Relationships and Capabilities Drive Strong Transaction Activity

Ardea has established itself as a leading boutique advisory firm by completing over 155 transactions representing $250bn in transaction value since our inception in 2017. However, we firmly believe that our true power lies in prioritizing our relationships with leading companies and executives worldwide, rather than solely focusing on transaction statistics.

Our unwavering commitment to excellence, meticulous attention to detail and extensive experience enables us to deliver superior results for our clients. We believe that our efforts have helped advance the strategic and financial objectives of our clients, and allowed us to build deep, long-lasting, and trusting relationships along the way.

155+

Transactions

^$250B+

in Transaction Value

^$85B+

in Cross-Border Transactions

^$170B+

in FIG Transactions

Selected Transactions

Clearstream to Acquire Majority Stake in UBS's Fund Distribution Platform Fondcenter AG

ANNOUNCED

Jan 21, 2020

STATUS

Closed

CLIENT

Deutsche Börse

InfraRed Capital, Sale of 80% Interest To and Partnership With Sun Life

ANNOUNCED

Dec 18, 2019

STATUS

Closed

CLIENT

InfraRed Capital Partners

Invesco, Acquisition of Oppenheimer Funds and Strategic Partnership with MassMutual

ANNOUNCED

Oct 18, 2019

STATUS

Closed

CLIENT

Invesco

Creative Planning, Acquisition of America's Best 401k

ANNOUNCED

Sep 24, 2019

STATUS

Closed

CLIENT

Creative Planning

Bain Capital Private Equity's Acquisition of 60% of Kantar Creates a Strong Partnership with WPP to Accelerate the Development of Kantar

ANNOUNCED

Jul 12, 2019

STATUS

Closed

CLIENT

WPP

Piper Jaffray, Sale of Advisory Research to Tortoise Capital Advisors

ANNOUNCED

May 29, 2019

STATUS

Closed

CLIENT

Piper Jaffray Companies

The Boston Beer Company, Merger With Dogfish Head Brewery

ANNOUNCED

May 9, 2019

STATUS

Closed

CLIENT

The Boston Beer Company

Commercial Credit, Investment From and Partnership With BDT Capital Partners

ANNOUNCED

Feb 11, 2019

STATUS

Closed

CLIENT

Commercial Credit, Inc.

Mariner Wealth Advisors Exit From Nuance Investments, LLC, Palmer Square Capital Management LLC and Convergence Investment Partners

ANNOUNCED

Oct 15, 2018

STATUS

Closed

CLIENT

Mariner Wealth Advisors

XL Group, Sale to AXA

ANNOUNCED

Mar 5, 2018

STATUS

Closed

CLIENT

XL Group

Iron Mountain to Acquire IO Data Centers U.S. Operations

ANNOUNCED

Dec 11, 2017

STATUS

Closed

CLIENT

Iron Mountain

Rockefeller Partners with Gregory J. Fleming to Create Independent Financial Services Firm

ANNOUNCED

Oct 4, 2017

STATUS

Closed

CLIENT

Rockefeller

PAAMCO and KKR Prisma Form Strategic Partnership to Create New Liquid Alternatives Investment Firm

ANNOUNCED

Feb 6, 2017

STATUS

Closed

CLIENT

KKR

Allstate Expands Consumer Protection Offerings with Acquisition of Rapidly Growing SquareTrade

ANNOUNCED

Nov 28, 2016

STATUS

Closed

CLIENT

Allstate

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