Investec is acting as financial adviser on the recommended £191m takeover offer for N Brown Group plc

Our role

Investec is acting as sole financial adviser to Joshua Alliance (the “Bidder”) in relation to his recommended £191m takeover offer for N Brown, the listed UK clothing & footwear online digital retailer.

Investec led the project management of the takeover offer process, negotiations with key shareholders, financing structure and engagement with the Takeover Panel.

Investec’s PLC Advisory and M&A Advisory teams collaborated extensively with other teams from the bank, including Investec Private Capital, FX & Treasury solutions, and Private Banking.

About N Brown Group plc and the Alliance Family

N Brown Group is a top-10 UK clothing and footwear digital retail platform with a home proposition. Through a customer-first shopping experience, supported by an innovative financial services proposition, it offers choice, affordability and value to all its customers.

The Alliance Family have been supporters of N Brown Group for over half a century, providing capital and having been involved in the strategic leadership of the business. Together Joshua Alliance and his family are 60% shareholders in N Brown Group.