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 AdvisoryInsights
M&A Advisory
European Chemicals Update – Q4 2019
Report
Millennials and Auto Trends Report
2019 Corporate Finance Accomplishments
Blog
M&A
News
Andreas Chrysostomou and Daniel Platten Talk About The Big Three
Varun Gupta Talks About Corporate Governance, Fair Value Reporting and Fairness Opinions
Santosh N featured in LiveMint on the IPL Brand Valuation Report 2019
Varun Gupta Discusses the IPL Brand Valuation Report 2019 with the Economic Times
Case Studies
Sell Side Advisor
Duff & Phelps Advised Versare Solutions, LLC on Its Sale to WILsquare Capital, LLC
has been acquired by
Sell Side Advisor
Duff & Phelps' Aerospace Defense and Government Services M&A Advisory Team Advised AIM MRO on its Acquisition by AE Industrial Partners
has been acquired by
Sell Side Advisor
Duff & Phelps' Restaurant M&A Advisory Team Advised SOL and solita on its Sale to Xperience Restaurant Group
has been acquired by
Fairness Opinion
Duff & Phelps Advised the Special Committee of the Board of Directors of Isramco, Inc. in Connection with Isramco’s Acquisition by its Majority Shareholder, Naphtha Israel Petroleum Corporation, in a Going Private Transaction
has been acquired by
Buy Side and Financing Advisor
Duff & Phelps Advised Arlington Capital Partners on the Acquisition and Financing of Doncasters Group's Blaenavon Forging Business
has acquired the Blaenavon forging business of
Placement Agent
Duff & Phelps Advised The RiteScreen Company on its Successful Debt Refinancing and Placement of a New Credit Facility with U.S. Bank
a portfolio company of
has entered into a $40,000,000 senior credit facility with
Financial Advisor
Duff & Phelps' Diversified Industrials M&A Team Advised Icon Identity Solutions on its Merger with MC Group
has merged with
Sell Side Advisor
Duff & Phelps' Business Services M&A Advisory Team Advised Centralized Showing Service, Inc. on its Sale to ShowingTime.com, Inc.
has been acquired by
Sell Side Advisor
Duff & Phelps Advised TechLink on its Sale to The Execu|Search Group
has been acquired by
Fairness Opinion
Duff & Phelps Provided a Fairness Opinion to Syncora Holdings Ltd. in Connection with the Sale of Syncora Guarantee Inc.
has agreed to sell
to Star Insurance Holdings, LLC, an entity organized by
