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21.8.2019

Merger to create infinite value

Australian international aid and development not-for-profit organisation, Cufa Limited, has merged with the Foresters Group, a not-for-profit micro-loan organisation providing emergency finance at a competitive rate for low-income households as a more affordable alternative to high-cost payday lenders. InterFinancial acted as adviser to Foresters Group in the merger.  Cufa, established in 1971 has been providing […]

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20.8.2019

Time After Time

One of the most frequent questions we get asked by clients is “how long does a transaction take?”. Of course, the standard advisor answer is “it depends”, but exactly what does it depend on, and how many of these factors are within the control of the client or the advisor? Preparation. A key determinant of […]

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05.7.2019

InterFinancial continues to power ERM

InterFinancial has advised energy retailer and energy solutions provider ERM Power on its 50% acquisition of industrial automation and electrical engineering company, Alliance Automation.  Alliance Automation is one of the largest independent electrical engineering and automation solution providers in Australia, with a team of more than 190 people and offices in Queensland, New South Wales, […]

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17.4.2019

Two sides of the same coin – A guide to Due Diligence

A clean exit and a high multiple. That’s all sellers are after, right? The answer is of course, no. Cultural and strategic fit, growth capital, opportunity to diversify, development for key talent, legacy preservation and brand retention are just a few of the many considerations business owners have when selling their business. But how do […]

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18.3.2019

20 Questions – M&A Edition

In this month’s dashboard, we play 20 questions. But no, we are not playing parlour games in Victorian England, we are talking mergers and acquisitions. A sale process can take 6 to 9 months to complete, so choosing the right advisor for your needs should not be taken lightly. Here are 20 essential questions you […]

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10.1.2019

Clairfield International number one in Thomson Reuters’ ranking of High Technology M&A advisory for midcap deals

The TMT team of Clairfield International, led by partner Bertrand Hermez, is happy to announce that Clairfield International placed first in Thomson Reuters’ ranking of High Technology M&A advisory for midcap deals. This leading position was gained thanks to the support of our 24 offices worldwide (16 in EMEA) and seasoned technology sector specialists, as […]

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19.12.2018

InterFinancial Staff Promotions

We are pleased to announce the following staff promotions. Mark Steinhardt has been appointed as Head of Mergers and Acquisitions. Mark has been with InterFinancial for over 8 years, and has been a key player in our growth over this time. In his expanded role, Mark will bring a sharpened focus to ensuring our transaction […]

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17.12.2018

The NRMA acquires Fantasea Cruising

The NRMA has acquired Fantasea Cruising as it continues on its strategy to become Australia’s largest provider of transport and tourism services. Fantasea provides a range of transport and tourism services, harbour cruises, ferry services and yellow water taxis across Sydney Harbour. The Fantasea fleet comprises 10 ferries and 10 water taxis. InterFinancial acted as […]

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14.12.2018

Sonata acquire Scalable Data Systems

InterFinancial together with IFL Ventures acted as sell-side advisor to Scalable Data Systems on its sale to the Indian-based software company Sonata Software. With a history of more than 25 years, Scalable has built a solid reputation in providing Microsoft 365 Finance & Operations solution for industry leading clients in Australia and overseas. With its […]

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