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Nominee shareholders are people or entities that hold shares on behalf of someone else – usually for a person or …
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How to handle family business disagreements
By Staff writer
Business disputes can be difficult at the best of times. However, in family businesses, it’s even worse.
Proud of your product, why not hit the public markets with an IPO?
By Staff writer
While that all-important business growth capital can be sourced from a number of places, Ian Gillis and Michael Bennett look at how the IPO route can work.
Where to turn now our startup founder has handed over the wheel
By Robert Drury
A startup founder brings with them passion, drive, commitment and skin in the game. Ormsby Street’s has departed, and it’s time for others to step up.
A case for activist investors in SMEs
Whether led by founders, owner-managers or CEOs, some SMEs could do with a bit of a shake-up courtesy of activist investors that silent assassin that creeps up in the night.
Lessons from a young Scottish company that listed on the stock exchange
By Staff writer
Ed Molyneux, CEO and co-founder at FreeAgent, shares his experience of listing on the London Stock Exchange and explains what not to forget.
For startups to scale an injection of growth capital is needed here’s how to get some
By Staff writer
Adam Smith may have coined the phrase, but Napoleon made it famous: England is a “nation of shopkeepers”. Today, Britain is a nation of startups, with a record 608,100 new companies formed in 2016 alone. But when it comes to helping startups to scale, we have lamentably failed.
Is your business prepared for death” Why a will should be your New Year’s resolution
By Staff writer
Many businesses aren’t prepared for death, caught out when the unforeseen departure of a director or shareholder becomes reality. The resulting problems not only impact the company but also the deceased’s loved ones and their employees, both of whom can be left with unwanted issues to contend with.
Investor headaches and a two-faced shareholder the amazing story of Dale Murray
Starting a business that would one day go on to achieve a gross transaction value of £450m and net revenue of £25m around the time of the dot.com boom, entrepreneur Dale Murray has a story with as many twists and turns as a Stephen King thriller.
Pressure is building for a renewed 2016 Shareholder Spring
By Edward Craft
2012 was the year it rained, save for those few brief weeks when London hosted the Olympic Games. However, for the investment community the year is remembered for the awakening of investor disquiet through the annual general meeting season, the Shareholder Spring.