Team Members
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Betinna Ehlig
Betinna Ehlig Head of Administration
Transactions
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Clearwater Advisers
Adviser to Findel on its sale to Manutan
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Clearwater Advisers
Adviser to Cisalfa Sport on its partnership with SportScheck
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Adviser of Anozr Way on its Series A fundraising with Hi Inov, BNP Paribas Développement, and Breizh Up
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Adviser to Miura Partners on the acquisition of a majority stake in Sabseg Seguros
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In May 2017, 15 members of corporate finance firm Clearwater International endured the 300 mile bike ride from London to Paris, fundraising for the READ Foundation – a charity that provides school places for children affected by poverty.
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In Q3 2018, M&A activity decreased compared to Q2 2018. The number of completed deals declined by approx. 30% and the aggregated deal value of completed transactions reduced to c. €2bn.
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The Unquote research team, alongside Clearwater International’s sector groups and European offices, has collected data on 3,894 private equity buy-outs announced across Europe between 1st January 2014 and 30th September 2018.
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The current level of consolidation is reaching a 30-year peak with the cycle fuelled by rising cost pressures, the need to access new technologies and proof of concepts, and because of emerging global opportunities.
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In Q2 2019, the number of deals in the Automotive sector decreased by 30% compared to Q2 2018. However, when compared to the previous quarter, both the number of deals and total deal value in Q2 2019 increased.
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Over the six quarters ending 30th June 2018 TMT remains the hottest sector across Europe seeing average multiples of 11.3x. The DACH and Nordic regions continue to be at the forefront of this trend, with average TMT multiples of 12.8x and 12.1x respectively.
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For an indication of how the pet food market has soared in recent years, look no further than the story of Lily’s Kitchen. Established just 12 years ago in founder Henrietta Morrison’s kitchen in London, today it is a major pet food brand offering its natural recipes for dogs and cats across 6,000 stores in 30 countries.
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The consequences of the global lock-down as a result of COVID-19 have further unfolded in Q2 2020. The number of completed deals in the automotive sector decreased by 42% alongside a significant drop in deal value from EUR 2.1bn to EUR 376m, compared to Q2 2019.
