Profile
As an experienced and accomplished investment banker, Marc Thom joined Jacobs Capital in 2015.
He brings international experience and expertise to the team, with a focus on transaction advisory services and private equity.
Marc spent seven years as an Associate, specialising in corporate finance advisory and sell-side/buy-side merger and acquisition transactions at US investment bank Robert W.
Baird in London.
He returned to South Africa in 2005 to take up a position at Investec as a deal originator, where he worked for over a decade structuring debt and equity finance solutions in management buy-outs and buy-ins, acquisitions and empowerment transactions as well as property finance.
Marc holds a BComm, Summa Cum Laude, from the University of KZN.
He has proved to be a valuable asset to Jacobs Capital.
Former positions of Marc Thom
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Jacobs Capital (Pty) Ltd.
 Jacobs Capital (Pty) Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Jacobs Capital Pty Ltd (Jacobs Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2002 by Wessel Jacobs. The firm is headquartered in Durban, South Africa. | Private Equity Investor | 01/01/2020 |
| INVESTEC PLC | Consultant / Advisor | 01/01/2015 |
Robert W. Baird Ltd.
 Robert W. Baird Ltd. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Part of Baird Financial Group, Inc., Robert W. Baird Ltd. is an employee-owned firm based in London, UK that offers wealth management, capital markets, asset management, and private equity services. The British company is dedicated to providing the best advice and service to its individual, corporate, institutional, and municipal clients by leveraging its deep expertise and broad skills. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/01/2005 |
Training of Marc Thom
| University of KwaZulu-Natal | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
|---|---|
| INVESTEC PLC | Finance |
| Private companies | 2 |
|---|---|
Jacobs Capital (Pty) Ltd.
Jacobs Capital (Pty) Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Jacobs Capital Pty Ltd (Jacobs Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2002 by Wessel Jacobs. The firm is headquartered in Durban, South Africa. | Finance |
Robert W. Baird Ltd.
Robert W. Baird Ltd. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Part of Baird Financial Group, Inc., Robert W. Baird Ltd. is an employee-owned firm based in London, UK that offers wealth management, capital markets, asset management, and private equity services. The British company is dedicated to providing the best advice and service to its individual, corporate, institutional, and municipal clients by leveraging its deep expertise and broad skills. | Finance |
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