Business Details
Trusted Financial Advisory Services in Manchester
BTG Advisory is a boutique practice providing commercial, strategic, and partner-led advice to companies, investors, lenders, and stakeholders. With a multidisciplinary approach, we deliver innovative solutions across performance improvement, deal advisory, restructuring, and forensic services. Our national team operates from eight UK offices, offering tailored expertise in sectors including healthcare, retail, manufacturing, and financial services. We focus on sustainable business transformation, leveraging operational, financial, and technological insights to maximise value.With 300+ recent assignments, our partner-led teams combine sector-specific knowledge with global networks to address complex challenges. We prioritise client collaboration, ensuring tangible outcomes through debt restructuring, capital management, pensions advisory, and dispute resolution. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in successful case studies spanning corporate turnarounds, acquisitions, and regulatory compliance.
Services
Performance Improvement
Deal Advisory
Restructuring
Transaction Services
Lender Advisory
Capital Management
Forensic Services
Pensions Advisory
Covenant Reviews
Loan Portfolio Management
Highlights and features
- 50+ national team members with expertise across 8 service lines
- 300+ recent assignments demonstrating proven sector-specific success
- Partner-led approach ensuring tailored, hands-on advisory support
- National reach with 8 offices covering key UK business hubs
- Specialist forensic and pensions advisory services with legal accreditation
What people say
Successful sale achieved
Expert dispute resolution
Instrumental in growth strategy
Trusted long-term adviser
Proactive debt advisory
Services
Performance Improvement
Our performance improvement specialists identify revenue growth opportunities and cost reduction strategies through operational reviews. We implement profit improvement plans leveraging sector-specific insights to enhance working capital efficiency and mitigate enterprise risks. With a focus on sustainable transformation, we digitise workflows and optimise business processes to deliver lasting financial resilience.
Deal Advisory
We provide comprehensive deal advisory for acquisitions, disposals, and management buyouts. Our team conducts rigorous due diligence, asset valuations, and financing support across 500k-50m+ transactions. Partner-led expertise ensures strategic alignment in mergers, private equity investments, and cross-border deals while maintaining stakeholder collaboration throughout the transaction lifecycle.
Restructuring
Specialist restructuring services help organisations navigate financial distress through contingency planning and debt reorganisation. We develop customised turnaround strategies that protect shareholder value while minimising operational disruption. Our interventions include cash flow modelling, creditor negotiations, and implementation of corporate simplification plans for sustainable business recovery.
Forensic Services
Accredited forensic accountants provide expert witness testimony and fraud investigation services. We resolve commercial disputes through forensic valuations, M&A conflict analysis, and matrimonial financial assessments. Our multidisciplinary approach combines legal expertise with asset valuation to deliver binding arbitration outcomes and litigation support.
Pensions Advisory
Pensions specialists advise trustees and employers on covenant strength assessments and triennial valuations. We manage complex pension scheme issues including regulated apportionment arrangements and insolvency-related restructuring. Expert witness services cover defined benefit schemes and regulatory compliance for both private and public sector pension providers.
People
Mark Fry
Partner
Mark Fry leads corporate finance assignments with 20+ years' experience in M&A transactions and restructuring. He specialises in cross-border deals and private equity support, delivering strategic growth solutions for SMEs and multinational corporations across diverse industry sectors.
David Abbott
Partner
David Abbott heads restructuring and lender advisory services, combining debt management expertise with operational turnaround experience. He has directed complex insolvency cases and debt recovery programmes, specialising in asset-based lending solutions and corporate rescue strategies for distressed businesses.
Kevin Murphy
Partner
Kevin Murphy leads pensions advisory, providing covenant assessments and expert witness testimony. With specialist knowledge of defined benefit schemes, he advises trustees and employers on triennial valuations, insolvency-related pension issues, and regulatory compliance across public and private sectors.
Questions
What industries does BTG Advisory specialise in?
We operate across automotive, aviation, healthcare, retail, manufacturing, financial services, and professional services sectors, with dedicated sector specialists providing tailored advisory solutions.
How does BTG Advisory approach business restructuring?
Our restructuring methodology combines immediate operational improvements with long-term strategic planning, focusing on cash flow optimisation, debt reorganisation, and stakeholder management to protect business value.
Can BTG Advisory assist with cross-border transactions?
Yes, our partner-led teams have extensive experience in international M&A, supported by global networks to facilitate cross-border acquisitions, disposals, and financing arrangements.
What forensic accounting services do you offer?
We provide expert witness testimony, fraud investigations, and dispute resolution services covering M&A conflicts, shareholder disputes, and forensic valuations for legal proceedings.
How do you support pension scheme trustees?
Our pensions team conducts covenant reviews, advises on triennial valuations, and provides expert witness services for scheme restructuring, ensuring regulatory compliance and financial sustainability.
