Call for entries for 2015 Deloitte UK Technology Fast 50 awards
Entries have now opened for the 2015 Deloitte UK Technology Fast 50 awards. The awards, now in their eighteenth year, recognise and rank the 50 fastest growing technology companies in the UK, based on the last four years of revenue growth. Supporting the UK’s fastest-growing technology companies are the award sponsors Fidelity Growth Partners Europe, Silicon Valley Bank UK and Taylor Wessing.
Deloitte Corporate Finance advises the Gooderham family on the sale of Snape Maltings
Deloitte Corporate Finance has successfully advised the Gooderham family on the sale of the Snape Maltings freehold site and commercial portfolio to Aldeburgh Music for an undisclosed sum. The Deloitte team was led by Tim Hansell, who heads up Deloitte’s Corporate Finance team based in Cambridge.
IPOs outperform FTSE 100
The 10 IPOs that have completed this year generated an average return of 8.1%, according to Deloitte, the business advisory firm.
Budget 2015: bright future for science and innovation
Julian Rae, technology partner at Deloitte in Cambridge, comments on the Chancellor’s investment in science and innovation announced in today’s Budget, including £140 million in world class research on the infrastructure and cities of the future and £40 million in research into the Internet of Things.
Deloitte UK releases top eight business technology trends of 2015
Across industries and geographies, business strategy is being transformed by the rapidly changing technology landscape, according to Deloitte’s 6th Annual Tech Trends Report, released today. As technology and business become ever more intertwined, the report, The Fusion of Business and IT, outlines the top macro technology developments that will disrupt businesses in the next 18-24 months.
Combined revenue of top 20 Deloitte Football Money League clubs breaks €6bn barrier
As we gear up for Manchester United to visit Cambridge United tomorrow evening for the fourth round of the FA Cup, Paul Schofield, Office Senior Partner at Deloitte in Cambridge, shares the findings of the 18th Edition of the Football Money League written by his colleagues in the Sports Business Group at Deloitte.
Deloitte makes predictions for UK real estate in 2015
Following a phenomenal 2014 in UK real estate, 2015 is expected to be another strong year, predicts Deloitte Real Estate.
Deloitte analyses top technology trends for 2015
The technology, media and telecommunications (TMT) practice at Deloitte today announces its predictions for the technology sector in 2015.
Despite risks, CFOs positive on UK economy in 2015, says Deloitte
Policy uncertainty at home and economic and geopolitical risks overseas are the central challenges facing chief financial officers (CFOs) of the UK’s largest companies as they enter 2015, according to Deloitte’s latest CFO Survey, which gauged the views of 119 CFOs of FTSE 350 and other large private UK companies.
Good growth, falling unemployment, low inflation and rising real incomes
Ian Stewart, Chief Economist at Deloitte, comments on yesterday's Autumn Statement: “Despite some headline grabbing measures the overall effect of today’s announcements are tiny, with a net easing of policy next year, equivalent to 0.05% of GDP, and a modest tightening thereafter. No one will change their economic forecasts for the UK on the back of these numbers.
2014 Deloitte UK Technology Fast 50 announced
Two Cambridge companies - AlertMe and Cambrionix Ltd - feature in the latest Deloitte UK Technology Fast 50, the annual independent ranking of the UK’s fastest growing technology companies.
Deloitte welcomes in the new term
Deloitte in Cambridge has 20 new starters including 14 graduates and 6 school and college-leavers. The mix of students reflects the different recruitment programmes that the firm now has in place to attract the most promising new talent. The intake also brings the total number based at their city office, which delivers Audit, Tax, Consulting and Corporate Finance advice, to over 240 employees.
Deloitte reveals UK’s obsession with phones
About a third of UK smartphone users, 11 million UK adults, look at their phone within five minutes of waking up, according to new research by Deloitte on UK mobile usage habits. This compares with 67% of 18-24 year olds who do so within 15 minutes.
Deloitte reports fourth consecutive year of revenue growth and invests for future
Deloitte, the business advisory firm, has reported revenue of £2.55bn for the year ended 31 May 2014, a 1.4% increase on the previous year’s revenue of £2.52bn. The firm’s net revenue, after expenses and disbursements, grew by 3% to £2.13bn from £2.06bn in 2013.
Call for entries for Deloitte Fast 50 Awards
Entries have now opened for the 2014 Deloitte UK Technology Fast 50 awards. The awards, now in their 17th year, recognise and rank technology companies with an exceptional growth in turnover over the past five years.
Deloitte: 'CFO risk appetite is at record high'
Greater confidence about growth in the UK and euro area is supporting corporate investment, according to the latest Deloitte CFO Survey.
UK’s biggest businesses set to invest £200bn in next two years
The UK’s biggest businesses are preparing to invest up to £200bn in the next two years, according to new research from Deloitte.
Budget 2014: Deloitte comments on the main personal tax rate changes
Lizzie Hill, a tax partner in the tax practice at Deloitte in Cambridge, comments on yesterday's Budget.
Deloitte previews Budget 2014
Lizzie Hill, Tax Partner at Deloitte in Cambridge, considers what tax measures the Chancellor is expected to focus upon in the Budget on 19 March, and what we already know is in Finance Bill 2014:
Deloitte releases top 10 business technology trends
Disruptive technologies provide an opportunity in 2014 to reshape organisations, change business models and transform industries, according to Deloitte’s 5th Annual Tech Trends Report, released today.
Founder views: David Halstead, Head of Technology Practice, Deloitte
Longstanding Cambridge Network Director David Halstead, who leads Deloitte's UK based technology practice, is Sponsoring Partner of the Deloitte Fast50, so he has a unique perspective on hi-tech business. He gives his views on the outlook for the Cambridge cluster - and what it needs to do to move forward and thrive.
Deloitte analyses top technology trends for 2014
The technology, media and telecommunications (TMT) practice at Deloitte today announces its predictions for the technology sector in 2014. This year’s predictions cover a range of topics, highlighting developments around wearable technology, smaller tablets and the converged living room.
Deloitte CFO Survey: Expansion, investment and hiring key in 2014
With low levels of uncertainty, improved access to finance and greater confidence in the Bank of England's policies, Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) are gearing up for expansion, investment and hiring in 2014, according to the latest Deloitte CFO Survey.
Deloitte comments on measures affecting individuals in Autumn Statement 2013
Kirsten Tassell, a tax partner in the private client services practice at Deloitte in Cambridge, comments on the implications of the Autumn Statement 2013 for individuals.
Deloitte previews Chancellor's Autumn Statement 2013
Bill Dodwell, head of tax policy at Deloitte, considers what tax measures the Chancellor is expected to focus upon in the Autumn Statement this week (5th December).