Deals·October 21, 2026 at 1:43 PM EDT·2 sources
CVC explores bid for Verisure just 1 year after IPO
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What happened
- CVC is exploring a bid for Verisure, about one year after the Swedish-listed security group’s flotation.
- Verisure shares are trading 30% below their price at flotation.
Discount to flotation price
30%
Time since IPO
1 year
Why it matters
The report highlights potential sponsor activity involving a recently listed company whose share-price decline may affect valuation and transaction dynamics. It is relevant to M&A, private equity and ECM professionals.
What to watch. Whether CVC proceeds with a formal bid.
Deal terms
acquisition
CVC → Verisure
Value
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Timeline
- First reported by Financial TimesOct 21CVC explores bid for Verisure just 1 year after IPO
- Private Equity Wire reportsOct 22CVC explores Verisure take-private one year after €13.7bn IPO
Who is involved
acquiringCVC explores bid for Verisure just 1 year after IPOVerisuretargetCVCbuyer
CompanyThe deal
Sources (2)
- Financial TimesOct 21CVC explores bid for Verisure just 1 year after IPO
- Private Equity WireOct 22CVC explores Verisure take-private one year after €13.7bn IPO
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