2025 FOCUS Year in Review
2025: A Year of Relationship Building M&A in 2025 was vastly different at the two ends of the deal size spectrum: mega deals drove the bulge bracket to a record year while the middle market shuffled along and didn’t really get going until late in the year. Why such ...
Benefits of Private Equity Partnerships
The landscape of M&A transactions is increasingly dynamic, offering multiple avenues for strategic growth and value creation. One such avenue is through partnering with a private equity (PE) investor. For founders and shareholders of Irish mid-market companies, engaging with private equity can represent a transformative opportunity - unlocking new ...
FOCUS expands global footprint with new London advisory office
London, United Kingdom (01 December 2025) - FOCUS Group, an established international corporate finance advisory firm, is pleased to announce the opening of a UK office, marking a significant step in its ongoing global expansion. This move further strengthens the firm’s presence across key global financial markets, in ...
Worksighted has been acquired by Thrive
Washington, DC, (November 19, 2025) – FOCUS is pleased to announce that it served as the exclusive financial advisor to Worksighted, a leading IT company specialising in personalised IT support—from infrastructure and security to ongoing support and training—in its acquisition by Thrive, a global technology outsourcing provider for managed AI, ...
In Conversation with Rugby Player Jordan Larmour
At FOCUS Capital Partners, we take pride in partnering with individuals who embody excellence, dedication, and teamwork, as values that align closely with how we do business. As part of that commitment, we’re delighted to have Irish rugby star Jordan Larmour as our brand ambassador. A key player for ...
Management Buyouts: An Overview
For business owners planning an exit, a management buyout (MBO) offers a strategic and balanced approach to succession, combining continuity with the opportunity for a smooth transfer of ownership. Unlike a traditional sale to an external party, an MBO allows the existing management team - already familiar with the ...