Mayer Brown advises CBPE Capital on sale of Perspective Financial Group

Perspective is a financial planning and wealth advisory business with 40 offices across the UK and over 500 staff, of which 140 are financial planners. Since CBPE’s investment in December 2019, it has completed 45 acquisitions, growing from £2.6 to £8 billion assets under management through a focused buy-and-build investment strategy.

Mayer Brown also advised CBPE on its investment in Perspective alongside the current management team in December 2019.

The Mayer Brown team was led by Private Equity partner James West and included Corporate & Securities counsel Jessica Kolhorn and associates Niki Mehta and Damini Kotecha, Financial Services Regulatory & Enforcement partners Musonda Kapotwe and Chris Chapman and associates Charlotte Tarr and Oliver Williams, Tax partner James Hill and senior associate Jack Feehan, Employment partner Christopher Fisher, counsel Katherine Fox and associate Ruth Neligan, Real Estate partner Iain Roberts, IP partner Mark Prinsley and associate Ellen Hepworth, Pensions senior associate Henry Corrigan, International Trade and Sanctions partner Jason Hungerford and associate James Ford, Finance senior associate Bridget Polkinghorne and associate Veronica Lee (all London).