7oceans
A Global Alliance for Smarter M&A
CKS Finance is a founding member of 7oceans, a global alliance uniting leading independent M&A advisory firms from around the world. Together, we are reshaping what it means to deliver cross-border transaction excellence — uniting specialists across continents to provide clients with seamless international reach, deep local expertise, and exceptional outcomes.
Stronger, Smarter, More Connected
The world of mergers and acquisitions has evolved — and so have we. 7oceans brings together trusted, respected M&A advisors who share a common culture, client-first values, and a relationship-driven approach. Through this alliance, CKS Finance offers clients unrivalled access to global investors, entrepreneurs, and strategic buyers, backed by on-the-ground insight in every major market.
Built on Shared Values
7oceans is more than a network — it’s a partnership of equals built on trust, collaboration, and excellence. Each member firm operates independently but is united by a shared commitment to quality, integrity, and long-term relationships. Supported by purpose-built technology and communication platforms, clients benefit from a truly integrated experience that feels both global and personal.
A Unified International Network
By combining deep local knowledge with global connectivity, 7oceans enables clients to:
- Access and execute cross-border opportunities with confidence
- Bridge cultural, linguistic, and market differences seamlessly
- Leverage shared expertise, resources, and technology to deliver best-in-class results
- Achieve local impact with global insight, navigating any deal — anywhere in the world
Our Role
As a founding member, CKS Finance plays a central role in developing and expanding this alliance — connecting Ireland and the broader European market with strategic partners across the Americas, Asia-Pacific, and beyond. Through 7oceans, our clients enjoy borderless M&A solutions, tailored to the nuances of every region, sector, and transaction type.
