M&A is the core of Solomon’s advisory services. Our bankers have unparalleled track records, providing comprehensive strategic solutions tailored to generate long-term shareholder value.
Our team of dedicated M&A bankers specializes in complex M&A assignments, advising boards and special committees on navigating highly scrutinized situations.
Solomon is free from conflicts of interest, and our senior bankers bring judgement and integrity to each assignment. We have decades of public company M&A experience and provide expert negotiation support and valuation analysis. Our teams work on complicated and transformational assignments including:
Sellside, buyside and strategic advisory
Special Committees, including related party and control shareholder transactions
Fairness opinions
Activism defense
Cross-Border M&A
As companies increasingly operate in a global landscape, acquisition activity beyond local borders is often considered to grow market share and expand customer segments. Whether the goal is to pursue international acquisitions or raise capital in foreign markets, we are uniquely positioned to provide comprehensive strategic M&A and financing solutions, while leveraging a global M&A network through our strategic relationship with Natixis to yield optimal results.
Experiencedbankers in numerous geographic coverage areas who pair industry expertise with local knowledge, perspective and relationships
Capital raising for acquisitions, leveraged buyouts, restructurings and recapitalizations
Significant cross-border transaction experience complemented by multi-currency funding capabilities
Served as financial advisor to founder-owned Sounds True on its sale of book and audio original assets to Macmillan Publishers
M&A and Strategic Advisory, Media & Entertainment
Nautic Partners / Cenavera Nutrition
October 2025
Served as financial advisor to Nautic Partners on its acquisition of Cenavera Nutrition
M&A and Strategic Advisory, Business Services
Verity / TMX Group
October 2025
Served as financial advisor to Verity, a portfolio company of Resurgens Technology Partners, on its sale to TMX Group
M&A and Strategic Advisory, Technology, Financial Sponsors
GUESS / ABG
August 2025
$1,444,000,000
Serving as financial advisor to the Special Committee of Guess?, Inc.'s Board of Directors on Guess?, Inc.’s take-private transaction by Authentic Brands Group LLC, Co-Founders and CEO
M&A and Strategic Advisory, Consumer Retail
Everpeak Capital Group / Comlux America, LLC
August 2025
Served as financial advisor to Everpeak Capital Group on its acquisition of Comlux America, LLC
M&A and Strategic Advisory, Industrials, Financial Sponsors
VOXX / Gentex
April 2025
$196,400,000
Served as financial advisor to the Transaction Committee of VOXX's Board of Directors on its sale to Gentex Corporation
M&A and Strategic Advisory, Media & Entertainment
Willow Elvie
March 2025
Served as financial advisor to Willow Innovations on its acquisition of Elvie
M&A and Strategic Advisory, Healthcare
PointOne Data Centers
February 2025
Served as financial advisor to PointOne Data Centers on its strategic partnership with a global investment management firm, with approximately $37 billion AUM, to support the execution of PointOne’s hyperscale data center campuses across Virginia
M&A and Strategic Advisory, Infrastructure, Power & Renewables
Fresh Encounter / SpartanNash
December 2024
Served as financial advisor to Fresh Encounter Inc. on its sale to SpartanNash
M&A and Strategic Advisory, Grocery, Pharmacy & Restaurants
United Fiber & Data / Lightpath
November 2024
Served as financial advisor to United Fiber & Data on its sale to Lightpath
M&A and Strategic Advisory, Infrastructure, Power & Renewables
F9 Brands, Inc. / LL Flooring Holdings, Inc.
October 2024
Served as financial advisor to F9 Brands, Inc., parent company of Cabinets to Go, on its acquisition of certain assets of LL Flooring Holdings, Inc. through a §363 transaction
Capital Advisory, M&A and Strategic Advisory, Consumer Retail
S&S Activewear / alphabroder
October 2024
Served as financial advisor to S&S Activewear on its acquisition of alphabroder
Subscribe Episode Description In this episode of Solomon Connects , Solomon Partners’ Head of Financial Sponsors Sash Rentala joins M&A Director Chris Moynihan to discuss the evolving M&A landscape amid elevated rates, macro uncertainty, and supply‑demand imbalance for assets. They explore why A‑quality assets continue to trade, what’s holding back broader exit activity, and how…
By CEO Marc Cooper David Shiffman joined the firm in May 2012 and, in addition to continuing as Co-Head of the Consumer Retail Group, he was recently promoted to Head of Investment Banking. We talked about how the role strengthens coordination and senior oversight for clients—and how it supports Solomon’s next generation of bankers. Those…
Subscribe Episode Description In this episode of Solomon Connects , Solomon Partners’ Head of Healthcare Jon Hammack joins M&A Director Chris Moynihan to unpack the current state of the healthcare M&A market and the key themes shaping a more constructive deal environment this year. Jon shares insights on sponsor and strategic dynamics, record pipelines, improving…
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