Tadhg Flood is a partner in the London office and has over 30 years of Investment Banking experience advising financial services companies. He has worked with banks, insurers, asset managers, fintech, market infrastructure and payment companies on a wide variety of M&A, equity and debt transactions.
Tadhg's recent experience in 2026 includes advising Santander on its proposed $12.2 billion purchase of Webster Bank and advising Deutsche Boerse on the €1.1 billion purchase of General Atlantic’s 20% stake in ISS Stoxx. In 2025 Tadhg advised Santander on its €7.0 billion sale of 49% of Santander Polska to Erste bank and its £2.65 billion purchase of TSB from Sabadell, the £1.8 billion sale of Alpha Group to Corpay and the €17.4 billion sale of Mediobanca to MPS. Tadhg also advised Credit Suisse on its sale to UBS, the sale of SPG to Apollo, Takepayments on its sale to Global Payments, Nexi on its €7.8 billion purchase of Nets and CYBG plc on its £1.7 billion acquisition of Virgin Money. Tadhg led the privatisations and IPOs of ABN Amro, AIB and ASR, as well as the $1.5 billion IPO of Markit, the €1.6 billion IPO of DWS and the €1.8 billion IPO of NN Group by ING.
Post the financial crisis, Tadhg advised on numerous recapitalisations and restructurings for clients including Commerzbank, Bank of Ireland and Deutsche Bank as well as advising Barclays on its Lehman Brothers purchase, the UK's Treasury on the sale of Northern Rock, the sale of Irish Life to Great-West Lifeco and the sale of SWIP by Lloyds Banking Group to Aberdeen Asset Management. Prior to the financial crisis, Tadhg advised Barclays on its €66 billion offer for ABN Amro, which it withdrew, Travelex on its £1 billion sale to Apax and Lloyds on the sale of the National Bank of New Zealand for £2.25 billion.
Tadhg started his career at JPMorgan in 1994 and while there worked on a wide range of financial institutions transactions including the merger of Lloyds and TSB, Trygg Hansa’s sale to SEB, the combination of Standard bank and Liberty Life of South Africa, the sale of Nissan's European car finance business and the defence of Natwest against unilateral offers from Bank of Scotland and Royal Bank of Scotland.
Prior to joining Centerview, Tadhg was a Managing Director at Deutsche Bank and Global Co-Head of the Financial Institutions Group.
Tadhg holds a BBS degree from Trinity College Dublin.