Industry News & Insight

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Opus comments on Budget changes to Business Rates on BBC Radio 4 You & Yours

Our Business Risk Advisor, Nick Hood was interviewed for the BBC Radio 4 consumer affairs programme You & Yours on the implications of the changes […]

Why Entrepreneurs’ Relief changes should be the lesser concern for IT Contractors

Our Business Risk Adviser, Nick Hood comments for Contractor UK on the threatened changes to the taxation of funds taken out of companies operated by […]

Opus research into historic BHS funding methods quoted by Sunday Times

Research conducted by Opus into the extraction of funds from the struggling retail chain BHS prior to its recent sale is quoted by the Sunday […]

Opus discusses the stunning results from Zara owner, Inditex

Business Risk Adviser, Nick Hood appears on BBC World to explain the reasons underlying the outstanding results released today by Spanish retail giant and Zara […]

Corporate Treasurers: what happens good loans go bad?

Business Risk Adviser, Nick Hood writes in the March issue of The Treasurer, the official magazine of the Association of Corporate Treasurers about the realities, practicalities and tactics […]

The BHS CVA: Opus comments in the Sunday Express

Business Risk Adviser, Nick Hood expresses his doubts in the Sunday Express about the prospects for BHS after the announcement of a possible CVA to force down […]

Opus comments on BBC Radio 5 Live on proposed CVA by retail giant BHS

Our Business Risk Adviser, Nick Hood appeared on this morning’s Wake Up to Money programme on BBC Radio 5 Live to discuss the problems facing […]

Reform mania: why is the whole world upgrading its insolvency regimes? Part 1

February 29, 2016

Partner Steve Parker and Business Risk Adviser Nick Hood write in Corporate Rescue & Insolvency magazine on the insolvency reform mania sweeping the globe. …. suddenly, […]

Business growth not just rescue and recovery

February 29, 2016

Our close associates, Business Finance Services Ltd are featured in the March issue of Northampton’s Business Times: BUSINESS in Northamptonshire is flourishing, or at least […]

Opus comments on collapse of FinTech unicorn, Powa Technologies

February 24, 2016

Business Risk Adviser, Nick Hood comments for City AM on the failure of one of the UK’s FinTech ‘unicorns’, Powa Technologies. “The situation seems to […]