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Computershare Acquires HBOS Employee Equity Solutions

On October 26, 2010, Computershare acquired financial services company HBOS Employee Equity Solutions from Lloyds Banking Group for 40M GBP

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Computershare’s 5th transaction in the Financial Services sector.
  • This is Computershare’s 6th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Computershare’s 2nd transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2010-10-26
Target HBOS Employee Equity Solutions
Sector Financial Services
Buyer(s) Computershare
Sellers(s) Lloyds Banking Group
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 40M GBP

Target

HBOS Employee Equity Solutions

United Kingdom
HBOS Employee Equity Solutions provides a full range of employee share plan administration solutions in more than 100 countries for over 400 clients, covering around 1 million employee shareholders.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Computershare

Abbotsford, Australia
Category Company
Founded 1978
Sector Software
Employees12,891
Revenue 3.1B USD (2025)
DESCRIPTION

Computershare specializes in the provision of software solutions and professional services to the securities industry. Computershare was founded in 1978 and is based in Abbotsford, Victoria.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 11 of 28
Sector: Financial Services M&A 5 of 11
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 3 of 10
Country: United Kingdom M&A 2 of 6
Year: 2010 M&A 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 6 of 8
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-07-27 Computershare Electoral Management Services

Abbotsford, Australia

Computershare Electoral Management Services Ltd. is a provider of electoral management software and services.

Sell £4M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-11-08 Transcentive

Shelton, Connecticut, United States

Transcentive is a premier provider of equity compensation and corporate records management software solutions. Transcentive offers a comprehensive suite of technology products and services designed to promote more effective management and communication of information to optionees, directors and subsidiaries.

Sell -

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Lloyds Banking Group

London, United Kingdom
Category Company
Founded 1695
Sector Financial Services
Employees61,228
Revenue 18.6B GBP (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Lloyds Banking Group is a provider of banking and financial services in United Kingdom and internationally. Lloyds Banking Group was founded in 1695 and is based in London, England.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 9
Sector: Financial Services M&A 1 of 3
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 8
Country: United Kingdom M&A 1 of 5
Year: 2010 M&A 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 4 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2009-01-19 HBOS

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

HBOS plc is a banking and insurance company in the United Kingdom.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-01-04 Admiral Taverns

Chester, United Kingdom

Admiral Taverns is an owns and operator of an estate of 845 predominantly wet-led pubs, mainly across England and Wales with a broad geographic distribution. Admiral Taverns is based in Chester, United Kingdom.

Sell £200M
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