M&A and PE Market Trends Report 2025

This is the ninth year we’ve published a report on UK M&A and private equity deal markets. The key objective for our report has been to identify specific trends within our transaction data that indicate whether market conditions are more favourable to buyers or sellers, and is often largely governed by the prevailing economic sentiment […]

Wiispa Skills Sessions – Automated Quick Price Tool

This is the first video in a series of ‘skill sessions’ that we’re sharing with clients and colleagues to give a bit more information on W&I and the process surrounding it. What we’re aiming to do with this series is provide bitesize pieces of technical, and sometimes tactical, information that you can you use on […]

Who should foot the bill for the W&I?

t’s not an unusual question to receive as we’re reaching the end of a client call: “In your experience, who picks up the W&I cost?” Reading between the lines, the question is often a thinly-veiled: “Could you confirm that we can suggest the other side should pick up the premium?”