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David Broadley

Co-Head of M&A at A&O Shearman

Lawyer

London

Deal Bio

Total Deals17

Valued Deals15

Total Value£ 86.61 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 5.77 B

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28 Mar 2017|United Kingdom|Medical Supplies

Target: CONVATEC GROUP PLC

Bidder: NOVO HOLDINGS A/S

1 Service Providers

1 Bidder

1 Dealmakers

1 Bidder

£ 2.46 B

Value

15 Jul 2015|United Kingdom|Household Equipment and Products

Target: AGA RANGEMASTER GROUP PLC

Bidder: THE MIDDLEBY CORPORATION

5 Service Providers

4 Target | 1 Bidder

11 Dealmakers

8 Target | 3 Bidder

£ 119 M

Value

05 Nov 2015|United Kingdom|Financial Data and Systems

Target: VISA EUROPE LIMITED

Bidder: VISA INC

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 2 Bidder | 3 Vendor

20 Dealmakers

20 Vendor

£ 13.77 B

Value

19 Dec 2017|United Kingdom|Asset Managers and Custodians

Target: SINGLE STRATEGY

Bidder: TA ASSOCIATES

2 Service Providers

1 Bidder | 1 Vendor

78 Dealmakers

7 Bidder | 71 Vendor

£ 600 M

Value

18 Jun 2018|United Kingdom|Banks

Target: VIRGIN MONEY HOLDINGS (UK) PLC

Bidder: CYBG PLC

15 Service Providers

7 Target | 8 Bidder

62 Dealmakers

24 Target | 40 Bidder

£ 1.68 B

Value

14 Dec 2017|United States|Entertainment

Target: TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY FOX INC

Bidder: THE WALT DISNEY COMPANY

30 Service Providers

11 Target | 17 Bidder

105 Dealmakers

49 Target | 57 Bidder

£ 62.62 B

Value

06 Mar 2018|Saudi Arabia|Oil Equipment and Services

Target: DALMA ENERGY'S OMANI AND SAUDI ARABIAN BUSINESSES

Bidder: KCA DEUTAG

1 Service Providers

1 Bidder

3 Dealmakers

3 Bidder

n/a

Value

19 Jul 2017|United Kingdom|Diversified Financials

Target: FRIENDS PROVIDENT INTERNATIONAL LTD

Bidder: RL360 HOLDING COMPANY LIMITED

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 1 Bidder | 2 Vendor

33 Dealmakers

1 Target | 1 Bidder | 31 Vendor

£ 259 M

Value

07 Jun 2017|Netherlands|Asset Managers and Custodians

Target: UBS EUROPE WEALTH MANAGEMENT BUSINESS

Bidder: VAN LANSCHOT KEMPEN

1 Service Providers

1 Vendor

2 Dealmakers

2 Vendor

n/a

Value

20 Apr 2018|United Kingdom|Asset Managers and Custodians

Target: QUILTER PLC

Bidder: OLD MUTUAL (SHAREHOLDERS)

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 2 Bidder | 3 Vendor

126 Dealmakers

110 Target | 4 Bidder | 12 Vendor

£ 2.77 B

Value

26 Feb 2020|United Kingdom|Security Services

Target: G4S CASH SOLUTIONS (UK) LTD

Bidder: THE BRINK’S COMPANY

15 Service Providers

1 Target | 6 Bidder | 8 Vendor

36 Dealmakers

5 Target | 23 Bidder | 8 Vendor

£ 670 M

Value

29 May 2020|United Kingdom|Entertainment

Target: WILLIAMS GRAND PRIX ENGINEERING LIMITED

Bidder: DORILTON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC

9 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder | 4 Vendor

41 Dealmakers

2 Target | 19 Bidder | 20 Vendor

£ 136 M

Value

04 Mar 2021|Italy|Full Line Insurance

Target: AVIVA ITALY

Bidder: CNP ASSURANCES

14 Service Providers

1 Target | 5 Bidder | 8 Vendor

78 Dealmakers

1 Target | 29 Bidder | 48 Vendor

£ 755 M

Value

01 Apr 2021|United Kingdom|Asset Managers and Custodians

Target: QUILTER INTERNATIONAL

Bidder: UTMOST GROUP

10 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 7 Vendor

23 Dealmakers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 18 Vendor

£ 450 M

Value

27 May 2021|United Kingdom|Asset Managers and Custodians

Target: SAVILLS IM HOLDINGS

Bidder: SAMSUNG LIFE INSURANCE

7 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 4 Vendor

21 Dealmakers

1 Target | 10 Bidder | 10 Vendor

£ 63 M

Value

03 Feb 2015|Lithuania|Full Line Insurance

Target: PZU (LITHUANIAN UNIT)

Bidder: GJENSIDIGE FORSIKRING ASA

3 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

4 Dealmakers

3 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 43 M

Value

14 Apr 2025|United Kingdom|Energy / Utility Services

Target: JOHN WOOD GROUP PLC

Bidder: DAR AL-HANDASAH CONSULTANTS SHAIR & PARTNERS (SIDARA)

18 Service Providers

9 Target | 9 Bidder

121 Dealmakers

22 Target | 99 Bidder

£ 216 M

Value