![]() ìGreythorn will be taking over what I consider to be one of the top management and consulting teams in the industry,î he added. SATTIN, a gloffy kind of filk stuff, the warp of which is very fine, and stands fo as. ìWe see a lot of cross-selling potential between the firm and our existing businesses and, for the employees of Marks Sattin, the acquisition will open up a whole new series of career options both in the UK and around the world.îĭavid Sattin, Marks Sattinís Vice Chairman, states that, after running the company for twenty years he is delighted about the new opportunities on offer to Marks Sattinís people within Greythorn and the obvious synergy between the two organisations. The marks of a chiffel, he fays, are vi- fible on the fide. ![]() ÌWeíre very excited to have such a well respected and successful business as Marks Sattin on board, says Graham Palfery-Smith. WH Recruitment, a leading banking and financial recruitment firm with operations in Sydney, Melbourne, Hong Kong and Singapore joined the group in December 2006. Marks Sattin is Greythornís second major acquisition to date. The Greythorn group is headed by one of the recruitment industryís most high profile figures, Graham Palfery-Smith, who was CEO of the HW Group before organising its sale to TMP (now Hudson) and who has also held senior positions with Robert Walters and Badenoch and Clark.īacked by private equity house, Englefield Capital, Grahamís stated intention is to create a major global recruitment player covering all key world markets through a series of strategic acquisitions and organic growth. Greythorn currently focuses on the IT, telecoms, finance and creative sectors and has offices on four continents in the UK, USA, Australia, Hong Kong and Singapore. Employing around 140 staff, it works with a wide-ranging client base that includes many of the FTSE 100 companies. KPMG acted as tax and finance advisor while Baker Mackenzie acted as legal advisor to Gi Group.Finance and accountancy specialist, Marks Sattin, has become part of the international recruitment group, Greythorn, in a deal announced today.Įstablished in 1988, Marks Sattin has become one of the largest London-based recruiters in its target markets. Gi Group’s founder and CEO, Stefano Colli-Lanzi also commented, "In the context of our global development strategy, this step increases our competitiveness in professional recruitment and expands our international footprint.”īlackwood Capital acted as advisors to the seller. The backing and support of Gi Group will enable us to accelerate our growth ambitions, deliver even more value to our customers as well as providing our employees with fantastic opportunities that go hand in hand with being part of a truly global organisation.” Matt Wilcox, Marks Sattin Managing Director, also commented, “This is an important milestone in Marks Sattin’s journey. Marks Sattin’s presence in central London and Dublin also provides immediate access to areas of increasing commercial importance for us while the addition of high level search and selection expertise is perfectly aligned with our national and global growth strategies.” It gives us instant traction in a key target sector and extends our national footprint into key cities we have not been present in. ![]() ![]() Gi Group UK Chief Executive, Bev White, commented, “With no overlap on existing business, bringing Marks Sattin into the fold is a hugely positive move which represents a natural extension of the Gi Group offering. Marks Sattin, founded in 1988, has an office network that covers the UK and Ireland including London, Birmingham, Leeds, Manchester, Reading and Dublin.Īccording to Gi Group UK, the acquisition will allow the group to extend its offering into the financial services sector and enhance its presence in key strategic cities across the UK & Ireland. No financial details of the transaction were disclosed. Gi Group UK, a provider of recruitment, staffing and workforce management services, and subsidiary of Italian staffing firm Gi Group, announced that it has purchased specialist financial and accountancy recruitment firm Marks Sattin. ![]()
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