Reports say UK digital bank Monzo has explored a sale to Nu Holdings, owner of Brazil’s Nubank, while separately engaging private equity about selling roughly 15% of the business. Advisors have reportedly been involved as Monzo considers strategic options.
Nu Holdings entered talks to buy Monzo at a reported valuation between £8 billion and £10 billion.
Monzo also discussed selling about a 15% stake to private equity firms, indicating multiple exit or capital options were explored.
Reports say Monzo engaged advisers, including Morgan Stanley and Qatalyst, as it weighed sale and fundraising routes.
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Nu Holdings, which owns Brazil’s Nubank, is in talks to buy UK digital bank Monzo in a deal that could value it at £8 billion to £10 billion, Sky News reported. The talks are still at an early point, but Monzo has hired Morgan Stanley and Qatalyst to advise it, and both sides are now [...] The post Brazil’s Nubank Expl
Monzo could soon fall into foreign hands as it reportedly considers selling to a Brazilian rival, turning its back on a London listing.
Fast-growing UK digital bank Monzo is reportedly weighing up options to be acquired by Brazil’s Nubank, or to launch a major new funding round. Read more: Brazil’s Nubank in talks to acquire UK’s Monzo – reports
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