M&A Deal Summary

DBAY Advisors Acquires Harvey Nash

On August 8, 2018, asset manager DBAY Advisors acquired staffing company Harvey Nash for 99M GBP

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is DBAY Advisors’ 1st transaction in the Staffing sector.
  • This is DBAY Advisors’ largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is DBAY Advisors’ 2nd transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2018-08-08
Target Harvey Nash
Sector Staffing
Buyer(s) DBAY Advisors
Deal Type Going Private
Deal Value 99M GBP

Target

Harvey Nash

London, United Kingdom
Harvey Nash is a provider of human capital management, outsourcing, and consulting services. Harvey Nash helps companies recruit, source, and manage the highly skilled talent they need to succeed in an increasingly competitive technology-driven world. Harvey Nash Group was founded in 1988 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

DBAY Advisors

Category Asset Manager
Founded 2008
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

DBAY Advisors is an asset management firm focused on a variety of public and private company investments. Broad areas of interest include logistics, software, information technology, and business services. DBAY Advisors was formed in 2008 and is based in Douglas, Isle of Man.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 4
Sector (Staffing) 1 of 1
Type (Going Private) 2 of 3
Country (United Kingdom) 2 of 4
Year (2018) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-11-17 Unlimited

London, United Kingdom

Unlimited is a digital agency group that help clients grow their top line, win and retain customers, change behavior, transform their business digitally and stay ahead of the competition. The company uses a data-led approach combining human understanding with art and science to find the best way to accelerate growth for clients. The company deploys unexpected thinking, creativity, and innovation across our diverse collection of advertising, PR, media, content, CRM and digital transformation specialists before evaluating the effectiveness through advanced analytics, quant, and qualitative research. Unlimited is based in London, United Kingdom.

Buy £76M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-12-11 Eddie Stobart

Cheshire, United Kingdom

Eddie Stobart is a supply chain, transport, and logistics business providing industry major services to many of the UK’s best-known brands, within four core sectors of Consumer; E-commerce; Retail; and Manufacturing, Industrial and Bulk. Eddie Stobart was founded in 1960 and is based in Cheshire, United Kingdom.

Buy £75M
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