A New Era in Mergers and Acquisitions with 7oceans
The landscape of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) is set to revolutionize with the launch of
7oceans, a groundbreaking alliance designed to enhance the efficacy of M&A advisory processes on a global scale. Announced on
September 18, 2025, this initiative brings together respected and trusted advisory firms from across the world, providing them with the tools to drive smarter, more connected deals.
The Formation of 7oceans
7oceans is the brainchild of several prestigious firms, including
Taurus Advisory from Germany,
Provantage from the UK,
Adviso from France,
Nash Advisory of Italy,
Stepstone Corporate Finance+ from the Netherlands,
Ramus Company based in Switzerland, and
CKS Finance from Ireland. These founding members have amassed extensive experience, having successfully completed hundreds of mid-market transactions across various sectors.
What sets this alliance apart is its commitment to operational independence among member firms. While each firm continues to operate under its own brand, their collaboration within the
7oceans umbrella leverages their collective strength to identify potential buyers and targets effectively.
A Collaborative Approach to Global M&A
7oceans is not just about collaboration; it’s about transformation. The member firms share a common vision for the M&A landscape, characterized by global insights paired with local impact. This dual perspective enables them to operate efficiently in diverse markets, catering to the unique needs of clients worldwide.
The formation of 7oceans is indicative of a shift towards more agile and responsive advisory services. Member firms regularly engage in
weekly deal calls, maintain a shared database, and participate in
joint pitches, enhancing their ability to act swiftly and strategically in the dynamic world of M&A. Additionally, the alliance hosts
bi-annual global conferences, where members share insights, best practices, and innovations in deal-making.
The synergy created within 7oceans fosters faster and more seamless transactions across borders, which is increasingly pivotal as globalization continues to shape the economy. By eliminating silos and enhancing cross-border collaboration, 7oceans is poised to set new standards in the M&A advisory industry.
Expanding Horizons
As the alliance grows, 7oceans is on the lookout for ambitious firms from North America, Asia, Latin America, the Middle East, and Africa to join their network. This expansion strategy highlights the alliance's commitment to creating a diverse coalition of firms adept at navigating the complex intricacies of global mergers and acquisitions.
Conclusion
The launch of 7oceans represents an exciting evolution in the M&A advisory industry. By combining the expertise of seasoned professionals with innovative practices and a collaborative spirit, 7oceans is ushering in a new age where smarter deals become the norm. As they continue to expand, the alliance stands to redefine how M&A transactions are executed globally, providing a blueprint for future partnerships in the sector.
For more information, visuals from the launch can be accessed
here.