target

Hamleys Global Holdings

bidder

Reliance Industries

£68m

26 dealmakers

target

Moody’s (analytics Knowledge Services)

bidder

Equistone Partners

value n/a

45 dealmakers

target

Neptune Investment Management

bidder

Liontrust Asset Management

£40m

22 dealmakers

target

Beauparc Utility Group

bidder

Blackstone Group

value n/a

22 dealmakers

target

Ge (aviation’s Hamble Business Unit)

bidder

AERNNOVA

value n/a

21 dealmakers

target

Asda Group

bidder

Zuber Issa

£4,080m

88 dealmakers

target

Bourne Leisure

bidder

Blackstone Group

£2,999m

67 dealmakers

target

Reckitt (child Nutrition Business)

bidder

Primavera Capital

£1,549m

82 dealmakers

target

Advanced Glass Technologies

bidder

Fenzi Group

£178m

60 dealmakers

target

Bgl Insurance

bidder

Markerstudy Group

value n/a

53 dealmakers