John Allison

John Allison

Partner
London

Email john.allison@​hoganlovells.com

Phone +44 20 7296 2023

Fax +44 20 7296 2001

LanguagesEnglish

Practice groupCorporate & Finance

John is a senior corporate and M&A partner in our London office. John has a great depth of experience across many different industry sectors. John has a particular focus on transactions in regulated sectors and spends a significant proportion of his time on transactions in the financial services sector.

John has vast experience advising clients on complex reorganisations and restructurings, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, investments and debt portfolio sales.

His clients include corporates of all shapes and sizes, financial institutions, banks, asset managers, investment firms, funds, private equity and other financial services firms.

 

Education and admissions

Education

MA Jurisprudence, University of Oxford, St Edmund Hall, 1989

Related industries

Financial Institutions Automotive Mobility & Transportation Technology & Telecoms Private Capital

Related practices

Financial Services Mergers and Acquisitions Corporate Governance IP and Technology Transactions Joint Ventures Private Equity Insurance

Related areas of focus

Bolt-ons Buy-ins and Buy-outs Company Formation Consumer Finance Cross-border Mergers and Acquisitions Corporate and Commercial Transactions Corporate Group Structures Regulated Outsourcing and Financial Institutions Dealing with Financial Services Regulators M&A, Business Transfers, and Restructuring in Financial Services FinTech Debt Funds Loan Portfolio and Distressed Debt Transactions Infrastructure/Energy M&A and Joint Ventures M&A and Tax

Representative experience

Lloyds Banking Group/Scottish Widows plc on the acquisition of Zurich's UK workplace pensions and savings business with AuA of £19bn.

UBS on the sale of its traditional fund administration services business in Luxembourg and Switzerland (with AuA of US$420bn) to Northern Trust Corporation.

TSB Bank plc on the acquisition of £3.3bn of Northern Rock mortgages and loans from Cerberus as part of the £13bn acquisition from UK Asset Resolution.

Erste Abwicklungsanstalt bank on the sale of Basinghall Finance Limited to Blackstone and Macquarie.

UBS on the sale of UBS Delta to Stat Pro plc.

PIMCO on debt portfolio and share acquisition transactions.

Lloyds Banking Group on the sale of CMI Insurance, Lloyds Banking Group's offshore closed book life insurance business to RL 360.

Lloyds Banking Group on the sale of a portfolio of leveraged loans to ELQ Investors II Limited (a subsidiary of Goldman Sachs).

Bank of Scotland on the sale of a portfolio of real estate loans to Cerberus.

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