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Corporate Finance

Corporate Finance offers advisory services for mergers and acquisitions (M&A), financial restructurings and primary equity capital market transactions (ECM).
Our M&A teams advise both buyers, targets, shareholders and offer advice on strategic financial issues, such as privatisations, mergers or financial restructurings.
Primary equity capital markets include flotations (IPOs), rights’ issues, secondary issue placements, bought deals, accelerated book buildings, convertible bonds and equity-linked transactions...
Product teams offer high value services such as advisory to listed companies, complex valuations, fairness opinions.
Some 400 professionals are located throughout the world, focusing on Europe and Asia, and with a growing franchise in the emerging markets (Middle-East, Russia and Latin America).

* Awards and rankings

One of the major European players
M&A: nº7 in Europe (completed deals) – 1st half 2009 (Dealogic)
ECM:
  • nº4 as bookrunner of EMEA convertible bonds issues – 1st half 2009 (Thomson Reuters)
  • nº10 as bookrunner of EMEA equity + equity-linked issues – 1st half 2009 (Thomson Reuters)

An undisputed leadership in France
nº1 on the French M&A market (announced and completed deals) in 2008 for the fourth consecutive year and nº1 on the French M&A market (announced and completed deals) in 1st half 2009 (Dealogic)
nº1 for French convertible bonds issues (Dealogic)
nº3 for French equities issues (Dealogic).


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