M&A Deal Summary

CVC Capital Partners Acquires Republic Finance

On November 30, 2017, private equity firm CVC Capital Partners acquired financial services company Republic Finance

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is CVC Capital Partners’ 11th transaction in the Financial Services sector.
  • This is CVC Capital Partners’ 24th transaction in the United States.
  • This is CVC Capital Partners’ 1st transaction in Louisiana.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2017-11-30
Target Republic Finance
Sector Financial Services
Buyer(s) CVC Capital Partners
Deal Type Recapitalization
Advisor(s) Keefe, Bruyette, & Woods, Inc. (Financial)
Paul Hastings (Legal)

Target

Republic Finance

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
Republic Finance specializes in providing a variety of consumer loans and flexible lending options to customers in the South-Eastern US. With approximately 200 branches located within Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Texas, Republic serves more than 280,000 customers throughout the US. Republic Finance was founded in 1952 and is based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

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Buyer

CVC Capital Partners

Luxembourg, Luxembourg

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1981
PE ASSETS 177.0B EUR
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

CVC Capital Partners is a global private equity firm focused on investments in large companies located in Europe, North America, and Asia. CVC looks for opportunities with stable cash flows and talented management, and will consider businesses in a variety of industries. Target sectors include textiles, industrial products, waste management, building materials, energy/utilities, business services, financial services, distribution, healthcare, media, semiconductors, and gaming. CVC can handle transactions valued from €200 million to €10 billion. CVC Capital Partners was formed in 1981 and is based in Luxembourg.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 216 of 323
Sector (Financial Services) 11 of 16
Type (Recapitalization) 2 of 3
State (Louisiana) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 24 of 44
Year (2017) 20 of 21
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-11-06 Hellenic Healthcare Group

Athens, Greece

Hellenic Healthcare Group is is a private hospital operator. The group has six hospitals: Metropolitan Hospital, Metropolitan General, Hygeia Hospital, Mitera, Leto and Creta Interclinic. Hellenic Healthcare Group is based in Athens, Greece.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-12-06 Cunningham Lindsey Group

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

Cunningham Lindsey Group is a provider of insurance claims management services, including claims adjusting, appraisal and claims and risk management for property and casualty insurance losses.

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