Buckminster Finance

What you need to know about Buckminster: - Focus on transaction activities (essentially sales / spin-offs and external growth) - Transaction values usually comprised between € 10 million and € 40 million - Small international team of highly experienced professionals (7 nationalities represented) - 80% of international transactions - Remuneration mostly structured as a success fee (with an average of 2%) - Close-knit relationship with our clients - Utmost confidentiality (no tombstones, no references given, no participation in industry rankings, no public relations) Our clients: - large international groups (mostly for spin-off of non-core subsidiaries) - families for whom we sell privately-owned companies.

Pederson&Co

Pederson&Co is a boutique investment bank, delivering bespoke financial advisory for financial services and healthcare companies. Our sector coverage includes specialty finance, insurance services, wealth management, and healthcare services and technology. We have helped our clients acquire and sell businesses, raise capital, restructure debt, and deploy capital in both debt and equity structures. We have a deep understanding of deal structuring and the healthcare and financial services sectors, which allows us to provide unmatched advice. Client focused is the core foundation of our firm, it's our ethos. Many of our clients have worked with us on a repeated basis, and we believe in creating long-term relationships with our clients – their initiatives and goals become our mission.

Brookland

Brookland is a leading real estate investment banking firm that provides specialised services, both advisory and funding, to the real estate markets across Europe. These include debt arranging, debt investment management, restructuring & workouts and sales and acquisitions (NPLs, assets and businesses). We have expertise across all types of debt (loans and capitals markets (including CMBS and high yield bonds)) and all real estate asset types in Europe. We work on transaction sizes from £10m upwards. In the last 10 years we have participated in over 80 transactions with a value in excess of €35bn. We act as a trusted advisor to our clients, becoming an extension of their team and managing the entire transaction process to ensure timely and successful execution on the best terms. Our clients include state government agencies, a diverse range of financial institutions, private equity firms, HNWs, family offices, hedge funds and other real estate investors & developers, lenders and participants. We have strong market coverage as well as working relationships with key market participants built over the last 20 years and benefit from deep relationships with many hundreds of lenders and investors from around the world that lend or invest into Europe. Brookland has won various awards over the years across multiple publications and categories reflecting our significant track record in succesfully and consistently executing a wide range of transactions including Debt Advisor of the Year 2019, EMEA High Yield Bond of the Year 2019, Debt Advisor of the Year 2018, Restructuring of the Year 2015, Debt Workout Advisor of the Year 2014, Deal of the Year 2013 as well as being a finalist or runner up in various other categories. Our ethos is to combine expertise, integrity and trust in everything we do.

WMH Group

WMH Group LLC is a Chicago-based private equity firm with significant operating experience.We have a history of building industry-leading businesses through organic growth and strategic acquisitions. In each transaction we invest our own capital and that of our partners and we take an operating role in each company we acquire. Because we do not invest out of a traditional fund, we have significant flexibility in how we structure transactions and we do not have a set timeframe in which we must divest the companies we acquire.

Excel Partners LLC

Excel Partners is a boutique investment banking firm located in New York. The firm works in all industries and areas, with a focus in healthcare (products and services), business services, and information technology. We focus in all areas of investment banking, with an emphasis on M&A.