Special Report

Beating the Downturn
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Directors of Finance are being caught out by the economic downturn as new research exposes a startling lack of inclusive planning.
<h1>The positives of economic uncertainty</h1>

The positives of economic uncertainty

Turn things around and realise the potential these times offer business leaders.
<h1>Mid-market resilience</h1>

Mid-market resilience

Piers Hooper of Equus believes mid market deals are still set to flow.
<h1>Financing and strategy in the downturn</h1>

Financing and strategy in the downturn

Director of Finance Bill Flind pulled his company through the dotcom bust of 2000 and offers advice on how to beat the current downturn.
<h1>Private equity in the economic downturn</h1>

Private equity in the economic downturn

Simon Walker looks at how the private equity industry is able to adapt to changing market conditions.
<h1>Innovate or die</h1>

Innovate or die

Neil Davidson, of Maconomy UK Ltd tells business this is not the time to be scared of change.
<h1>Batten down the hatches</h1>

Batten down the hatches

As the UK economy struggles to stay afloat amidst the stormy conditions of the credit crisis, the financial problems...