Robert A. Bartell, CFA
Managing Director and Global Head of Corporate Finance
Chicago
Robert A. Bartell, CFA
Corporate Finance
Duff & Phelps provides comprehensive support throughout M&A and other corporate transactions, including buy and sell side advisory, fairness and solvency opinions, financial sponsor coverage and transaction advisory.
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Comprehensive support throughout mergers and acquisitions and other corporate transactions.
Duff & Phelps' corporate finance practice provides comprehensive advisory at all stages of a transaction's lifecycle. Operating from more than 28 countries and 70 offices, Duff & Phelps' global industry specialists help clients realize their business goals across M&A, restructuring, financing and other corporate transactions. We pride ourselves on our global reputation for technical expertise, objective guidance and superior execution.
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Corporate Finance Services
M&A Advisory
Middle-market M&A advisory differentiated by industry expertise and superior deal execution.
M&A Advisory
Fairness and Solvency Opinions
Independent opinions for boards of directors and special committees.
Fairness and Solvency Opinions
Transaction Advisory Services
Seamless analytical advisory through the deal continuum, from transaction origination to closing.
Transaction Advisory Services
ESOP and ERISA Advisory
Helping clients navigate the complex financial, regulatory and tax aspects of ESOP transactions.
ESOP and ERISA Advisory
Financial Sponsors Group
Dedicated coverage and access to M&A deal-flow for financial sponsors.
Financial Sponsors Group
Distressed M&A and Special Situations
Financial and operational solutions for distressed and special situations.
Distressed M&A and Special Situations
Private Capital Markets
Senior, subordinated and mezzanine debt and venture/private equity for a wide range of transactions.
Private Capital Markets
Corporate Restructuring and Debt Advisory
Guidance for management teams to optimize business outcomes.
Corporate Restructuring and Debt AdvisoryCorporate Finance Accomplishments
Insights
M&A Advisory
Corporate Finance Accomplishments and 2020 Industry Trends
M&A Advisory
European Chemicals Update – Q4 2019
Report
Millennials and Auto Trends Report
M&A Advisory
Recent M&A Industry Reports
News
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Duff & Phelps Acquires 46,855 Square Foot Space for New Chicago Office in Fulton Market
Case Studies
Sell Side and Debt Advisor
Duff & Phelps Advised CBPE and the Management Shareholders of ABI in Relation to the MBO, Backed by Pricoa
has sold its stake in
through an MBO backed by
Debt Advisory
Duff & Phelps Advised Aero Services Global Group Limited in a Direct Lending Financing Package, Provided by Magnetar Capital
received senior capital to refinance existing debt and growth capital by
Sell Side Advisor
Duff & Phelps Advised United Rotary Brush Corporation on Its Sale Transaction
a portfolio company of
has been acquired by an undisclosed long-term investor
Sell Side Advisor
Duff & Phelps Advised Banner Industries, LLC on its Sale to MiddleGround Capital
a portfolio company of
has been acquired by
Sell Side Advisor
Duff & Phelps' Consumer M&A Team Advised Eureka Restaurant Holdings on its Majority Recapitalization with Carolo Corporation
a portfolio company of
has completed a majority recapitalization with
Fairness Opinion
Duff & Phelps Provided a Fairness Opinion to capiton in Connection with the Single-Asset Secondary Transaction of KD Pharma Group
has completed the single-asset secondary transaction of
Sell Side Advisor
Duff & Phelps' Aerospace Defense and Government Services M&A Advisory Team Advised SEMCO Aerospace on its Sale to SK AeroSafety Group
has been acquired by
a portfolio company of
Buy Side Advisor
Duff & Phelps Advised Arlington Capital Partners and Forged Solutions Group on the Acquisition and Financing of Four UK Forging Assets
and
have announced the acquisition of four UK forging assets
Sell Side Advisor
Duff & Phelps Advised Trinity3 Technology on Its Recapitalization With Rotunda Capital Partners
has been recapitalized by
Sell Side Advisor
Duff & Phelps Advised Versare Solutions, LLC on Its Sale to WILsquare Capital, LLC
has been acquired by
