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Nicholas Jones

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Total Deals16

Valued Deals13

Total Value£ 47.07 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 3.62 B

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24 Sep 2018|United Kingdom|Gold Mining

Target: RANDGOLD RESOURCES LIMITED

Bidder: BARRICK GOLD CORPORATION

14 Service Providers

6 Target | 8 Bidder

69 Dealmakers

33 Target | 37 Bidder

£ 4.25 B

Value

01 Aug 2019|United Kingdom|Financial Data and Systems

Target: REFINITIV HOLDINGS INC

Bidder: LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE GROUP PLC

26 Service Providers

8 Target | 12 Bidder | 6 Vendor

172 Dealmakers

70 Target | 93 Bidder | 13 Vendor

£ 22.18 B

Value

13 Oct 2020|United Kingdom|Alternative Fuels

Target: FERRYBRIDGE MULTIFUEL 1

Bidder: FIRST SENTIER INVESTORS

9 Service Providers

4 Bidder | 5 Vendor

14 Dealmakers

5 Bidder | 9 Vendor

£ 995 M

Value

19 Apr 2022|Spain|Renewable Energy Equipment

Target: SIEMENS GAMESA (SOUTH EUROPEAN RENEWABLE ASSETS)

Bidder: SSE PLC

6 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

56 Dealmakers

43 Bidder | 13 Vendor

£ 480 M

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

19 Dec 2022|United States|Software

Target: ACADIA

Bidder: LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE GROUP PLC

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

58 Dealmakers

2 Target | 56 Bidder

n/a

Value

22 Feb 2023|United Kingdom|FinTech

Target: ALLFUNDS

Bidder: EURONEXT NV

4 Service Providers

3 Target | 1 Bidder

19 Dealmakers

17 Target | 2 Bidder

£ 4.84 B

Value

07 Mar 2023|India|Renewable Energy Equipment

Target: RENEW ENERGY GLOBAL PLC

Bidder: CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD (CPP INVESTMENTS)

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

18 Dealmakers

1 Target | 10 Bidder | 7 Vendor

£ 223 M

Value

17 Jul 2023|United States|Data Centers and Hosting

Target: ANGSTROM SPORTS

Bidder: ENTAIN

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder

39 Dealmakers

10 Target | 29 Bidder

£ 122 M

Value

12 Sep 2023|United States|Paper

Target: WESTROCK COMPANY

Bidder: SMURFIT KAPPA

19 Service Providers

10 Target | 9 Bidder

149 Dealmakers

78 Target | 71 Bidder

£ 8.95 B

Value

28 Jul 2023|Italy|Banks

Target: ICCREA BANCA (LOCAL PAYING AGENT BUSINESS)

Bidder: ALLFUNDS

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 1 Vendor

19 Dealmakers

2 Target | 12 Bidder | 5 Vendor

n/a

Value

18 Apr 2024|United Kingdom|Banks

Target: THE CO-OPERATIVE BANK

Bidder: COVENTRY BUILDING SOCIETY

11 Service Providers

6 Target | 5 Bidder

36 Dealmakers

25 Target | 11 Bidder

£ 780 M

Value

29 Oct 2024|United States|Integrated Oil and Gas

Target: ROLLS-ROYCE SMR

Bidder: BNF RESOURCES

7 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

23 Dealmakers

10 Target | 3 Bidder | 10 Vendor

n/a

Value

10 Dec 2024|India|Renewable Energy Equipment

Target: RENEW ENERGY GLOBAL PLC

Bidder: ABU DHABI FUTURE ENERGY COMPANY (MASDAR)

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

34 Dealmakers

4 Target | 30 Bidder

£ 817 M

Value

12 Dec 2024|Belgium|Asset Managers and Custodians

Target: EUROCLEAR PLC

Bidder: TCORP

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

8 Dealmakers

2 Target | 2 Bidder | 4 Vendor

£ 377 M

Value

06 May 2025|United Kingdom|Diversified Financials

Target: ALPHA GROUP INTERNATIONAL PLC

Bidder: CORPAY (EX-FLEETCOR TECHNOLOGIES)

8 Service Providers

5 Target | 3 Bidder

20 Dealmakers

14 Target | 6 Bidder

£ 1.60 B

Value

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