Investment Summary

Bridgepoint Invests In Cyrus Conseil

On March 31, 2020, private equity firm Bridgepoint invested in financial services company Cyrus Conseil from BlackFin Capital Partners

Investment Highlights
  • This is Bridgepoint’s 4th transaction in the Financial Services sector.
  • This is Bridgepoint’s 34th transaction in France.

Investment Summary

Date 2020-03-31
Target Cyrus Conseil
Sector Financial Services
Investor(s) Bridgepoint
Sellers(s) BlackFin Capital Partners
Deal Type Stake Purchase

Target

Cyrus Conseil

Paris, France
Cyrus Conseil is a provider of wealth management advisory and asset management services to entrepreneurs. The company provides its clients with the freedom to advise and choose investments. Cyrus Conseil was formed in 1989 and is based in Paris, France.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Bridgepoint

London, United Kingdom

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1984
PE ASSETS 75.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

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 141 of 188
Sector: Financial Services M&A 4 of 4
Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals 12 of 14
Country: France M&A 34 of 43
Year: 2020 M&A 4 of 7
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-03-01 Avalere Health

London, United Kingdom

Avalere Health is a global healthcare communications agency and a global commercialization partner for the biopharmaceutical, medical technology, and wellness industries. Companies healthcare experts combine their knowledge and expertise cross 4 core disciplines—Consulting; Medical; Marketing; Value, Evidence, and Access—individually exceptional, yet designed for dynamic collaboration. Avalere Health was founded in 2001 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

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2020-05-27 Kereis

Paris, France

Kereis is a pioneer in protection insurance brokerage both in France and Europe, and specializes in credit protection. The company has invested significantly over the past years to diversify its distribution channels and develop its digital offering. Kereis was founded in 1991 and is based in Paris, France.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

BlackFin Capital Partners

Paris, France

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2009
PE ASSETS 1.6B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

BlackFin Capital Partners is a private equity firm focusing on financial services across continental Europe. The firm strategy focuses primarily on asset-light businesses in the financial services sector. BlackFin looks to invests €10 - €30 million in companies. BlackFin Capital Partners was formed in 2009 and is based in Paris, France additional office in Germany and France, Belgium.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 12
Sector: Financial Services M&A 2 of 4
Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals 2 of 2
Country: France M&A 3 of 7
Year: 2020 M&A 1 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-03-12 Akur8

Paris, France

Akur8 is an insurtech specialized in insurance pricing optimization using AI, aiming to address the insurance industry’s issue of ever-increasing pressure to find a way to offer quick and appropriate prices for retail and commercial insurance customers. Akur8's platform can build risk models more than ten times faster than the traditional manual process, reducing the pricing time to market to hours rather than weeks. Akur8 was formed in 2018 and is based in Paris, France.

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2020-06-23 Memo Bank

Paris, France

Memo Bank is a provider of a full spectrum of banking products to its target clients small and medium businesses. Having built its entire technology stack from the ground up, clients are able to benefit from a modern banking experience and enjoy the security of being served by a regulated entity.

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