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Natura Gracia

Partner at Linklaters

Lawyer

London

Deal Bio

Total Deals41

Valued Deals32

Total Value£ 77.96 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 2.44 B

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20 Apr 2018|United Kingdom|FinTech

Target: FIDESSA GROUP PLC

Bidder: ION INVESTMENT GROUP LTD

15 Service Providers

6 Target | 6 Bidder

84 Dealmakers

16 Target | 49 Bidder

£ 1.44 B

Value

02 Apr 2018|France|Auto Parts

Target: REYDEL AUTOMOTIVE FRANCE SAS

Bidder: SAMVARDHANA MOTHERSON INTERNATIONAL ( EX MOTHERSON SUMI SYSTEMS LIMITED)

9 Service Providers

4 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

24 Dealmakers

20 Target | 2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

n/a

Value

07 Aug 2018|Denmark|Marine Transportation

Target: UNIFEEDER A/S

Bidder: DP WORLD

10 Service Providers

1 Target | 6 Bidder | 3 Vendor

52 Dealmakers

1 Target | 48 Bidder | 3 Vendor

£ 595 M

Value

23 Jan 2019|United Kingdom|Restaurants and Bars

Target: BAR FEVER LIMITED

Bidder: STONEGATE PUB COMPANY

10 Service Providers

2 Target | 8 Bidder

16 Dealmakers

2 Target | 14 Bidder

£ 25 M

Value

14 Mar 2019|United Kingdom|Banks

Target: CHARTER COURT FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP PLC

Bidder: ONESAVINGS BANK PLC

12 Service Providers

5 Target | 7 Bidder

83 Dealmakers

52 Target | 31 Bidder

£ 1.75 B

Value

12 Apr 2018|United Kingdom|Real Estate Holding and Development

Target: WESTLEIGH HOMES

Bidder: COUNTRYSIDE PARTNERSHIPS PLC

7 Service Providers

1 Target | 5 Bidder | 1 Vendor

51 Dealmakers

4 Target | 47 Bidder

£ 135 M

Value

28 Jun 2019|United Kingdom|Gas Distribution

Target: CADENT GAS LIMITED

Bidder: MACQUARIE GROUP LIMITED

8 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 4 Vendor

19 Dealmakers

4 Target | 15 Vendor

£ 1.97 B

Value

08 Apr 2019|United Kingdom|Health Care Services

Target: IVC GROUP

Bidder: NESTLE

9 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder | 4 Vendor

65 Dealmakers

5 Target | 37 Bidder | 24 Vendor

n/a

Value

10 Aug 2017|Ireland|Full Line Insurance

Target: AEGON IRELAND

Bidder: ATHORA HOLDING LTD

7 Service Providers

5 Bidder | 2 Vendor

28 Dealmakers

26 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 154 M

Value

04 Dec 2017|United Kingdom|Insurance Brokers

Target: HYPERION INSURANCE GROUP

Bidder: CAISSE DE DEPOT ET PLACEMENT DU QUEBEC (CDPQ)

10 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder | 4 Vendor

92 Dealmakers

1 Target | 90 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 319 M

Value

21 Mar 2017|United Kingdom|Luxury Items

Target: DE BEERS DIAMOND JEWELLERS LIMITED

Bidder: DE BEERS GROUP

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

23 Dealmakers

1 Target | 21 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 27 M

Value

11 May 2019|United States|Biotechnology

Target: GENERAL ELECTRIC (FORENSIC TECHNOLOGY BUSINESS)

Bidder: QIAGEN NV

3 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

13 Dealmakers

12 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

25 Jun 2019|United States|Payments / Commerce

Target: BELL ID

Bidder: VISA INC

3 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

31 Dealmakers

30 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

06 Feb 2017|United Kingdom|Internet

Target: UK BROADBAND LIMITED

Bidder: CK HUTCHISON HOLDINGS LTD

2 Service Providers

1 Bidder | 1 Vendor

41 Dealmakers

41 Bidder

£ 300 M

Value

21 Jul 2017|United Kingdom|Alternative Electricity

Target: FIRST HYDRO

Bidder: BROOKFIELD RENEWABLE PARTNERS

4 Service Providers

1 Bidder | 3 Vendor

21 Dealmakers

21 Vendor

n/a

Value

01 Apr 2020|United Kingdom|Food Products

Target: LILY'S KITCHEN

Bidder: NESTLE PURINA PETCARE

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

32 Dealmakers

4 Target | 23 Bidder | 5 Vendor

n/a

Value

27 Jul 2020|United Kingdom|Oil Refining and Marketing

Target: TOTAL DOWNSTREAM UK

Bidder: THE PRAX GROUP

9 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 4 Vendor

44 Dealmakers

1 Target | 42 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

14 Dec 2020|United Kingdom|Education Services

Target: EDUCATION SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS

Bidder: MONTAGU PRIVATE EQUITY LLP

9 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 4 Vendor

70 Dealmakers

1 Target | 21 Bidder | 48 Vendor

£ 400 M

Value

10 Feb 2021|United Kingdom|Health Care Services

Target: IVC EVIDENSIA

Bidder: SILVER LAKE PARTNERS LP

19 Service Providers

6 Target | 8 Bidder | 5 Vendor

110 Dealmakers

7 Target | 92 Bidder | 13 Vendor

£ 3.07 B

Value

02 Aug 2021|United Kingdom|Gas Distribution

Target: SCOTIA GAS NETWORKS LTD

Bidder: ONTARIO TEACHERS' PENSION PLAN BOARD

14 Service Providers

1 Target | 6 Bidder | 7 Vendor

55 Dealmakers

3 Target | 47 Bidder | 5 Vendor

£ 1.84 B

Value

07 Dec 2021|Greece|Consumer Lending

Target: EUROBANK (MERCHANT ACQUIRING BUSINESS)

Bidder: WORLDLINE SA

5 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 3 Vendor

45 Dealmakers

10 Bidder | 35 Vendor

£ 218 M

Value

26 Oct 2021|India|Toll Roads

Target: IRB INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPERS

Bidder: CINTRA

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

6 Dealmakers

1 Target | 5 Bidder

£ 311 M

Value

27 Mar 2022|United Kingdom|Gas Distribution

Target: NATIONAL GRID (GAS TRANSMISSION AND METERING BUSINESS)

Bidder: MACQUARIE GROUP LIMITED

15 Service Providers

8 Bidder | 7 Vendor

191 Dealmakers

34 Bidder | 157 Vendor

£ 5.76 B

Value

28 Mar 2022|United Kingdom|Renewable Energy Equipment

Target: WIND FARM HORNSEA 2

Bidder: AXA INVESTMENT MANAGERS

7 Service Providers

4 Bidder | 3 Vendor

55 Dealmakers

29 Bidder | 28 Vendor

n/a

Value

04 Apr 2022|Germany|Alternative Electricity

Target: BORKUM RIFFGRUND 1

Bidder: GREENCOAT RENEWABLES PLC

12 Service Providers

6 Bidder | 6 Vendor

71 Dealmakers

26 Bidder | 45 Vendor

£ 293 M

Value

18 May 2022|United Kingdom|Property Services

Target: HOMESERVE PLC

Bidder: BROOKFIELD ASSET MANAGEMENT

17 Service Providers

6 Target | 11 Bidder

91 Dealmakers

34 Target | 56 Bidder

£ 4.10 B

Value

07 Jun 2022|United Kingdom|Waste and Disposal Services

Target: BIFFA GROUP

Bidder: ENERGY CAPITAL PARTNERS LLC

12 Service Providers

6 Target | 6 Bidder

80 Dealmakers

58 Target | 23 Bidder

£ 1.94 B

Value

05 Sep 2022|United Kingdom|Construction Services

Target: COUNTRYSIDE PARTNERSHIPS PLC

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

16 Service Providers

8 Target | 8 Bidder

63 Dealmakers

17 Target | 46 Bidder

£ 1.27 B

Value

25 Nov 2022|United Kingdom|Electricity Distribution

Target: SSEN TRANSMISSION

Bidder: ONTARIO TEACHERS' PENSION PLAN BOARD

9 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 4 Vendor

76 Dealmakers

1 Target | 46 Bidder | 29 Vendor

£ 1.47 B

Value

29 Nov 2022|United Kingdom|Renewable Energy Equipment

Target: SIZEWELL C

Bidder: UNITED KINGDOM GOVERNMENT

2 Service Providers

1 Bidder | 1 Vendor

14 Dealmakers

12 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 679 M

Value

17 Apr 2023|United Arab Emirates|Payments / Commerce

Target: NETWORK INTERNATIONAL

Bidder: BROOKFIELD ASSET MANAGEMENT

15 Service Providers

6 Target | 4 Bidder

100 Dealmakers

30 Target | 66 Bidder

£ 2.20 B

Value

19 Jul 2023|United Kingdom|Gas Distribution

Target: NATIONAL GRID (GAS TRANSMISSION AND METERING BUSINESS)

Bidder: MACQUARIE GROUP LIMITED

6 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 4 Vendor

199 Dealmakers

15 Bidder | 184 Vendor

£ 1.92 B

Value

24 Apr 2023|United Kingdom|Renewable Energy Equipment

Target: 8 OFFSHORE WIND FARMS

Bidder: EQUITIX LTD

3 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

20 Dealmakers

19 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

07 Feb 2024|United Kingdom|Construction Services

Target: REDROW PLC

Bidder: BARRATT DEVELOPMENTS PLC

14 Service Providers

7 Target | 7 Bidder

131 Dealmakers

47 Target | 84 Bidder

£ 2.52 B

Value

14 Mar 2024|India|Toll Roads

Target: IRB INFRASTRUCTURE TRUST

Bidder: CINTRA

6 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder | 1 Vendor

17 Dealmakers

6 Target | 10 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 632 M

Value

29 Mar 2024|Poland|Banks

Target: VELOBANK

Bidder: CERBERUS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP

7 Service Providers

4 Bidder | 3 Vendor

151 Dealmakers

148 Bidder | 3 Vendor

£ 213 M

Value

25 Apr 2024|United Kingdom|General Mining

Target: ANGLO AMERICAN PLC

Bidder: BHP GROUP PLC

12 Service Providers

6 Target | 6 Bidder

130 Dealmakers

88 Target | 42 Bidder

£ 31.10 B

Value

18 Jun 2024|United Arab Emirates|Education Services

Target: GEMS EDUCATION

Bidder: BROOKFIELD ASSET MANAGEMENT

10 Service Providers

3 Target | 5 Bidder | 2 Vendor

167 Dealmakers

32 Target | 127 Bidder | 9 Vendor

£ 1.58 B

Value

26 Jul 2024|United Kingdom|Gas Distribution

Target: NATIONAL GRID (GAS TRANSMISSION AND METERING BUSINESS)

Bidder: MACQUARIE GROUP LIMITED

7 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 4 Vendor

20 Dealmakers

1 Target | 1 Bidder | 18 Vendor

£ 700 M

Value

12 Aug 2024|United Kingdom|Internet

Target: BT GROUP PLC

Bidder: BHARTI ENTERPRISES

7 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder | 3 Vendor

98 Dealmakers

12 Target | 69 Bidder | 17 Vendor

£ 3.13 B

Value

14 May 2024|South Africa|Platinum and Precious Metals

Target: ANGLO AMERICAN PLATINUM LIMITED

Bidder: INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS

7 Service Providers

1 Target | 6 Vendor

82 Dealmakers

1 Target | 81 Vendor

£ 5.90 B

Value