Services

Advising Private Equity Funds

Comprehensive private equity advisory for investors across the deal lifecycle, from sourcing opportunities and valuations to due diligence and exit planning throughout the UK.

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We support many private equity investors through the full deal lifecycle, including sourcing investment opportunities, company valuations and deal negotiation, financial and tax due diligence, and exit paper preparation.

Your Expert Partner in Private Equity

Private equity activity continues to thrive, with savvy investors seeking both deep sector expertise and invaluable local knowledge when evaluating new investment opportunities. Whether you're navigating a managed sale process or engaging in bilateral conversations, having the right advisory partner is critical.

At Armstrong Watson, we bring vast experience in advising private equity investors in diverse investment opportunities across the UK. We pride ourselves in providing a truly tailored service, adapting our approach to the specific sector and deal dynamics of each unique situation. Our dedicated team has proudly advised a vast array of individual private equity firms over the last two decades, building a track record of success and trust.

Additional Business Funding Solutions

Beyond our core private equity advisory, our specialist Business Funding & Debt Advisory is uniquely positioned to assist in raising complementary debt to sit alongside your private equity funding. We leverage our extensive network of over 100 relationships with high-street banks, independent lenders, and alternative debt funds to secure optimal financing solutions for your investments.

Unlock Your Next Investment Opportunity

Partner with Armstrong Watson for unparalleled expertise and a proven track record in private equity advisory. Let's discuss how our tailored services can support your fund's strategic goals.

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Acquisition Search

We conduct meticulous market screening across individual sectors to identify companies that align perfectly with your desired investment parameters (e.g., size, maturity, management team strength, geographical footprint). Leveraging our proprietary relationships and extensive data, we facilitate direct introductions to these promising companies.

Deal Negotiations

Our experts provide robust company valuations, prepare detailed Term Sheets, and expertly negotiate these terms with target shareholders and their management teams to secure the best possible outcome for your investment.

Financial and Tax Due Diligence

Our dedicated financial due diligence team possesses a wealth of experience in preparing comprehensive due diligence reports. These reports are designed to withstand the scrutiny of private equity investment committees, as well as bank and debt fund credit committees, providing the confidence and clarity required for critical decisions.

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Deal Completion

We offer full-swing deal management throughout the entire diligence process. This includes crucial assistance during legal negotiations and the meticulous preparation of all necessary investment committee papers and future exit documentation, ensuring a smooth and efficient close.