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🎙️ The SMB Show – 24/9/25

Welcome to another episode of The SMB Show Live, the #1 place to stay updated on the UK small business (SMB) market. In this episode, we dive deep into:

📊 Market Updates & News Round: Deal volume, buyouts, distressed opportunities, and the latest in SME finance.

💰 Funding & Finance: Insights on government support, alternative lenders, and Shawbrook’s bold acquisition of ThinCats.

🏭 Sector Deep Dive: Challenges in manufacturing businesses, cash conversion cycles, and creative approaches to deal structuring.

🌍 International Acquisitions: Lessons from deals in the UAE, including real estate, nurseries, and manufacturing companies.

🤝 The Deal Desk: Live Q&A with listeners on buyouts, personal guarantees, multiples, and structuring strategies.

🧠 AI & Learning: How tools like ChatGPT are transforming due diligence and accelerating deal analysis.

👥 Guest Spotlight with 5D Program Member: Real dealmakers share their journeys, from first acquisitions to building multi-sector portfolios.

🚀 Post-Acquisition Challenges: Navigating owner transitions, family involvement, and lessons learned from completed deals.

📩 Got questions? Email us at live@thesmbshow.com

🔔 Don’t forget to subscribe and stay tuned for more SMB insights, live deal breakdowns, and expert interviews.

Watch the live stream recording here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pVKewmfd8-o

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