Outsourced M&A Support for the UK investment community
World-class skills. First-class people
Enabling you to achieve more
Providing high-quality research, financial modelling and deal support to the UK investment community, seamlessly adding capacity to your in-house team
The best outsourcing solution for the UK investment community
With Oceanrock, adding capacity to your deal team has never been easier.
We work with investors, advisers and corporates seeking additional bandwidth to support critical front-office activity.
Our Cape Town-based team combines the commercial benefits of off-shoring with the quality you would expect from your own team.
Read more about how the benefits of outsourcing can empower your business to achieve more.
Flexible
COST-EFFECTIVE
ALLEVIATE YOUR HR BURDEN
WORLD CLASS SKILLS
TIME ZONE ALIGNED
EXTENSION OF YOUR TEAM
Our Clients
Our clients operate in an increasingly competitive environment. We understand the challenges you face and the quality of work you require to be successful
Private Equity
Oceanrock supports private equity clients at all stages of the deal lifecycle, working with established private equity firms as well as smaller, first-time managers.
Explore how we work with our private equity clients.
Private Debt
Oceanrock supports private debt funds focused on both primary lending and secondary market opportunities.
Explore how we work with our private debt clients.
Corporate Finance
Oceanrock supports corporate finance advisors from small, industry-focused boutiques to larger mid-market players.
Explore how we work with our corporate finance clients.
Strategy Consulting
Oceanrock supports strategy consulting firms on their strategy and commercial due diligence projects.
Explore how we work with our consulting clients.
Corporates
Oceanrock supports M&A focused corporates, from start-ups raising early-stage capital to established companies executing buy & build growth strategies.
Explore how we work with our corporate clients.
Our Services
Oceanrock provides our clients with access to world class skills that support them throughout the M&A lifecycle, without the burden of hiring a larger in-house team and before the cost of engaging with large corporate advisors
Research & Thought Leadership
Oceanrock provides industry and thematic research to support our private equity clients in developing investment ideas and maintaining their reputation for market-leading industry insight.
Explore how we support clients with their research & thought leadership.
Origination
Oceanrock provides origination support to our private equity clients across market mapping, target identification, outreach and initial desk-top diligence.
Explore how we support clients with their origination activity.
Financial Modelling & Analysis
Oceanrock provides financial modelling to support valuation, assess capital structuring, build business plans, raise capital and enhance operational decision making.
Explore how we support clients with financial modelling.
Deal Support
Oceanrock provides support to our private equity clients, covering research, analysis, desktop diligence, document preparation and project management.
Explore how we support clients on live deals.
Portfolio Management
Oceanrock provides support across fund-level performance monitoring and reporting, as well as engaging directly with portfolio companies to support ongoing M&A and value-creation activity.
Explore how we support clients with portfolio management.
Need additional capacity in your team?
We offer a range of workflow options tailored to your needs
RETAINED FULL TIME EQUIVALENT
- Dedicated, full-time Oceanrock analyst (supported by a wider team)
- Benchmark of 150 hours of dedicated worktime per month
- Fixed monthly fee
- Senior client relations manager
- Regular touchpoints for project management (at a frequency that works for you)
BLOCK OF HOURS
- Set number of hours to be utilised over an agreed number of months
- Outstanding hours can be drawn down as required
- Work carried out by dedicated team
- Senior client relations manager
- Regular touchpoints for project management (at a frequency that works for you)
PROJECT BASED
- Dedicated team for the agreed period and scope of the project
- Fee determined in advance as part
of project scoping - Senior client relations manager
- Regular touchpoints for project management (at a frequency that works for you)
About Us
Oceanrock was founded in 2016 to offer the UK investment community an alternative solution to hiring, training and retaining quality talent. Our dedicated team of 50+ is based in Cape Town, a city with a proud tradition of producing world-class finance and investment professionals.
We are a big enough team to add meaningful capacity to our clients, whilst remaining small enough to provide a personalised solution that best meets your needs.
Oceanrock exists to enable people and organisations to fulfil the potential of their tomorrow. Let us do that for you.
Contact Us
Contact Oceanrock for the front office support you need to enable your business to achieve more
We provide high-quality research, financial modelling and deal support to the UK investment community. We work with private equity investors, corporate finance advisers, strategy consultants and corporates seeking additional bandwidth to support critical front-office activity.
Get in touch with us today to discuss how our team can enable your business to achieve more.
