M&A Deal Summary |
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| Date | 2022-09-13 |
| Target | MiQ |
| Sector | Marketing |
| Buyer(s) | Bridgepoint |
| Sellers(s) | ECI Partners |
| Deal Type | Secondary Buyout |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1984 |
| PE ASSETS | 75.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Bridgepoint is a large European private equity firm that invests in middle-market companies across a broad range of industries with an enterprise value of €200 - €1000 million. Prospective transaction situations include buyouts, buy-ins, growth financings, consolidations, and take privates. The firms invest in the range of €75 - €400 million transaction. Bridgepoint Development Capital specializes in investments in businesses valued up to a €150 million, taking equity stakes of between €10 million and €75 million. General sectors of interest include consumer products and services, retail, financial services, healthcare, media, technology, industrials, and business services. Bridgepoint was formed in 1984 and has offices in London, Frankfurt, Luxembourg, Madrid, Milan, Paris, Stockholm and Warsaw.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 163 of 188 |
| Sector: Marketing M&A | 3 of 4 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 63 of 72 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 72 of 81 |
| Year: 2022 M&A | 5 of 7 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-07-25 |
Cast Software
Meudon, France Cast Software provides application mining solutions dedicated to software development. Cast Software is based in Meudon, France. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-10-13 |
fscom
Belfast, United Kingdom fscom is a specialist consulting firms providing governance, risk, and compliance solutions to financial services institutions in the UK and Ireland. fscom works with payments and e-money, crypto, retail banking, asset management and trading and broking sectors. fscom was founded in 2011 and is based in Belfast, United Kingdom. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1976 |
| PE ASSETS | 2.0B GBP |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
ECI Partners is a private equity firm focused on the smaller middle-market company that invests in growing businesses valued up to £300m. ECI looks for UK businesses or businesses with a substantial presence in the UK. Funds are generally used to support expansion, acquisitions, management buyouts, buy-ins, turnarounds, and refinancing. Target sectors include IT services, support services, Insurance, and SME services. ECI will not invest in early-stage companies. ECI Partners was formed in 1976 and has offices in London, Manchester, and New York.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 74 of 76 |
| Sector: Marketing M&A | 3 of 3 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 26 of 26 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 68 of 70 |
| Year: 2022 M&A | 6 of 6 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-07-20 |
Bionic
London, United Kingdom Bionic provides SMEs with price comparison and switching services for a range of areas, including electricity, gas, insurance, and telecoms. Bionic was founded in 2007 and is based in London, United Kingdom. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-02-22 |
Tusker
Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Tusker is a car benefit scheme provider. As a digital B2B2C business, it supports employers in retaining staff and enhancing employee engagement by providing employees with a salary-saving scheme to access a new, fully insured, and maintained car. Tusker’s cars are also a great way to go green, with 80% of new orders for electric cars. Tusker was founded in 2000 and is based in Hertfordshire, United Kingdom. |
Sell | - |