People profiles
Ash Patel
Professional Background
- Experience delivering complex transformation and transactions
- Focusing on clients predominantly in both Financial Services as well as TMT sectors
- Formerly part of the Deloitte M&A Integration & Separation team – delivering a number of cross boarder deals
- Delivered the carve-out and IPO of a leading European tower business
- Member of the Chartered Accounting Institute of South Africa – CA(SA)
- Post graduate degree in Accounting & Finance
M&A Skills & Expertise
- Thrives when working in high pressure environments with tight deadlines
- Delivering engagements as the central IMO or Deal stream lead
- Experience across multiple sectors but focusing on FS and TMT
- Supporting clients down critical the dual track process
- Supporting in-house M&A teams in the build up to IPO
- Supporting and enhancing in-house capability to achieve desired outcomes without need to change internal resources
- High level of financial acumen and literacy through professional training
Project Highlights
- Core Deal and IMO support on the carve-out and IPO of a leading European tower business
- Separation blue print and carve-out assist to a large global food and beverage supplier
- IMO lead on a bolt on acquisition of a large insurance company
- Leading the valuations of illiquid investments of a leading development bank