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Cover Image Robert Sumroy

Robert Sumroy

Partner at Slaughter & May

Lawyer

London

Deal Bio

Total Deals17

Valued Deals12

Total Value£ 23.62 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 1.97 B

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31 Oct 2024|United Kingdom|Consumer Lending

Target: ARGOS (CARDS PORTFOLIO)

Bidder: NEWDAY CARDS LTD

5 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 3 Vendor

23 Dealmakers

22 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 720 M

Value

18 Sep 2024|United Kingdom|Construction Services

Target: CALA GROUP

Bidder: PATRON CAPITAL ADVISERS LLP

9 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 4 Vendor

50 Dealmakers

1 Target | 9 Bidder | 40 Vendor

£ 1.35 B

Value

29 Jul 2024|United Kingdom|Software

Target: ENSEK

Bidder: CENTRICA PLC

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 1 Vendor

24 Dealmakers

1 Target | 22 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

26 Feb 2024|United Kingdom|Household Equipment and Products

Target: NISBETS

Bidder: BUNZL PLC

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 5 Bidder

41 Dealmakers

4 Target | 37 Bidder

£ 339 M

Value

10 Jan 2024|United Kingdom|Water

Target: SUTTON AND EAST SURREY WATER PLC

Bidder: PENNON GROUP

8 Service Providers

1 Target | 6 Bidder | 1 Vendor

62 Dealmakers

2 Target | 39 Bidder | 21 Vendor

£ 380 M

Value

12 Jul 2023|Ireland|Software

Target: PROPYLON HOLDINGS

Bidder: RWS HOLDINGS

7 Service Providers

1 Target | 6 Bidder

22 Dealmakers

2 Target | 20 Bidder

£ 31 M

Value

14 Jun 2023|United Kingdom|Telecommunications Services: Other

Target: THREE UK

Bidder: VODAFONE GROUP PLC

10 Service Providers

2 Target | 8 Bidder

221 Dealmakers

3 Target | 220 Bidder

£ 15.00 B

Value

16 Jan 2023|United Kingdom|Entertainment

Target: SOUNDMOUSE

Bidder: ORFIUM

4 Service Providers

3 Target | 1 Bidder

20 Dealmakers

17 Target | 3 Bidder

n/a

Value

20 Dec 2022|United Kingdom|Health Care Services

Target: BUNZL (UK HEALTHCARE DIVISION)

Bidder: MEDIQ

5 Service Providers

1 Bidder | 4 Vendor

24 Dealmakers

1 Bidder | 23 Vendor

n/a

Value

06 Apr 2022|United Kingdom|Building Roofing/Wallboard and Plumbing

Target: MARLEY

Bidder: MARSHALLS PLC

9 Service Providers

2 Target | 6 Bidder | 1 Vendor

46 Dealmakers

4 Target | 41 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 535 M

Value

01 Apr 2022|United Kingdom|Renewable Energy Equipment

Target: ROVCO

Bidder: LEGAL & GENERAL GROUP PLC

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder

16 Dealmakers

1 Target | 15 Bidder

£ 15 M

Value

26 Mar 2021|Poland|Full Line Insurance

Target: AVIVA POLAND

Bidder: ALLIANZ GROUP

18 Service Providers

2 Target | 6 Bidder | 10 Vendor

127 Dealmakers

4 Target | 60 Bidder | 63 Vendor

£ 2.15 B

Value

23 Feb 2021|France|Full Line Insurance

Target: AVIVA FRANCE

Bidder: AEMA GROUPE

16 Service Providers

1 Target | 9 Bidder | 6 Vendor

76 Dealmakers

3 Target | 25 Bidder | 48 Vendor

£ 2.77 B

Value

01 Feb 2021|United Kingdom|Apparel Retailers

Target: ARCADIA (BRANDS)

Bidder: ASOS

7 Service Providers

5 Bidder | 2 Vendor

52 Dealmakers

26 Bidder | 26 Vendor

£ 265 M

Value

06 Mar 2020|Indonesia|Life Insurance

Target: PT ASTRA AVIVA LIFE

Bidder: PT ASTRA INTERNATIONAL TBK

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 1 Bidder | 4 Vendor

18 Dealmakers

1 Target | 1 Bidder | 16 Vendor

n/a

Value

05 Nov 2018|United Kingdom|Consumer Lending

Target: NODDLE

Bidder: CREDIT KARMA

4 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

19 Dealmakers

17 Bidder | 2 Vendor

n/a

Value

09 Oct 2017|Turkey|Data Centers and Hosting

Target: ZENIUM TECHNOLOGY PARTNERS (TURKISH DATA CENTER BUSINESS)

Bidder: EQUINIX INC

10 Service Providers

6 Bidder | 4 Vendor

32 Dealmakers

28 Bidder | 4 Vendor

£ 71 M

Value

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