Alliance & Leicester plc Mergers and Acquisitions


Alliance & Leicester plc

Carlton Park
Narborough
Leicestershire LE19 0AL
United Kingdom
Tel:44 20 7629 6661
URL: http://www.alliance-leicester.co.uk
Industry:
Financial Services
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Alliance & Leicester plc Deal Timeline


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Acquisitions > 100 M$ 10 to 100 M$ < 10M$ Stakes Divestitures

Alliance & Leicester plc M&A History


Banco Santander SA launches a tender offer for Alliance & Leicester PLC Banco Santander SA launches a tender offer for Alliance & Leicester PLCOct 10, 2008

UK - Banco Santander SA (BC) of Spain completed its tender offer to acquire the entire ordinary share capital of Alliance & Leicester PLC (AL), a Leicester-based bank, in a stock swap transaction valued at #.### bil British pounds (#

Lloyds TSB Group PLC is rumored to be planning to acquire Alliance & Leicester PLC Lloyds TSB Group PLC is rumored to be planning to acquire  Alliance & Leicester PLCFeb 25, 2008

UK - Lloyds TSB Group PLC was rumored to be planning to acquire the entire ordinary share capital of Alliance & Leicester PLC, a Leicester-based provider of banking and financial services.

National Australia Bank Ltd is rumored to be planning to acquire Alliance & Leicester PLC National Australia Bank Ltd is rumored to be planning to acquire  Alliance & Leicester PLCAug 08, 2007

UK - National Australia Bank Ltd of Australia was rumored to be planning to acquire the entire ordinary share capital of Alliance & Leicester PLC, a Leicester-based provider of banking and financial services.

Mitre Capital Partners acquires Ansbacher & Co Ltd-Commercial from Ansbacher & Co Ltd Mitre Capital Partners acquires Ansbacher & Co Ltd-Commercial from Ansbacher & Co LtdApr 24, 2007

UK - Mitre Capital Partners, a unit of Alliance & Leicester PLC, acquired the commercial property finance business of Ansbacher & Co Ltd, a London-based provider of banking services. Terms were not disclosed.

Sealdrift Ltd acquires A&L CF(1)March Ltd from Alliance & Leicester PLC Sealdrift Ltd acquires A&L CF(1)March Ltd from Alliance & Leicester PLCSep 18, 2006

UK - Sealdrift Ltd acquired A&L CF (#) March Ltd, a provider of financial services, from Alliance & Leicester PLC's Alliance & Leicester Commercial Finance PLC subsidiary, for #.### mil British pounds ($#.### mil US).

Alliance Spacesystems Inc acquires Vision Composites Inc Alliance Spacesystems Inc acquires Vision Composites IncAug 05, 2006

US - Alliance Spacesystems Inc merge with Vision Composites Inc, a manufacturer of precision composite-based products.

Credit Agricole SA withdraws offer for Alliance & Leicester PLC Credit Agricole SA withdraws offer for Alliance & Leicester PLCMay 22, 2006

UK - Credit Agricole SA (CA) of France withdrew its plans to acquire the entire ordinary share capital of Alliance & Leicester PLC (AL), a Leicester-based bank. Originally, CA was rumored to be planning to acquire AL.

Santander Central Hispano SA withdraws offer for Alliance & Leicester PLC Santander Central Hispano SA withdraws offer for Alliance & Leicester PLCMay 05, 2006

UK - Santander Central Hispano SA of Spain, discontinued rumors to acquire the entire ordinary share capital of Alliance & Leicester PLC, a Leicester-based bank.

NOVA Information Systems Co acquires Alliance-Merchant Acq Bus from Alliance & Leicester PLC NOVA Information Systems Co acquires Alliance-Merchant Acq Bus from Alliance & Leicester PLCApr 30, 2004

UK - NOVA Information Systems Co, a subsidiary of US Bancorp's NOVA Corp unit, acquired the merchant acquisitions business (MAB) of Alliance & Leicester PLC (AL), a Leicester-based bank, for ##.# mil British pounds ($###.### mil US). Originally

Legal & General Assur Society acquires Alliance & Leicester Life Assc from Alliance & Leicester PLC Legal & General Assur Society acquires Alliance & Leicester Life Assc from Alliance & Leicester PLCSep 03, 2002

UK - Legal & General Assurance Society Ltd, a unit of Legal & General Assurance Group PLC, acquired Alliance & Leicester Life Assurance Co Ltd, from Alliance & Leicester PLC (A&L), for an estimated ## mil pounds ($###.## mil) in cash. The deal

MBNA Europe Bank Ltd acquires Alliance & Leicester-Credit Cd from Alliance & Leicester PLC MBNA Europe Bank Ltd acquires Alliance & Leicester-Credit Cd from Alliance & Leicester PLCAug 01, 2002

UK - MBNA Europe Bank Ltd, a unit of MBNA Corp, acquired Alliance & Leicester PLC's existing credit card accounts for an estimated ###.### mil pounds ($###.### mil). The total value of the credit card accounts was ###.###

Alliance & Leicester PLC acquires a minority stake in Mortgage Brain Ltd Alliance & Leicester PLC acquires a minority stake in Mortgage Brain LtdMay 23, 2001

UK - Alliance & Leicester PLC acquired a ##% stake in Mortgage Brain Ltd (MBL), Croydon-based independent mortgage information provider. Terms were not disclosed. Concurrrently, Nationwide Building Society and Halifax Group PLC also took a ##% stake each in MBL for

Rumor dispelled that Bank of Ireland PLC was planning acquisition of Alliance & Leicester PLC Rumor dispelled that Bank of Ireland PLC was planning acquisition of  Alliance & Leicester PLCMay 22, 1999

UK. Following bid talks announced on May ##, Bank of Ireland and Alliance & Leicester PLC, London-listed mortgage bank, announced that they terminated discussions on a merger to create an enlarged Irish-UK banking group. The merger would have created

Roger Booth Associates acquires Alliance & Leicester-48 Keymer from Alliance & Leicester PLC Roger Booth Associates acquires Alliance & Leicester-48 Keymer from Alliance & Leicester PLCJan 23, 1998

Roger Booth Associates acquired ## Keymer Road, Hassocks, in the UK, from Alliance & Leicester for #.## mil British pounds ($#.### mil US).

Cannonguard Ltd acquires Stiles Harold Williams from Alliance & Leicester PLC through a leveraged buyout Cannonguard Ltd acquires Stiles Harold Williams from Alliance & Leicester PLC through a leveraged buyoutApr 29, 1997

A management-led group, Cannonguard, acquired Stiles Harold Williams from Alliance & Leicester for ###,### British pounds ($###,### US) plus upto ##,### pounds ($###,###) in profit related payments, in a leveraged buyout transaction.

Independent British Healthcare acquires Alliance & Leicester Bldg-IBH from Alliance & Leicester PLC Independent British Healthcare acquires Alliance & Leicester Bldg-IBH from Alliance & Leicester PLCMar 10, 1997

Independent British Healthcare acquired IBH Victoria Park Hospital from Alliance % Leicester Building Society for #.## mil British pounds ($#.## mil US) in cash.

Girobank PLC acquires Sovereign Finance PLC from Alliance & Leicester PLC Girobank PLC acquires Sovereign Finance PLC from Alliance & Leicester PLCNov 14, 1996

Girobank, a unit of Alliance & Leicester Building Society, acquired Sovereign Finance from Z-Landerbank Bank Austria for ## mil British pounds ($###.# mil US).

Halifax Building Society acquires Estate Agencies(33) from Alliance & Leicester PLC Halifax Building Society acquires Estate Agencies(33) from Alliance & Leicester PLCApr 26, 1996

Halifax Building Society acquired ## estate agencies from Alliance & Leicester Building Society. Terms were not disclosed.

Girobank PLC acquires Chase Manhattan-UK Credit Card from JPMorgan Chase & Co Girobank PLC acquires Chase Manhattan-UK Credit Card from JPMorgan Chase & CoMar 19, 1991

Girobank, a subsidiary of Alliance & Leicester Building Society, acquired the UK credit card operations of Chase Manhattan for a price believed to be around # mil British pounds ($#.# mil US). Chase Manhattan in November #### had disclosed that

Alliance & Leicester Bldg Soc acquires Girobank PLC(United Kingdom) privatized by United Kingdom Alliance & Leicester Bldg Soc acquires Girobank PLC(United Kingdom) privatized by United KingdomJul 02, 1990

Alliance & Leicester Building Society (A&L), in a scandal-plagued transaction, acquired Girobank from the Post Office, Britain's state mail network, for ###.# mil British pounds ($###.# mil US). The Post Office had announced that it was

Alliance & Leicester plc M&A Summary


Alliance & Leicester plc has made 5 acquisitions while taking stakes in 1 companies. Alliance & Leicester plc has 11 divestitures during this period.
YearAcquisitionsStakesDivestitures
2009000
2008001
2007100
2006101
2005000
2004001
2003000
2002002
2001010
2000000
1999000
1998001
1997002
1996102
1995000
1994000
1993000
1992000
1991100
1990101
Total5111

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