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Ben GrindleyMorgan Stanley

Ben Grindley

Managing Director at Morgan Stanley

Financial Advisor

London

Deal Bio

Total Deals13
Valued Deals13
Total Value£113,551M
Avg. Deal Size£8,735M

Market Context

Expertise (13)

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United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Insurance Brokers
PublicSchemeMergerAcquisitionPrivate Equity
Partnership Assurance Group

target

Partnership Assurance Group

Permira Advisers

bidder

Permira Advisers

£668m

13 dealmakers

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Radio and TV Broadcasters
PublicAcquisitionCross BorderMajority
Sky

target

Sky

Comcast Corporation

bidder

Comcast Corporation

£23,666m

89 dealmakers

United Kingdom
E-commerce
PublicAcquisitionMergerMajority
Just Eat

target

Just Eat

TAKEAWAY.COM.NV

bidder

TAKEAWAY.COM.NV

£6,297m

150 dealmakers

United Kingdom
Financial Data and Systems
MajorityAcquisitionPrivate EquityPrivateDomesticDisposal
Refinitiv Holdings

target

Refinitiv Holdings

London Stock Exchange Group

bidder

London Stock Exchange Group

£22,177m

171 dealmakers

United Kingdom
Financial Data and Systems
PublicAcquisition
London Stock Exchange Group

target

London Stock Exchange Group

Hong Kong Exchanges And Clearing

bidder

Hong Kong Exchanges And Clearing

£31,600m

73 dealmakers

United Kingdom
Diversified Retailers
PublicAcquisitionMajorityCross BorderPrivate Equity
Via Outlets

target

Via Outlets

Apg Group

bidder

Apg Group

£274m

45 dealmakers

United Kingdom
IT Services: Other
AcquisitionMajorityDomesticPublic
Goco Group

target

Goco Group

Future

bidder

Future

£594m

76 dealmakers

United Kingdom
Aerospace
PublicCross BorderAcquisitionMajority
Meggitt

target

Meggitt

Parker Hannifin Corporation

bidder

Parker Hannifin Corporation

£6,300m

84 dealmakers

United Kingdom
Publishing
PrivateCross BorderMajorityPrivate EquityAcquisition
Pearson

target

Pearson

Apollo Global Management

bidder

Apollo Global Management

£6,467m

20 dealmakers

United States
Private Equity
AcquisitionMajorityPrivatePrivate EquityDomestic
Energy Capital Partners

target

Energy Capital Partners

Bridgepoint Group

bidder

Bridgepoint Group

£835m

99 dealmakers

United Kingdom
Insurance Brokers
AcquisitionPublicTender OfferCross BorderMajority
Direct Line Insurance Group

target

Direct Line Insurance Group

Ageas Insurance International

bidder

Ageas Insurance International

£3,171m

49 dealmakers

United Kingdom
Investment Banking
AcquisitionCross BorderMajorityPublicTender OfferPrivate EquityPrivatisation
Hargreaves Lansdown

target

Hargreaves Lansdown

Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (adia)

bidder

Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (adia)

£5,400m

87 dealmakers

United Kingdom
Online and Social Platforms
PublicMajorityCross BorderAcquisition
Rightmove

target

Rightmove

Rea Group

bidder

Rea Group

£6,100m

32 dealmakers

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