Chris Hird

Mergers & Acquisitions, Disposals, Valuations, Funding, MBOs

Experience

Chris specialises in corporate finance. His role involves advising clients on acquisitions and disposals, procuring and structuring debt, equity and grant funding, and developing business plans and financial projections. 

With his wide-ranging experience, he is well-placed to advise business owners on the issues they face. He has worked in many different sectors but has particular expertise in the agricultural, legal, manufacturing and pharmaceutical industries 

Professional qualifications

FCA, ACA

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The Business Owners Sentiment Survey

Find out how British business owners are harnessing AI, what's hitting employment and what they hope and fear from the Autumn Budget in the BOSS report 2026. Read the executive summary and download the full report.

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The IPO readiness trap: Preparing to list without losing momentum

IPO readiness projects, when conducted well, serve a dual purpose of preparing a group to both navigate the IPO process successfully and then succeed as a publicly owned group. But how do organisations ensure IPO readiness is appropriately prioritised, without compromising the group’s ability to focus on what made it successful in the first place?

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