Posted: 13.05.2026

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6 nominations, 5 categories, 1 team

Provantage Corporate Finance are thrilled to announce we have received 6 nominations across 5 categories at this year’s East Midlands Dealmakers awards

Our shortlist for this year includes:

Corporate Finance Advisory Team of the Year

Deal of the Year (up to £10m)
The acquisition of Huler & Guider by Thrive Learning

Deal of the Year (£10m+)
– I Holland – acquisition by Lagercrantz Group
– RDC Aviation – investment from Northcote Private Equity

Emerging Dealmaker of the Year (Andy Shepherd)

Dealmaker of the Year (Amanda Betts)

Sally Saunders of Provantage “We’re incredibly proud to be recognised across multiple categories at this year’s East Midlands Dealmakers Awards. These nominations are a testament to the strength of our team and the quality of transactions we have supported over the past year

It’s particularly rewarding to see both our deals and our people acknowledged, highlighting the calibre of our team and the expertise that underpins everything we do. We’re looking forward to seeing everyone at the Dinner”

The winners will be unveiled at the awards ceremony, which this year is taking place at the Crowne Plaza in Nottingham on Thursday 21st May 2026

About Provantage Corporate Finance

Provantage Corporate Finance is an award-winning UK corporate finance advisory firm specialising in mergers and acquisitions (M&A), business sales, acquisitions, company valuations, management buyouts (MBOs), succession planning and strategic growth advice. Supporting business owners, entrepreneurs and shareholders across a wide range of sectors, Provantage delivers expert corporate finance solutions throughout the UK mid-market

With offices in the East Midlands, West Midlands and London, the Provantage team advises clients on domestic and international transactions, helping businesses maximise value and achieve successful outcomes. Recognised for its people, expertise and deal execution capabilities, Provantage Corporate Finance is a trusted adviser for companies seeking growth, investment, acquisition opportunities or an eventual exit strategy

Meet the team here  About us – Provantage

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