Sale of Reader's Digest to Better Capital

 
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TRANSACTION TYPE
Sale

VALUE
£14m

SECTOR
Publishing

WEBSITE
readersdigest.co.uk

 

Argyll Partners acted as lead advisor on the sale of Reader’s Digest UK to private equity fund Better Capital. Argyll Partners managed an accelerated sale process which attracted over 100 expressions of interest from around the world and acted alongside the Administrator to agree legals with the preferred bidder.

Reader’s Digest

  • American general-interest family magazine

Deal highlights

  • sale of loss making £70 million turnover UK arm of Reader’s Digest

  • acted on behalf of the Administrators Moore Stephens