Mergers & Acquisitions
Tailored Mergers & Acquisitions Advice to Maximise Value
If you’re considering acquiring or merging with a business choosing the right path is crucial.
CN Strategic Advisors advise business owners on acquiring and selling businesses, raising funds, and restructuring debt. We have a wealth of experience in dealing with businesses across a variety of sectors and deal sizes within the UK.
The M&A process is highly sensitive, time-consuming, and often involves complex decisions. Therefore, having the right strategy in place is paramount. Having the right advisors by your side can help you to ensure that any deal is appropriately managed and creates value for its shareholders and wider stakeholders.
All of our advisors will provide support and expert advice throughout the M&A process and with related strategic matters.
If you’d like to speak to one of our advisors about your business, get in touch today.
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Why CN Strategic Advisors?
Honest
As business owners ourselves, we know how much your business means to you and how important it is to make the right decisions.
The advice and guidance we provide you will be based on the best data and context of your situation and will be based on decisions we would make in your situation.
Proven
Knowing that you’re getting the right advice is important, and our results speak for themselves.
With over 40 years industry experience and with over 1 billion pounds in revenue created for our clients, you can be assured you’re in good hands.
Result Driven
Whether you are thinking of making and acquisition or exiting a business, we will make sure that you get thee best outcome.
We’ll provide you with the best strategy for your circumstances to make sure that no matter your business venture, you get the best outcome possible.
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Maximising Your Business Objectives
Our objective is simple. To help you realise the potential of your business and maximise your value.
We will work with you to design a tailored solution that works for you and your business, and that respects the highly confidential nature of a decision to sell your business.
Our advisors will assist with:
- Preparing your business for sale and working with you to define the best strategy and timing before a formal process is launched
- Production of information memoranda, teasers, financial models, business plans, and other documents for prospective buyers
- Identifying and approaching potential buyers in any location
- Analysing, assessing and negotiating offers to reach your objectives and maximise value
- Project managing your sale process through to completion, ensuring minimal disruption to your daily activities
The decision to sell your business can be one of the biggest decisions you make in your life and therefore one you want to maximise.
Our advisors are here to guide you with practical, thorough, and technically excellent advice at every step of the process to maximise the value that you realise.
Our advisors will support you by:
- Designing the appropriate capital structure (amount of envisaged debt vs. amount of equity)
- Negotiating terms and conditions with equity, bonds and debt providers
- Finding and securing a financial partner to support your plans and strategy
- Implementing a governance structure to meet the objectives and expectations of management and your new financial partner
- Structuring and negotiating of a management package and shareholders agreement according to the development strategy
Acquiring a business is complicated, and having a sound strategy in place gives you the best chance of success. Our advisors will work with you to deliver an acquisition strategy that gives you the best chance of achieving your objectives.
We will also help you see out that strategy and assist you at every stage of the acquisition process.
Our experts will support you in:
- Designing an acquisition strategy and producing a scorecard to assess targets
- Screening the market to identify targets
- Approaching targets smoothly in any location and initiating a conversation
- Initial analysis of information provided
- Pricing analysis and assessment of potential synergies
- Preparing and negotiating offers to targets
- Project management of your acquisition through to completion, ensuring minimal disruption to your daily activities
If you’re looking to raise funds for your business in order to achieve your next level of growth, CN’s advisors can assist you in identifying and evaluating your financing needs, determining appropriate structures (equities, debt, mezzanine, etc.), and help you identify the right partners.
In addition to raising funds through equity sales or capital increase, we also have a comprehensive suite of debt advisory services.
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