M&A Deal Summary |
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Date | 2021-11-29 |
Target | Aqua Finance |
Sector | Financial Services |
Buyer(s) |
Apollo Global Management
Athene |
Sellers(s) | The Blackstone Group |
Deal Type | Secondary Buyout |
Deal Value | 1.0B USD |
Advisor(s) | Goldman Sachs Lazard (Financial) Weil Gotshal & Manges (Legal) |
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Category | Asset Manager |
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Founded | 1990 |
PE ASSETS | 45.0B USD |
Size | Mega |
Type | Sector Agnostic |
Apollo Global Management is a global alternative investment firm. The Firm segments its activity between private equity, capital markets, real estate, and publicly traded investment funds. Within private equity, Apollo targets traditional buyouts, distressed situations, as well as minority investments to help companies make acquisitions or fund other needs. Sectors of interest include chemicals, commodities, consumer/retail, distribution, transportation, financial services, business services, manufacturing, industrial, media/cable/leisure, packaging, and satellite/wireless. Apollo's geographic coverage spans Europe, North America, and Asia. Apollo manages publicly traded Apollo Investment Corporation, which provides equity and junior capital to middle-market companies, as well as Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance, Inc. Apollo Global Management was formed in 1990 and is based in New York City.
DEAL STATS | # |
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Overall | 116 of 140 |
Sector (Financial Services) | 7 of 9 |
Type (Secondary Buyout) | 23 of 30 |
State (Wisconsin) | 1 of 1 |
Country (United States) | 83 of 101 |
Year (2021) | 18 of 20 |
Size (of disclosed) | 36 of 50 |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2021-11-19 |
Ventia Services
North Sydney, Australia Ventia Services is a provider of infrastructure services. The company provides long-term operation, maintenance, and management of critical public and private assets and infrastructure across telecommunications, transport, local government, water, power generation, electricity, gas, healthcare, education, resources, and defense industries. Ventia Services was founded in 2015 and is based in North Sydney, Australia. |
Sell | - |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2021-12-10 |
Riverbed
San Francisco, California, United States Riverbed is a provider of software for mobile computing applications services. Riverbed delivers application performance for the globally connected enterprise. It helps clients in implementing strategic initiatives such as virtualization, consolidation, cloud computing, and disaster recovery. Riverbed was founded in 2002 and is based in San Francisco, California. |
Buy | - |
Athene is a life insurance holding company focused principally on the retirement market and whose business, through its subsidiaries, is focused primarily on issuing or reinsuring fixed and equity indexed annuities. Athene was formed in 2008 and is based in Pembroke, Bermuda.
DEAL STATS | # |
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Overall | 10 of 11 |
Sector (Financial Services) | 3 of 4 |
Type (Secondary Buyout) | 1 of 1 |
State (Wisconsin) | 1 of 1 |
Country (United States) | 7 of 8 |
Year (2021) | 3 of 4 |
Size (of disclosed) | 2 of 4 |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2021-10-18 |
Newfi Lending
Emeryville, California, United States Newfi Lending is a national mortgage lender reshaping the borrowing experience through a combination of proprietary technology and product innovation. The company delivers a more efficient and transparent process resulting in lower costs and higher levels of customer satisfaction and trust. Newfi Lending was formed in 2014 and is based in Emeryville, California. |
Buy | - |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2021-12-20 |
Petros PACE
Austin, Texas, United States Petros PACE Finance LLC is a provider of low-cost, long-term commercial PACE financing, which allows commercial property owners to retrofit their buildings with renewable energy and energy efficient systems by borrowing money from a private lender and repaying the loan via a special assessment on their local property tax. Petros PACE was fomred in 2010 and is based in Austin, Texas. |
Buy | - |
Category | Private Equity Firm |
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Founded | 1987 |
PE ASSETS | 131.0B USD |
Size | Mega |
Type | Sector Agnostic |
The Blackstone Group is a global alternative investment management firm. The Firm's investment activities span real estate, secondary investments, hedge funds, credit, infrastructure, and private equity. Blackstone's private equity group targets opportunities globally including buyout acquisitions of established companies, development projects, growth equity financings, and industry consolidations. Sectors of interest include automotive, healthcare, chemicals, industrial, commercial property, lodging, communications, media/publishing, consumer & retail, packaging, consumer products, pharmaceuticals, energy, technology, entertainment, telecommunications, financial services, theme parks, food & beverage, and transportation. Blackstone's private equity real estate group looks for opportunities across North/South America, Asia, Australia/New Zealand, and Europe. The real estate group will consider both equity and debt investments. Areas of interest include healthcare, hotel, industrial, office, residential, and retail. The Blackstone Group was formed in 1987 and is based in New York, New York.
DEAL STATS | # |
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Overall | 159 of 174 |
Sector (Financial Services) | 7 of 9 |
Type (Secondary Buyout) | 19 of 22 |
State (Wisconsin) | 1 of 1 |
Country (United States) | 99 of 105 |
Year (2021) | 15 of 16 |
Size (of disclosed) | 40 of 57 |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2021-11-18 |
Diamonds Direct
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States Diamonds Direct offers loose and mounted diamonds, a multitude of engagement ring mountings by designers, diamond and gemstone fashion jewelry, wedding bands, pearls, and much more. Diamonds Direct was formed in 1995 and is based in Charlotte, North Carolina. |
Sell | $490M |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2021-12-01 |
IRTH Solutions
Columbus, Ohio, United States IRTH Solutions is a provider of software and services to the underground utility damage prevention industry. Irth's customers include blue-chip utilities, telcos, pipeline operators and municipalities. Irth's software enables its customers to receive underground construction activity notifications from One Call Centers electronically via irth’s software, replacing traditional fax and email delivery methods with electronic screen notifications efficiently and accurately using geographic information systems (GIS) to streamline the customer's ticket management process. IRTH Solutions was founded 9in 1985 and is based in Columbus, Ohio. |
Buy | - |