Forward Trust - M&A Summary and Business Overview

Financial ServicesCompany

Forward Trust M&A Summary

Forward Trust has acquired 1 company. A total of 1 acquisition came from private equity firms. It has also divested 1 asset.

Forward Trust’s largest acquisition to date was in 1997, when it acquired Eversholt Rail Group for $1.1B. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2010, when it sold Eversholt Rail Group to STAR Capital Partnership for $3.2B. The Company’s most targeted sectors include financial services (100%).

Forward Trust Business Overview

Where is Forward Trust headquartered?

Forward Trust is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

What sector is Forward Trust in?

Forward Trust is a financial services company.

M&A Summary

M&A Total Activity2
- M&A Buy Activity1
- M&A Sell Activity1
Total Sectors Invested 1
Total Countries Invested 1
M&A Buy/Sell Connections 3

Forward Trust Ltd.

8 Canada Square,
London, E14 5HQ
United Kingdom,

Forward Trust Ltd provides installment finance, leasing and factoring services

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year		≤ '19	'20	'21	'22	'23	'24	T
Buy (0.0/yr)	#	1	-	-	-	-	-	1
Buy (0.0/yr)	vol	$1.1B						$1.1B
Sell (0.0/yr)	#	1	-	-	-	-	-	1
Sell (0.0/yr)	vol	$3.2B						$3.2B
								2

Most Recent M&A

Company	Date	Value	Type
Eversholt Rail Group Ltd.	2010-11-04	3.2B GBP	Divestiture
London, United Kingdom · www.eversholtrail.co.uk
Eversholt Rail Group Ltd.	1997-02-19	1.1B GBP	Add-on Acquisition
London, United Kingdom · www.eversholtrail.co.uk
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M&A by Sector

Sector		Buy #	Value	Sell #	Value
Financial Services		1 (100%)	1.1B (100%)	1 (100%)	3.2B (100%)
Total		1	$1.1B	1	$3.2B

By Geo

State/Country		Buy	Value		Sell	Value
United Kingdom		1	1.1B		1	3.2B
Total		1	$1.1B		1	$3.2B

Deal Values

buy	#	Total
> $1B	1	$1.1B
TOTAL		$1.1B
Largest	Eversholt Rail Group Ltd. $1.1B (1997-02-19)

sell	#	Total
> $1B	1	$3.2B
TOTAL		$3.2B
Largest	Eversholt Rail Group Ltd. $3.2B (2010-11-04)

M&A Connections

		Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)	100%	1 (100%)
Divested to
Investor(s)	100%	1 (100%)

Company Summary

SECTOR

Financial Services

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Forward Trust - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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