Bitcoin’s role as a hedge against sovereign debt risks and policy responses comes back into focus
Bitcoin’s recovery from its July low coincided with the announcement of expanded US Treasury.
Non-contentious valuations clarify business optionality
Non-contentious valuations are often most valuable when they help owners clarify the options a business can realistically support. Unlike valuations that arise in disputes, non-contentious work is usually undertaken alongside accountants or commissioned directly by businesses and is used to inform decisions.
The care home refinancing cliff is creating a two-speed market
UK care home operators that expanded during the low-interest-rate era are refinancing.
Broadening SME UK finance markets requires more focused navigation
UK SMEs seeking finance must navigate a broader credit market.
Energy security is pushing UK businesses to reduce grid dependence
Energy is now a margin, investment and business continuity risk.
International investors look past near-term uncertainty to long-term UK real estate diversification
International investors still view UK's real estate as a defensive, long-term diversification play.
Small charity distress rises beneath fragile sector stabilisation
Many smaller UK charities are still operating in survival mode, and some are plainly on borrowed time.
Soft market opens a time-limited window to address underinsurance gaps
After several years of rising insurance costs, market conditions have started to reverse.
UK travel and tourism demand in a fragile near-term domestic pivot
UK travel and tourism demand is shifting unevenly as households delay overseas trips and prioritise shorter, cheaper and more controlled breaks. Parts of the domestic tourism market are benefiting from near-term substitution, as consumers pivot to more affordable UK breaks.
Aviation sector flying on fumes
The global aviation industry now operates in an era of sustained higher costs, lower certainty
Obsolescence risk is redrawing the investable care home market
The UK care home market is diving into two strands. International capital continues to favour a narrow band of assets in affluent areas with resilient self-funded demand, while much of the legacy stock is slipping further out of step with modern operating and financing requirements.
