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Emily NaylorHerbert Smith Freehills

Emily Naylor

Associate at Herbert Smith Freehills

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Deal Bio

Total Deals14
Valued Deals7
Total Value£ 1.46 B
Avg. Deal Size£ 208 M

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03 Jul 2017|United Kingdom|Financial Data and Systems
Uk Finance
Asset Based Finance Association

Target: UK FINANCE

Bidder: ASSET BASED FINANCE ASSOCIATION

1 Service Providers

1 Target

4 Dealmakers

4 Target

£ 15 M

Value

27 Sep 2018|United Kingdom|Insurance Brokers
Swinton Group
The Ardonagh Group

Target: SWINTON GROUP LIMITED

Bidder: THE ARDONAGH GROUP

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

21 Dealmakers

2 Target | 11 Bidder | 8 Vendor

n/a

Value

30 May 2020|United Kingdom|Commercial REITs
Shaftesbury
Capital And Counties Properties

Target: SHAFTESBURY PLC

Bidder: CAPITAL AND COUNTIES PROPERTIES PLC

12 Service Providers

4 Target | 6 Bidder | 2 Vendor

37 Dealmakers

7 Target | 29 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 436 M

Value

06 Aug 2020|United Kingdom|Diversified Retailers
Via Outlets
Apg Group

Target: VIA OUTLETS

Bidder: APG GROUP NV

13 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 8 Vendor

45 Dealmakers

3 Target | 14 Bidder | 28 Vendor

£ 274 M

Value

24 Aug 2020|United Kingdom|Consumer Lending
Allium Lending Group
Tandem Bank

Target: ALLIUM LENDING GROUP

Bidder: TANDEM BANK LIMITED

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

7 Dealmakers

1 Target | 5 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 60 M

Value

22 Jun 2020|Ireland|Full Line Insurance
Arachas Insurance
The Ardonagh Group

Target: ARACHAS INSURANCE

Bidder: THE ARDONAGH GROUP

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

16 Dealmakers

4 Target | 9 Bidder | 3 Vendor

£ 273 M

Value

01 Mar 2021|United Kingdom|Insurance Brokers
Hemsley Wynne Furlonge
Hamilton Investment

Target: HEMSLEY WYNNE FURLONGE

Bidder: HAMILTON INVESTMENT

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder

15 Dealmakers

4 Target | 11 Bidder

n/a

Value

21 Apr 2021|United Kingdom|Real Estate Holding and Development
Hammerson (retail Parks Portfolio)
Brookfield Asset Management

Target: HAMMERSON PLC (RETAIL PARKS PORTFOLIO)

Bidder: BROOKFIELD ASSET MANAGEMENT

4 Service Providers

1 Bidder | 3 Vendor

11 Dealmakers

1 Bidder | 10 Vendor

£ 330 M

Value

10 May 2021|United Kingdom|Medical Services
Usay Group
The Ardonagh Group

Target: USAY GROUP LIMITED

Bidder: THE ARDONAGH GROUP

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

7 Dealmakers

1 Target | 6 Bidder

n/a

Value

15 Dec 2021|United Kingdom|Insurance Brokers
The Ardonagh Group
Madison Dearborn Partners

Target: THE ARDONAGH GROUP

Bidder: MADISON DEARBORN PARTNERS LLC

10 Service Providers

4 Target | 6 Bidder

19 Dealmakers

9 Target | 10 Bidder

n/a

Value

02 Mar 2023|South Africa|Radio and TV Broadcasters
Showmax Group
Comcast Corporation

Target: SHOWMAX GROUP

Bidder: COMCAST CORPORATION

5 Service Providers

5 Bidder

54 Dealmakers

54 Bidder

n/a

Value

19 Apr 2023|United Kingdom|Information / Data Services
Link Fund Solutions (irish And Uk Businesses)
WAYSTONE

Target: LINK FUND SOLUTIONS (IRISH AND UK BUSINESSES)

Bidder: WAYSTONE

8 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 4 Vendor

42 Dealmakers

1 Target | 5 Bidder | 36 Vendor

n/a

Value

31 Oct 2023|United Kingdom|Pharmaceuticals
Liqmeds Group
ZYDUS

Target: LIQMEDS GROUP

Bidder: ZYDUS

2 Service Providers

2 Bidder

8 Dealmakers

8 Bidder

£ 68 M

Value

04 Dec 2024|Germany|Real Estate Holding and Development
Urw Germany
UNIBAIL-RODAMCO-WESTFIELD

Target: URW GERMANY

Bidder: UNIBAIL-RODAMCO-WESTFIELD

1 Service Providers

1 Vendor

14 Dealmakers

14 Vendor

n/a

Value

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