Investment Summary

Castle Creek Capital and GCP Capital Partners Invest In Eastern Virginia Bankshares

On March 26, 2013, asset manager Castle Creek Capital and merchant bank GCP Capital Partners invested in financial services company Eastern Virginia Bankshares

Investment Highlights
  • This is Castle Creek Capital’s 18th and GCP Capital Partners’ 6th transaction in the Financial Services sector.
  • This is Castle Creek Capital’s 18th and GCP Capital Partners’ 30th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Castle Creek Capital’s 3rd and GCP Capital Partners’ 1st transaction in Virginia.
Investment Fate
  • Eastern Virginia Bankshares merged with another company in 2017.

Investment Summary

Date 2013-03-26
Target Eastern Virginia Bankshares
Sector Financial Services
Investor(s) Castle Creek Capital
GCP Capital Partners
Deal Type PIPE

Target

Eastern Virginia Bankshares

Tappahannock, Virginia, United States
Eastern Virginia Bankshares, Inc. own and operates twenty-three full-service branches in eastern Virginia. Eastern Virginia Bankshares was founded in 1910 and is based in Tappahannock, Virginia.

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Investor(S) 2

Investor

Castle Creek Capital

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Category Asset Manager
Founded 1992
PE ASSETS 750M USD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Castle Creek Capital is a private investment firm that makes control investments in U.S.-based community banks with less than $10 billion of assets. The firm specializes in operating, recapitalizing and strategically refocusing US based banks. Castle Creek targets smaller, healthier banks that are under-performing or lack critical mass. Castle Creek offers the resources to then implement a roll-up acquisition program. Castle Creek Capital LLC was founded in 1992 and is based in Rancho Santa Fe, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 18 of 23
Sector: Financial Services M&A 18 of 22
Type: PIPE M&A Deals 8 of 10
State: Virginia M&A 3 of 3
Country: United States M&A 18 of 23
Year: 2013 M&A 2 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-01-11 WashingtonFirst Bankshares

Reston, Virginia, United States

WashingtonFirst Bankshares, Inc. is a holding company for WashingtonFirst Bank which focuses on providing quality, tailored services to its customers, conducts a full service commercial banking operation through 15 offices, with nine located in Northern Virginia, three in Maryland and three in the District of Columbia.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-05-15 First NBC Bank Holding Co.

New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

First NBC Bank, a Louisiana state bank that offers a broad range of financial services. First NBC is primarily focused on serving the needs of privately held businesses, their owner families, executives and professionals with 13 offices located in the parishes of Jefferson and Orleans with total assets of approximately $1.6 billion as of June 30, 2011.

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Investor

GCP Capital Partners

New York, New York, United States

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Category Merchant Bank
Founded 2000
PE ASSETS 1.2B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

GCP Capital Partners consists of GCP US, GCP Europe, and GCP Venture. GCP US targets North American acquisitions. The unit looks to invest $10 to $50 million in businesses valued up to $500 million. GCP Europe targets businesses in the UK and Europe. The European team looks to invest up to £40 million in companies valued up to £100 million. Sectors of interest include business services, education, energy, financial services, insurance and telecommunications.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 32 of 45
Sector: Financial Services M&A 6 of 11
Type: PIPE M&A Deals 2 of 2
State: Virginia M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 30 of 43
Year: 2013 M&A 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-03-01 Acrisure

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States

Acrisure is a retail insurance brokerage offering comprehensive risk management and consulting solutions, including property & casualty, employee benefits, human resource outsourcing, loss & claims management, surety bonding and personal lines coverage. Acrisure was founded in 2005 and is based in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-04-09 123 LumpSum

Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States

123 LumpSum is a originator and servicer of secondary structured settlement transactions and other financial products. Since inception, 123 LumpSum has purchased over $700 million of payments. 123 LumpSum seeks to provide attractive financial solutions to its client base which is typically inadequately serviced by traditional banking institutions. 123 LumpSum was founded in 2001 and is based in Fort Lauderdal, Florida.

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