ExpertiseBuy-Side M&A

Facilitating strategic step change through acquisitions

Acquiring a business is a significant strategic decision and we support our corporate, private equity and family office clients throughout the entire process:

Strategic analysis of markets and targets
Screening and identification of suitable targets in line with the strategic ambition and investment criteria
Development of a tailored, targeted approach and communication strategy
Project management and coordination of due diligence process and advisors
Financial modeling, preparation of business plans and target valuation
Decision preparation, assistance with drafting investment committee and management board presentations
Bidding tactics, transaction structuring and negotiations
Financing options for the transaction

By leveraging our sector expertise, broad network of contacts and experience from over 300 international sell-side and buy-side transactions totalling in excess of €55 billion, our M&A advisory professionals stand ready to support you with best-in-class M&A buy-side advisory services so clients can make well-informed decisions and implement transactions with confidence.

Client storiesWhat our client says

The team has been pivotal to structure the operation and assist us in negotiating our partnership while following the right momentum. Throughout the process, they have demonstrated outstanding commitment to the transaction and to the company’s interests.
Frédéric Bedin
Chairman of the Executive Board, Hopscotch Groupe