PwC dealmakers work on investment into digital transformation firm

Manchester-based dealmakers at PwC Lead Advisory have advised CBPE Capital on its significant investment into a fast-growing provider of digital transformation services based in Reading. FSP provides a range of consultancy services to large companies and public sector organisations spanning digital transformation, cloud engineering, data and artificial intelligence and cyber security. Its people-centric approach has seen the business win numerous awards in recognition of its outstanding workplace culture. The deal has enabled FSP’s simultaneous acquisition of cyber security consultancy Savanti, strengthening its capabilities in cyber services to its growing portfolio of customers. The combined business is expected to generate revenues of about £30m in the current year and employ more than 250 digital transformation and cyber specialists. LDC has reinvested alongside CBPE, having originally backed the company in 2020. Savanti is a strategic cyber security consultancy with a team of almost 50 experts from its base in London. Its expertise spans cyber security strategy, security leadership, architecture design, identity and security risk assessments for enterprise clients. PwC acted as lead financial adviser to CBPE – with the PwC Corporate Finance team on the deal consisting of Dan Gallagher, Shahbaz Qasim, Garth Arenz, Ben Stanbridge, and Emily Fielder. Tax structuring […]

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