnaround for the Corporate Finance Faculty of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales (ICAEW).
7 September 2011 | The Retail Sector - Time to Rethink Loan to Value
The demise of the high street is overy hyped but the entire sector needs to rethink and restructure. The imminent collapse of the High Street is over-hyped despite the doom and gloom curently overshadowing it, according to retail expert Phil Duffy at corporate restructurers, MCR
2 September 2011 | Calling time on tax evasion - 900 targeted in latest HMRC initiative - tax cheats face five years' d
The establishment of the MDD ("Managing Deliverate Defaulters") programme to monitor the affairs of those who have deliberately evaded tax for a period of between two to five years, is the latest initiative to come from HMRC in its drive to halt the UK's escalating tax arrears position. This is according to Steve Clancy, Partner at MCR
2 August 2011 | K2 Turnaround Times - confronting business survival and related issues
BY TMA (UK) Bronze Sponsor - Tony Groom The slope of hope - assessing the state of business recovery following three years of recession
25 July 2011 | Time to fix the business, not just the balance sheet
By TMA (UK) Silver Sponsor Allan Tilley of Bryan, Mansell & Tilley LLP Since interest rates fell to 0.5 percent after the Lehman Brothers crisis in 2008 overleveraged and troubled businesses were gifted a lifeline; time to survive on low debt service costs whilst adjustments were made to rectify the underlying business.
25 July 2011 | Business in Decline? - Go and see a Turnaround Advisor
By TMA (UK) Gold Sponsor - Alan Cornwall, Transition Director of UK national practice - Galen Partners Ltd. Its every entrepreneurs nightmare - your small business is suddenly in decline, why is this, what is causing the problem? Should I invest more money to solve the problem or will it just go away? However, warns restructuring expert Alan Cornwall, the symptoms are always a sign of a deeper malaise and the treatment must be carefully managed by a specialist to be effective.
11 March 2011 | The Slope of Hope.. assessing the state of business recovery following three years of recession
With so many companies in financial difficulties, will further loans be available to them following the recently announced agreement between the UK government and the bank, known as Project Merlin?