M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2025-03-25 |
| Target | Hargreaves Lansdown |
| Sector | Financial Services |
| Buyer(s) |
Nordic Capital
CVC Capital Partners ADIA |
| Deal Type | Going Private |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1989 |
| PE ASSETS | 31.0B EUR |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Nordic Capital is a private equity investment firm that targets mid to large-sized company investments located in Northern Europe as well as the US. Nordic seeks investments across a wide range of industries and prefers situations where there are 'opportunities for new industrial combinations, strategic repositioning, international expansion and operational improvements'. Nordic Capital was formed in 1989 and is based in Stockholm, Sweden.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 141 of 142 |
| Sector: Financial Services M&A | 10 of 10 |
| Type: Going Private M&A Deals | 8 of 8 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 9 of 9 |
| Year: 2025 M&A | 1 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-11-18 |
Anaqua
Boston, Massachusetts, United States Anaqua is a provider of integrated, end-to-end innovation and intellectual property management software (IPMS) solutions. Anaqua was founded in 2004 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-21 |
Arcadia
Boston, Massachusetts, United States Arcadia transforms diverse data into a unified fabric for health. Arcadia's platform delivers actionable insights for our customers to advance care and research, drive strategic growth, and achieve financial success. Arcadia was founded in 2002 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1981 |
| PE ASSETS | 177.0B EUR |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
CVC Capital Partners is a global private equity firm focused on investments in large companies located in Europe, North America, and Asia. CVC looks for opportunities with stable cash flows and talented management, and will consider businesses in a variety of industries. Target sectors include textiles, industrial products, waste management, building materials, energy/utilities, business services, financial services, distribution, healthcare, media, semiconductors, and gaming. CVC can handle transactions valued from €200 million to €10 billion. CVC Capital Partners was formed in 1981 and is based in Luxembourg.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 327 of 328 |
| Sector: Financial Services M&A | 17 of 17 |
| Type: Going Private M&A Deals | 16 of 16 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 61 of 61 |
| Year: 2025 M&A | 1 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-13 |
Ethniki Insurance
Athens, Greece Ethniki Insurance is a provider of mortgage services throughout the nation. Ethniki Insurance is based in Athens, Greece. |
Sell | €600M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-23 |
Alvogen
Pine Brook, New Jersey, United States Alvogen is a multinational pharmaceuticals company focused on developing, manufacturing, and distributing generic, brand, over-the-counter brands (OTC), and biosimilar products. Alvogen was founded in 2009 and is based in Pine Brook, New Jersey. |
Sell | $2.0B |
| Category | Sovereign Wealth Fund |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1976 |
| PE ASSETS | 875.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) is a sovereign wealth fund that invests the Emirate of Abu Dhabi’s surplus revenues for long-term global value creation. Its investment mandate spans a highly diversified portfolio—including equities, fixed income, private equity, real estate, infrastructure, and financial alternatives—across all major regions worldwide. ADIA was established in 1976 and is headquartered in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 15 of 17 |
| Sector: Financial Services M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Going Private M&A Deals | 4 of 5 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 3 of 3 |
| Year: 2025 M&A | 1 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-22 |
Galderma
Zug, Switzerland Galderma is a global skincare company offering medical and consumer skin health solutions through three business units; aesthetics and prescription and consumer health. Galderma was founded in 1981 and is based in Zug, Switzerland. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-09 |
Alvest
Paris, France Alvest designs, manufactures, and distributes technical products for the aviation industry, which include aviation ground support equipment, spare parts and services, and technical adhesives and markings for the aerospace and industrial markets. Alvest was founded in 2006 and is based in Paris, France. |
Buy | - |
