Insider South West Dealmakers Awards 2024 | Insider Media | 18 April 2024 | Bristol Marriott Royal Hotel, College Green, Bristol BS1 5TA, UK

Insider’s landmark South West Dealmakers Awards is once again being held in the centre of Bristol this summer. The gala dinner event, now in their 18th year, is firmly established as the highlight of the professional services and corporate finance calendar in the region.

The award categories for 2024 are:
• Corporate Finance Advisory Team of the Year
• Banking Team of the Year
• Small Deal of the Year (£10m or less)
• Medium sized Deal of the Year (£10m to £25m)
• Large Deal of the Year (More than £25m)
• ESG Deal of the Year
• Dealmaker of the Year
• Emerging Dealmaker of the Year
• Corporate Law Firm of the Year
• Private Equity/ Venture Capital Firm of the Year
• Funder of the Year

2023 Winners

Private Equity/Venture Capital Firm of the Year Sponsored by Hazlewoods Accountants and Business Advisers
• Mobeus Equity Partners

Banking Team of the Year
• HSBC UK

Corporate Advisory Team of the Year
• EY

Management Team of the Year
• Plimsoll (LDC)

Funder of the Year
• Shawbrook

Corporate Law Firm of the Year Sponsored by Albert Goodman
• BPE

Small Deal of the Year (sub £10m)
• Management buyout of Fargo Systems (Bishop Fleming, Clarke Willmott, Michelmores, Santander, Foot Anstey, Isca Ventures)

Medium-sized Deal of the Year (£10m-£25m)
• Sale of Kinneir Dufort to Steripack (Mobeus Equity Partners, Momentum Corporate Finance, Osborne Clarke)

Large Deal of the Year (£25m+)
• Sale of Unity5 to Synova (EY, Memery Crystal, BDO, KPMG, Osborne Clarke)

Emerging Dealmaker of the Year Sponsored by Mobeus Equity Partners
• Matt Stafford, Momentum Corporate Finance

Dealmaker of the Year
• Matthew Eves, EY