The deal
- Management acquired a majority (50.5%) stake in International Resources Group Ltd, trading as Odgers Berndtson, from parent company OPD Group Plc
- MBO led by Richard Boggis-Rolfe, CEO
The company
- Established for over 40 years
- One of the UK’s leading headhunting fi rms
- Seven offices and 350 employees in UK
- International presence in over 50 cities worldwide
The strategy
- To continue to grow the business, helping private and public sector organisations find the highest calibre people for permanent and interim management appointments in the UK and internationally
- To create a wider equity interest in the business for management and staff
Investec’s role
- Investec Growth & Acquisition Finance worked closely with management to provide a combination of asset based lending and acquisition finance
- Our structured approach provided funding for the initial transaction and supports organic growth and ongoing working capital requirements.
www.odgersberndtson.co.uk