Welcome to our latest video, where we explore how European companies can access North American private equity investment opportunities.
Join industry experts John Young, Corporate Commercial Partner at Kingsley Napley, and Lee Lloyd, Senior Advisor at J. Lee Lloyd, LLC, as they cover:
- The US private equity environment
- Decision-making by private equity funds
- The differences between platform acquisitions and add-on acquisitions
- And more
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About the authors
John Young is a partner in the Corporate, Commercial, and Finance team, specialising in the business needs of entrepreneurial, high-growth, and family businesses. He specialises in M&A and fundraisings, with a particular focus on M&A transactions in the £5m–100m enterprise value range and private capital markets fundraises between £500,000 and £20m, often with a cross-border element.
Through his independent M&A and corporate finance consulting firm, Lee Lloyd provides business owners, corporate executives, family offices, and clients of wealth management and professional services firms worldwide with senior-level strategic guidance and high-stakes negotiating experience. Drawing on more than 35 years of experience in investment banking, corporate law, and accounting, he advises clients on the financial, legal, and strategic considerations that influence the successful negotiation of complex transactions. Previously an investment banker at Goldman Sachs and a corporate attorney recognised in The Best Lawyers in America, he has helped clients complete M&A and financing transactions ranging from $10 million to $6 billion, including cross-border transactions in more than 28 countries.
