Acquisition History / Bentley Park (UK) Limited (parent of Ultimate Finance) / Time Finance plc
Bentley Park (UK) Limited (parent of Ultimate Finance) Acquires Time Finance plc
Announced August 17, 2026 — $74.4M
What happened
Time Finance is an AIM-listed lender offering asset finance, invoice finance and loans to UK SMEs. Bentley Park, parent of asset-based lender Ultimate Finance, agreed a recommended cash offer to combine the two businesses into a larger SME lending platform.
- Target
- Time Finance plc
- Announced
- August 17, 2026
- Price
- $74.4M
- Industry
- SME finance
- Buyer type
- Strategic acquirer
- Status
- Announced, not yet closed
By the numbers
Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition
When did Bentley Park (UK) Limited (parent of Ultimate Finance) acquire Time Finance plc?
Bentley Park (UK) Limited (parent of Ultimate Finance) acquired Time Finance plc on August 17, 2026. This was Bentley Park (UK) Limited (parent of Ultimate Finance)'s 1st publicly tracked acquisition out of 1 we have on record.
How much did Bentley Park (UK) Limited (parent of Ultimate Finance) pay for Time Finance plc?
Bentley Park (UK) Limited (parent of Ultimate Finance) paid $74.4M for Time Finance plc.
What does Time Finance plc do?
Time Finance is an AIM-listed lender offering asset finance, invoice finance and loans to UK SMEs. Bentley Park, parent of asset-based lender Ultimate Finance, agreed a recommended cash offer to combine the two businesses into a larger SME lending platform.
What other SME finance companies has Bentley Park (UK) Limited (parent of Ultimate Finance) acquired?
Time Finance plc is Bentley Park (UK) Limited (parent of Ultimate Finance)'s only publicly tracked acquisition in SME finance so far.