M&A Booms Despite Deal Drop, UK Construction Slows, Dorset COP Tackles Climate Change
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These are the top stories making the headlines across The Business Magazine website today:
South East deal volume down by 21 per cent as values soar
Despite a 21% decrease in the number of deals completed in the South East, with 739 deals this year, the total deal value soared to £26.2 billion, up from £9 billion last year, according to the Quarter 3 Experian M&A Review.
Full story here: https://thebusinessmagazine.co.uk/corporate-finance/south-east-deal-volume-down-by-21-per-cent-as-values-soar/
Growth eases in construction sector in October
The UK construction sector's growth slowed in October, with the PMI® index dropping to 54.3 from September's 29-month high of 57.2, indicating a deceleration in industry activity.
Full story here: https://thebusinessmagazine.co.uk/companies/growth-eases-in-construction-sector-in-october/
Hundreds gather to combat climate change on local level at Dorset COP
Hundreds gathered at Bournemouth University for Dorset COP, a community-led conference focused on combating climate change, featuring opening remarks from the university’s new vice-chancellor Prof Alison Honour, sustainability manager Lois Betts, local MP Jessica Toale, and event organizers.
Full story here: https://thebusinessmagazine.co.uk/esg/hundreds-gather-to-combat-climate-change-on-local-level-at-dorset-cop/
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