KBS Corporate Brochure

K3 Capital Group was named as the overall leading UK company sales adviser by volume in 2024 by Experian. Credit reporting and data company Experian confirmed in their 2024 M&A review that K3 Capital Group was the number one adviser nationally, as well as regionally in six of the 10 regions we operate.

MOST ACTIVE IN UK & IRELAND, 2024

RANK ADVISER NAME

# OF DEALS

INCREASE IN UK M&A IN 2024

1

GRANT THORNTON

219

2

K3 CAPITAL GROUP

200

3

BDO

166

4

RSM UK

102

5

TRANSLINK CORPORATE FINANCE

96

6

BENCHMARK INTERNATIONAL

77

7

KPMG

63

11 %

8

PWC

61

9

CHRISTIE & CO

60

10

REDWOODS DOWLING KERR

58

According to research by Experian, UK M&A saw a surge in deal activity, rising by 11% compared to 2023 totals.

11

KNIGHTSBRIDGE COMMERCIAL

53

12

FRP ADVISORY GROUP

49

13

HOULIHAN LOKEY

47

14

EY

44

15

ROTHSCHILD & CO

39

16

JEFFERIES GROUP

37

17

CLEARWATER INTERNATIONAL

35

18

LIBERTY CORPORATE FINANCE

35

19

DELOITTE

31

20

CROWE U.K.

29

Includes transactions whereby there has been an announced or completed substantive transfer of control or ownership. Eligible transaction types include control acquisitions, leveraged buyouts (including asset acquisitions), corporate divestitures, corporate asset purchases, spinoffs and asset divestitures.

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