At what enterprise value was GROUPE LEADER INSURANCE acquired in 2021?

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What was the EV/EBITDA of GROUPE LEADER INSURANCE when it was acquired by ABENEX?

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When was GROUPE LEADER INSURANCE acquired by ABENEX?

GROUPE LEADER INSURANCE was acquired by ABENEX in 2021.

What was the EBITDA of GROUPE LEADER INSURANCE during the acquisition?

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07/2021

GROUPE LEADER INSURANCE acquired by ABENEX

FRANCE Brokerage EV 100M - 350M EUR

Context

Abenex acquired a majority stake in Leader Insurance, succeeding LT Capital. The deal valued the group at approx. The transaction aimed to support founder Yoann Chery in his ambitious "buy-and-build" strategy to diversify into health, protection, and new geographic markets (DROM-COM).

GROUPE LEADER INSURANCE, which reported an EBITDA margin of LOGIN in 2021, is valued in this transaction at an EV/EBITDA multiple of LOGIN, representing a level LOGIN the average currently observed in the Financial Services sector (13.9x).

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Target

A French multi-specialist insurance broker and wholesaler, leader in the decennial liability insurance market for SMEs and artisans. The group operates through a direct retail network (25+ agencies) and a wholesale branch (Leader Souscription) serving over 4,000 partner brokers.

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List of similar M&A transactions (Date, Acquirer, Target, Country, Sector, Deal Context)
Date	Acquirer	Target	Country	Sector	Deal Context
09/2025	ARDONAGH	GROUPE LEADER INSURANCE	FRANCE	Brokerage	Ardonagh acquired 100% of Leader Insurance from Abenex for an enterprise value of EUR300M. This landmark transaction marks Ardonagh's first entry into the French market. The founder, Yoann Chery, will remain President of the French entity, reinvest a significant portion of his proceeds into Ardonagh Europe, and take charge of its French operations.

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Valuation range: EV 100M - 350M EUR

EBITDA range: 5M - 25M EUR

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Acquirer: abenex