At what enterprise value was KEREIS acquired in 2025?

During the acquisition of KEREIS by ADVENT INTERNATIONAL in 2025, the transaction's Enterprise Value is estimated to be in the range of 1b - 4b EUR.

What was the EV/EBITDA of KEREIS when it was acquired by ADVENT INTERNATIONAL?

The estimated EV/EBITDA multiple for KEREIS is in the range of 5x - 12x.

When was KEREIS acquired by ADVENT INTERNATIONAL?

KEREIS was acquired by ADVENT INTERNATIONAL in 2025.

What was the revenue of KEREIS at the time of the deal?

The revenue of KEREIS at the time of the deal is estimated to be in the range of 250M - 500M EUR.

What was the EBITDA of KEREIS during the acquisition?

KEREIS's EBITDA is estimated to be in the range of 150M - 250M EUR.

How is the data for the KEREIS acquisition sourced and is it reliable?

Mynth data is contributed by a professional community of M&A and Private Equity experts. Each transaction, including the KEREIS deal, is systematically cross-verified by our team using private deal documents and official sources. You can also find the official press release for this transaction here: https://www.kereis.com/actualites/advent-entre-en-negociations-exclusives-en-vue-de-lacquisition-de-kereis-un-leader-europeen-du-courtage-en-assurance-aupres-de-bridgepoint/

What is the average EV/EBITDA multiple for the Financial Services sector in 2026?

The average EV/EBITDA multiple for the Financial Services sector in 2026 is 12.4x.

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05/2025

KEREIS acquired by ADVENT INTERNATIONAL

FRANCE Brokerage EV 1b - 4b EUR

Context

Advent International entered into exclusive negotiations to acquire Kereis from Bridgepoint. The transaction aimed to support the group's digital transformation and its expansion into new European markets and adjacent insurance products.

It is worth noting that the fund Bridgepoint took control of Kereis through an LBO in 2020.

KEREIS, 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 (12.4x).

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Target

A European leader in the brokerage of individual protection insurance (especially loan insurance). Kereis provides digital and innovative solutions for banks, insurers, and credit institutions through its specialized subsidiaries.

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Other operations with KEREIS

List of similar M&A transactions (Date, Acquirer, Target, Country, Sub-sector)
Date	Acquirer	Target	Country	Sector
05/2026	KEREIS	SANTIANE	FRANCE	Brokerage
05/2020	BRIDGEPOINT	KEREIS	FRANCE	Brokerage

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Valuation range: EV 1b - 4b EUR

Revenue range: 250M - 500M EUR

EBITDA range: 150M - 250M EUR

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Target: kereis

Acquirer: advent international