Apax Partners LLP made an offer to acquire BCA Marketplace plc (LSE:BCA) for £1.6 billion on May 9, 2018. Apax Partners offered £2 per share in cash. After careful consideration the Board of BCA rejected the proposal. Anthony Gutman, Jose Barreto, Chris Emmerson and Bertie Whitehead of Goldman Sachs International acted as financial advisors to BCA Marketplace and Warner Mandel of N M Rothschild & Sons Limited acted as financial advisor to Apax Partners. Apax Partners LLP cancelled the offer to acquire BCA Marketplace plc (LSE:BCA) on July 6, 2018.