M&A Deal Summary

CVC Capital Partners Acquires Tipico

On April 24, 2016, private equity firm CVC Capital Partners acquired gaming company Tipico

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is CVC Capital Partners’ 4th transaction in the Gaming sector.
  • This is CVC Capital Partners’ 1st transaction in Malta.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2016-04-24
Target Tipico
Sector Gaming
Buyer(s) CVC Capital Partners
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Tipico

St. Julian’s, Malta
Tipico is a provider of sports betting company, that operates a digital multichannel offering with leading online and mobile portals, as well as more than 1,000 betting shops. As a premium brand, Tipico is able to offer a large range of bets while continuing to uphold the highest standards in customer service and consumer protection. Tipico was founded in 2004 and is based in St. Julian’s, Malta.

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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 188 of 323
Sector (Gaming) 4 of 6
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 100 of 122
Country (Malta) 1 of 1
Year (2016) 4 of 12
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-03-24 Raet

Amersfoort, Netherlands

Raet is a provider of HR cloud software and services. The company provides a cloud-based, integrated HR software suite covering the Human Capital Management needs of both large and small businesses globally. Raet was founded in 1965 and is based in Amersfoort, Netherlands.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-05-05 EIC Education

Hong Kong, China

EIC Education is a provider of overseas education counselling services to students in China by number of contracts signed in 2014, with a national market share of 13%. The Company is also a major integrated overseas education advisory services provider in China, offering market leading complementary test preparation services as part of the wide range of integrated and complementary overseas education advisory services to students. EIC Education is based in Hong Kong, China.

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