EMC Helps Genesis Move Down Under
As Part Of
A$150m Deal
The Eastbourne-based Genesis Forwarding Group has been acquired by the giant Australian Toll Group in a A$150 million double deal also involving the WT Sea Air Group based in Harmondsworth, Middlesex.
Genesis was advised on the sale by EMC Corporate Finance chief executive Nik Askaroff who has had a ten-year relationship with the company as both a non-executive director and mergers and acquisitions adviser.
Eight Compete in the Sail of the Year
Eights boats took part in EMC's annual sailing challenge in the Solent. Firms represented among the eight six-person crews included Posturite, Cole Jarman, Push Studios, Carpenter Box, Estel Office, Finger Print Kent, Venture Metal Products, David Lock Associates, Willmott Dixon, Hallam Land, Eastbourne Car Auctions, Chitter Chatter, JRP Ergonomics, Bestport Ventures, Thomas Eggar, Dryad Maritime, Chitty Foods, the HS Group and Centre4 Resources.
EMC in the Spotlight at M&A Awards
EMC Chief Executive Nik Askaroff (left) presents the Small Deal of the Year Award to Tottel Publishing representative Jonathan Gregory at the annual M&A Awards in London. Looking on is Awards compere and ITV News presenter Katie Derham. EMC is a main sponsor of the awards.
Hats the way to do it!
EMC chief executive Nik Askaroff (second right) entertained guests at Royal Ascot including (from left) California lawyer Barrie Resnick, FRP Advisory LLP partner Chris Stevens and Abigail Owen, partner in the corporate team at Rawlison Butler solicitors.
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