Eight International Expands with McGrathNicol and DH Advisory

Eight International, originally formed in 2016 by Eight Advisory, has expanded its global footprint with the inclusion of McGrathNicol from Australia and DH Advisory from the Middle East. This move broadens Eight International's reach beyond Europe, adding approximately 400 staff to its network, raising its total to over 3,500 professionals worldwide. McGrathNicol, with over 370 staff, specializes in advisory and restructuring services spanning risk management and mergers & acquisitions across Australia and New Zealand. Jamie Harris, the Managing Partner, remarks on the collaboration's potential for growth and enhanced service offerings. DH Advisory, a Dubai-based consultancy with a seasoned team from the Big Four firms, focuses on mergers & acquisitions and has completed over 500 transactions. Declan Hayes, Managing Partner at DH Advisory, highlights the strategic advantage of joining Eight International in supporting clients and leveraging the network for growth opportunities in the Middle East.