D.F. King Ltd.

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D.F. King Ltd. - overview

Established

1942

Location

London, -, UK

Primary Industry

Business Support Services

About

D. F. King Ltd. functions as a specialized service provider in bondholder identification, liability management, and corporate trustee services, primarily serving institutional investors and corporations in complex financial scenarios.


Founded in 1942, D. F. King Ltd. operates as MUFG Pension & Market Services, focusing on financial communication services.


The company was part of a strategic acquisition by Link Market Services Limited in October 2014, enhancing its operational reach. The firm's headquarters are located in London, UK, where it has continued to adapt to the evolving market needs. DF King, now operating as MUFG Pension & Market Services, offers a robust suite of specialized services designed for bondholder identification, liability management, debt restructurings, and corporate trustee services. These services facilitate effective communication campaigns for shares and bonds, catering primarily to institutional investors and corporations navigating complex financial landscapes.


The firm serves a diverse client base across various geographical markets, including Europe and North America, ensuring that clients receive expert guidance throughout the lifecycle of their financial instruments. In the most recent fiscal year 2024, the company reported a revenue of USD 5. 45 mn and an EBITDA of USD 2. 14 mn.


The revenue model is based on transactional fees associated with the services offered, reflecting the complexity and scale of the services required by institutional clients in their bondholder communications and restructuring processes. D. F. King Ltd.


plans to launch new products and expand its service offerings, although specific upcoming releases have not been detailed. The company is exploring opportunities in new markets, particularly within Europe and North America, in alignment with its strategic goals. The recent acquisition in October 2014 by Link Market Services Limited will be leveraged to enhance its operational capabilities and service reach, although specific funding utilizations have not been disclosed.


Current Investors

Intermediate Capital Group, Pacific Equity Partners, Macquarie Group

Primary Industry

Business Support Services

Sub Industries

Consulting Services

Website

www.dfkingltd.com

Company Stage

Add-on

Total Amount Raised

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D.F. King Ltd. - deals

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Add-on, Trade SaleCompletedD.F. King Ltd.-

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