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Shawbrook Acquires The Mortgage Lender (TML)

January 28, 2021

Financial Services

Shawbrook has agreed to acquire The Mortgage Lender (TML), a specialist provider of residential and buy-to-let mortgages and a partner of Shawbrook for three years. The acquisition strengthens Shawbrook’s presence in the residential and buy-to-let markets, expands its product range and distribution network, and is intended to support growth through an enhanced customer offering and Shawbrook’s ongoing technology programme.

Shawbrook Group Acquires JBR Capital

June 19, 2024

Financial Services

Shawbrook Group plc has agreed to acquire JBR Capital (JBR Auto Holdings Ltd), a specialist motor finance lender focused on premium and luxury vehicles. The deal gives Shawbrook an entry into the premium motor finance market, complementing its regulated motor finance capabilities and leveraging JBR's tech-driven underwriting and dealer origination network (JBR has originated over £1bn since launch).

Top Echelon Software Acquires CATS Software

November 10, 2020

Software

Top Echelon Software has acquired CATS Software, combining two SaaS applicant-tracking solutions to create a larger mid-market ATS provider. The deal expands Top Echelon's customer and revenue base (together serving 4,000+ customers according to the release), strengthens product capabilities, and offers CATS customers access to the Top Echelon Network.

TowerBrook Capital Partners Acquires Premium Credit from Cinven

May 3, 2022

Financial Services

TowerBrook Capital Partners has agreed to acquire Premium Credit Limited, a UK-based provider of premium finance and specialist lending solutions, from Cinven. The deal (expected to close in H2 2022) transfers ownership to TowerBrook, which plans to support Premium Credit's continued growth by leveraging its technology platform and financial-services expertise; financial terms were not disclosed.

Twig Group Acquires Mobi Market

April 29, 2022

E-Commerce

London-based fintech Twig Group has acquired UK recommerce specialist Mobi Market in a deal worth over $10 million. The acquisition will let Twig embed Mobi Market's pre-owned mobile phone marketplace into its circular payments and banking products, strengthening its circular-economy proposition and merchant checkout capabilities.

L Catterton Completes Acquisition of Thorne HealthTech, Inc.

October 16, 2023

Healthcare Services

L Catterton has completed its acquisition of Thorne HealthTech, Inc. through a tender offer and subsequent second‑step merger, paying $10.20 per share and taking Thorne private. Thorne's common stock will be delisted from the Nasdaq and L Catterton intends to support Thorne's growth and execution of its clinically backed personalized testing and supplement offerings.