Corporate finance and transaction services

Whether it’s growth finance, debt advisory, M&A or international expansion, our advice and support cover every stage of your business journey.
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Any significant transaction carries risks that may not be immediately apparent. Understanding a transaction’s true value and mitigating avoidable threats can improve the process and the deal outcomes. Whether you’re raising funds or seeking to sell, making an acquisition, the right advice and support can mean the difference between success and failure.

Most companies go through multiple growth phases over their lifecycle. From entrepreneurs to established entities, beginners to blue chips, we’re here to advise and support you at every step.

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Corporate finance

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Mergers and acquisitions

Support and advice for every stage of the disposal or acquisition process

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Debt advisory

We help find and negotiate funding from the most appropriate source on the best possible terms

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Growth Capital

Together, we’ll find the right investors to support your growth objectives

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Lead advisory

Helping you make the big decisions to develop your business and implement them effectively

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International capabilities

An international perspective is essential to locate and leverage the best opportunities for your business in a fast moving global economy. Through Oaklins International, we bring together global subsector expertise and international buyers to help you achieve the optimal business exit.

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Valuations

We’re experts in valuation requirements for buying and selling a businesses, transferring shares, financing, restructuring, litigation and dispute resolution.

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Latest corporate finance updates

Browse a selection of our latest corporate finance deals.

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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.

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Cambridge office completes sale of leading provider of digital clinical records solutions

The Cambridge office of has completed the sale of HD Clinical Limited, headquartered in Bishop’s Stortford, to listed German organisation NEXUS AG.

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Transaction services

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Financial due diligence

Bespoke investigative reviews of potential acquisitions through to post-acquisition integration.

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Sale and purchase agreement advisory

Navigating the complexities to optimise outcomes, avoid value leakage and manage your risks.

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Financial modelling

Preparing business plans, supporting fundraising and helping business sectors that require specialist regulatory knowledge.

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Meeting your needs

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    Corporate Finance

    A relationship driven team of highly experienced professionals helps clients across the spectrum of mid market projects, including strategic advice. M&A, and debt and equity fundraising.

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    Valuations

    We have deep experience across financial reporting valuations, tax valuations and commercial valuations. Our national team of experts are ready to help you, whatever your needs.

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    Transaction Services

    Our highly experienced team provides tailored and insightful support in mid market transactions, including financial and tax due diligence, sale and purchase agreement advice and financial modelling.

Oaklins important information

S&W Corporate Finance Limited t/a Oaklins S&W is an independent firm which offers financial advisory services. It is a member of Oaklins International Inc., which comprises a number of firms around the world that are all separately constituted and regulated according to their local laws. Oaklins is a trade name owned by Oaklins Swiss Verein and licensed to Oaklins International Inc. They do not provide any financial advisory services themselves. Please refer to Oaklins.com for legal notices. Oaklins S&W is part of the S&W Partners Group.

S&W Corporate Finance Limited. Authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority.