M&A Deal Summary

Baring Private Equity Asia Acquires SAI Global Pty

On October 26, 2017, private equity firm Baring Private Equity Asia acquired business services company SAI Global Pty for 1M AUD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Baring Private Equity Asia’s 3rd transaction in the Business Services sector.
  • This is Baring Private Equity Asia’s 13th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Baring Private Equity Asia’s 1st transaction in Australia.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2017-10-26
Target SAI Global Pty
Sector Business Services
Buyer(s) Baring Private Equity Asia
Deal Type Going Private
Deal Value 1M AUD

Target

SAI Global Pty

Sydney, Australia
SAI Global provides organizations around the world with information services and solutions for managing risk, achieving compliance and driving business improvement. The company provides legal, compliance and risk management professionals with a broad range of technology-enabled programs and consulting services that facilitate good governance and awareness of compliance, ethics and policy issues. It helps organizations protect their brands by proactively managing risk to achieve business excellence, growth, sustainability, and trust.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Baring Private Equity Asia

Hong Kong, China

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1997
PE ASSETS 17.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Baring Private Equity Asia is an Asia-focused private equity group specializing in growth equity investments and buyouts of companies valued between $300 million and $1.5 billion. Baring looks for companies that require capital for organic expansion, recapitalizations, or to fund acquisitions. The Group's geographic coverage spans China, India, Japan, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Taiwan. Baring Private Equity Asia was formed in 1997 and is based in Hong Kong.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 29 of 43
Sector (Business Services) 3 of 5
Type (Going Private) 3 of 6
Country (Australia) 1 of 1
Year (2017) 2 of 3
Size (of disclosed) 13 of 15
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-04-25 Nord Anglia Education

London, United Kingdom

Nord Anglia Education is an international operator of premium schools, serving students from kindergarten through the end of secondary school (K-12). Together, they educate more than 37,000 students from kindergarten through to the end of secondary education. Providing education to both expatriates and local students in the markets where it operates, Nord Anglia attracts top teaching talent globally and has established collaborations with leading post-secondary institutions, including The Juilliard School, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and King's College London. Nord Anglia Education was formed in 1972 and is based in London.

Buy $4.3B
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-11-27 Wall Street English

Hong Kong, China

Wall Street English is a provider of English language training to adults. Wall Street English was founded in 1972 and is based in Hong Kong, China.

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