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