White & Case Advised Lenders On Closing Of Offer By Nordic Capital, CVC Capital Partners & ADIA To Acquire Hargreaves Lansdown Plc
White & Case Advised Lenders On Closing Of Offer By Nordic Capital, CVC Capital Partners & ADIA To Acquire Hargreaves Lansdown Plc
The consortium’s recommended offer to acquire shares in Hargreaves Lansdown plc was supported by senior secured unitranche provided by a large group of private credit lenders.
Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised a group of investment banks and private credit funds on a secured financing package to support the recommended offer by ADIA, CVC Capital Partners and Nordic Capital (the consortium) to acquire Hargreaves Lansdown plc, leading UK financial services private investment provider.
White & Case partner Gareth Eagles, who led the firm’s deal team, reportedly said, "White & Case advised some of the market's preeminent private credit funds and investment banks in supporting the consortium on the successful closing of the Hargreaves Lansdown take-private. These institutions and the consortium trusted our team to close this marquee transaction."
After completion of the transaction, the company was delisted from the London Stock Exchange on March 25, 2025. The consortium’s recommended offer to acquire shares in Hargreaves Lansdown plc was supported by senior secured unitranche provided by a large group of private credit lenders. The bank club providing the group’s revolving credit facility was also advised by White & Case.
Hargreaves Lansdown is headquartered out of UK and is a leading financial services platform for private investors in the region. Founded more than 40 years ago, Hargreaves Lansdown manages in excess of £120 billion in investments for more than 1.7 million clients and employs over 2,000 people.
The White & Case team which advised on the transaction was led by partner Gareth Eagles (London) and included partners Emma Foster, Pete Mason, Lauren Winter, Philip Broke, Sonica Tolani, Will Smith (all London) and Marcus Booth (Dubai & London), local partner Adnan Bekdur (Dubai), associates Akua Danso, Liz Blum and Jere Agbaje (all London) and international law clerk Jack Elliott (New York).
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