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Corporate finance, company sales, acquisitions and fundraisings. Strategic advice to entrepreneurs, corporates, private equity investors and family-owned businesses.
Experience
Mark is a partner at Oaklins Evelyn Partners, one of Oaklins’ member firms in the UK. He has over 25 years of experience as an M&A advisor, with a focus on the business services sector. Mark also has significant LBO experience and relationships from completing over 70 deals involving private equity.
Prior to joining Oaklins, Mark spent over 16 years with EY’s corporate finance team, latterly as head of the London mid-market M&A team. He began his career in RAF engineering before working at various professional services and consulting firms, including KPMG and Cooper Parry, and a secondment to RBS.
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Private credit is creating a quiet revolution in debt finance
The explosion in private credit investment is transforming funding for mid-market businesses as direct lenders push into markets previously dominated by banks. Despite the Government’s worries that investors aren’t backing UK Plc, it shows there’s still interest in British businesses from UK pension funds and insurers, according to Fenton Burgin, debt advisory Partner at professional services group S&W.
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The Bristol team advises Scholarcy on sale to Texthelp
The Bristol team has acted as lead advisor to the shareholders of Scholarcy, a streamlined and user-friendly study tool that helps students and researchers to organise, summarise and critically evaluate sources, in its acquisition by Texthelp.
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Cambridge dealmakers complete sale of Reed Veterinary Surgery to Kin Vet Community
The Cambridge office of Oaklins has led the sale of Reed Veterinary Surgery, a high quality and well regarded small animal veterinary practice near Royston, Herts, to the private-equity backed Kin Vet Community.