M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2020-02-10 |
| Target | Futur Pension |
| Sector | Insurance |
| Buyer(s) |
Polaris Private Equity
Acathia Capital |
| Sellers(s) | Danske Bank |
| Deal Type | Divestiture |
SEARCH BY
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1998 |
| PE ASSETS | 1.3B EUR |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Polaris Private Equity is a mid-market Danish private equity firm focused on buyouts within Denmark and Sweden. Polaris does not have any sector preferences, however the Firm looks for 'niche' businesses that exhibit growth potential and have the ability to lead their markets. Prospective companies typically have revenues of at least €20 million. Polaris was formed in 1998 and is based in Copenhagen.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 38 of 55 |
| Sector: Insurance M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Divestiture M&A Deals | 3 of 3 |
| Country: Sweden M&A | 13 of 20 |
| Year: 2020 M&A | 1 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-12-06 |
Link Logistics
Brøndby, Denmark Link Logistics is a logistics partner within express transports with global agreements covering the largest courier transport suppliers. Link Logistics was founded in 2002 and is based in Brøndby, Denmark. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-06-02 |
PWT A/S
Aalborg, Denmark PWT A/S is a privately held company owns and operates menswear chains. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2013 |
| PE ASSETS | 250M EUR |
| Size | Small |
| Type | Sector Focused |
Acathia Capital is a private equity firm focused on investments in the financial services sector across Europe. The Firm looks to partner with management in businesses valued between €5 million and €3 billion to support majority and minority investments. Acathia Capital was founded in 2013 and is based in Frankfurt, Germany.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 1 |
| Sector: Insurance M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Divestiture M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| Country: Sweden M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2020 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1871 |
| Sector | Financial Services |
| Employees | 20,220 |
| Revenue | 56.4B DKK (2024) |
Danske Bank is a financial services group serving Northern Europe. Danske offers a full range of banking services, with an emphasis on retail banking. Danske Bank was founded in 1871 and is based in Copenhagen, Denmark.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 2 of 3 |
| Sector: Insurance M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Divestiture M&A Deals | 2 of 3 |
| Country: Sweden M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2020 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-09-28 |
Danish Ship Finance
Copenhagen, Denmark Danish Ship Finance is a Danish financial institution that issues loans to Danish and foreign shipowners secured against their vessels. The company's vision is to be the most recognised and stable provider of financing for reputable shipowners. Ship financing requires a high degree of specialisation and expertise at every level, and the company's 70 employees currently manage a loan portfolio of around DKK 43 billion secured against some 450 vessels. The loan portfolio has broad exposure to numerous shipping segments and focuses on shipowners in Denmark and abroad with high credit ratings. Danish Ship Finance was founded in 1961 and is based in Copenhagen, Denmark. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-07 |
United Fintech
London, United Kingdom United Fintech is a digital transformation platform that helps global financial institutions and cutting-edge technology providers unleash their full potential and enable the future of finance. United Fintech was founded in 2020 and is based in London. |
Buy | - |
