UK & European Financial Services M&A: Sector Trends H2 2023 | H1 2024 -
3 key drivers of bank M&A:
- Arrival of long-awaited mammoth consolidation deals: Italy’s UniCredit and Spain’s BBVA sound the charge.
- “Challenger”...more
10/4/2024
/ Acquisitions ,
Banking Sector ,
EU ,
European Banking Authority (EBA) ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Markets ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Mergers ,
Popular ,
Regulatory Authority ,
UK
UK & European Financial Services M&A: Sector trends H2 2022 | H1 2023 — Banks -
Top 3 drivers of UK and European bank M&A in the past 12 months:
- Regional & domestic consolidation across Europe: >50 domestic bank...more
9/20/2023
/ Acquisitions ,
Banking Sector ,
Buyers ,
Economic Sanctions ,
EU ,
Global Market ,
Investment ,
Loans ,
Mergers ,
Popular ,
Russia ,
Sellers ,
UK ,
Ukraine
UK & European Financial Services M&A: Sector trends H2 2021 | H1 2022 — Banks -
Our outlook for bank M&A is extremely positive despite current market uncertainty. Many of Europe’s lenders dedicated significant resources...more
7/27/2022
/ Acquisitions ,
Banking Sector ,
Banks ,
Competition ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Digital Assets ,
EU ,
Global Market ,
Investment ,
Mergers ,
Reorganizations ,
Restructuring ,
UK
Financial institutions M&A sector trends: banks — H1 2021 and outlook for H2 2021 -
I have not seen bank consolidation M&A activity like this since before the global financial crisis. Deals are much bigger, but also much...more
Financial Institutions M&A sector trends: Specialty finance/marketplace Lending — H1 2020 and outlook for H2 2020
Panacea or plague—-what will the true impact of accreditation for government-backed COVID-19 loan schemes...more
7/29/2020
/ Acquisitions ,
Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS) ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Federal Loans ,
Financial Institutions ,
Industry Consolidation ,
Investors ,
Mergers ,
Online Marketplace Lending ,
Private Equity ,
Specialty Financing ,
UK ,
Venture Capital
Financial institutions M&A sector trends: specialty finance/marketplace lending — H2 2019 and outlook for 2020.
The UK Financial Conduct Authority's new P2P rules add to pressures faced by UK platforms.
Overview...more
Financial institutions M&A sector trends: specialty finance/marketplace lending — H1 2019 and outlook for H2 2019.
CURRENT MARKET -
Upward, marginal.
WE ARE SEEING:
- Market consolidation across product lines
-...more
Consumer finance:* Credit cards/Consumer credit
- Deal activity involving credit card businesses blooms—trade consolidators, financial sponsors and big banks see opportunities
- Buyers scrutinise historic compliance...more
1/23/2019
/ Acquisitions ,
Banks ,
Capital Markets ,
Consumer Financial Products ,
Credit Cards ,
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) ,
Financial Institutions ,
Global Market ,
Initial Public Offering (IPO) ,
Mergers ,
Online Marketplace Lending ,
Payday Loans ,
Popular ,
UK