Corporate Finance
Comprehensive support throughout mergers and acquisitions and other corporate transactions.
Rory O’Sullivan is a managing director at Pagemill Partners, a division of Duff & Phelps, based in the London office. Rory leverages more than 20 years of experience focusing on mergers and acquisitions advisory and corporate finance within the technology industry.
Prior to joining Duff & Phelps, Rory served as Managing Director at Bulger Partners, an independent, software-focused investment banking and advisory firm Bulger Partners. Before that, he served as Head of European M&A at Canaccord Genuity, providing a variety of advisory services (public and private company sell-side, buy-side, divestiture and private capital) to technology clients worldwide. Earlier in his career Rory spent six years at San Francisco-based Robertson Stephens, where he led European internet and communications investment banking.
Rory is an accomplished dealmaker. His expertise extends across enterprise software/SaaS, internet, information services, semiconductors and communication technology. His deal experience includes the completion of over 50 transactions totaling more than $5 billion in value.
Rory received an MBA from INSEAD and a degree in engineering and management studies from Trinity College, Cambridge.
Other Areas We Can Help
Technology M&A
Technology expertise for middle-market M&A transactions.
Financial Sponsors Group
Dedicated coverage and access to M&A deal-flow for financial sponsors.
Private Capital Markets – Debt Advisory
Advice on capital raising and securing best market terms across the capital structure from senior debt to equity.
Transaction Advisory Services
Seamless analytical advisory through the deal continuum, from transaction origination to closing.
Case Studies
Internet and Media
Pagemill Partners, A Kroll Business, Advised AT Internet on Its Merger with Piano
has been acquired by
Software
Pagemill Partners, the Technology M&A Division of Duff & Phelps, Advised Brightpearl on Its Minority Investment from Sage
has received a minority investment led by
Sell Side Advisor
Duff & Phelps, A Kroll Business, Advised LDC on Its Sale of Magicard Holdings Limited to Brady Corporation
a portfolio company of
has been acquired by
Fairness Opinion
Duff & Phelps Provided a Fairness Opinion to the Board of Directors of Chiasma, Inc. on Its Sale to Amryt Pharma plc
has signed a definitive merger agreement to be acquired by
Sell Side Advisor
Duff & Phelps, A Kroll Business, Advised Ya YA Foods Corporation on Its Sale to Entrepreneurial Equity Partners
has been acquired by
Sell Side Advisor
The Industrials M&A Practice of Duff & Phelps, A Kroll Business, Advised Coral Chemical Company on Its Sale to Quaker Chemical Company
has been acquired by
Financial Advisor
Duff & Phelps Advised Principal Logistics Technologies Limited on Its Acquisition of Brentech Data Systems
has acquired
Financial Advisor
Duff & Phelps' Restaurant M&A Practice Advised Legal Sea Foods on Its Sale to PPX Hospitality Brands
has been acquired by
a portfolio company of
Debt Advisory
Duff & Phelps Advised Agilitas Private Equity on the Acquisition Financing for TenCate Advanced Armour
has agreed to acquire
Sell Side Advisor
Duff & Phelps Advised QinetiQ Group Plc on the Sale of OptaSense Holdings Ltd to Luna Innovations Inc.
has sold
to
