Finance Monthly M&A Awards Winners Edition

FINANCE MONTHLY M&A AWARDS 2020 53 Luxembourg’s largest, strongest and oldest professional services firms. Our talented teams serve clients in various industries and we take great pride in our ability to provide quality services in audit, accountancy, tax, financial advisory & consulting. Why do business in Luxembourg? Ideally situated at the heart of Europe and benefiting from a skilled multicultural and multilingual workforce, Luxembourg is a leading centre for companies in both financial and non-financial industries. We help clients develop appropriate growth strategies based on their goals, and get prepared to capitalize on opportunities during the merger, acquisition, or divestiture process. How we can help Deloitte’s Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) specialists have the insight and experience to advise corporate and private equity investors through each stage of the Mergers & Acquisitions process. From strategy to integration or divestiture process, we recommend established strategies and solutions to help provide confidence and support for our clients to achieve their unique growth objectives. Sell-side advisory services Whether you plan to sell all or part of your business, we can bring significant industry knowledge and local market experience from around the globe to your transaction. Clients turn to us for our experience in assisting companies to execute transactions, from initial planning and marketing, through due diligence, closing, and post-closing. We help anticipate and address issues that arise, and provide clients with Mergers & Acquisitions advice helping them pursue change through strategic transactions. When needed, we coordinate with other Deloitte consulting, integration, and tax professionals to provide transaction support and post-transaction support. Our sell-side services include: Analyzing shareholder alternatives Range of value analysis Identifying qualified strategic and financial buyers globally Developing marketing materials Conducting competitive marketing processes Coordinating management presentations with client selected acquirers ABOUT PIERRE MASSET Pierre joined Deloitte Luxembourg in 2011 as partner. For 9 years, he led the corporate finance team before being appointed to the Executive Committee of the Firm. Hewas alsoCFO for theAdvisory andConsulting practice of Deloitte for 4 years. Before joining Deloitte, Pierre worked in Investment Banking and Asset Management for over 10 years in New York and London. As a professional, he has focused on Mergers & Acquisitions, financing and restructuring operations, both for private equity and corporate clients. Over the years, he has been exposed to a wide array of industries starting in Media & Telecom first then moving to the Consumer, Retail and Leisure sectors and, since joining Deloitte, focusing on the Financial Service Industry. Pierre graduated from Solvay School of Business in 1995 and got his MBA from New York University Stern School of Business in 2000. FIRM PROFILE Deloitte is a leading global provider of audit and assurance, consulting, financial advisory, risk advisory, tax, and related services. With more than 175 years of hard work and commitment to making a real difference, our organization has grown in scale and diversity— approximately 312,000 people in 150 countries and territories, providing these services—yet our shared culture remains the same. Our organization serves four out of five Fortune Global 500® companies. With over 2300 employees, Deloitte is one of