A private equity consortium has completed a $6.8bn acquisition of Hargreaves Lansdown, marking the end of its public trading and initiating a significant board restructuring.
Information on the Target
Hargreaves Lansdown (HL) is a prominent investment platform listed on the FTSE, known for providing a variety of financial services to retail investors. The company's offerings include investment management, stockbroking, and financial advisory services which have made it a popular choice among individual investors in the UK.
With a strong reputation for user-friendly services and a robust online platform, HL has attracted a significant share of the UK retail investment market. The recent acquisition by a consortium led by CVC Private Equity Funds reflects the firm's substantial market position and growth potential in a competitive financial services landscape.
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Transaction Size: $6,800M