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Corporate finance

Whether you are selling your business, raising capital or making an acquisition, our corporate finance experts can help you execute your M&A strategy.

As the deal-making environment becomes ever-more complex, you need an advisor you can trust who has an in-depth understanding of delivering successful deals.

If you’re a business or private equity firm, we will help to develop your M&A strategy and manage the deal to successful completion, whether you’re buying or selling. We work with you to answer the key questions: Which business exit strategy is best for me? How can I prepare my company for exit? Who are the ideal buyers in my target market? How do I maximise value?

Our experts have an intimate knowledge of the challenges facing organisations across a broad range of markets and industries. We work in close collaboration with you to deliver shareholder objectives and real value from the transaction. As part of a large global network, we give you access to the right decision makers at the right time.

Alex Hartley

Partner, Head of UK Corporate Finance

KPMG in the UK


Our corporate finance services

Our experts give you tailored and responsive advice that focuses on your key priorities. Discover how we can support you at every step of your M&A journey.

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Independent Equity Capital Markets Advisory

Advising stakeholders through IPO processes and other Equity Capital Markets transactions
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Selling your business

Unlock maximum strategic value when selling your business in the current M&A environment
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Private equity

Market leading solutions across the lifecycle of a private equity backed business, from initial investment to a successful exit.
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Public to private transactions

Specialist takeover code transaction experience combined with deep buy-side and sell-side M&A knowledge and credentials.
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Making acquisitions

Helping you focus on the key questions during the critical stages of planning and executing an acquisition.
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Special situations M&A

Market leading M&A and restructuring expertise to help corporate deliver strategic objectives during periods of uncertainty.
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M&A led non-core divestments

Supporting our clients to identify non-core operations, maximise value and ensure the right transaction result is delivered.
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Debt advisory

KPMG’s advising, lending and investing experts can support you with the right debt advisory knowledge in all circumstances

Take a look at the deals we’ve supported

We take a forward-thinking approach to deal strategy, evaluation, readiness and value creation. We work in close collaboration with you and other parties to help ensure that deals go through and shareholder objectives are achieved.

We have extensive experience in completing transactions involving financial and strategic purchasers, on a national and international basis, and across a range of sectors. In fact, we’ve advised some of the globe’s most interesting transactions.

Our UK M&A team acted as lead financial advisor on 74+ deals in the past year. Visit our deals round-up page to see what deals we supported in your sector and region of the UK.

Our corporate finance insights

How to prepare your business for a successful exit

A guide to the key steps and considerations for business owners who are planning to sell or raise funds

From Start-up to Series A

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