Grant Thornton Corporate Finance announces strong growth and new partner focus

Grant Thornton Corporate Finance has announced a growth of almost 40%, or £7.1m to £28.1m, for 2004, crowning what Ian Smart, managing partner at Grant Thornton Corporate Financed, defined as 'an excellent year for the business which is built on national expertise supporting local delivery'. In order to further the achievements of the past year, Grant Thornton Corporate Finance also announced new responsibilities for two of its senior partners. Head of lead advisory, David Brooks, becomes head of M&A with a brief to build on last years' £1.1bn of deal value which helped position the firm at the forefront of mid-market advisers. David Ascott becomes head of private equity with a brief to develop the firm's reputation in the private equity field further. Looking at the corporate finance business growth in more detail, the lead advisory team achieved a growth of £3.5m, project finance of £2.1m, capital markets of £0.5m and transaction services of £1.3m.

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