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As a corporate finance led deal-making Group, we advise business on a number of business sales, acquisitions and mergers.

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Why Employee Ownership is on the increase

Why Employee Ownership is on the increase

With growing numbers of businesses opting to sell the majority shareholding to staff, the GS Verde Group explore the attractions of this unique business structure & how companies can benefit from it.

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GS Verde advise on raise for AI based tech business

GS Verde advise on raise for AI based tech business

Route Konnect, an AI software development company described as the ‘Google Analytics’ of physical spaces, has raised £780,000 pre-seed equity investment in a deal advised on by GS Verde Group.

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Handy Brand completes Employee Ownership deal

Handy Brand completes Employee Ownership deal

Handy Brand, a South West-based printing company with an exceptional reputation for high quality products and customer service, has announced the completion of an Employee Ownership Trust scheme.

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Educ8 Training continues exceptional growth with Aspire2Be acquisition

Educ8 Training continues exceptional growth with Aspire2Be acquisition

GS Verde has advised leading Welsh training and education provider Educ8 Training on its the acquisition of digital solutions company Aspire 2Be, continuing the business' exceptional growth.

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Exits in the UK: Reflecting on a milestone decade

Exits in the UK: Reflecting on a milestone decade

The past 10 years mark a milestone decade for high growth exits in the UK. What does this period of increased activity indicate for the future of acquisitions and IPOs?

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Employees Acquire Majority Stake in Educ8 Group

Employees Acquire Majority Stake in Educ8 Group

Educ8 Training Group has announced the successful completion of an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT) scheme, which will see its staff own a majority shareholding of the business.

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Leading UK consultancy Barton Willmore acquired by global giant Stantec

Leading UK consultancy Barton Willmore acquired by global giant Stantec

International engineering, design & project management business Stantec has acquired Barton Willmore, the UK’s leading independent planning & design consultancy, in a deal advised on by GS Verde.

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GS Verde Group attain Carbon Neutral Status and commit to achieving UN Gold Standard

GS Verde Group attain Carbon Neutral Status and commit to achieving UN Gold Standard

GS Verde Group has announced the certification of the business’ carbon-neutral status, with a comprehensive plan to achieve the UN Gold Standard certification.

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High-growth hubs: The leading UK cities for start-ups

High-growth hubs: The leading UK cities for start-ups

London is undoubtedly the centre of the UK’s high-growth economy. But outside the UK capital, there are plenty of smaller cities building their own leading tech hubs.

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GS Verde Group expand Bristol presence at Generator Building

GS Verde Group expand Bristol presence at Generator Building

Building upon the recent expansion in Cardiff, dealmaking business GS Verde Group has signed a lease on new office space at the Generator Building in Bristol, increasing capacity by more than double.

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Year-on-year increase in M&A activity at start of 2022

Year-on-year increase in M&A activity at start of 2022

Dealmaking experts the GS Verde Group reflect on recent deals, with deal counts and valuation multiples in UK M&A from MarktoMarket.

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Growth funding for Fintech business Delio

Growth funding for Fintech business Delio

The Fintech business has received the backing from one of Europe’s most active venture capital investors to create greater investor access to alternative assets.

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