ACF Investment Bank Plans European M&A Push
In another sign the international M&A market is hotting up, ACF Investment Bank is setting up an office in Germany and has hired industry veteran Bernd Wendeln to lead it. He will be Head of M&A, Europe, overseeing ACF’s European strategy and expanding its footprint across the continent. The opening of Munich office marks ACF’s fourth base, with offices already open in LA, London and New York. “Germany represents a cornerstone market for ACF’s next chapter of growth,” said Thomas Dey, CEO, at ACF. Wendeln previously served as Head of M&A for Verve Group and was a board member and COO at Germany’s Your Family Entertainment. He has also held senior M&A and corporate development roles at Tele München Group, which is now part of Mediawan, and ProSi