Catriona jointly heads the financial due diligence business Dow Schofield Watts Transaction Services LLP, which she jointly established in December 2008. She joined from PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP where she qualified as a Chartered Accountant in their audit department, before spending 5 years in their Transaction Services team in Manchester and London.
Catriona has over 15 years of experience in due diligence, across a variety of deal types and industries. Recent deals Catriona has worked on include:
- Financial due diligence on behalf of Waterland Netherlands in their portfolio company’s acquisition of Entity Group (data management)
- Financial due diligence on behalf of Foresight in their growth capital investment into Mologic (CRO)
- Financial due diligence on behalf of Rockpool in their acquisition of Primrose (online retailer)
- Financial due diligence on behalf of Foresight in their acquisition of Epistem (CRO)
- Vendor due diligence on the sale of Bollington Insurance Brokers to Inflexion (insurance brokers)
- Financial due diligence on behalf of Beechtree Private Equity in relation to the MBO of Fluent Money (loan brokerage)
- Financial due diligence on behalf of The Co-operative Group in relation to their acquisition of Collective Legal Solutions (legal services)
Transaction Services – Daresbury Office