Partnerships

Advior International: Colombo Advisory’s international network

Since 2017 Colombo Advisory has been the exclusive partner for Italy of Advior International, a network active in the main European markets, India and the United States, bringing together 14 premier banking institutions and advisory boutiques with offices in 26 countries worldwide.

Advior International’s partners, collectively leveraging over 250 professionals, offer corporate finance and M&A advisory services at an international level to boards, shareholders, entrepreneurs, financial investors, family offices, management teams of companies, governmental and public sector bodies, and other stakeholders.

In partnership with:

Track record

1,500

M&A deals (since 2003)

500

Cross-border deals

40

Transaction geographies

€250bn

M&A deal value

Areas of Activity

Buy-side and sell-side M&A advice

Advior’s global reach is combined with strategic, financial, and industry insights to deliver tailored solutions.

Valuation

Value lies at the core of each transaction be it an acquisition, a sale, a merger, or a public tender offer.

Debt advisory and capital raising

We help our clients navigate the way through the maze of a complex financing environment to make the right choices.

Equity Capital Markets advice

Our clients benefit from specialist ECM advice tailored to the relevant geography and regulatory environment.

Strategic advisory

The Members of Advior help clients evaluate the logic behind the execution of a strategic option even well before a possible acquisition or divestment is triggered. Our clients are transaction ready.

Special situations

Members of Advior have a wealth of experience on recapitalisations and restructurings, which typically involve Members providing blended advice on a combination of issues including strategic advice, advice on deal structuring, access to capital, negotiation, and M&A advice.

Sectors

When it comes to sector expertise, the combined track record of Advior Members is both broad and deep and covers the following industries:

Software and Technology, Media and Telecom
Healthcare
Energy
Industrials and Automotive
Consumer Goods
Food & Agriculture
Infrastructure and Real Estate
Business Services
Financial Services
Transportation & Logistics
Engineering & Construction

Other partnerships

Colombo Advisory's commitment to support the Italian entrepreneurial community

 Elite

Colombo Advisory in 2022 joined the ELITE Partnership programme, a network that includes some of the most important banking institutions, advisory companies, auditing firms, law firms and financial communication companies that share ELITE’s commitment to supporting the development of the Italian entrepreneurial system.

IAG – Italian Angels for Growth

Colombo Advisory in 2022 becomes a corporate partner of Italian Angels for Growth (IAG), a community of business angels, entrepreneurs and companies that share skills, capital and commitment to support innovation and entrepreneurship of start-ups.