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Bespoke Valuation Services

Do you know what your business or private assets are worth?

Our tailored valuation and advisory services cater to a diverse clientele, including private businesses and their corporate advisors, fund managers, authorised corporate directors (ACDs), and depositories.

Valuation services for private businesses and their corporate advisors

M&A-specific transaction services

We specialise in valuing companies for various purposes, including acquiring or securing a significant stake, responding to sales offers, or initiating sales processes, and raising capital. Our expertise lies in determining realistic valuation ranges and assessing appropriate funding levels to meet your needs.

Fair Value consultancy

We provide an introduction to Fair Value calculation within the current market landscape, guiding you through suitable methodologies and establishing continuous monitoring protocols. Additionally, we offer assistance on how respond effectively to takeover approaches.

Valuation services for fund managers, depositories and ACDs

Ongoing portfolio monitoring

We provide consultancy services to improve valuation processes, including reviewing current methods and recommending best practices. We also offer half-yearly independent assessments of processes and outcomes

Bespoke valuation consultancy

We specialise in illiquidity analyses and conducting impact assessments of complex capital structures. Our expertise includes offering sector-specific knowledge to help you understand a Fair Value for the potential acquisition target.

Fair Value consultancy

We provide an introduction to Fair Value calculation within the current market landscape, guiding you through suitable methodologies and establishing continuous monitoring protocols. Additionally, we offer assistance on how to respond effectively to takeover approaches.

There is a growing need for independent valuation services

  • Investor confidence is fragile – and needs to be restored
  • Sources of readily available capital are not obvious
  • Valuation parameters are subject to change
  • Regulatory oversight is increasing

Understanding the value of a business or asset is crucial. Whether you’re buying or selling, monitoring illiquid/private assets, or enhancing due diligence in investment reporting, we are here to advise on your valuation needs.

Our latest insights on private company valuations

We share our views on the effect of regulatory pressures, changes and applications of IPEV guidelines, valuation methodologies and the evolving deal flow landscape. Watch and share your comments.

Our experienced team has substantial valuation expertise

Pre-IPO advisory, valuation and research

A private company coming to the market needs help and support to compete for attention. We help to create the initial investment story, a crucial step in attracting long-term investors. Our research provides potential investors with a comprehensive understanding of the business and helps them to assess the investment proposition.

Bond market due diligence

We conduct commercial due diligence on a variety of transactions. The diligence process can be helpful both in providing an independent perspective on a business, bond or fund, and offering insight into how to present the investment case to existing and potential investors. Our sector knowledge and depth of experience gives us an advantage over more generalist practitioners.

Expert witness cases

We have acted as expert witnesses in cases where either a sector expert is required or where a judgment is needed on a business valuation. Our experienced, engaged, and authoritative team produces robust analysis.