Private Equity

Cinven strikes Flint deal in £190m political advisory push

Private equity firm snaps up UK group founded by Whitehall heavyweights

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The deal marks the second investment from Cinven’s new mid-market strategy Photo: SOPA Images/Getty Images

Cinven has agreed to buy Flint Global in the latest deal that underscores strong investor interest in the professional services sector.

The transaction, which is expected to complete by the end of the year, values Flint at £190m including debt, according to Bloomberg. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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