Business Details
38 Years
experience
Trusted Investment Banking Solutions
England is a leading investment banking firm dedicated to delivering strategic financial solutions to middle-market companies. With decades of collective experience, our team specializes in mergers and acquisitions, capital structure advisory, and capital markets transactions. We serve clients across diverse sectors including healthcare, technology, energy, and industrial markets, providing tailored advice to address complex financial challenges.Our independence allows us to offer objective guidance, whether advising boards in critical decisions or restructuring distressed businesses. We prioritize client success through deep industry expertise, a global network of relationships, and a commitment to achieving optimal outcomes in every transaction.
Services
M&A Advisory
Capital Structure Advisory
Board Advisory
Capital Markets
Restructuring Services
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of experience in middle-market investment banking.
- Our team provides sector-specific expertise in healthcare and technology.
- We deliver tailored capital structure solutions for complex financial situations.
- Our independence ensures objective, client-focused advisory services.
- We maintain a proven track record in cross-border M&A transactions.
What people say
Exceptional transaction guidance
Deep industry knowledge
Proven deal execution
Services
M&A Advisory
Our M&A advisory services guide corporations and financial sponsors through strategic acquisitions and divestitures. We specialize in exclusive sale processes, buy-side acquisitions, and cross-border transactions for middle-market companies. With deep sector expertise in healthcare and technology, we deliver value-maximizing outcomes through rigorous due diligence, targeted buyer outreach, and negotiation expertise.
Capital Structure Advisory
We provide comprehensive capital structure solutions for companies facing financial stress or seeking optimization. Our services include liability management, exchange offers, and out-of-court restructurings. We advise debtors, creditors, and committees on strategic alternatives, capital raising, and distressed asset sales while maintaining focus on long-term business sustainability.
Board Advisory
Our board advisory practice supports public company boards and special committees with independent financial guidance. We deliver fairness opinions, manage shareholder activism situations, and provide strategic advice for complex valuations. Our independence ensures objective recommendations aligned with fiduciary responsibilities and regulatory requirements.
Capital Markets
We offer integrated debt and equity capital markets advisory for corporate growth and restructuring needs. Our expertise spans private credit placements, venture financings, and public market transactions. We help clients optimize capital structure through tailored solutions including term loans, mezzanine financing, and equity recapitalizations across various industry sectors.
Restructuring Services
Our restructuring team advises stakeholders in financially distressed situations through both formal bankruptcy processes and out-of-court work-outs. We provide debtor-in-possession financing strategies, creditor committee representation, and asset sale execution. Our approach combines industry expertise with creative structuring to maximize value in complex insolvency scenarios.
People
Craig W. England
Chief Executive Officer
Craig England leads England with over 30 years of investment banking experience. He specializes in middle-market transactions and has advised on numerous complex M&A deals across industrial and healthcare sectors.
J. Andrew Cowherd
Managing Director
Andrew Cowherd brings extensive healthcare sector expertise to his role as Managing Director. He focuses on strategic advisory assignments and M&A transactions for healthcare services and technology companies.
Joel C. Strauch
Managing Director
Joel Strauch specializes in technology sector advisory with particular focus on artificial intelligence and IT infrastructure. He has led multiple cross-border transactions and provides strategic capital markets guidance.
Richard F. NeJame
Managing Director
Richard NeJame offers deep expertise in corporate finance and capital structure advisory. He works with companies navigating complex financial situations and restructuring challenges across multiple industry verticals.
Paul D. Teitelbaum
Managing Director
Paul Teitelbaum focuses on healthcare technology and medical device sector transactions. He has advised numerous companies on strategic M&A and capital raising initiatives throughout his investment banking career.
Questions
What industries does England & Company specialize in?
We focus on healthcare, technology, energy & sustainability, and industrial & infrastructure sectors with dedicated industry experts.
Do you work with international clients?
Yes, we handle cross-border transactions and have experience advising clients in North America, Europe, and Asia.
What types of M&A services do you offer?
We provide full-service M&A advisory including sell-side representation, buy-side acquisitions, and merger integration planning.
How do you approach capital structure advisory?
We analyze each client's unique situation to develop tailored solutions for debt restructuring, equity financing, and financial reorganization.
What experience do you have with bankruptcy proceedings?
Our team has extensive experience in Chapter 11 bankruptcies, serving as financial advisors to debtors, trustees, and creditor committees.
