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Quayle Munro Holdings PLC
02 September 2008
2 September 2008
Quayle Munro Holdings PLC ("Quayle Munro")
Quayle Munro to offer independent corporate finance in Scotland
Rob Cormie appointed Managing Director Corporate Finance in Edinburgh
Quayle Munro is pleased to announce the appointment of Rob Cormie as Managing Director,
Corporate Finance, based in Edinburgh with
immediate effect.
In this newly created role, Rob will be responsible for the development of Quayle Munro's
corporate finance business in Scotland.
Rob, 43, has a strong track record in investment banking and joins from KPMG Corporate
Finance where he was a Partner and Head of Energy
and Natural Resources. Previously he was an Executive Director of CIBC World Markets and a
Director of Commerzbank. Rob qualified as an
Architect from Edinburgh College of Art and has an MBA from Cranfield School of Management.
Quayle Munro has over the past two years grown significantly its corporate finance
business with the acquisitions of New Boathouse
Capital in 2007 and van Tulleken in 2008 and now has over 30 professionals operating from
offices in London, Edinburgh and New York.Developing the advisory business in Scotland and capitalising on Quayle Munro's Edinburgh
presence, history and expertise has been a
priority for the firm.
Peter Norris, Chief Executive of Quayle Munro, commented:
"We are delighted to have hired Rob to lead our corporate finance business in Scotland. He
has a proven track record of originating and
executing transactions both in the UK and internationally.
"Today's move re-establishes our corporate finance capabilities in Scotland, where we see
a clear opportunity for an independent firm
offering high quality advice coupled with the expertise and resources of a Group such as
ours."
For further information:
Ian Jones, Chairman, Quayle Munro: 0131 226 4421
John Kiely, Smithfield: 0207 360 4900
ROB CORMIE CV
CAREER SUMMARY
KPMG CORPORATE FINANCE
2003, Partner, Head of Energy & Natural Resources
Responsible for leading the UK Energy & Natural Resources team, which comprised 20
professionals covering power and renewables, oil &
gas services, oil & gas assets, waste and water.
CIBC WORLD MARKETS
2001 Executive Director, Investment Banking
Responsible for the investment banking activities within the energy sector.
COMMERZBANK AG
1998, Director, Power & Utilities
Lead the UK power team on a range of lending and advisory projects across Europe, Middle
East and Africa.
SAKURA BANK
1996, Manager, Project Finance
Assistant manager on a series of major Middle Eastern LNG and power facilities
MANAGEMENT CONSULTANT
1993, Manager, Project Finance
EDUCATION
Edinburgh College of Art, Architecture, B.Arch (Hons) DipArch
Cranfield School of Management, MBA
Notes to Editors:
Quayle Munro (www.quaylemunro.com) Quayle Munro was founded in 1983 and was listed on the
London Stock Exchange in 1993. It moved to AIM
in 2003. In 2007 Quayle Munro acquired the corporate finance adviser, New Boathouse Capital
and, in 2008, The van Tulleken Company, a
leading M&A specialist in media and technology software. Quayle Munro has completed over 65
corporate finance transactions in the past three
years with a total value in excess of £4 billion. Quayle Munro has also advised on, and
managed investments in, over 50 public finance
transactions across PFI, PPP and further and higher education in that period. Quayle Munro
values long-term strategic relationships with its
broad client base and has over 30 professionals operating from offices in London, Edinburgh
and New York.
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