Investment Summary

CVC Capital Partners Invests In Lega Serie A

On May 18, 2020, private equity firm CVC Capital Partners invested in leisure company Lega Serie A

Investment Highlights
  • This is CVC Capital Partners’ 6th transaction in the Leisure sector.
  • This is CVC Capital Partners’ 9th transaction in Italy.

Investment Summary

Date 2020-05-18
Target Lega Serie A
Sector Leisure
Investor(s) CVC Capital Partners
Deal Type Stake Purchase

Target

Lega Serie A

Milan, Italy
Lega Serie A is an operator of the professional league competition for football clubs based in Italy. Lega Serie A was formed in 1946 and is based in Milan, Italy.

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Investor

CVC Capital Partners

Luxembourg, Luxembourg

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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 255 of 328
Sector: Leisure M&A 6 of 8
Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals 32 of 42
Country: Italy M&A 9 of 15
Year: 2020 M&A 6 of 15
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-04-21 Skroutz

Athens, Greece

Skroutz is an e-commerce brand that operates a price comparison engine in Greece. The company is committed to modern software development actively creating bleeding-edge e-commerce offerings and high-performance web pages. Skroutz was formed in 2005 and is based in Athens, Greece.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-05-22 United Rugby Championship

Sandyford Industrial Estate, Ireland

United Rugby Championship is the premier club rugby league in Ireland, Scotland and Wales. United Rugby Championship comprises 14 clubs from five countries and includes some of the biggest names in world club rugby such as Leinster, Munster, Cardiff & Glasgow. The championship is also home to 300 international players with stars from the world #2 ranked Irish National team and the SixNations winning Welsh team. United Rugby Championship was founded in 2001 and is based in Sandyford Industrial Estate, Ireland.

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