Private equity advisory

For corporates and management teams wanting to invest in or take control of their organisations, and private equity houses looking for the right investment for their funds, PwC provides advice and execution expertise on private equity transactions.

We are an experienced M&A adviser with a proven track record. We are recognised by Thomson Financial as the number one adviser on private equity transactions in the UK by volume of deals $50m - $1bn in value over the ten year period January 2002 to December 2011. During this period we advised on 129 private equity backed deals, with an aggregate deal value of over $30bn.

We are one of the leading European private equity advisers with strong relationships with all major equity houses.

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Potential issues

  • Private equity houses looking to invest or divest
  • Management teams looking for advice on investing in/gaining ownership of their company
  • Management buy-in candidates looking for investment opportunities.

How we can support you 

  • Expert advice and experience
  • Access to industry experts across the full range of industry sectors
  • Access to the range of PwC services necessary to complete a deal, including strategic deal advice, taxation advice, pensions advice, legal advice, regulatory compliance and due diligence.

PwC's private equity advisory services include 

  • Deal origination
  • Sources of finance
  • Valuations of assets
  • Deal planning/deal strategy
  • Deal structuring
  • Exit planning and execution
  • Domestic and cross-border transactions.