Corven works with clients to develop a sustainable competitive advantage through combining capabilities and assets in original ways. We add more value than conventional firms due to our in-house management consulting capabilities in areas such as risk assessment, strategy evaluation, planning and implementation services.

As we are intimately involved in shaping the change agenda of the FTSE100, Fortune 500 and public sector organisations through Corven Consulting we therefore we understand the drivers that create successful business opportunities and which investments will succeed.

When combined with our extensive network of senior decision makers within leading UK organisations and our practical experience of acting as principals rather than just advisors, this expertise is of significant benefit to our clients.

Our team focuses on the similar sectors to our consultancy practice, so we can capitalise on deep sector knowledge. Our sectors include:

• Aerospace & Defence
• Engineering
• Consumer Markets & IT
• Financial Services
• Healthcare
• Natural Resources
• Public Sector
• Utilities
• Telecommunications

Corven typically advises clients on mid-market transactions up to £75 million in value. We provide access to the most appropriate financial backers and have proven expertise in debt structuring. Our services include:

• Developing both corporate and financial strategies
• Preparing information memoranda
• Determining the optimal capital structures and the range of valuation
• Identifying sources of funds and negotiating terms
• Lead advisory services
• Leading negotiations and project managing towards a successful outcome
• Carrying out and overseeing commercial due diligence
• Working with clients to optimise value post deal completion

Typical clients include:

• FTSE 100/250 spin-outs
• Mid size companies
• Private equity houses and debt providers
• Management teams
• Serial entrepreneurs

We operate through Corven Corporate Finance Limited, a company authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority in the UK to carry out investment business.

For more information on Corporate Finance contact Charles Oppenheim