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January 2007 – Christmas 2006 highly successful for UK retailers despite predictions of doom and gloom - Grant Thornton review names top and bottom retail performances of the Christmas period -

January 2007 – Grant Thornton warns that local businesses may not be covered by insurance for claims relating to Napoli disaster

February 2007 – Foreign buyers invest the highest ever amount in UK assets M&A as 40bn comes from developing countries

February 2007 – Grant Thornton urges retailers to keep a sense of perspective despite release of negative ONS figures

February 2007 – Grant Thornton Ratings Guide highlights improvement in insurance run off sector

February 2007 – Buoyant service sector enjoys further positive quarter but mixed outlook for next 3 months - CBI/Grant Thornton

March 2007 – Grant Thornton warns businesses that time is running out to meet share based payment requirements under FRS 20

March 2007 – Record levels of British businesses experience extraordinary growth results as UK ranks fourth in 'super growth' worldwide league tables

March 2007 – AIM records worst admissions performance in three years and worst fundraising performance in two years but outlook remains positive - says Grant Thornton corporate finance

April 2007 – One in five UK food manufacturing companies fall into foreign hands as overseas groups invest over £26bn

April 2007 – Positive retail results - is this the start of a retail comeback?

May 2007 – Mexico, Indonesia, Pakistan and Turkey - The emerging markets to watch

May 2007 – M&A first quarter deal volumes drop by a fifth and investments by two thirds but broader trend remains resilient says Grant Thornton Corporate Finance

May 2007 – Grant Thornton speaks out in the debate on FSA retail distribution review

May 2007 – Confidence continues unabated among mid-market VCs, according to new Grant Thornton survey

May 2007 – Many UK businesses still not adapting to Royal Mail's corporate pricing changes

June 2007 – Grant Thornton's comment on ONS retail figures

June 2007 – Aim secondary issues overtake new issues, as property and private equity funds continue to dominate

July 2007 – Listed retail results plummet in Q2 says Grant Thornton

July 2007 – UK businesses predict increased turnover and strong profits for the year ahead

July 2007 – Grant Thornton launches new south Asia Group as firm experiences unprecedented demand for LSE listings

July 2007 – Grant Thornton comments on today's results published by the British Retail Consortium and Marks & Spencer

July 2007 – Combined UK fire and police PFI deal worth £60M driven by Grant Thornton

July 2007 – New promotion in Grant Thornton’s financial advisory service practice

July 2007 – ONS Retail figures as surprising as another set of Tesco’s record results says Grant Thornton

July 2007 – Policyholders are winners in insurance portfolio transfer says Grant Thornton

August 2007 – Grant Thornton overtakes competitors to become top reporting accountant on AIM and the first firm to reach 200 AIM audit clients

August 2007 – AIM raises more than half the funds of all global growth markets combined as small number of competitors gather momentum

August 2007 – Major deals heat up India/UK M&A market, but great potential still unfulfilled

August 2007 – Retail sector continues to power ahead despite bad weather - interest rate rises still not choking off consumer demand sufficiently says Grant Thornton

August 2007 – Primary industries experience unprecedented investment growth as the value of natural resources increases

August 2007 – Grant Thornton announces creation of new financial services group

September 2007 – Records spent on cross border M&A as number of deals drop but values peak, says Grant Thornton Corporate Finance

September 2007 – Current mortgage comparison measurement (APR) is outdated and causes confusion for consumers and advisers says Grant Thornton

September 2007 – Closing the investment gap with 'best practice' start-up investment support

October 2007 – AIM struggles in September, but deal pipeline indicates much stronger final quarter

October 2007 – Positive retail trading results reveal highest figures on record

October 2007 – The Chancellor downgrades his forecast for the UK economy, as the credit crunch impacts on the economy

October 2007 – Grant Thornton appoints new pension partner

October 2007 – Retail resilience continues unbated says Grant Thornton

October 2007 – Grant Thornton comments on the prospects of LSE's new specialist fund market

November 2007 – Grant Thornton comments on the release of groundbreaking AIM study

November 2007 – Alcohol costing NHS £1.6 billion a year as government rakes in £4.7 billion from increased consumption

December 2007 – Indian firms offer UK economy a welcome boost in 2008

December 2007 – Growth on AIM halts in 2007 as record first half gives way to disappointing final quarter

January 2008 – Highest number of negative trading statements issued by listed retailers in two years

November 2008 – UIC achieves total dividend five times initial expectation

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