Corporate Outlook
Take a look back at 2023 with David Farrow and dive into the golden nuggets that could help your business thrive in 2024, whatever your Industry or Region.
Take a look back at 2023 with David Farrow and dive into the golden nuggets that could help your business thrive in 2024, whatever your Industry or Region.
James Morris, our Head of Business and Professional Services, touches on digital transformation, urges firms to embrace greater DE&I, and warns of cost pressures ahead.
Nazreen Visram, our Head of Charities, discusses how charities need to focus on financial resilience, investing in people and AI in 2024.
Richard Robinson, our Head of Education, looks at the importance of income diversification and prioritising spending to maintain the UK’s position as a world leader.
Steve Fergus, our Head of Healthcare, expects to see an upswing in M&A activity in 2024 as health and social care operators explore new opportunities.
Joshua Neish, Head of Hospitality and Leisure, discusses the challenge of changing consumer behaviour, the need to invest in staff and likely deal activity in the sector.
Julian Batson, Head of Government and Local Authorities, looks at the impact of devolution and higher interest rates on Local Authorities in 2024.
Lee Collinson, our Head of MTL discusses the impact of the skills shortage, and how manufacturers are progressing on their journey to net zero in 2024.
Our Head of Real Estate, Jason Constable, believes businesses across the sector will be feeling more optimistic in 2024 with the return of greater market stability.
Karen Johnson, our Head of Retail and Wholesale, gives her view on the challenges retailers might face in 2024 and how they can stay ahead of the game.
Dave Cassidy, our Head of Social Housing says 2024 will see a focus on upgrading existing stock, continued checks on new development, and plenty of consolidation.
Helena Sans, our Head of TMT highlights the sector’s vital role in driving both the sustainability agenda and the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) in 2024.
Stephen Ainsworth, Head of Mid-Corporate in our Eastern Region, sees a measured appetite for investment in 2024, as businesses identify new growth opportunities.
Irana Richards, Head of Mid-Corporate in London and the South East, explores some of the big picture trends she expects will affect businesses in 2024.
Karen Thomas, our Head of Mid Corporate, Midlands, believes that whilst tackling cost challenges, businesses in the region have ambitious growth plans in 2024.
Looking ahead to 2024, Debbie Mullen, our Head of Mid Corporate in the North of England, feels optimistic for the region, which is set to benefit from greater investment.
Reflecting on the year ahead, Adrian Doran, our Head of Corporate Banking in Northern Ireland, sees lots of reasons for optimism across the region.
Our Head of Corporate Banking in Scotland, Jamie Grant, believes Scottish businesses are ready to invest and grow in 2024, but what challenges lie ahead?
Mark Stuckey, Head of Mid-Corporate, South, sees opportunities in technology and renewable energy sectors in 2024, but pinpoints the challenges to come.
Greer Hooper and Tim Virgo, Co-Heads in South and North Wales respectively, discuss some of the opportunities and challenges facing Welsh businesses in 2024.