Erwin Wiencke | Senior Advisor
Erwin is a Senior Advisor for the Investment Banking Division of Kanan Financial Partners.
He has more than 10 years of experience as a finance and strategy advisor for global companies across several sectors, servicing clients under the context of different transaction types and corporate settings.
Erwin has professional experience managing multiple trans-European mid-market M&A projects concurrently collaborating with key stakeholders, including external advisors, law and accounting firms. He has prepared and won proposals for projects with enterprise values between 20 – 500 MMEUR, leading multiple buy-side and sell-side processes with a focus on the industrials sector.
He has also led throughout various transaction deals and participated in the entire process of engagements within the value chain of the Oil & Gas industry (upstream, midstream and downstream sectors), ranging from ~1 MMUSD to ~3 BnUSD, where he performed valuation of Oil & Gas fields located in various countries for M&A purposes.
Erwin has liaised and advised senior management of private and national oil companies regarding divestment/investment opportunities and operation/management of Joint Ventures and businesses. Where he also held negotiations with government officials, counterparts and performed Joint Venture audits.
Additionally, he has experience in Alternative Finance, by having extensively analyzed financial information and financial models of debt issuers and issuances, being responsible of the follow-up and control of direct and structured debt issuances of +1 BnUSD in total. Moreover, he has also overseen the follow up of CKDs (MLPs) investments, distributions and capital calls that amounted ~2 BnUSD in total, and participated in the restructuring of debt issuances that amounted ~100 MMUSD.
Erwin is currently a Manager at MP Corporate Finance in charge of Industrials M&A in Austria. He previously worked as a Corporate Finance Vice President at Duff and Phelps (now Kroll), earlier in his career he worked as a Common Representative Analyst at Monex, as an Assurance Auditor at EY, and as an Analyst in Evalue, Mexico.
He has a Bachelor’s Degree in Finance & Accounting by Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey; is a Certified Advisor in investment Strategies by Asociación Mexicana de Instituciones Bursátiles (AMIB), Mexico; and has passed Level I of the CFA Program.
Languages: Spanish, English and German.
