Springboard in Bolt on acquistion

January, 2015 - Birmingham, England

Award winning corporate finance advisors Springboard are pleased to announce the appointment of Ben Bolt as a partner.

Ben is a well-known figure in the corporate finance market across the Midlands through his time with Deloitte, Kaupthing Singer & Friedlander, Catapult Venture Managers and most recently as an Investment Director with Maven Capital Partners.

Commenting on his appointment Ben says ”I am delighted to be joining Springboard at an important time in the continued growth of the business. I have been impressed with the quality and professionalism of David Neate, Justin Sparks and Simon Ward and am looking forward to working alongside them and the wider Springboard team. With over 17 years Corporate Finance experience, I believe my blend of investment and advisory skills means I am well placed to offer high quality advice to management teams; entrepreneurs and business owners. I look forward to continuing to build long term relationships and to working alongside local intermediaries in delivering deals.”

Simon Ward, Partner at Springboard adds “We are delighted to welcome Ben to Springboard. We have seen great growth in our business over the last few years and we continue to invest to provide the best service to our clients. The arrival of Ben at Springboard complements the existing skills of the team and adds a further dimension to our business. 2014 saw us complete a number of landmark deals such as the MBO of Alliance in Partnership; the sales of Crystal Motor Group, Proximity Communications and Medical Imaging and a development finance raising for Green Room Retail. Our current pipeline is exceptionally healthy and we look forward to a strong start to 2015.

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