ACF Investment Bank

Overview

ACF Investment Bank is a global investment bank specializing in financial advisory services for the media and entertainment industry. The firm offers a range of services, including mergers and acquisitions, capital raising, and securitization of income streams, catering to companies in sectors such as media, entertainment, sports, and technology. With over 25 years of experience, ACF has completed more than 130 deals, establishing itself as a leading advisor in the field. The firm's service groups—Alpha, Axis, and Apex—are tailored to meet the needs of companies at different stages of development. Alpha focuses on early-stage growth companies, providing strategic guidance to accelerate development and prepare for future sales or capital raises. Axis supports middle-market growth companies with M&A advisory services, while Apex assists upper-mid market companies with public listings, strategic asset acquisitions, and balance sheet re-capitalizations. ACF's track record includes advising on high-profile transactions such as the sale of The Lord of the Rings and Paddington IP, as well as structuring significant deals for See-Saw Films and Syco Entertainment. The firm's influence is built on landmark transactions across media, entertainment, IP, and talent, shaping many of the conversations that define value in these sectors. ACF's global presence includes offices in Los Angeles, New York, London, and Munich, reflecting its commitment to serving clients worldwide.

Investment Focus

• Companies in media, entertainment, sports, and technology sectors seeking financial advisory services in mergers and acquisitions, capital raising, and securitization.

Portfolio Companies