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M&A Deal Summary

Fairpoint Group Acquires Moneyextra.com

On July 1, 2010, Fairpoint Group acquired internet software and services company Moneyextra.com for 1M GBP

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Fairpoint Group’s 1st transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is Fairpoint Group’s 5th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Fairpoint Group’s 2nd transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2010-07-01
Target Moneyextra.com
Sector Internet Software and Services
Buyer(s) Fairpoint Group
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 1M GBP

Target

Moneyextra.com

Manchester, United Kingdom
Moneyextra.com Ltd. operates Moneyextra.com, an online tool allows consumers to find lower prices in, inter alia, the markets for insurances, utilities, media, mobile phones, lending products, savings and investments.

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Buyer

Fairpoint Group

Adlington, United Kingdom
Category Company
Sector Financial Services
DESCRIPTION

Fairpoint is a consumer financial services business focused on serving financially stressed consumers.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 6
Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 2 of 6
Country: United Kingdom M&A 2 of 6
Year: 2010 M&A 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 5 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-06-26 Clear Start UK

London, United Kingdom

Clear Start UK Ltd. is a rapidly-growing consumer debt advice and solutions company. It supports individuals or households with multiple unsecured debts, threatened with or considering bankruptcy, and looking to set up an individual voluntary arrangement.

Buy £11M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-04-09 Simpson Millar

Leeds, United Kingdom

Simpson Millar LLP is a provider of consumer-focused legal services with its main lines including: family, personal injury, and clinical negligence. It is headquartered in Leeds and has over 250 employees based in 13 offices around the UK.

Buy £9M
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