Acquisition Finance.

Acquisition finance funding is required when a business is looking to grow by purchasing another business and needs to raise cash to complete the purchase.

The finance market has changed enormously in the last few years. We’ve seen new lenders, new deal structures and new lending criteria, all of which will are fully experienced in having completed a number of transactions over recent years.

As experts in acquisition finance, we will provide invaluable advice and will tailor a bespoke acquisition funding package to suit your specific cash flow requirements.

Some acquisition loans can be financed with a mixture of bank debt including term loans and invoice finance. Other loans may require some private equity investment.

We will work with you to place you with the right funder who can meet your growth aspirations and tailor a finance package which works for you and the allows your business to grow.

Types of Acquisition Finance.

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One business buys another with the aim of building a stronger combined operation, such as an enhanced market position or cost and revenue synergies.

The current management team raises funds to buy the business, which it then continues to run.

Buy-in management buy-outs are similar to MBOs, but also involve management from outside the company joining the management team.

A new management team from outside the company raises funds to buy the business, which it will run. These deals are riskier, as the new management team will not know the business as well as the existing management team.