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The broader financial services landscape remains one of shifting dynamics, with opportunities presenting themselves to those who can offer better customer acquisition and retention and/or improved cost control and efficiency. By focusing on innovation or specialist expertise, niche operators are still able to penetrate consumer and SME markets, once almost exclusively the domain of the larger incumbents. Whether you’re looking to acquire, merge or prepare for an exit, our dedicated professionals can help you turn this disruptive environment to your advantage, providing you with M&A, growth equity and ECM, debt advisory and corporate finance services.

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Rentades SA has been acquired by 23 & Park
Financial Services | Private Equity

Rentades SA has been acquired by 23 & Park

The Abraaj Group has sold Rentandes SA to 23 & Park.

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The management team has acquired Referencia SAS
Financial Services

The management team has acquired Referencia SAS

The management team has acquired Referencia SAS.

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The management team has acquired Refinancia SAS
Financial Services

The management team has acquired Refinancia SAS

The management team has acquired Refinancia SAS. Financial details shave not been disclosed.

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“It has been a true pleasure working with the Oaklins team in Colombia, whose continuous support over the past eight years has been instrumental in consolidating our bank’s operations and identifying the ideal partner for the next chapter of our institution. Their deep knowledge of the local microfinance sector helped us confidently navigate complex discussions. Oaklins’ strategic advice and professional expertise were essential in structuring a deal that fully aligns with our mission to empower small businesses, vulnerable communities and women-led initiatives. Their hands-on approach and dedication were key to achieving a successful closing, ensuring Banco W can continue to make a meaningful impact on our society.”

Daniela Konietzko

President and CEO, Fundación WWB Colombia

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Strategic steps, global reach: mid-market M&A in Q1

QUARTERLY M&A ACTIVITY: In Q1 2026, Oaklins' clients completed 44 transactions across sectors and regions, highlighting continued cross-border activity and a focus on growth, capital and strategic expansion.

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Carlos Barona

Carlos Barona

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Bogotá, Colombia
Oaklins Axia
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