Today, Pava Partners, a corporate finance consultancy for technology-driven and dynamically growing medium-sized companies, was created after the current partners of Cowen Europe Group acquired TD Cowen’s Continental European investment banking business. Pava Partners is headquartered in Munich, with offices in Berlin, Frankfurt am Main, Leipzig and Zurich, and is made up of 12 partners and 50 employees.
The company focuses on entrepreneurs, investors, and companies from the technology-driven and dynamically growing SME sector, and provides services such as M&A transactions and debt advisory. Special industry focus areas are Healthcare & MedTech, TMT, Sustainability Tech, Industrials & Robotics, Consumer & Internet, and Business Services.
Commenting on the acquisition, Larry Wieseneck, Co-Head of Global Investment Banking at TD Securities and Vice Chair of TD Cowen, said: “We could not be more excited for our former colleagues. I want to thank everyone at Pava Partners for their commitment, expertise, and teamwork during the years that we worked together. TD Cowen and Pava will continue to work together to execute certain historical global mandates. Where appropriate, we also look forward to collaborating on new client opportunities with Pava Partners in the years ahead.”
Andreas Kinsky, Partner and CEO of Pava Partners, spoke of the “autonomous and independent positioning in the corporate finance advisory market” as “offering the best prospects for our further development”.
Lars Veit, Partner, added that the team is passionate and tenacious in seeing even complex and challenging deals through to closing. The Pava Partners team has closed over 400 transactions with a total value of around 8 billion Euros during the past 20 years.
Pava Partners takes over all current client mandates of Cowen Europe Group, and certain existing global mandates will continue to be jointly executed with TD Cowen.
Today, Pava Partners, a corporate finance consultancy for technology-driven and dynamically growing medium-sized companies, was created following the acquisition of TD Cowen’s Continental European investment banking business by the current partners of Cowen Europe Group. With their headquarters located in Munich, Pava Partners has offices in Berlin, Frankfurt am Main, Leipzig and Zurich, and is made up of 12 partners and 50 employees.
The company provides services such as M&A transactions and debt advisory and focuses on entrepreneurs, investors, and companies from the technology-driven and dynamically growing SME sector. Special industry focus areas are Healthcare & MedTech, TMT, Sustainability Tech, Industrials & Robotics, Consumer & Internet, and Business Services.
Commenting on the acquisition, Larry Wieseneck, Co-Head of Global Investment Banking at TD Securities and Vice Chair of TD Cowen, said: “We could not be more excited for our former colleagues. I want to thank everyone at Pava Partners for their commitment, expertise, and teamwork during the years that we worked together. TD Cowen and Pava will continue to work together to execute certain historical global mandates. Where appropriate, we also look forward to collaborating on new client opportunities with Pava Partners in the years ahead.”
Andreas Kinsky, Partner and CEO of Pava Partners, spoke of the “autonomous and independent positioning in the corporate finance advisory market” as offering the best prospects for further development. Lars Veit, Partner, added that the team is passionate and tenacious in seeing even complex and challenging deals through to closing.
The Pava Partners team has extensive experience, having closed over 400 transactions with a total value of around 8 billion Euros during the past 20 years. All current client mandates of Cowen Europe Group have been taken over by Pava Partners, and certain existing global mandates will continue to be jointly executed with TD Cowen.
Today, an independent financial advisory firm for technology-driven SMEs was established as the current partners of Cowen Europe Group acquired TD Cowen’s Continental European investment banking business. Pava Partners, which has 12 partners and 50 employees at five locations in Germany and Switzerland, provides services such as M&A transactions and debt advisory and focuses on entrepreneurs, investors, and companies from the technology-driven and dynamically growing SME sector.
Commenting on the acquisition, Larry Wieseneck, Co-Head of Global Investment Banking at TD Securities and Vice Chair of TD Cowen, said: “We could not be more excited for our former colleagues. I want to thank everyone at Pava Partners for their commitment, expertise, and teamwork during the years that we worked together. TD Cowen and Pava will continue to work together to execute certain historical global mandates. Where appropriate, we also look forward to collaborating on new client opportunities with Pava Partners in the years ahead.
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