At what enterprise value was DIOT-SIACI acquired in 2025?

During the acquisition of DIOT-SIACI by ARDIAN in 2025, the company was valued at an estimated revenue multiple of below 5x. The transaction's Enterprise Value is estimated to be in the range of 3b - 100b EUR. By registering for free, you get access to complete and exact transaction details including enterprise value, revenue, and EBITDA. Additionally, our database shows that the Financial Services industry currently tracks an average EBITDA multiple of 12.2x, providing a valuable benchmark for this transaction.

What was the EV/EBITDA of DIOT-SIACI when it was acquired by ARDIAN?

The estimated EV/EBITDA multiple for DIOT-SIACI is in the range of 15x - 25x. For comparison, the Financial Services sector currently shows an average EBITDA multiple of 12.2x. Join our community for free to access full valuation data and industry trends.

When was DIOT-SIACI acquired by ARDIAN?

DIOT-SIACI was acquired by ARDIAN in 2025.

What was the revenue of DIOT-SIACI at the time of the deal?

The revenue of DIOT-SIACI at the time of the deal is estimated to be in the range of 750M - 1.3b EUR. Register for free to access the full transaction report and exact valuation multiples.

What was the EBITDA of DIOT-SIACI during the acquisition?

DIOT-SIACI's EBITDA is estimated to be in the range of 250M - 500M EUR. Join our community for free to access complete and exact deal data.

What is Enterprise Value (EV)?

Enterprise Value (EV) is a measure of a company's total value, often used as a more comprehensive alternative to equity market capitalization. EV includes in its calculation the market capitalization of a company but also short-term and long-term debt as well as any cash on the company's balance sheet.

What is the EV/EBITDA multiple and why is it used?

The EV/EBITDA multiple is a financial ratio that compares a company's Enterprise Value (EV) to its Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA). It is widely used in M&A and valuation because it allows for comparisons between companies with different capital structures and provides a clear view of operational profitability.

How is the data for the DIOT-SIACI acquisition sourced and is it reliable?

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03/2025

DIOT-SIACI acquired by ARDIAN

FRANCE Brokerage EV 3b - 100b EUR

Context

Ardian entered into a strategic agreement to become the primary shareholder of Diot-Siaci. The transaction allows for the full exit of Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan (OTPP), as well as the divestment of Cathay Capital and Mubadala. Bpifrance will reduce its stake but remain a minority shareholder. The new capital structure is designed as a balanced partnership between Ardian and the Burrus Group, alongside the management team. This transaction aims to support the group's ongoing growth strategy and consolidate its leadership position in the French and international insurance brokerage markets through a long-term collaborative governance model.

DIOT-SIACI, which reported an EBITDA margin of in 2024, is valued in this transaction at an EV/EBITDA multiple of , representing a to the average currently observed in the Financial Services sector (12.2x).

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Target

Diot-Siaci is a leading European insurance broker, recognized as a preferred partner for large corporate clients (including many CAC 40 companies). The group specializes in brokerage and consulting for property & casualty insurance, employee benefits, and international mobility, following the 2021 merger between Diot and Siaci Saint Honore.

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Valuation range: EV 3b - 100b EUR

Revenue range: 750M - 1.3b EUR

EBITDA range: 250M - 500M EUR

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Acquirer: ardian