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Planning an exit – whether by sale, wind-down, or formal insolvency – requires careful timing, strategic foresight, and risk management. Navigating this phase with clarity and control is critical to ensure a confident exit can be made with maximised returns.  

BTG will work alongside you to devise and execute a bespoke exit strategy that aligns with your commercial objectives and personal preparedness. Our role is to guide you through the legal, financial, and operational considerations involved in stepping away from a business or investment, while protecting your position and reputation and maximising value.  

Our services include assessing exit options (including solvent closure, share or asset sale, or a management buyout), identifying risks, and managing creditor and stakeholder expectations, as well as post-exit considerations. We also advise on director duties, regulatory obligations, tax considerations, and contingency planning in case of unforeseen issues.

Successfully exiting a business often necessitates striking a delicate balance between aligning peak market timing with peak business performance, as well as careful consideration of your own personal readiness. By engaging early, a more meticulous exit strategy can be formulated and expectations set, making for a smoother transition when the time comes.  

We help identify deal blockers, legacy issues, or potential disputes before they derail the process to achieve a smooth and rewarding exit.  

Whether you are selling a founder-led business, retiring from a family enterprise, or preparing a portfolio company for disposal, we bring a calm, commercial approach to what is often a sensitive and high-stakes process.  

Expertise in Action

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Investment sale of Cambridge dental practice
Investment sale of Cambridge dental practice 20% above asking price

A local authority needed to dispose of a commercial investment property on Newmarket Road comprising an established dental practice held on a long lease.

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Historic Whitworth Mill conversion
Planning consent secured for historic Whitworth Mill conversion

Whitworth Mill, a derelict yet historic building on the River Nene in Peterborough, had been bought by developer Lioncross Whitworth Ltd through BTG.

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BTG secures 130,000 sq ft industrial acquisition
BTG secures 130,000 sq ft industrial acquisition doubling distribution capacity for retailer

A rapidly expanding UK retail group needed to double their distribution capacity to support rapid national growth and increasing online sales.

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Auction sale secured above guide price for restricted council property
Auction sale secured above guide price for restricted council property

The property sold at auction for £55,000 above the guide price, demonstrating that despite the occupancy restriction, strong demand existed within the qualifying local buyer market.

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Analysis

News and insights

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10/02/2026

SMEs should frame AI as a productivity driver rather than a strategy

Artificial intelligence (AI) is widely positioned as a growth and innovation accelerator. But for most SMEs, AI is better framed as a productivity driver rather than a strategy.

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05/02/2026

BTG supports Covestus on Dentyl and UltraDex brands acquisition

BTG has supported Covestus on the acquisition of the Dentyl and UltraDex brands from Venture Life Group.

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Company news
02/02/2026

Begbies Traynor Group plc rebrands to BTG as it eyes further growth

AIM-listed financial and real estate advisory firm Begbies Traynor Group has rebranded as BTG, reflecting the continued growth and evolution of the group beyond its historical core strength of insolvency and restructuring services.

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