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Origin becomes member of Corporate Finance in Europe
October 19 , 2011

"Origin Corporate Finance, are pleased to announce that they have become a member of Corporate Finance In Europe. Corporate Finance in Europe members and offices are based throughout Europe......" Read More...

Sale of 35% stake to Investec Group
October 15 , 2010

"A UK subsidiary of South African banking group Investec has exercised an option to buy out the 35pc management stake it didn't already own in Irish sub-lender Start Mortgages, the Irish Independent has learnt....." Read More...

Investment activity begins to pick up - Sunday Business Post
March 7 , 2010

"Origin, along with a number of private Irish equity investors, has just completed the acquisition of a UK provider of clinical software solutions for the healthcare sector....." Read More...

Sunday Times
February 22, 2009

"When Alan Carroll joined ADC Barcodes Systems nine years ago, little did he think he would end up owning the company one day... It is a very different business from the one he joined as a barcode machine salesman, as reflected in its changed name, Waveform Solutions.... they used the services of Origin Corporate Finance to handle the management buy-out...." Read More...

Sunday Business Post
February 15, 2009

Dermot Grant examines impact of the credit crunch on corporate finance, merger and acquisitions Read More...

"A Time to Sell,  a Time to Buy?"
December 2008

Dermot Grant writing is Decembers Accountancy Plus Magazine wrote ''It is possible that the economic climate may result in the need to sell a business or a subsidiary or branch of a business. For cash rich companies, it may be the ideal opportunity to consider an acquisition while perceived values are low and an increased availability of distressed companies and less competition''. Read More...

Exit Strategies
September 20, 2008

Dermot Grant of Origin Corporate Finance, speaking at the Institute of Certified Public Accountants , Practioners' Conferance ay Lyrath Estate Hotel , Kilkenny, advised practioners' to pro-actively consider exit strategies for their clients. Read More...

Recent Deals
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Amrop Strategis
Shareholder buy out and restructuring
Start Home Loans
Sale of 35% stake to Investec Group
Synbiotix Health
UK Acquisition and funding
Synbiotix Health
Carlingford Adventure Centre
Shareholding restructuring
Carlingford Adventure Centre
Diskin Fire Manufacturing Ltd
Acquisition of 50% Shareholding
Diskin Fire
Waveform Solutions
Management Buy-Out
Waveform Solutions
Abcon Industrial Products
Acquisition of Cavan McClellan Ltd and Cavmac Properties Limited
Synapse Medical Products
Sale to Sisk Healthcare Group
Jones Distribution Limited
Acquisition of Three Rivers Oil
Phonecard Warehouse Limited
Share sale
Optilase Lazer Eye Clinic
Venture capital funding
Thérapie Clinic
Venture Capital funding
Ocuco Software
Software specialists to the Optical and Pharmacy retail sector
Management Buyout
John Paul Constrution Limited
Management Buyout
C S Pringle Civil Engineers
Sale to Associates
Start Home Loans
Funding and Joint Venture with Kensington plc
London School of Marketing
Management Buyout
One Hour Photo
Sale to Spectra Photo
Windmill Lane Corporate Communications
Management Buyout
Harvest Resources
Sale to management
Jones Distribution
Management Buyout
6 Irl/UK Subsudiaries from Jones
Group PLC
Phonecard Warehouse
Venture Capital Investment
Brita Ireland
Management Buyout
From German Parent Company
Pembroke Distrutors
Sale of Vending Business
Sound Productions
Management Buyout
Tanstarr Construction
Management Buyout
Credit Insurance Management Company
Management Buyout
Heavey Insurances
Management Buyout
CCM Software Services
Reporting Accountants on Sale to SERCO Plc.
Advance Systems Ireland
Disposal of 50% holding to
Mitrefinch UK