Our Operational Methodology

a2e's involvement with the EMB clients (through direct investments, fundraising, acquisition/disposals) or Entrepreneurs (through MBO's/MBI's/PTP's or start-ups) commences with a thorough strategic assessment of the client's business with a view of identifying specific business needs. a2e's approach is thus tailored in each case. a2e's operational ethos is designed to ensure delivery of the 'investment banking' advice with 'potent' effect in a short timescale to suit the circumstances.

• Strategic focus and direction is provided by a2e, as guided by a2e's Advisory board and supported by a specially sourced Academy of Executives.
• Industry knowledge and operational support to clients' management is provided by a 'link' director appointed to clients from a2e's Academy of Executives.
• Funding solutions sought by a2e are innovative unique and often unconventional. Funding sources are unrivalled and include ourselves, industry partners and specialist lenders.
• Management talent may also be sourced through a2e's strategic alliance with selected 'head hunters'.