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Matthew Orbell
Aug 1, 2023
Unlocking Capital: The Surge in Private Equity Portfolio Company Acquisitions
The private equity (PE) industry is experiencing a surge in portfolio company acquisitions, driven by a confluence of factors. This...
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Sophie Liquorish
Jul 18, 2023
Connect Corporate Finance x Freeths LLP
Q2 saw Connect Corporate Finance launch an M&A video series, partnering up with leading national law firm, Freeths, to discuss key...
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Luke Mitchell
Dec 19, 2022
6. One to watch - Levin Group
Levin - Levin’s mission is to be the market leader for connecting talent with the most innovative businesses globally in FinTech...
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Sophie Liquorish
Oct 28, 2022
What makes a recruitment agency an attractive acquisition opportunity?
Whilst every transaction varies depending on the buyer-seller dynamic, there are some fundamental value drivers which typically affect...
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Sophie Liquorish
Sep 30, 2022
Q3 Freight-view
July There is no doubt that in the last couple of years, growth in the global freight forwarding market has been exponential, with...
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Sophie Liquorish
Sep 29, 2022
Q3 Rec-view
July The beginning of the quarter saw the Recruiter Fast 50 published, detailing the fastest growing, privately-owned recruitment...
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Luke Mitchell
Sep 27, 2022
What I learned at my Connect Corporate Finance internship
We were thrilled to welcome Rajdeep Gill for an 8 week summer internship, in the Freight & Logistics deal team. We asked him to review...
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Luke Mitchell
Jul 21, 2021
5. One to watch - Davies Turner
Davies Turner – Davies Turner is one of the largest, and leading family-owned Freight and Logistics operations in the UK. The decision to...
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Luke Mitchell
Apr 19, 2021
4. One to watch - Simarco Worldwide Logistics
Simarco Worldwide Logistics - Established in 1997, Simarco is a prominent, mid-sized privately held forwarders operating in the UK,...
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Luke Mitchell
Feb 5, 2021
3. One to watch - Driver Require
Driver Require – established in 2000 and featured two years running in the Recruiter Fast 50, Driver Require is recognised as one of the...
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Luke Mitchell
Mar 26, 2020
Effects of Covid-19: WFH – love it or hate it, you may have to embrace it.
As a quarter of the world’s population has been forced in to some form of lockdown amid this pandemic, I was eager to spend some time...
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