Transaction · Embedded Finance · 2024

Alakazam / Equals Group 2024

Alakazam Holdings Bidco Ltd acquired Equals Group for $356M on December 11, 2024.

Target
Equals Group
Acquirer
Alakazam Holdings Bidco Ltd
Deal value
$356M
Announced
December 11, 2024
Sub-sector
Embedded Finance

Transaction overview

  • Alakazam Holdings Bidco Ltd announced the acquisition of Equals Group on December 11, 2024 for $356M.
  • The deal is expected to close pending customary conditions.

Strategic rationale

Towerbrook, JC Flowers and Railsr consortium consolidates embedded finance and payments platforms to create significant new fintech player.

Deal terms & multiples

Deal value
$356M
Target revenue
Target EBITDA
EV / Revenue
EV / EBITDA
Announcement
December 11, 2024
Sub-sector
Embedded Finance

Frequently asked questions

How much did Alakazam Holdings Bidco Ltd pay for Equals Group?

Alakazam Holdings Bidco Ltd acquired Equals Group for $356M, announced on December 11, 2024.

When did Alakazam Holdings Bidco Ltd announce the acquisition of Equals Group?

Alakazam Holdings Bidco Ltd announced the acquisition of Equals Group on December 11, 2024.

What sub-sector is Equals Group in?

Equals Group is tracked in the Embedded Finance sub-sector.

Sources

  • lse.co.uk /news/equals-group-agrees-to-gbp283-million-takeover-by-alakazam-4zv8lo0h0wyvizt.html