Northern European Experts
MCF Corporate Finance is a leading corporate finance advisory firm with offices in Hamburg, Helsinki, London and Stockholm. We specialise in cross-border and domestic M&A transactions in Europe, and together with our strategic partner D.A. Davidson & Co., we work on the origination and execution of transatlantic transactions under the brand D.A. Davidson MCF International.
Ever since our inception, we have had an excellent track-record with more than 500 references in structuring and executing M&A transactions for multinational corporates, leading mid-sized companies, family offices and numerous private equity investors, both on the sell-side and the buy-side.
We invest in relationships
The relationships we build with our clients are essential, and our focus is to develop them long-term and in a sustainable manner.
Facts
1
firm
1 team. 1 balance sheet.
500+
transactions
and a lot of long-term client relations.
60+
professionals
14 partners. Various industry experiences.
4
offices
Hamburg, Helsinki, London, Stockholm
30+
years of experience
founded in 1990 in Hamburg.
The way we work
We work in accordance with the following statements:
- 1. Our clients are at the heart of everything we do
- 2. The advice we give is honest and always rooted in deep industry knowledge
- 3. Trust, confidentiality and integrity are the cornerstones of our client relationships
- 4. We find bespoke solutions to secure the best deal for our clients
- 5. We champion the team, do things together and share the workload
- 6. We build sustainable and long-term relationships with our clients
4 offices, 1 firm
We have 4 offices but operate as 1 firm. This means that all of our Partners, Senior Advisers and experienced employees support our clients on a variety of transactions, from start to finish. We specialise in cross-border M&A and help businesses structure complex transactions, both on the buy-side and sell-side.
With our international network and deep knowledge about local markets, we serve clients across all geographies and leverage our core industry expertise to help secure optimal outcomes for our clients. Our mission is to provide honest and relationship-driven advice, tailormade to fit each business journey.
Our values
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Never just business
We provide honest, relationship-driven advice, tailormade to fit each clients’ business journey. Integrity and strong ethics are at the core of everything we do. We speak the truth, invest in relationships and value trust above all else.
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Communication equals Leadership
We listen to and respect different views and opinions. Through dialogue, we arrive at the best decisions, and we grow together. We are fair and open with one another, and when a decision is made, we move forward as a team.
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Champion the team
We lead through collaboration and work across borders as one team. We are personally accountable for delivering on our commitments, and our success depends on contributions from our whole team.
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Take ownership and find solutions
We look forward – there is always a better way. We strive for excellence through continuous learning, and yesterday is the baseline from which to improve. What we do, we do well, and we never go back on a promise.
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Be your best and care for others
Our untapped potential lies in our differences. We are kind, and as a team, we work to empower each other. We are relaxed but professional, casual but respectful. We always try to insert the fun, but never at the expense of someone else.
History
2018
D.A. Davidson MCF International
MCF and D.A. Davidson & Co enter an exclusive strategic partnership, adding 70+ M&A bankers in the U.S.
2016
Keystone MCF Merger
Keystone Advisers, a leading Swedish corporate finance advisory firm, merges its business with MCF and Keystone MCF is established in Stockholm.
2013
Senior Advisers
MCF strengthened its position with the establishment of our Senior Advisers network.
2005
Advisory Council
MCF's Advisory Council was established with members of the German and Nordic business communities.
2003
MCF Corporate Finance GmbH
Name changed to MCF Corporate Finance GmbH. The Helsinki and London offices were founded.
1994
Management Buy-Out
MBO by Hans Hermann Münchmeyer and Hans-Christoph Stadel. The company was re-branded to become Münchmeyer GmbH – Corporate Finance.
1990
Establishment and Joint Venture
Münchmeyer Corporate Advisory Services adds EnskildaSecurities, a subsidiary of the Swedish bank SEB, as 50/50 Joint Venture Partner and re-brands the firm to EnskildaDeutschland GmbH.