Management & Leveraged Buyouts
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The McLean Group advises clients on the full spectrum of complexities associated with management and leveraged buyouts. Our investment bankers objectively and thoroughly approach each stage of the buyout process while working closely with the client’s senior management to guide negotiations and structure deal terms in line with the clients’ financial and strategic goals.
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Mitch Martin
Managing Director
Investment Banking
Paul Klick
Managing Director
Investment Banking
Mark Bertler
Managing Director
Investment Banking
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