M&A Deal Summary

RedBird Capital Partners Acquires Aquarian Holdings

On August 1, 2020, private equity firm RedBird Capital Partners acquired diversified company Aquarian Holdings

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is RedBird Capital Partners’ 1st transaction in the Diversified sector.
  • This is RedBird Capital Partners’ 22nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is RedBird Capital Partners’ 5th transaction in New York.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2020-08-01
Target Aquarian Holdings
Sector Diversified
Buyer(s) RedBird Capital Partners
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Aquarian Holdings

New York, New York, United States
Aquarian Holdings is a diversified holding company with interests in businesses including insurance, asset management, real estate, and technology. The Company draws on its experience to provide debt and equity capital solutions that meet the objectives of our partners and portfolio companies. Aquarian Holdings is based in New York.

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Buyer

RedBird Capital Partners

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2014
PE ASSETS 10.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

RedBird Capital Partners is a private equity firm focused on investing in growth-oriented companies in the business services, financial services, sports/leisure/hospitality, and media/entertainment sectors. RedBird will consider opportunities throughout North America and has a particular interest in businesses at an inflection point with proven business models, strong management, and little debt. RedBird Capital Partners was formed in 2014 and is based in New York, New York.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 24 of 43
Sector (Diversified) 1 of 1
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 8 of 13
State (New York) 5 of 8
Country (United States) 22 of 36
Year (2020) 3 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-07-01 Avmont

New York, New York, United States

Avmont specializing in purchasing life insurance policies from individuals, and managing pools of these assets for third party investors. Avmont primarily purchases policies from qualified individuals with the goal of providing over-insured individuals a source of liquidity for otherwise illiquid assets which they no longer need. Avmont was established in 2010 and is based in New York City.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-08-03 United Football League

Greenwich, Connecticut, United States

United Football League is a spring football league that is the result of the merger of the XFL and USFL. United Football League is based in Greenwich, Connecticut.

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