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Control Risks is an international business risk consultancy, whose aim is to enable its clients to operate successfully in complex and hostile environments. Control Risks is retained worldwide to provide practical – not theoretical – advice to mitigate a wide range of risks. By providing independent and objective advice based upon unprecedented experience, Control Risks has directly assisted many of the world’s major organisations at times of turmoil and stress.
Greenpark is an independent global private equity secondaries investment group, currently advising funds of $1.7 billion. Our multi-cultural and multi-lingual investment team executes transactions across the global market with a focus on mid-sized European investments. We have an established reputation for structuring deals with expertise, innovation and discretion to deliver tailor-made solutions for our clients. Whether a seller requires liquidity for strategic portfolio management or a myriad of other reasons, Greenpark delivers a customised response to their requirements.
We help clients find the right target, manage the process, structure the deal
and accelerate the transition to ownership.
PricewaterhouseCoopers Transaction Services in Italy has 155 dedicated deal
specialists, assisting world’s leading private equity houses as well local
clients.
Using cross-functional teams and having access to the global PwC network, we
bring together all the relevant expertise from across our firm, including M
&A, tax and legal advice:
M&A advisory
Valuation
Buy-side and sell –side Deal due diligence (Financial, commercial, tax and
legal, Operations, IT, HR )
Deal Structuring (tax, legal, accounting)
Global capital markets
Post deal services
Our overriding objective is always to help you maximize the return on your deal.
IKB Deutsche Industriebank AG is the leading specialist bank for long-term
corporate financing in Germany.
Its target clients are innovative, high-growth, medium-sized companies,
commercial real estate investors, as well as foreign companies and project
partners. IKB shares (ISIN: DE 0008063306) are listed in the SDAX, the German
small-cap index. KfW Banking Group is IKB’s largest shareholder.
Studio Legale associato ad Ashurst LLP opened in April 2000. There are currently eight partners and over 40 professionals including lawyers and trainee lawyers, as well as two tax experts.
The main practice areas include M&A, private equity, real estate, banking, leveraged finance, restructuring, capital markets, projects, employment, litigation and tax law.
The combination of close co-operation with the Ashurst offices worldwide and the sharing of transactional experience across the firm feeds into our professionals' expertise in international business.
MS&L Italia Corporate Finance advises and supports leading firms operating in Italy in maximising the impact and increasing effectiveness per target of their corporate and financial communications.
Areas of expertise include:
- strategic communication advisory
- financial media relations
- financial PR advisory during IPOs and M&A transactions
- media and investors’ perception audits
- crisis prevention and management
- internal communication
- corporate literature
MS&L Italia Corporate Finance stands out within the Italian financial PR
scenario for a distinctive positioning, based upon:
- senior strategic advice, not just communications tools and services
- tailored approach, not “off-the-shelves” products
- focus on client’s business needs and creating shareholder value
- senior implementation for effective delivery
Private Equity Europe provides fully validated pan-European coverage, statistics and analysis on the latest fundraising, buyout and exit news. It also provides expert commentary on current issues surrounding institutional investment into the private equity asset class as well as detailed information on the senior and subordinated debt markets.
Private Equity Insight is the most comprehensive market analysis service available for the private equity professional. Offered by the team behind unquote”, this unique three tiered service covers the entire private equity cycle from LP profiling and fund research through to dedicated deal, adviser and exit information. Private Equity Insight is the only work tool that contains detailed, fully validated, fully-searchable intelligence stretching back to 1990 and is managed by a dedicated multilingual team of research professionals.
Based out of London, New York, and Hong Kong, IE Consulting is a strategy consulting team, focusing on the needs of General Partners and other practitioners in the global private equity and venture capital markets, as well as hedge fund managers and institutional asset managers.
