5th place for IMAP in the Q1 2021 Financial Advisors Leaguetable
IMAP made a strong start to the year, closing 54 M&A deals worth more than $3.6 billion during Q1 2021. This figure is higher than the average posted during Q1-Q3 2020, suggesting that the rebound in market activity observed in Q4 2020, in which IMAP closed a record 83 deals, has carried over. As […]
TTR: In 1Q21, M&A volume registered a decrease compared to 1Q20. How do you interpret this trend? What can we expect in terms of transaction volume in 2021? IMAP Albia: 1Q20 was the last pre-pandemic quarter, and we were in a fully-fledged M&A market for most of that quarter. So it´s an uneven comparison because […]
IMAP Albia Capital strengthens its Strategy by naming Aitor Cayero as a Partner of the firm Specialized in Corporate finance and M&A, the company is the exclusive Spanish partner of IMAP, an organization with a widespread international presence that ranks among the top 10 advisors world-wide, among which it stands as the first independent […]
Congratulations to our colleague Pablo Gómez Hidalgo de Cisneros for his new position as Director at IMAP Albia Capital. Pablo joined IMAP Albia Capital in 2015 Since then he has taken part in important national and cross-border M&A operations such as the sale of Comercial Arrate, S.A. to the German group BGH Edelstahl, the sale […]
Monday February 22nd, 2021
Conversations between Elías Martínez and Aurkene Ochoa de Zuazola about Corporate Finance
Elias Martinez and Aurkene Ochoa de Zuazola talk about M&A and Corporate Finance Together with Alfonso Líbano Firestone Foundation and Enplegune, the interview is particularly exciting for IMAP Albia Capital as it shares Elías´s talent and great experience , with more than 150 projects closed in his professional career, and Aurkene, analyst , passionate about […]
Thursday February 18th, 2021
Aitor Cayero writes for “The Economist” : 3 key matters to consider towards including a financial investor in my company
3 key matters to consider towards including a financial investor in my company One of the questions we are frequently asked by our clients in our relationship is the possibility of including a financial investor in their companies. This kind of investors are an alternative to strategic investors, although their investment criteria are not always […]
Thursday February 18th, 2021
“Business owners are surprised when they gain an understanding on the market criteria that is applied to value their companies”
ACEFAM (Cantabrian Association of Family Businesses) counted with IMAP Albia Capital for a Conference on the valuation criteria of companies. “How much is my company worth?” was the title of the talk given yesterday by Alex Azcona, partner of IMAP Albia Capital. This is a question that sometimes founders ask themselves and tends to become […]
Aritz Laso, Associate Selling a company is one of the biggest challenges faced by any entrepreneur throughout their career both professionally and emotionally mainly because it is a unique process that difters from the usual knowledge of any manager or owner. It is usually a long process , difficult to combine with the company´s […]
“Businesses must be prepared for change” According to Fernando Cabos, founding partner of IMAP Albia Capital, companies, regardless of the sector, cannot afford to “do nothing” in a world where everyone runs. He recommends that entrepreneurs analyse their needs internally and make immediate decisions. Investors invest in projects, not problems. That is why, in […]
Despite the challenging market conditions precipitated by the COVID pandemic, IMAP had yet another successful year in 2020, closing 218 M&A transactions valued at over $12.5 billion, only a slight decrease from the all-time high of 235 transactions closed in 2019. Transaction volume was down about 50% in Q2 2020 due to the […]
