Lockdown doesn’t mean firms are locked out of investment opportunities

Mark Payton
Mercia Asset Management has invested more than £11m in the seven weeks since the lockdown began. The company, which is one of the most active investors in regional SMEs, has completed 26 transactions during the crisis, including new investments and support for its existing portfolio companies. Mercia - which has around £300m in unrestricted free cash within venture capital, private equity and debt to invest - is urging entrepreneurs and business owners to press ahead with their growth plans as the lockdown is being unwound. ... You can carry on reading TheBusinessDesk.com for free, but you have reached the maximum number of pages an unregistered user can view. To register for an account, click here or login below...
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