Investment Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2016-12-15 |
| Target | Thomsons Online Benefits |
| Sector | Software |
| Investor(s) | Mercer |
| Sellers(s) |
ABRY Partners
VSS Capital Partners |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
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Mercer is engaged in talent, health, retirement, and investments. Mercer helps clients around the world advance the health, wealth, and performance of their most vital asset – their people. Mercer's more than 20,000 employees are based in 42 countries and the firm operates in over 130 countries
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 23 of 28 |
| Sector: Software M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 22 of 26 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 4 of 4 |
| Year: 2016 M&A | 5 of 5 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-12-05 |
Sirota Consulting
Purchase, New York, United States Sirota Consulting LLC is a provider of employee engagement solutions that offers the full breadth of organizational assessments, surveys, technology, and analytics. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-08-14 |
Summit Strategies Group
St. Louis, Missouri, United States Summit Strategies Group is an investment consultants focused on consulting, defined contribution and outsourced CIO services. Summit Strategies Group was founded in 1995 and is based in St. Louis, Missouri. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1989 |
| PE ASSETS | 12.8B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Focused |
ABRY Partners is a media and communications focused private equity investment firm. Specific areas of interest include television, publishing, convention/trade shows, for-profit training, couponing, monitoring services, telephone companies, communications towers, music libraries, database providers, wireless communications, and in-store advertisers. ABRY can provide both equity and mezzanine capital, typically committing $20 to $200 million of equity or $15 to $50 million of mezzanine capital per transaction. Prospective transaction situations include buyouts, expansion financings, platform acquisitions, consolidations, and recapitalizations. ABRY Partners was formed in 1989 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 62 of 104 |
| Sector: Software M&A | 5 of 7 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 32 of 54 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 3 of 7 |
| Year: 2016 M&A | 8 of 8 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-11-28 |
V12 Group
Red Bank, New Jersey, United States V12 Group is a premium data provider through proprietary technology, businesses of all sizes gain access to over 5 billion premium consumer, business and automotive records. V12 Group is based in Red Bank, New Jersey. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-01-20 |
QuoVadis
Hamilton, Bermuda QuoVadis is an international provider of online identity certification services. QuoVadis’ outsourced services allow customers to meet their obligations for data integrity and privacy. QuoVadis provides digital certificate and smartcard solutions to secure access for computer networks and applications, to encrypt data and transactions, and to authenticate people, devices and documents. The company is a Qualified Certification Services Provider (CSP) in Switzerland and Bermuda, and was one of the first providers worldwide authorized to issue “Extended Validation” SSL certificates. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1987 |
| PE ASSETS | 4.0B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
VSS Capital Partners is a private equity firm that targets investments in the media, communications, education, and information services sectors. VSS looks for opportunities with valuable brand franchises, stable cash flows, and infrastructure to support add-ons. The Firm will consider businesses throughout North America and Europe valued between $50 and $750 million. Prospective investment situations include management buyouts/buy-ins, expansion or acquisition financings, recapitalizations, build-ups, going private transactions, and partnerships. VSS was formed in 1987 and is based in New York, New York.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 42 of 58 |
| Sector: Software M&A | 5 of 7 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 15 of 24 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 7 of 7 |
| Year: 2016 M&A | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-11-29 |
Coretelligent
Needham, Massachusetts, United States Coretelligent is a full-service provider of private cloud and end-to-end IT managed services and support to small and midsized businesses, predominantly financial services and life sciences. The company develops innovative technology solutions and provides a full suite of services to ensure clients receive exceptional business performance, data protection, and security. Coretelligent was formed in 2006 and is based in Needham, Massachusetts. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-02-15 |
VKIDZ Holdings
Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, United States VKIDZ Holdings, Inc. is an edtech company dedicated to helping deliver the best education to students using technology. Organized in two business units, Vkidz serves both school systems and homeschooling families with innovative, research-based educational products. Company mission is to provide superior educational experiences to students providing full support to their parents and the school systems. The products have many game-like elements reflecting the founder’s experience developing Playstation games in his previous career. Prospective employees are urged to review the open positions on the career pages on the VocabularySpellingCity and Time4Learning websites. Additionally, the company is building a board of directors and a deeper management team. |
Buy | - |