In the European financial services industry, there were 16 private equity deals announced in Q4 2023, worth a total value of $3.1bn, according to GlobalData’s Deals Database. The $1.1bn Institutional Buy-out (IBO) DIF Management by CVC Capital Partners SICAV-FIS was the industry’s largest disclosed deal. A thorough analysis of the disruptive themes and the Private Equity deal activity are included in GlobalData’s Banking and Payments Industry Mergers and Acquisitions Deals by Top Themes report. Buy the report here.
In value terms, private equity deal activity in Europe increased by 1231% in Q4 2023 compared with the previous quarter’s total of $233m and rose by 510% as compared to Q4 2022. Related deal volume decreased by 6% in Q4 2023 versus the previous quarter and was 14% higher than in Q4 2022.
The top-ranked financial advisors supporting these private equity deals in Europe in Q4 2023 were Rothschild & Co; Houlihan Lokey; Ernst & Young Global with 7, 4, 2 deals respectively.
The top-ranked legal advisors supporting these private equity deals in Europe Q4 2023 were White & Case; Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer; Latham & Watkins with 6, 5, 5 deals respectively.
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