Our services

Reviewing options (such as refinancing, management buy-outs and buy-ins, trade sales or flotation) and recommending the best approach to maximise shareholder value.

Obtaining the best combination of price, deal structure and compatible purchaser, leading negotiations and actively managing sales to legal completion.

Providing introductions to potential funders, helping to secure the best equity deals, supporting clients with business planning and providing guidance on technical issues.

Exclusively searching for relevant target companies, initiating vendor discussions, valuing targets objectively, recommending optimal deal structures and negotiating the keenest possible purchase price.

Unlocking growth potential by assessing appropriate sources for fresh capital injection and working with longstanding contacts from active corporate banking and private equity houses.

Guiding companies through the feasibility of a flotation/IPO, our TripleTrack service is an innovative process to help stakeholders identify whether a trade buyer, financial purchaser or possible flotation offers the best route for their business.

Reshaping existing capital and funding structures of a business where some or all of the existing owners of the business remain as shareholders, enabling owner-managers running successful businesses to release some liquidity from the capital value they have created in the company they own.

Clearwater has an experienced debt advisory team to ensure that our clients, who are looking to raise substantial amounts of new debt capital, or refinance existing facilities, have access to the more sophisticated and specialised debt packages that the international financing markets provide.

Accelerate provides an experienced advisory service for acquisitions and disposals along with refinancing and restructuring advice, all of it rapidly deployed. The service is ideal for businesses which are facing financial problems or have suffered an unexpected blip and require rapid action to stabilise their position.