A global organisation of M&A advisory services.
Established in 2004.
46 offices in 35 countries.
Sydney
Represented by
BlueMount Capital
BlueMount Capital is a long established capital markets group with offices across the main Australian capitals. Our team members are highly skilled professionals with global experience and a proven track record in mergers and acquisitions, public floats, creating financial and capital management strategies, equity and debt capital financing, valuation, asset management and undertaking strategic business development.
M&A Worldwide is represented in Australia
by BlueMount Capital.
FIND US:
Level 17, Chifley Tower
2 Chifley Square
Sydney, New South Wales
+61 2 9238 4209
Our team
Len McDowall
Richard Hemingway
Simon Maughan Wright
Craig Mowll
Lino Strangis
John Katsiris
Angus Paull
Jim Rains
Jim Cannon
Steve Penrose
Aditya Saxena
Peter Coates
Marcello Bonora
Chairman
Len McDowall
Founding member of BlueMount Capital. He is an expert in capital and debt raisings and has a proven ability to source funds from a wide range of investment and finance industry sources. He is a respected syndicated author of articles on diverse topics, including investment, capital raising, private equity funding, pre-IPO opportunities, IPO plans, and wholesale investing. He was the inaugural Chairman and Managing Partner of Bird Cameron, Chartered Accountants, which employed 1000 people in 50 offices in Australia and Hong Kong. He established the firm’s mergers and acquisitions division in 1987.
Industry experience:
Business services; Energy & renewables; Financial services; Real estate & facility management.
CEO
Richard Hemingway
He has extensive experience in the valuation, financing, acquisition, divestment and post-acquisition implementation of complex businesses. He has successfully assisted a wide range of clients with strategic growth planning and valuations, together with a full range of transaction-based advisory work. Prior to investment banking, he has decades of experience at the CFO level with large listed corporates, principally in the infrastructure, engineering and resources sectors and is a business valuation specialist with CAANZ.
Industry experience:
Building & construction; Engineering; Information technology; Telecom; Transport & logistics.
Director - M&A
Simon Maughan Wright
A strategy advisor to corporate clients, Simon has skills in corporate finance, including M&A, turnarounds, transformations, real estate development and asset management. He has experience as a CEO, in problem-solving and innovation, financial analysis, and business & company valuations.
Industry experience:
Agriculture; Real estate & facility management; Textile & clothing; Wholesale.
Director
Craig Mowll
Craig has 30 years of global experience in Asset and Wealth Management, specialising in growing businesses across Private Debt, Private Equity, Infrastructure, Property (Real Assets), Credit, and Equities.
Industry experience:
Business services, Financial services, Real estate & facility management.
Director
Lino Strangis
Skilled in international business development, investment attraction, diplomacy and negotiating positive commercial outcomes. As a trade-focused Diplomat he has had significant experience in high-level representations, conducting negotiations and building complex stakeholder relations in both a domestic and international environment. This has included guiding and working with Australia’s political leadership, international business leaders and foreign governments, the research and development community, industry advocates, the intelligence, security and defence community and individual firms.
Industry experience:
Aerospace & defence; Government; Transport & logistics.
Director
John Katsiris
John has worked in the areas of Innovation, Business Analysis and Project and Portfolio Management within Professional Services, Telco, Finance, IT, Computer/ Electronics and Manufacturing Industries for over 20 years.
Industry experience:
Business services; Education and training; Information technology; Telecom.
Director
Angus Paull
Angus has deep experience in the foreign exchange and private debt markets. He has spent many years in the import/export sector. He utilises his extensive networks to facilitate the origination and completion of transactions.
Industry experience:
Financial services; Luxury goods; Real estate & facility management; Trade; Wholesale.
Director
Jim Rains
Jim is an experienced company director, lawyer and management consultant. He has a demonstrated history of working in corporate advisory, law, governance, compliance, risk management, funds management, property development, quantity surveying, and construction.
Industry experience:
Hotels & restaurants; Real estate & facility management; Transport & logistics.
Director
Jim Cannon
Jim has spent many years as a senior stockbroker working in Australia, the USA and the UK. He has successfully raised capital for numerous companies in the public and private markets.
Industry experience:
Building & construction; Chemicals; Energy & renewables; Financial services.
Director
Steve Penrose
Steve has held senior commercial, financial and management roles with multinational operations both in Indonesia and Australia. His experience includes the commodities trading, mining and mining services industries. Steve is an expert in the Indonesian and broader Asian resources sectors and consults to clients globally in that area. He has undertaken numerous M&A transactions, capital raises and project financing deals across a range of industries.
Industry experience:
Building & construction; Engineering; Recycling; Trade.
Director
Aditya Saxena
Aditya has been a corporate strategist for over a decade in India and the Southeast Asia market. He was last working with Essel Group in India as a Vice president and head of strategy and M&A. His core area of strength is creating opportunities of growth through M&A, joint ventures, Partnerships and new business launches. He has worked in many sectors. However, his expertise lies in sectors covering Infrastructure, mining, thermal power & transmission, roads, solar, waste-to-energy, City gas distribution, power utilities, digital media broadcasting, new-age technologies involving Blockchain, IoT, IaaS, Electric vehicles and Smart Cities.
Industry experience:
Financial services; Information technology.
Director
Peter Coates
More than 25 years of global experience in alternative and private investments, as a Chief Investment Officer, Chief Executive Officer, Business and Operations Strategist, and Director. Skilled in Fund Management, particularly in Private and Alternative Investments. Strong executive, investment, business development, and risk-management professional. An advocate for FinTech development and the evolution in DLT infrastructure and regulated tangible digital assets.
Industry experience:
Clean technology; Energy & renewables; Financial services.
Director
Marcello Bonora
Marcello is a well-rounded executive with over 20 years’ professional experience within the finance, strategy and supply-chain, one-third spent in the consultancy and advisory field and the balance in the corporate environment.
Industry experience:
Aerospace & defence; Information technology; Transport & logistics.
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