M&A advisory services in the UK

The UK mid-market M&A environment is the most liquid in Europe, with over 1,200 private tech company transactions completing in 2023 alone.

Trade buyers from ARM's historic supply chain to global acquirers pursuing fintech assets - alongside active PE firms rolling up vertical SaaS - make the UK one of the most exit-ready markets on the continent.

We advise both bootstrapped and venture-backed UK companies on M&A transactions, drawing on a strong network of PE sponsors and strategic acquirers. Our approach is lean and KPI-driven: we position the business rigorously, manage a structured end-to-end process, and ensure founders enter any negotiation with the data room and preparation that maximises competitive tension.

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UK tech M&A deals in the last 12 months

$100M

UK median tech M&A valuation

2.5x

UK median tech M&A revenue multiple

$6.3B

UK biggest tech acquisition in the last 12 months

Selling your tech company in the UK

UK M&A is one of the most mature mid-market environments globally. Deal mechanics, tax treatment and regulatory checkpoints follow well-established patterns - these are the ones that matter most when selling a UK tech company.

Locked-box dominates

UK private-company M&A is overwhelmingly locked-box: the price is fixed against a recent (typically last month-end) balance sheet, with a value accrual mechanic between locked-box date and completion. Completion accounts are still used in larger or more complex deals, but locked-box is the founder-friendlier default.

W&I insurance is standard

Warranty & indemnity insurance is routinely used in UK deals of £10M+ and standard above £25M. Premiums of 0.8–1.5% of cover are paid by the seller, the buyer or split - the policy effectively replaces the traditional escrow or warranty cap, leaving founders with cleaner net proceeds at close.

NSIA & merger control

The National Security and Investment Act 2021 requires mandatory notification before close for deals in 17 sensitive sectors regardless of size. CMA merger review applies if UK turnover of the target exceeds £70M or the combined entity holds 25%+ share. Most tech deals don't trigger CMA but NSIA increasingly catches AI, advanced materials and defence targets.

BADR & founder tax

Business Asset Disposal Relief reduces CGT on the first £1M of lifetime qualifying gains to 18%. Above the £1M cap, gains are taxed at the standard CGT rate (24% as of April 2026). BADR requires the founder to hold 5%+ of ordinary shares for at least two years and be an officer or employee - worth checking against the cap table well ahead of a sale.

Substantial Shareholdings Exemption

Sales of a trading subsidiary by a UK corporate seller can be entirely free of UK corporation tax under SSE - typically requiring 10%+ holding for 12 months and a trading group. SSE often drives whether a transaction is structured as a share or asset deal, particularly in carve-outs.

EMI options on exit

EMI option holders typically exercise into the exit, accessing the 18% BADR rate on their share of proceeds. Acceleration on change of control is standard in option agreements. The cap table reconciliation and option-exercise mechanics are one of the harder parts of a UK tech sale - worth modelling at LOI stage rather than at signing.

Recently acquired tech companies in the UK

Biggest M&A recently in the UK was a $6.3B acquisition of Allfunds by Deutsche Börse in January 2026.

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LogoHQDescriptionBuyer
Jan-26
Allfunds
Allfunds is a fund distribution platform connecting fund houses and distributors, creating a single access point for both sides to gain a wider reach with regard to assets under administration and fund variety, respectively. As of 2024, Allfunds had EUR 1.6 trillion in assets under administration stemming from about 860 distributors on its platform. In return, distributors gained access to about 156,000 funds from 3,300 different fund houses. Allfunds also provides ancillary services to both fund houses and distributors, covering the marketing, distribution, legal, regulatory, as well as data and analytics needs arising in the fund distribution space. Allfunds derives the majority of its revenue from Italy, Spain, and France.
Deutsche Börse
$6.3B
8.3x
May-26
Equiniti
Equiniti Group is a London Stock Exchange-listed provider of shareholder services, pensions administration, and investment operations across Europe and North America. It processes equity plans for FTSE 100 companies and manages 20 million investor records. Founded in 2007 through mergers and based in Crawley, it acquired Shareowner Services in 2021.
Bullish
$4.2B
-
Feb-26
Evelyn Partners
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NatWest Markets
$3.7B
5.6x
Nov-25
Virgin Money
Virgin Money is a Newcastle-headquartered UK bank providing current accounts, savings including Cash ISAs, buy-to-let mortgages, credit cards, and business loans through app and 100 branches. Private banking clients receive wealth planning and offshore accounts via Isle of Man hub. The lender supports startups via Rise accelerator. Formed in 1995 and expanded via Clydesdale Bank acquisition in 2018, it prioritizes digital platforms with facial recognition login.
Nationwide Building
$3.6B
1.9x
Jul-25
Alpha Group
Alpha Group is a financial services provider specializing in FX hedging and digital payments for corporates in Europe and Asia. Zurich-headquartered, it operates Alpha Pay for multi-currency accounts and mass payouts, alongside fund finance via its platform. Founded in 2016, the firm manages $10 billion annual FX volume for clients like Siemens and Unilever.
Corpay
$2.4B
8.1x
Apr-26
Megger
Megger is a manufacturer of electrical test and measurement equipment for power utilities, industrial facilities, and telecommunications networks. Headquartered in the United Kingdom with facilities in the United States and Europe, the company produces insulation resistance testers, cable fault locators, ground resistance testers, and protection relay test equipment. Established in 1903, Megger pioneered the first practical insulation tester and supplies tools to detect faults in transformers, motors, and overhead lines worldwide.
ESCO Technologies
$2.4B
4.0x
Aug-25
HSO
HSO is a Stockholm-headquartered global Microsoft partner with over 2,500 consultants across 30 offices in Europe, North America, and Asia Pacific. Founded in 1993, it implements Microsoft Dynamics 365 ERP and CRM, Azure cloud infrastructure, Power Platform low-code tools, and AI-driven analytics for enterprises. HSO serves industries including manufacturing, retail, construction, and financial services with tailored solutions like Retail360 for omnichannel commerce and AEC360 for project management in architecture, engineering, and construction.
Bain Capital
$2.3B
5.0x
May-25
Optegra Eye Health Care
Optegra Eye Health Care is a London-headquartered provider of surgical eye treatments including laser vision correction, lens replacement, and cataract removal. The company operates 20 clinics across the UK and Europe staffed by over 100 consultant ophthalmologists. Founded in 2008, Optegra partners with the NHS for glaucoma and macular degeneration services while offering private patients finance plans up to 24 months.
EssilorLuxottica
$2.3B
20x
Mar-26
BVNK
BVNK is a provider of enterprise payments infrastructure combining stablecoins and fiat rails for global transactions. Based in London, United Kingdom, BVNK offers managed and self-custody models for cross-border payments, payroll, and marketplace settlements, including licensing, custody, and compliance support for fintech clients.
Mastercard
$1.8B
-
Oct-25
With Intelligence
With Intelligence is a data provider delivering profiles, fund details, personnel information, indices, news, performance metrics, thought leadership, analyst views, and investor preferences. Headquartered in London, it caters to private equity, venture capital, and real assets sectors. The platform supports deal sourcing, due diligence, and market intelligence for financial professionals globally.
S&P Global
$1.8B
14x
Aug-25
Smart Communications
Smart Communications is a provider of cloud-based customer communications management software for enterprises. The platform enables personalized document generation, multi-channel delivery via email, SMS, and portals, with integrations to CRM systems like Salesforce. Serving financial services and utilities in Europe and North America, the London-headquartered firm was founded in 2001.
Cinven
$1.8B
-
Jun-25
Ultra Precision Control Systems
Ultra Precision Control Systems is a manufacturer of miniature gas compressors and control systems for aerospace and defense applications. Located in Louisville, Kentucky, the company supplies helium recirculation units and pressure boosters for infrared sensor cooling on platforms like the F-35 fighter jet and Predator drones. Its products operate in extreme temperatures from -54°C to 71°C.
Eaton
$1.6B
6.5x
Aug-25
OrganOx
OrganOx is an Oxford-headquartered medical device company that commercializes the Metra system for normothermic machine perfusion of donor livers during transplantation. Approved by FDA in 2020 and CE marked since 2018, the technology maintains organs at body temperature for up to 24 hours, improving utilization rates by 30 percent. OrganOx systems operate in 50 US and European centers, partnering with NHS Blood and Transplant.
Terumo
$1.5B
21x
Jun-25
Aurora Energy Research
Aurora Energy Research is an Oxford-headquartered analytics firm delivering forecasting models for electricity markets in Europe, North America, and Asia-Pacific. Subscription platforms forecast wholesale prices, renewable generation from wind farms, and battery storage dispatch for clients like National Grid and Orsted. Acquired by Wood Mackenzie in 2021, the team provides scenario analysis for net-zero transitions.
TPG
$1.3B
-
Feb-26
Depop
Depop is a London-headquartered fashion resale marketplace that connects buyers and sellers of secondhand clothing and accessories worldwide. The mobile app features vintage, streetwear, and designer items, drawing a young demographic in 147 countries with offices in Manchester, New York, Los Angeles, and Sydney. Acquired by Etsy in 2021, Depop integrates social discovery elements like live sales and creator tools to rank among leading shopping apps by engagement.
eBay
$1.2B
6.4x

Who is buying tech companies in the UK?

The Access Group, AdvancedAdvT and ClearCourse are the most active acquirers in the UK.

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LogoHQDescriptionKey acquisitions
The Access Group
The Access Group is a software provider delivering integrated business management solutions including ERP, finance, HR, payroll, recruitment, warehousing, business intelligence, professional services automation, and manufacturing modules. London-headquartered Access Group plc serves organizations across multiple industries with cloud-based platforms that streamline operations. The company maintains a broad portfolio addressing end-to-end business needs from core financials to specialized sector tools.
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10
AdvancedAdvT
AdvancedAdvT Ltd is a software solutions provider for the business solutions, healthcare compliance, and human capital management sectors. The software solutions allow organizations to achieve their financial and e-business strategies by driving transformational changes. It provides software solutions and platforms across two business transformational areas namely business solutions & healthcare compliance, and human capital management. The Group's operations are IBSS (financial management software), CHKS (AI-based healthcare intelligence compliance and accreditation software), Retain (global resource planning and talent management software) and WFM (workforce management software provider).
HFXCelatonCapita IB Solutions+2
7
ClearCourse
ClearCourse is a Preston-based provider of childcare management software and payment processing for nurseries, holiday clubs, and leisure centers in the UK. The platform handles bookings, invoicing, Ofsted compliance reporting, and parent portals via mobile apps. ClearCourse processes over £100 million in annual payments through Stripe integrations. It serves 1,500+ venues with features like occupancy forecasting and subsidy claim automation.
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6
Accenture
Accenture is a leading IT services firm that provides consulting, system integration, and business process outsourcing to enterprises around the world. Customers of Accenture come from a variety of sectors, including communications, media and technology, financial services, health and public services, consumer products, and resources. Accenture is the world's largest professional services company by headcount with around 800,000 employees in over 120 countries.
FacultyMomentumUNLIMITED+2
6
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Book Technologies Limited
Book Technologies Limited is a UK-headquartered developer of transportation software. It owns Miriam Farid Publications and taxi groups in Bradford, Sheffield, Leeds, and Manchester. Focused on consumer apps for ride-hailing and driver benefits since 2015, its platforms operate in northern England, integrating payments and dispatching for 1,000 licensed vehicles.
Bradford Taxi Group LimitedTaxi Group Ltd.Leeds Taxi Group+2
5
Triple Private Equity
Triple Private Equity is a London-based specialist firm investing in B2B data and software companies within financial services, risk management, and compliance sectors. The firm targets mid-market enterprises in Europe and North America, executing buyouts and growth capital deals. Triple Private Equity supports platforms handling regulatory reporting, anti-money laundering tools, and credit analytics.
Derivia IntelligenceEuromoney magazineExtel+2
5
Infoshare
Infoshare is a Wrocław-based provider of enterprise software specializing in data quality management and master data management solutions. The company delivers platforms that ensure data accuracy, governance, and integration for large organizations in finance, retail, and manufacturing sectors. Infoshare's tools support real-time data cleansing, deduplication, and standardization processes, helping clients achieve compliance with regulations like GDPR. Headquartered in Poland with a focus on scalable cloud deployments, Infoshare serves European enterprises through customized implementations and ongoing support services.
Barbour LogicManifest Software SolutionsLA Directories+2
5
Cooper Parry
Cooper Parry is an accountancy and advisory firm offering audit, tax, corporate finance, and wealth management to mid-market businesses. Manchester-headquartered with London and Nottingham offices, it advises over 2,000 clients including tech startups and family offices. The firm rebranded in 2021 after merging practices and holds top rankings in UK league tables.
URM Consulting ServicesCloud OrcaFront Foot+2
5
Fintel
Fintel PLC is engaged in UK retail financial services in the provision of financial data and intelligence embedded in digital technologies. The company's principal activity is the provision of Fintech and support services to the UK retail financial services sector. The company's segment includes Intermediary Services; Distribution Channels and Fintech and Research. It generates maximum revenue from the Intermediary Services segment. Intermediary Services provides compliance and regulation services to individual financial intermediary Member Firms, including directly authorized IFAs, directly authorized mortgage advisers, workplace consultants and directly authorized wealth managers.
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5
FE fundinfo
FE fundinfo is a Luxembourg-based provider of fund data platforms serving asset managers, banks, insurance companies, and financial advisors across Europe. It handles mandatory publications, document dissemination, and data distribution for over 100,000 investment funds, including UCITS and AIFs. The platform supports daily updates and regulatory compliance under PRIIPs and MiFID II, with operations in 20 countries and integrations for platforms like Morningstar and Bloomberg.
ContengoFundipediaLunar AI+2
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Public tech companies in the UK

ARM is the UK's largest publicly listed tech company, with a market cap of $317B.

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LogoDescriptionSectors
ARM
Arm Holdings is the IP owner and developer of the ARM architecture, which is used in 99% of the world’s smartphone CPU cores, and it also has high market share in other battery-powered devices like wearables, tablets, or sensors. Arm licenses its architecture for a fee, offering different types of licenses depending on the flexibility the customer needs. Customers like Apple or Qualcomm buy architectural licenses, which allow them to modify the architecture and add or delete instructions to tailor the chips to their specific needs. Other clients directly buy off-the-shelf designs from Arm. Both off-the-shelf and architectural customers pay a royalty fee per chip shipped.
$298.23
+139.5%
$317B
$314B
62x
Rolls-Royce
Rolls-Royce operates three core business segments: civil aerospace, power systems, and defense. The civil aerospace segment builds engines powering wide-body aircraft, regional and business jets, and offers aftermarket services. Twenty years ago, the firm pioneered full-service flight hour contracts with the TotalCare package. Power systems provides power solutions to multiple end markets (defense, agriculture, marine, and power generation) while the defense business provides military, ground vehicle and naval propulsion solutions.
$16.45
+42.2%
$136B
$134B
4.7x
BAE Systems
BAE Systems is a British global defense, security, and aerospace company and the largest defense contractor in Europe; it is one of six prime contractors to the US Department of Defense. For reporting purposes, the company has five operating segments: electronics systems is the group's US- and UK-based electronic warfare systems; the cyber, security, and intelligence segment supplies intelligence and security solutions to the US government; platforms and services manufactures combat vehicles and munitions and performs ship repair services to the US Defense Department; the air segment includes BAE’s share of US and European air programs as well as its businesses in Saudi Arabia and Australia, and the maritime segment comprises UK land- and marine-based activities.
$25.87
+1.9%
$76B
$83B
2.0x
London Stock Exchange Group
London Stock Exchange Group is a fully integrated financial exchange company covering the financial market value chain from primary and secondary markets across multiple asset classes over data, index, and analytics down to clearing and post-trading reporting. With the acquisition of Refinitiv, LSEG generates about two thirds of its revenue from data and analytics including its FTSE Russell and WM/Refinitiv benchmarks as well as data feeds and terminals. The group is also a majority shareholder in Tradeweb, one of the dominant global fixed-income trading venues, as well as LCH, the largest clearinghouse for over-the-counter swaps globally.
$125.90
-16.4%
$62B
$74B
5.9x
RELX
RELX is a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers in various industries. The company serves sectors such as science and medical research, risk management, and legal. In addition, RELX organizes large-scale digital and face-to-face events such as industry trade shows. Around 60% of revenue is generated in North America and about 20% in Europe.
$33.34
-37.5%
$59B
$69B
5.2x
Experian
Experian is one of the leading credit bureaus in North America and the United Kingdom, providing the consumer information that is the basis for making lending decisions. The company also provides decision analytics, marketing data, and direct-to-consumer credit products and services. Roughly one quarter of the company's revenue is generated outside of North America and the United Kingdom, primarily in Latin America and Asia.
$35.33
-28.4%
$32B
$37B
4.3x
Halma
Halma consists of 45 operating businesses managed in a decentralized manner. The company, through its products, focuses on trying to make the world safer, cleaner and healthier. The group operates across three segments: safety, environmental and analysis, and medical equipment. Halma’s products include smoke detectors, healthcare equipment, door sensors, and water treatment. Most of the group’s products are niche with limited competition. Over 75% of sales are generated in the United States, Europe and United Kingdom. Halma is listed on the London Stock Exchange.
$59.86
+54.2%
$23B
$23B
6.7x
Smith & Nephew
Smith & Nephew designs, manufactures, and markets orthopedic devices, sports medicine and arthroscopic technologies, and wound care solutions. Roughly 41% of the UK-based firm's revenue comes from orthopedic products, and another 30% is sports medicine and ENT. The remaining 29% of revenue is from the advanced wound therapy segment. Over half of Smith & Nephew's total revenue comes from the United States, just over 30% is from other developed markets, and emerging markets account for the remainder.
$15.38
+7.2%
$13B
$16B
2.5x
Intertek
Intertek is one of the largest and oldest companies in the testing, inspection, and certification industry. Its primary activities include testing products and materials, inspecting sites/industrial equipment, and certifying products and systems to ensure compliance with global/company standards. Intertek is one of only three TIC companies operating globally across multiple industries. The firm was listed in 2002 following Charterhouse's divestment. It employs over 40,000 people worldwide.
$73.42
+14.8%
$11B
$13B
2.8x
Sage
The Sage Group is a U.K.-based provider of accounting and enterprise resource planning, or ERP, software, predominantly to customers in the U.S. and Europe. The company was founded in 1981 and historically sold on-premises software products with perpetual software licenses. However, the company is transitioning toward cloud connected and cloud native products, sold via software-as-a-service, or SaaS, contracts. Sage’s main cloud native products include Sage Accounting, for small businesses, and Sage Intacct, which Sage acquired in 2017, for midsize businesses.
$12.05
-26.0%
$11B
$12B
3.5x
IG Group
IG Group Holdings PLC provides online trading services to its clients. The majority of the company's revenue stems from its derivative products and contracts for difference (CFDs). The company operates through various segments which are The U.K. segment which derives its revenue from financial spread bets, CFDs, binary options, and execution-only stockbroking. The Australian segment derives its revenue from CFDs and binary options. The European segment derives its revenue from CFDs, binary options, and execution-only stockbroking. The Rest of the World segment derives its revenue from the operation of a regulated futures and options exchange as well as CFDs and binary options. The company generates more than half of its revenue from the U.K., followed by Europe and Australia.
$24.25
+61.8%
$8.0B
$7.3B
4.7x
Allfunds
Allfunds is a fund distribution platform connecting fund houses and distributors, creating a single access point for both sides to gain a wider reach with regard to assets under administration and fund variety, respectively. As of 2024, Allfunds had EUR 1.6 trillion in assets under administration stemming from about 860 distributors on its platform. In return, distributors gained access to about 156,000 funds from 3,300 different fund houses. Allfunds also provides ancillary services to both fund houses and distributors, covering the marketing, distribution, legal, regulatory, as well as data and analytics needs arising in the fund distribution space. Allfunds derives the majority of its revenue from Italy, Spain, and France.
$10.04
+57.5%
$6.0B
$6.0B
7.9x
Computacenter
Computacenter PLC is an IT infrastructure services provider that advises organizations on IT plans and manages customer infrastructure. The company offers user support, devices, applications, and data to support the customers through consulting, as well as the implementation and operation of networks and data center infrastructures on or off customers' premises. Computacenter operates infrastructure operation centers and group service desks across Europe, South Africa, and Asia, providing user support in multiple languages. The company's segments include the U.K., Germany, Western Europe, North America, and International, with Germany accounting for the majority of revenue.
$53.71
+54.4%
$5.6B
$5.1B
0.4x
Convatec Group
Originally spun out of Bristol-Myers Squibb, Convatec designs, manufactures, and markets advanced wound care, ostomy, continence care, and infusion sets for the acute-care hospital and chronic-care home settings. Advanced wound care and ostomy supplies are the largest divisions, accounting for 32% and 28% of total revenue, respectively. Continence care has become a slightly smaller business (22% of revenue) following the decision to exit the acute care market, and infusion sets contribute 18% of consolidated revenue.
$2.88
-25.7%
$5.6B
$7.1B
2.8x
Autotrader Group
Autotrader Group PLC is a digital automotive marketplace based in the UK, which provides trading channels for a range of vehicles such as cars, trucks, vans, bikes, and farm machinery, as well as relevant services such as car insurance, loans, valuations, and vehicle check services. The company generates revenue from two streams; Auto Trader: includes the results of Auto Trader and AutoConvert in respect of online classified advertising of motor vehicles and other related products and services in the digital automotive marketplace including share of profit from the Dealer Auction joint venture and Autorama: the results of Autorama in respect of a marketplace for leasing new vehicles and other related products and services.
$6.67
-37.1%
$5.4B
$5.5B
6.5x

Why Flow Partners as your M&A advisor

We operate across four fundamental principles that over the years enabled us to successfully advise many British companies.

Access to relevant buyers

We have extensive network and direct access to world's most prominent financial and strategic buyers, cultivated through years of successful M&A track record across bulge bracket investment banking.

No corporate red tape

We run lean deal processes, without BS, unnecessary time-wasting efforts and corporate inefficiencies. Our approach values candor, transparency and high-impact work to make sure great deals get done.

Thorough preparation

KPI-driven storytelling is more art than science. We have unmatched understanding of digital businesses and are experts in building sharp equity stories that present your business in a clear, concise manner.

Optimize value, not valuation

Valuation is only one side of the medal. We help creating attractive and efficient transaction structures that bridge incentive gaps between sellers, buyers and management teams.

Selected case studies

We've closed sell-side and buy-side transactions across European, US and emerging-market tech.

Our M&A track record spans strategic exits to corporate acquirers, PE buyouts, and cross-border deals where regulatory and structuring complexity actually matters.

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We acted as exclusive sell-side advisor to MAILINGWORK, a Chemnitz-based email marketing software platform, on its sale to French digital marketing leader Positive Group.

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Recently completed M&A advisory projects

Selected M&A transactions and prior deal experience.

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M&A

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$3bn acquisition by Blackstone. Family of online dating brands (Badoo, Bumble, Chappy, Lumen).

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M&A

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€135m acquisition by Takeaway. Leading B2B online food delivery platform in Israel.

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M&A

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€80m acquisition by Zur Rose. Online e-commerce platform for pharmacy, beauty and wellness.

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M&A

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$200m acquisition by EMK. World's largest data collection and transformation platform.

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M&A

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Acquisition by ProSiebenSat.1 / General Atlantic. Online marketplace for household products and services.

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M&A

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€300m acquisition by Oakley Capital. Leading European online matchmaking platform.

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M&A

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Acquisition by Axel Springer. Leading Israeli online classifieds platform (jobs vertical).

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M&A

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$800m acquisition by Adobe. Marketplace for royalty-free images, graphics and HD videos.

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M&A

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€80m acquisition by Lifull. Spanish vertical search engine for real estate, cars and jobs.

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M&A

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Acquisition by Oakley Capital. Italy's largest online car insurance, gas and electricity brokerage.

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Strategic Advisory

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Strategic advisory. Cashless mobile taxi app connecting passengers to nearby taxis.

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M&A

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Acquisition by IAC. Digital social media platform for Q&A.

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M&A

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$228m acquisition by Axel Springer. Israel's leading classifieds and advertising portal.

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M&A

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Acquisition by Quant. Turkish membership-based daily deals site.

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M&A

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€320m acquisition by Bonnier. Pay television company across the Nordic region.

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Minority Acquisition

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€290m minority acquisition by News Corp. German direct broadcast satellite Pay TV (DACH).

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M&A

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€3.2bn acquisition by ProSiebenSat.1. European media group (TV, radio, print).

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M&A

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€3.1bn acquisition by KKR and Permira. German mass media and digital company.

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