Quantuma
Our coverage on Quantuma focuses on the firm’s strategic developments, leadership transitions, and its expanding role within the UK accountancy sector. Our editorial provides insights into Quantuma’s contributions to restructuring, insolvency, and corporate finance, offering valuable information for accountants, partners, and firm leaders navigating the evolving accountancy landscape.
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Jun- 2025 -18 JuneBusiness
Quantuma advises 4D Capital on Hepworth Clay carve-out
Quantuma has advised private equity investor 4D Capital Partners on its acquisition of Hepworth Clay in a corporate carve-out from Wavin Limited, a UK subsidiary of global building and infrastructure group Orbia. The Quantuma deal team, led by Birmingham-based managing director Scott Peters, together with associate director Richard Hill and…
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17 JunePeople Moves
Quantuma appoints new UK head of restructuring and insolvency
Quantuma has announced the appointment of Chris Newell as its UK head of restructuring and insolvency. Newell succeeds Carl Jackson, who has stepped into the role of chair. A licensed insolvency practitioner and accountant, Newell joined Quantuma in 2013 and will continue as regional lead for the Thames Valley alongside…
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10 JuneCorporate Finance
Quantuma advises Globexair on EOT arrangement
Quantuma’s corporate finance team has advised freight services company, Globexair, on its sale to an employment ownership trust (EOT). The deal sees ownership transferred from founder and majority shareholder, Peter Wigmore, to the trust, giving employees a controlling interest in the business. Quantuma advised on the transaction, with director Philippa…
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May- 2025 -21 MayBusiness
Quantuma advises on U-Sonics Power Cone sale
Quantuma has provided lead advisory services on the sale of Malaysian-based U-Sonics Power Cone to Poyun Electronics. Led by managing director Mark Lucas and director George Jackson, the Quantuma team provided sell-side advice and full transaction support to the shareholders of U-Sonics. Established in 1999 in Sungai Petani, Malaysia, U-Sonics…
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19 MayNews-In-Brief
Today’s new in brief – 19/5/2025
Forvis Mazars has appointed Raj Bhundia as a tax partner in its London office, enhancing its Specialist Tax Services team. Bhundia will focus on expanding the firm’s services and developing its Short Term Business Traveller proposition. He brings nearly 20 years of experience, joining from EY where he led global…
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19 MayBusiness
Quantuma appointed as realisation agent by Modernland Realty
Cross-border advisory firm Quantuma has been appointed by Indonesian property developer Modernland Realty as realisation agent to procure asset sales following the property developer’s recent debt restructuring. Quantuma’s International lead and managing director, Luke Furler is leading the project and is working closely with Modernland’s leadership team and its financial…
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16 MayNews-In-Brief
Today’s news in brief – 16/5/2025
Accountancy firm Kilsby Williams has launched a forensic accounting and expert witness division, led by new recruit Chris Hatcher and partner Huw Sheppard. Hatcher brings over 30 years of experience, having worked at two local practices and trained with a PwC predecessor. The new service responds to growing demand in…
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16 MayBusiness
Quantuma completes Premier Communications pre-pack sale
Business advisory firm Quantuma has completed the sale of Cambridgeshire-based, commercial print and direct mail company Premier Communications (Peterborough) Limited out of administration. This pre-pack sale secured the future of the business and protected 17 jobs. All 17 staff have been transferred to the purchases, PremCom UK Ltd, under TUPE…
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12 MayPeople Moves
Quantuma appoints insolvency managing director in London
Quantuma has announced the appointment of Sam Gaunt to the role of London-based managing director in its restructuring and insolvency team, as part of the firm’s continued expansion. Gaunt, who has over 20 years of experience in mid-market and large complex restructurings across multiple sectors, joins Quantuma from a top-tier…
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7 MayAdministrations
Quantuma appointed administrator of The 79th Grp Limited
Quantuma’s joint administrators Jeremy Woodside and Tracey Pye from the Manchester office have been appointed over the administration of Northwest headquartered The 79th Grp Limited and other associate businesses. The 79th Grp Limited is the holding company for a large and complex group of unregulated businesses which together describes itself…
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