Arev verðbréfafyrirtæki hf. provides corporate advisory services. The firm has extensive experience and expertise in retail, import trade and service-related industries, together often described as consumer-goods-related businesses. Arev has also built specialized expertise in fisheries, having completed analyses for Iceland’s largest fishing companies. Since 2010, Arev has held authorization to advise on capital structure, strategy, and mergers and acquisitions under Act No. 161/2002 on Financial Undertakings. Our advisory work is increasingly technical, drawing on statistics and artificial intelligence.

A Range of Advisory Services

Valuations: Arev values companies and assets in line with likely sale and purchase prices.

Clients: Arev has advised both large and small companies, in Iceland and abroad. Arev specializes in fisheries, retail and tourism.

Operational Advisory: Arev provides companies with operational advisory services and helps set up financial information and monitoring systems.

Mergers & Acquisitions: Arev advises companies on sales and purchases. Arev also provides merger advisory, sources co-investors, and helps companies secure financing.

Financial Restructuring: Arev provides financial restructuring advisory, which many companies in Iceland have made use of in the wake of the financial crisis.

Competition Advisory: Arev is a leader in calculating market concentration indices and has assisted with most of the larger mergers in Iceland in recent years.