Dan Nixon of WK Corporate Finance LLP awarded top marks for ICAEW CF qualification

Nov. 15, 2010 - PRLog -- London, UK - WK Corporate Finance LLP, a leading UK corporate finance advisory firm, today announced that chartered accountants Dan Nixon and Dane Phillips have passed their ICAEW Intermediate Diploma stage of the Corporate Finance qualifications, with Dan Nixon achieving the highest mark of all candidates in the September 2010 exam intake.

Dan, 29, from Leigh-on-Sea in Essex, is an Associate Director at the firm and has worked at the WK Corporate Finance office in London Bridge for 5 years. Dane, 27, is a Manager at WK Corporate Finance, lives in Bloomsbury and has been with the team for 1 year.

Gavin Aspden, Director of Qualifications for ICAEW and Louise Undrill, Head of CFQ, CFA and IMC Programmes at BPP, presented Dan with the ICAEW outstanding achievement award in a ceremony held at Mansion House on 3rd November.

WK Corporate Finance LLP is a business division of top 25 UK chartered accountancy and business advisory firm Wilkins Kennedy, and provides services across the corporate finance sector including: management buy-outs, buy-ins, disposals, venture capital, investment capital, acquisitions and mergers.

Dan Nixon, Associate Director at WK Corporate Finance LLP says, “The ICAEW Corporate Finance qualification, launched in 2005, is an important benchmark in our industry. The qualification adds gravitas and teaches effective analytical methods and technical solutions directly applicable to M&A lead advisory roles. I am delighted to have received an ICAEW outstanding achievement award, and hope to undertake the advanced diploma stage in 2011.”

Andy Coghlan, Director of WK Corporate Finance, comments, “WK Corporate Finance LLP continues to attract high calibre achievers from all over the country and I would like to congratulate Dan and Dane on their excellent results.”

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