At what enterprise value was EVELYN PARTNERS acquired in 2024?

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What was the EV/EBITDA of EVELYN PARTNERS when it was acquired by APAX PARTNERS?

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When was EVELYN PARTNERS acquired by APAX PARTNERS?

EVELYN PARTNERS was acquired by APAX PARTNERS in 2024.

What was the EBITDA of EVELYN PARTNERS during the acquisition?

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11/2024

EVELYN PARTNERS

Acquired by

APAX PARTNERS

UNITED KINGDOM Wealth & Asset Management EV 500M - 1.5b GBP

EVELYN PARTNERS acquired by APAX PARTNERS

UNITED KINGDOM Wealth & Asset Management EV 500M - 1.5b GBP

Context

Apax Partners agreed to acquire the Professional Services business of Evelyn Partners. The transaction resulted from a competitive process where Apax outbid rival Bridgepoint. Upon completion, the business will be rebranded as S&W, returning to its historical roots. The strategic rationale for the carve-out is to allow both entities to operate as standalone businesses with dedicated management teams and specialized capital bases. Apax intends to use S&W as a primary platform to consolidate the fragmented UK accountancy mid-market through an aggressive M&A program. Evelyn Partners and S&W will maintain a strategic relationship to continue serving mutual clients.

EVELYN PARTNERS, which reported an EBITDA margin of LOGIN in 2024, is valued in this transaction at an EV/EBITDA multiple of LOGIN, representing a LOGIN to the average currently observed in the Financial Services sector (13.9x).

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Target

Evelyn Partners is one of the UK s leading integrated wealth management and professional services groups. Formed through the merger of Tilney and Smith & Williamson in 2020, it offers financial planning, investment management, and the direct-to-consumer online platform Bestinvest. At the time of the deal, it managed £69 billion in assets.

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Date	Acquirer	Target	Country	Sector	Deal Context
02/2026	NATWEST GROUP	EVELYN PARTNERS	UNITED KINGDOM	Wealth & Asset Management	NatWest Group has agreed to acquire Evelyn Partners from its private equity owners, Permira and Warburg Pincus. This transaction brings together Evelyn Partners' �69 billion in assets under management with NatWest's existing Private Banking and Wealth Management business. The deal aligns with NatWest's strategy to scale its wealth management offering and address the growing demand for financial advice and investment solutions among its customer base. The acquisition remains subject to regulatory approval and is expected to complete in the summer of 2026.

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Valuation range: EV 500M - 1.5b GBP

EBITDA range: 25M - 50M GBP

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Acquirer: apax partners