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The Salvy Report

Administrations and liquidations for ambitious buyers, plus today's market brief

2026-08-26 · 27 analysed · Leading: MAPX LTD (3/10) · SIC 62012

Report for Wednesday 26 August 2026

Market brief

BoE Bank Rate3.75%as of 25 Aug 2026
GBP / USD1.3632
GBP / EUR1.1689
Bitcoin£57,839-1.0% 24h
FTSE 10010,882+1.3%
FTSE 25024,930+1.2%
Brent crude$84.93-10.0%
Sterling trade-weighted85.7-0.1% daily
UK CPIH inflation3.2%year to Jan-26

Deal watch · corporate failure

Burnham mulls insolvency law shake-up to help bring utilities under public control

Guardian Business

Exclusive: Rules on special administration seen as potential ‘roadblock’ to reshaping how UK’s essential services are runAndy Burnham is considering ripping up the country’s insolvency laws to make it easier to bring…

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Taiwan charges nine people for smuggling ‘high-end’ AI servers to China

Guardian Business

Among those charged are two Super Micro employees and one from Nvidia, marking another flashpoint in US-China AI rivalryTaiwanese prosecutors charged nine people Monday, including one from Nvidia and two from Super Mi…

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For upcoming entrepreneurs

Every notice is a possible next business

Administrations and liquidations are where many UK operators buy their first (or next) company. Speed and clarity beat perfection. Use today's shortlist above, then learn how the purchase and funding usually work.

  1. Spot the fit in today's administrations and liquidations
  2. Learn the process before you call the insolvency practitioner
  3. Map the money so your offer has real proof of funds

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