Ian is a corporate finance specialist; his expertise includes advising shareholders on transaction plans, sourcing funding and planning shareholder restructuring. He leads Quantuma’s Corporate Finance team with Mark Lucas.

Over the last 20 years Ian has advised on numerous high-profile transactions. Whether the shareholder objective is investing for growth or planning an exit, Ian supports them through all the complexities of a transaction to ensure he delivers shareholder value. 

Specialisms

  • Advising shareholders on merger and acquisition plans 
  • Sourcing funding 
  • Planning shareholder restructuring

Recent assignment highlights

  • The £90 million sale of filtration specialist BOFA International to US acquirer Donaldson
  • Advisor to natural fungicide development and supply business Agronaturalis on its sale to French professional agriculture and crop disease prevention company DeSangosse
  • A series of strategic acquisitions for Whistl in the logistics sector
  • Advised on the sale of digital marketing agency Climb Online to xDNA Group

Sectors

  • Logistics
  • Software
  • Infrastructure
  • Media
  • IT
  • Digital

Memberships

Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales - Fellow (ICAEW)

Qualifications

Association of Chartered Accountants (ACA)

Corporate Finance (CF) - ICAEW