Elliot joined Grant Thornton as a Partner in October 2026 to lead our Banking and Specialty Finance corporate finance activity.
He has over 15 years’ financial services advisory experience and has advised on more than 30 successful transactions across his career. Before joining GT, he spent nearly a decade at Houlihan Lokey, where he led Banking and Specialty Finance M&A across Europe. Before that he worked at Fenchurch Advisory Partners.
He advises founders, management teams, private equity sponsors and corporate buyers on sales, acquisitions, investments, capital raises and public company situations.
His sector experience spans the banking, specialty finance and payments ecosystem, including lenders, brokers and marketplaces, servicers and fintech.
Transactions he has advised on include Cabot Square’s sale of Lendco to Cerberus, the sale of ENRA to Elliott, Blue Owl’s investment in Allica Bank, Computershare’s sale of Computershare Mortgage Services to Pepper Advantage, Carlyle’s acquisition of Evolution Funding, Bridgepoint’s acquisition of Zuto and the sale of Penguin Portals, including Confused.com, to RVU.
- BSc Mathematics and Physics from the University of Warwick
