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Cover Image Edward Knight

Edward Knight

Director at Peel Hunt

Financial Advisor

Deal Bio

Total Deals17

Valued Deals15

Total Value£ 4.81 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 320 M

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12 Aug 2016|United Kingdom|Radio and TV Broadcasters

Target: PINEWOOD GROUP PLC

Bidder: AERMONT CAPITAL LLP

4 Service Providers

3 Target | 1 Bidder

7 Dealmakers

4 Target | 3 Bidder

£ 396 M

Value

22 Oct 2018|Australia|Security Services

Target: VIX VERIFY GLOBAL PTY LTD

Bidder: GB GROUP PLC

7 Service Providers

1 Target | 5 Bidder | 1 Vendor

15 Dealmakers

2 Target | 9 Bidder | 4 Vendor

£ 21 M

Value

06 Dec 2018|United States|Internet

Target: DANAL INC

Bidder: BOKU INC

4 Service Providers

9 Dealmakers

£ 50 M

Value

11 Feb 2019|United States|Digital Services

Target: IDOLOGY INC

Bidder: GB GROUP PLC

8 Service Providers

1 Target | 7 Bidder

19 Dealmakers

1 Target | 18 Bidder

£ 231 M

Value

24 Apr 2019|United Kingdom|IT Services: Other

Target: KCOM GROUP

Bidder: MACQUARIE GROUP LIMITED

17 Service Providers

8 Target | 4 Bidder

38 Dealmakers

15 Target | 8 Bidder

£ 628 M

Value

24 May 2019|United Kingdom|Media Agencies

Target: TARSUS GROUP PLC

Bidder: CHARTERHOUSE CAPITAL PARTNERS

14 Service Providers

7 Target | 7 Bidder

40 Dealmakers

16 Target | 24 Bidder

£ 668 M

Value

07 Nov 2019|United Kingdom|Real Estate Holding and Development

Target: GALLIFORD TRY HOMES LIMITED

Bidder: VISTRY GROUP PLC (EX-BOVIS HOMES PLC)

17 Service Providers

6 Bidder | 11 Vendor

61 Dealmakers

33 Bidder | 28 Vendor

£ 1.07 B

Value

25 Nov 2020|United Kingdom|IT Services: Other

Target: GOCO GROUP PLC

Bidder: FUTURE PLC

17 Service Providers

6 Target | 11 Bidder

76 Dealmakers

34 Target | 43 Bidder

£ 594 M

Value

14 Jan 2021|United Kingdom|Customer Relationship Management

Target: GB GROUP (MARKETING SERVICES UNIT)

Bidder: HH GLOBAL

4 Service Providers

1 Bidder | 3 Vendor

9 Dealmakers

1 Bidder | 8 Vendor

n/a

Value

19 Feb 2021|United Kingdom|Software

Target: IDOX PLC

Bidder: DYE & DURHAM LIMITED

6 Service Providers

4 Target | 2 Bidder

16 Dealmakers

11 Target | 5 Bidder

£ 342 M

Value

01 Apr 2021|United Kingdom|Outsourced HR and Staffing

Target: GB GROUP PLC (EMPLOY AND COMPLY BUSINESS)

Bidder: FIRST ADVANTAGE

4 Service Providers

1 Bidder | 3 Vendor

8 Dealmakers

1 Bidder | 7 Vendor

n/a

Value

13 May 2021|United States|Management Consulting

Target: IRON MOUNTAIN (INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT BUSINESS)

Bidder: NCC GROUP PLC

11 Service Providers

2 Target | 6 Bidder | 3 Vendor

25 Dealmakers

3 Target | 14 Bidder | 8 Vendor

£ 156 M

Value

07 Jun 2021|United Kingdom|Software

Target: ALIGNED ASSETS

Bidder: IDOX PLC

3 Service Providers

9 Dealmakers

£ 10 M

Value

18 Nov 2021|United States|Software

Target: ACUANT INC

Bidder: GB GROUP PLC

11 Service Providers

4 Target | 6 Bidder | 1 Vendor

27 Dealmakers

4 Target | 17 Bidder | 6 Vendor

£ 546 M

Value

19 Jan 2022|United States|Digital Services

Target: BOKU IDENTITY

Bidder: TWILIO INC

8 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 5 Vendor

17 Dealmakers

1 Target | 5 Bidder | 12 Vendor

£ 26 M

Value

10 May 2022|Bulgaria|Payments / Commerce

Target: MELON AD

Bidder: KIN + CARTA

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 5 Bidder

17 Dealmakers

1 Target | 16 Bidder

£ 46 M

Value

03 Aug 2022|United Kingdom|IT Services: Other

Target: ORIIUM

Bidder: IOMART GROUP

6 Service Providers

2 Target | 4 Bidder

13 Dealmakers

2 Target | 11 Bidder

£ 14 M

Value

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