GS Verde Group, the award-winning Multi-Discipline M&A firm, is proud to have secured top ranking in Experian's Market IQ rankings from Q1 to Q3 of 2024.

The ranking results featured in Experian's Market IQ review showcase the Group's strong position as leading dealmakers in Wales - after achieving the same rankings in 2021, 2022 and 2023 - and reflect its dedication and commitment to providing end-to-end advisory services.

The latest ranking follows a successful 2023 and 2024 for GS Verde Group, which has consisted of a strong pipeline of deals, significant appointments and key milestones and achievements.

GS Verde Group had an exciting start to 2024 by achieving a Top 3 ranking in the UK and Ireland M&A Mandate League Table for Q4 2023 published by Dealsuite, being recognised as one of the top 20 M&A advisers in the UK, according to the MarketIQ 2023 rankings from Experian, and securing the top spot in Experian's Market IQ legal adviser and financial categories for Q1.

2024 for GS Verde Group started with the exciting news of the admission to trading on the prestigious JP Jenkins share dealing platform. JP Jenkins is the UK's oldest secondary market known for providing share trading for household brands such as Weetabix, Dyson and Manchester City FC.

In Q1-Q3 2024, GS Verde Group has also completed and advised on numerous M&A transaction deals for clients including multiple acquisitions, an MBO, employee ownership and funding successes. GS Verde Group saw a successful Q1, which involved completed acquisitions and advising two companies on MBOs, including Unitary Engineering Services and QA Travel.

Q2 included TMA Security Services successfully acquiring Gloucester-based security company Glevum Security Ltd and UK leading food manufacturer Samworth Brothers successfully acquiring Bristol-based premium sandwich supplier The Real Wrap Co.

In Q2, GS Verde Group also advised on deals, including South Wales-based SJ Environmental Limited completing an MBO, the acquisition of Caerphilly-based family-run independent builders' merchant Denman & Sons by South Wales independent builders' merchants LBS Group, the successful pre-seed equity investment of University of London spin-out Guildford Street Laboratories, the acquisition of Radish by Cardiff company HSG FM Group and successfully advising London-based elite security company Athena Security Solutions on an EOT.

Q3 also saw a successful quarter for GS Verde Group, including the sale of Yard Data to data analytics and implementation specialist Koios Consulting, advising Industrial Electronic and Automation Repairs company Kontroltek on a successful EOT, the MBO success of recruitment agency Nu-Staff and assisting leading managed IT and communications service provider Flotek Group in completing its 12th acquisition.

The Group except for momentum to continue into Q4, with a number of deals already completing in October, which looks on course to be a month of record number of completions for the dealmaking experts.

The latest result from Experian's Market IQ rankings Q1 to Q3 demonstrates GS Verde Group's valuable multi-discipline team, which provides legal, tax, financial and communication services under one roof.

GS Verde Group are the business-focused experts in getting deals done. The Group combines multiple disciplines, including law, tax, finance, and communications, to provide end-to-end support as a complete advisory team, optimising and de-risking the entire process.

Read the full report here: Experian