UK M&A to run into national security wall
Hugh O'Neill - stock.adobe.com
UK companies hoping to be involved in mergers and acquisitions (M&As) are heading towards a sea of red tape, with the government due to review around 100 times more transactions a year than before on national security grounds. That could prompt a spree of deals before the proposed measures become law, writes Mike Turner.
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