Selling Your Business
Stage 2: Types of sale
Selling to management
Ran Oren
Flint Bishop
Our latest expert Ran Oren, partner and head of corporate & finance at Flint Bishop, has been examining exactly wh...
Trade sales
Simon Chapman
Burgis & Bullock Corporate Finance
Simon Chapman, partner at Burgis & Bullock Corporate Finance, is here to share his wisdom in our Ask the Expert fe...
Selling to private equity providers
Simon Chapman
Burgis & Bullock Corporate Finance
Insider is delighted to launch the new Midlands guide to Selling Your Business today. Our first expert is Simon Chapma...
Stage 3: Grooming your business for sale
Minimising capital gains tax
Caroline Marshall
Macintyre Hudson
Caroline Marshall, senior tax manager at MacIntyre Hudson LLP, talks about choosing a personal finance or tax adviser ...
Role of the financial adviser
Paul Bevan
RSM Tenon
What should you look for in a financial adviser when selling your business? Paul Bevan, head of corporate finance - Mi...
Role of the legal adviser
Jeff Taylor
Thomas Horton LLP
Legal advice is essential when selling your business. But what role does your lawyer take and how should you choose th...
Stage 4: Valuing your business for sale
Different ways to value a business
John Farnsworth
Smith Cooper Corporate Finance
Next up in our Ask the Expert hot seat is John Farnsworth, corporate finance partner at Smith Cooper Corporate Finance...
Stage 5: Marketing your business for sale
Preparing sales documentation
Gavin White
Fraser Brown
Our latest Selling Your Business expert is Gavin White, partner in the Midlands office of Fraser Brown, who outlines t...
Identifying potential buyers
Paul Heaven
Blue Sky Corporate Finance
How can advisers ensure you identify the right parties to make a deal and get the best price for your business? ...
Stage 6: Completing the sale
Ask the Expert: Finalising the sale agreement
Paul Heaven
Blue Sky Corporate Finance
Paul Heaven, director at Blue Sky Corporate Finance, offers his expertise to business owners on how to put the finishin...
Communicating the sale with shareholders and staff
Martin Luise
Hudson
Martin Luise, Hudson's director, north, is our next Selling your Business expert. Even once a deal is imminent, ensuri...
Assessing offers
Paul Bevan
RSM Tenon
Paul Bevan, head of corporate finance - Midlands at RSM Tenon, is our next Selling Your Business expert. Paul offers a...
Finalising the sale & transferring ownership
Ran Oren
Flint Bishop LLP
The final stages of a deal can be the most intense and stressful; you'll need good advice to steer you through. Ran Or...
Undergoing due diligence
Andrew Durbin
Smith Cooper Corporate Finance
Andrew Durbin, corporate finance partner at Smith Cooper Corporate Finance, is an expert in the due diligence process....
Stage 7: Reinvesting the proceeds of the business sale
Reinvesting the proceeds of the sale
Jennifer Macintyre
Kleinwort Benson
How do you reinvest the proceeds from the sale of your business? Jennifer Macintyre, senior private banker at Kleinwor...
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Advice Links
Buying a business can be daunting, but Insider’s guide is packed with case studies and expert guidance to help you.
Insider's step-by-step guide to selling your business helps you to find the right help and make the right decisions.
Insider's VAT guide, to help prepare companies for the upcoming changes in 2011, in association with Grant Thornton.
The definitive guide to Midlands-based businesses, in association with KPMG.
