Investment Summary

FFL Partners Invests In American Advisors Group

On December 1, 2012, private equity firm FFL Partners invested in financial services company American Advisors Group

Investment Highlights
  • This is FFL Partners’ 7th transaction in the Financial Services sector.
  • This is FFL Partners’ 24th transaction in the United States.
  • This is FFL Partners’ 5th transaction in California.
Investment Fate
  • American Advisors Group was sold to a publicly-traded strategic buyer in 2022.

Investment Summary
Date 2012-12-01
Target American Advisors Group
Sector Financial Services
Investor(s) FFL Partners
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

American Advisors Group

Irvine, California, United States
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American Advisors Group (AAG) is a purpose-driven organization dedicated to improving the lives of seniors. The group helps older Americans navigate their way into and through retirement with ease and peace of mind by providing them with personalized service and a number of home equity solutions designed to give them the best financial outcome for a better retirement. American Advisors Group was formed in 2004 and is based in Irvine, California.

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FFL Partners

San Francisco, California, United States

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1997
PE ASSETS 4.6B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

FFL Partners (formerly known as Friedman Fleischer & Lowe) is a private equity group focused on majority and minority investments in North American middle-market companies. Prospective businesses generally have revenues of $30 to $400 million and are valued between $50 and $300 million. Target situations include ownership restructurings in closely-held and family-owned companies, management buyouts, PIPEs, growth equity fundings, take privates, special situations, and recapitalizations. Sectors of interest include outsourced business services, education and training, marketing and media, consumer products, healthcare, and financial services. FFL Partners was formed in 1997 and is based in San Francisco.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 25 of 48
Sector (Financial Services) 7 of 8
Type (Growth Capital) 5 of 14
State (California) 5 of 8
Country (United States) 24 of 44
Year (2012) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-08-13 Strategic Investment Management

Arlington, Virginia, United States

Strategic Investment Management LLC is a provider of fiduciary investment outsourcing solutions through a comprehensive approach to managing customized portfolios for institutional and private investors. Strategic Investment Management LLC was founded in 1987 and is based in Arlington, Virginia.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-05-23 Iracore International

Hibbing, Minnesota, United States

Iracore International is a designer, producer, and applicator of elastomeric protective coatings for pipelines and other equipment used in demanding industrial applications.

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