On the Record · Burford Capital
Burford Capital acquisitions, on the record
The businesses Burford Capital bought and sold, as its annual reports describe them, with the cash it reported paying for acquisitions each year and every deal filing since 2016.
Deals its annual reports describe
| Business | Deal | When | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
BCIM Holdings LLCWord for word“The Group's goodwill primarily relates to the acquisition of BCIM Holdings LLC in December 2016.” 20-F for 2023 | acquisition | December 2016 | — |
Firstassist Legal Expenses InsuranceWord for word“Our acquisition in 2011 of Firstassist Legal Expenses Insurance, a leading provider of litigation expenses insurance in the United Kingdom, provided footprint in London and was the basis of our legacy adverse cost insurance business.” 10-K for 2024 | acquisition | 2011 | — |
Focus Intelligence LtdWord for word“Our acquisition in 2015 of a business intelligence firm Focus Intelligence Ltd enabled us to provide clients judgment enforcement services for their funded disputes.” 10-K for 2024 | acquisition | 2015 | — |
GKC Holdings, LLCWord for word“Our acquisition in 2016 of GKC Holdings, LLC, a law-focused asset manager registered as an investment adviser with the SEC, formed the initial core of our asset management business as well as expanded our US footprint and our ability to finance patent disputes.” 10-K for 2024 | acquisition | 2016 | — |
Deal filings since 2016
- 2026-09-17 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2026-01-15 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2025-07-11 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
Read from Burford Capital’s annual reports (10-K for 2025, 10-K for 2024, 20-F for 2023) and the financial data it files with the SEC, as of 2026-02-26. Every quotation is word for word from the filing linked beside it; how these pages are built and checked. The full record is in its company data sheet.