Investment Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2007-10-10 |
| Target | LMKR |
| Sector | Information Technology |
| Investor(s) | Actis Capital |
| Deal Type | Stake Purchase |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2004 |
| PE ASSETS | 26.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Actis Capital is a private equity firm focused on investments in emerging markets. Actis segments its investment activity into three areas. These include private equity, energy, and real estate. Actis' private equity team looks for buyout and growth capital opportunities requiring at least $50 million in financing. Depending on the situation, Actis will consider both controlling and minority investment situations. Sectors of interest include financial services, consumer and retail, business services, and industrial. Actis' energy group seeks to invest in in a variety of energy and utility projects. Actis' real estate team invests equity capital in office, residential, industrial, hotel and retail projects. Actis Capital was established in 2004 and is based in London, United Kingdom.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 60 of 163 |
| Sector: Information Technology M&A | 1 of 7 |
| Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals | 9 of 21 |
| Country: United Arab Emirates M&A | 1 of 3 |
| Year: 2007 M&A | 11 of 13 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-08-23 |
Alexander Forbes
Sandton, South Africa Alexander Forbes is an insurance broker, asset multi-manager, and financial services company that impacts people’s lives by delivering insight and advice to individuals, employers, and retirement funds. Alexander Forbes was founded in 1935 and is based in Sandton, South Africa. |
Buy | $1.2B |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-10-23 |
Asia Pacific Exploration Consolidated
Houston, Texas, United States Asia Pacific Exploration Consolidated is an oil and gas exploration and production (“E&P”) group specialized in exploration and business development activities. APEC focuses on low- to medium-risk oil and gas exploration and exploitation opportunities in the onshore and shallow water offshore basins in Indonesia, Vietnam, Malaysia and Thailand. Asia Pacific Exploration Consolidated was founded in 2007 and is based in Houston, Texas. |
Buy | $380M |
