The Sunday Summary brings you a mix of research, insights, videos and interviews. Here’s what’s new over the past week.
Neuberger Private Equity Partners
1H’26 results: foot on the accelerator
Investment Companies | Mark Thomas | 8 October 2026
Hardman & Co Insight | UK housebuilders
A decade of disappointment
Building & Construction | Nigel Hawkins | 8 October 2026
UK private company M&A: deal activity, valuations & buyer trends. In Part One of this Private Company Valuation Forum, Richard Angus is joined by Doug Lawson, Founder and CEO of MarktoMarket, to examine the latest data on UK private company M&A, transaction volumes and valuation multiples. Doug walks us through the changing private company market, including the sectors attracting M&A interest, the role of trade buyers and private equity, deal sizes, international acquirers and the factors influencing private company valuations.
The M&A market in 2027: valuations, deal activity & outlook. In Part Two of this Private Company Valuation Forum, Ricky Lane joins Richard Angus and Doug Lawson to discuss M&A valuations, deal activity, buyer appetite and transaction structures. What is really happening in the UK M&A small and mid-cap market, and how should investors interpret the gap between headline sentiment and transactions.
Tax Advantaged EIS Forum videos. You can now watch all the presentations from our September Tax Advantaged Forum, ‘Innovation, deep tech and scale-up EIS investing’. Hear directly from EverQuest Capital Partners, MMC Ventures, Parkwalk and PXN Investments, as they explore the opportunities, challenges and investment approaches shaping the EIS market.
When: Tuesday 17 November & Wednesday 18 November 2026
Time: 8:30am-6:00pm
Where: The Clayton Hotel & Conference Centre, Chiswick, West London, W4 5RY
Mello London returns this November!
On 17–18 November, Mello returns to the Clayton Hotel & Conference Centre in Chiswick, West London, bringing together 450+ private investors, fund managers and finance professionals.
With a proven track record since 2005 and over 60% of presenting companies returning regularly, Mello offers companies valuable opportunities to connect with serious investors, increase visibility and strengthen shareholder engagement.
Following record-breaking attendance at Mello2026, this November’s event promises to be even bigger!
Explore the Mello London brochure and discover the opportunities available.
