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M&A adviser Bistra Ilkova

About M&A adviser Bistra Ilkova

She has over 30 years professional experience in financial sector – 16 years in the field of bank system, occupying high managerial positions and 15 years in non-bank financial sector (investment, insurance, pension insurance). Her knowledge of the finance and insurance industries in Bulgaria are excellent. She has done several M&A deals (Deutche boerse trading system – Xetra launch in Bulgaria ). CFIE is ready to help you with your European M&A plans.

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Bistra Ilkova is Master in Finance from University of National and World Economy, city of Sofia. Bistra Ilkova is “Mrs Economy 2006”for lifetime achievement in the non-banking financial field. Under her management the Bulgarian Stock Exchange – Sofia JSC was awarded “Mr/ Mrs Economy 2007” Competition in the most prestigious category “Lifetime Achievement for the Development of the National Economy”. Bistra Ilkova is one of the 2010 finalists, nominated for the Stevie Award for Women in Business (Europe, Middle East, Asia and Africa) in the Best Entrepreneur category (The American Business Oscars for Women)

Bistra Ilkova has analytical skills to develop strategies, programs, analyses and expert reports. She has been a guest lecturer in training sessions, seminars and conferences, organized by universities, branch organizations, associations, commissions, federations and others in Bulgaria and abroad. Since 1983 she has been a part-time lecturer at Finance department of the University of National and World Economy, city of Sofia.

Bistra has experience in buying and selling companies, acquisitions for financial field companies and finding suited cross border buying candidates. Bistra provides his knowledge to his clients and prepares any necessary documentation include business plan, descriptive memorandum, prospectus, PM, market research etc.

Bistra Ilkova was:

  • Chairperson of the State Securities Commission (2002-2003);
  • Chairperson of the Board of Directors of the Bulgarian Stock Exchange – Sofia PLC (2003-2005);
  • CEO of the Bulgarian Stock Exchange – Sofia PLC (2006-2010).
  • Since 2004 till now she is Chairperson of the Board of Directors of the Bulgarian Export Insurance Agency JSC

M&A Advisor industries:

  • Investment banking
  • Capital Markets
  • Insurance
  • Renewable Energies

    Our M&A adviser speaks:

    • Bulgarian (Native)
    • English
    • Russian
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    By contacting this adviser you will receive 30 mins of free consultation

    The M&A adviser has experience in these countries:

    • Bulgaria
    • Germany
    • France
    • USA
    • Greece

        M&A Deals done by this adviser

        Sale cement company in Bulgaria

        Acquirer

        Lafarge

        Country Acquirer

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        France

        Target

        Cement company

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        Bulgaria

        Purchase price

        >5 million USD

        Industry

        Manufacturing

        Year

        M&A adviser Bistra Ilkova Adviced seller

        Sale packaging company in Bulgaria

        Acquirer

        Mayr-melnhof packaging europe gmbh

        Country Acquirer

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        Europe

        Target

        Local company

        Country target

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        Bulgaria

        Purchase price

        >5 million USD

        Industry

        Manufacturing

        Year

        M&A adviser Bistra Ilkova Adviced seller

        Sale tourism company in Bulgaria

        Acquirer

        Chillton

        Country Acquirer

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        USA

        Target

        Elenite PLC

        Country target

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        Bulgaria

        Purchase price

        >5 million EUR

        Industry

        Year

        M&A adviser Bistra Ilkova Adviced seller

        Sale cement company in Bulgaria

        Acquirer

        Lafarge

        Country Acquirer

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        France

        Target

        Cement company

        Country target

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        Bulgaria

        Purchase price

        >5 million USD

        Industry

        Manufacturing

        Year

        M&A adviser Bistra Ilkova Adviced seller

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