UK - UK firms could turn to private equity for funding

34% of respondents, all of which represented UK businesses with an enterprise value of more than £10m, suggested they would approach private equity, while only 24% would look to the debt markets and 3% would use the public equity markets. In addition, a majority of 61% answered that they would need to raise additional capital to grow.

There was also a strong indication that many firms would be keen to make bolt-on acquisitions in the next two years,

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