Profile - Rickett Mitchell and Partners

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Rickett Mitchell and Partners Heads Peter Rickett and Paul Mitchell have worked together for almost 20 years to form one of the best UK independent corporate finance houses. They disagree over the future of the corporate finance market, Rickett suggests there could be a deep recession whilst Mitchell feels the market will still continue despite the state of the UK economy. As accountants themselves Rickett and Mitchell look to employ other accountants who undergo three to four years training before leading their own deals. The company has one office located in Manchester, England.

Financial Institutions NEC, Financial institutions, Company Profile, Rickett, Peter, Mitchell, Paul, Rickett Mitchell and Partners

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Boutiques are your flexible friend

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Some buyers or vendors may fear using an independent corporate finance houses because they are small but they are often set up by directors from larger firms who have been careful to retain their old contacts. The growth of independent corporate finance advice houses, in the UK, has occurred as vendors and buyers have realised the importance of having unbiased expert advice. Those using an independent corporate finance house will usually have personal advice from someone who has great expertise in their type of deal and who is prepared to consider working on smaller transactions.

United Kingdom, Finance Houses, Financial analysts, Finance companies

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Gucci battle fashions new season of M&A advisers

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Morgan Stanley are advising the Gucci Group in its battle against Bernard Arnault of LVMH who is advised by Goldman Sachs. Pinault-Printempts-Redoute gained a 40% share of Gucci, for some $2.9 billion, as part of Morgan Stanley's strategy against LVMH. LVMH made a $6.6 billion bid for Gucci on the same day. Gucci had previously issued 37 million shares as part of an employee stock ownership scheme as a ploy to devalue the 34.4% stake already held by LVMH. The buoyant mergers and acquisitions market in France has led to an increase in activity for advisors.

Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, France, Acquisitions and mergers, Pinault-Printemps-Redoute, LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton S.A., Fashion merchandising, Gucci Group

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