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<br /> GROWTH<br /> OPPORTUNITIES<br /> EXPERTISE<br /> ISSUE 159<br /> FEBRUARY<br /> 2014<br /> icaew.com/cff<br /> CORPORATE<br /> FINANCIER<br /> “ACCESS TO FINANCE IS MORE VITAL NOW THAN IT'S BEEN FOR YEARS” PAGE 12<br /> NINE<br /> LIVES<br /> Paths to<br /> success in<br /> corporate<br /> finance<br /> INTRODUCING THE FACULTY'S NEW THEMES<br /> INVESTING IN GROWTHÞCREATING NEW OPPORTUNITIESÞDEVELOPING PROFESSIONAL EXPERTISE<br /> Are your clients<br /> getting the runaround?<br /> Have them move their investments to us<br /> Some investment managers are `rationalising' clients they feel<br /> are now too small for them. They're moving accounts into model<br /> portfolios and call centres. Not us. We believe your clients<br /> deserve a lot more care and attention. With 15 offices around<br /> the UK and 1,000 people on the ground, we're always on hand<br /> to serve your clients locally and personally. <a title="CFF Feb page 1" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/26b6d928?page=1"> GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES EXPERTISE ISSUE 159 FEBRUAR</a> <a title="CFF Feb page 2" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/26b6d928?page=2"> Are your clients getting the runaround? Have th</a> <a title="CFF Feb page 3" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/26b6d928?page=3"> @ICAEW_CORP_FIN Contents </a> <a title="CFF Feb page 4" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/26b6d928?page=4"> WELCOME It's no joke An infrastructure i</a> <a title="CFF Feb page 5" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/26b6d928?page=5"> NEWS & EVENTS Raising the tempo This year t</a> <a title="CFF Feb page 6" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/26b6d928?page=6"> News and events ALL-PARTY GROUP'S ALTERNATIVE F</a> <a title="CFF Feb page 7" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/26b6d928?page=7"> NEWS & EVENTS Roundtabl</a> <a title="CFF Feb page 8" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/26b6d928?page=8"> A year in numbers While UK M&A values fell in 20</a> <a title="CFF Feb page 9" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/26b6d928?page=9"> MAKING THE CONNECTION THE CORPORATE FIN</a> <a title="CFF Feb page 10" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/26b6d928?page=10"> Safety in numbers Minister for universities and </a> <a title="CFF Feb page 11" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/26b6d928?page=11"> </a> <a title="CFF Feb page 12" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/26b6d928?page=12"> An incentive to grow SMEs are widely seen as vita</a> <a title="CFF Feb page 13" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/26b6d928?page=13"> ANALYSIS £170bn SME loans currentl</a> <a title="CFF Feb page 14" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/26b6d928?page=14"> The state we're in The UK government still has it</a> <a title="CFF Feb page 15" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/26b6d928?page=15"> INSIGHT PUBLIC INVESTMENT AS % OF GDP JAPAN </a> <a title="CFF Feb page 16" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/26b6d928?page=16"> PEOPLE POWER 16 </a> <a title="CFF Feb page 17" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/26b6d928?page=17"> COVER STORY ILLUSTRATIONS: DAN MURRELL A broad </a> <a title="CFF Feb page 18" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/26b6d928?page=18"> THE INVESTMENT BANKER Murray Orr </a> <a title="CFF Feb page 19" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/26b6d928?page=19"> COVER STORY Having worked in M&A, how w</a> <a title="CFF Feb page 20" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/26b6d928?page=20"> THE PRIVATE EQUITY PARTNER Giles Derry</a> <a title="CFF Feb page 21" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/26b6d928?page=21"> COVER STORY THE CORPORATE FINANCE LEADER Ma</a> <a title="CFF Feb page 22" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/26b6d928?page=22"> Baird's Truly Global M&A Reach </a> <a title="CFF Feb page 23" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/26b6d928?page=23"> COVER STORY And what was your experience at </a> <a title="CFF Feb page 24" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/26b6d928?page=24"> THE BIG FOUR CORPORATE FINANCIER Simon H</a> <a title="CFF Feb page 25" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/26b6d928?page=25"> COVER STORY THE CORPORATE M&A MAN Daniel Gi</a> <a title="CFF Feb page 26" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/26b6d928?page=26"> SAMANTHA HARRISON Associate director at RFC Ambri</a> <a title="CFF Feb page 27" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/26b6d928?page=27"> CF DIPLOMA WENDY ORME </a> <a title="CFF Feb page 28" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/26b6d928?page=28"> Impetus Trust invests in carefully selected chari</a> <a title="CFF Feb page 29" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/26b6d928?page=29"> ROADSHOW </a> <a title="CFF Feb page 30" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/26b6d928?page=30"> Partners-backed buy-out of Springer Science & Bus</a> <a title="CFF Feb page 31" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/26b6d928?page=31"> ROADSHOW THE GERMAN PE LANDSCAPE </a> <a title="CFF Feb page 32" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/26b6d928?page=32"> Appointments BRITISH BUSINESS BANK APPOINTS C</a> <a title="CFF Feb page 33" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/26b6d928?page=33"> PEOPLE NEWS ABN AMRO BOLSTERS TEAM I</a> <a title="CFF Feb page 34" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/26b6d928?page=34"> ON MY CV Landing the deal Rigby Group use</a> <a title="CFF Feb page 35" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/26b6d928?page=35"> </a> <a title="CFF Feb page 36" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/26b6d928?page=36"> ADVANCE YOUR CAREER WITH THE DIPLOMA IN CORPORATE</a>