Frances Hibbert

Frances Hibbert

Corporate (Private Equity) Managing Associate, London

"I work with financial sponsors and corporates on cross-border private M&A deals across a wide range of sectors."

Overview

Education and qualifications

Overview

Frances is a managing associate in the M&A team in London, with experience acting for financial sponsors and corporates across public and private M&A, co-investments and joint ventures.

Work highlights:
 
  • Brookfield on its £2.2bn recommended cash offer for Network International Holdings Plc, a leading provider of digital payment solutions in the Middle East and Africa.
  • Brookfield on its preferred equity investment in GEMS Education, a UAE-based education and ancillary services provider.
  • Hg on CPPIB’s investment in team.blue, one of the largest privately owned technology companies in Europe, valuing the company at €4.8bn.
  • Carlyle and PA Consulting Group Limited on PA’s strategic partnership with Jacobs Engineering Inc. and associated exit by Carlyle, valuing PA at £1.8bn.
  • TIAA (Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association) on its disposal of a stake in the €5bn “CHOP” pan-European office platform.
  • Blackstone on the acquisition of Cobham Aviation Services UK, a provider of outsourced aviation services for military and civil customers worldwide, from Advent.

Education and qualifications

Frances holds a Law degree from the London School of Economics and Political Sciences.