M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2024-07-03 |
| Target | Keywords Studios |
| Sector | Digital Media |
| Buyer(s) |
EQT Private Capital Asia
CPP Investments Temasek Holdings |
| Deal Type | Going Private |
| Deal Value | 2.1B GBP |
| Advisor(s) | Robey Warshaw Deutsche Numis (Financial) DLA Piper Simpson Thacher & Bartlett (Legal) |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1997 |
| PE ASSETS | 125.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
EQT Private Capital Asia is an Asia-focused private equity group specializing in growth equity investments and buyouts of companies valued between $300 million and $1.5 billion. Baring looks for companies that require capital for organic expansion, recapitalizations, or to fund acquisitions. The Group's geographic coverage spans China, India, Japan, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Taiwan. EQT Private Capital Asia was formed in 1997 and is based in Hong Kong.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 66 of 69 |
| Sector: Digital Media M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Type: Going Private M&A Deals | 10 of 11 |
| Country: Ireland M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2024 M&A | 3 of 6 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 3 of 21 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-05 |
Perficient
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States Perficient is a digital transformation consulting firm serving Global 2000 and enterprise customers throughout North America with a broad array of information technology, management consulting, and creative services. Solutions include business intelligence and analytics, commerce, content management, custom applications, platform implementations, portals and collaboration, business integration and application program interfaces, management consulting, business process management, and customer relationship management, among others. Perficient was founded in 1999 and is based in St. Louis, Missouri. |
Buy | $3.0B |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-08-16 |
PropertyGuru
Singapore, Singapore PropertyGuru is an online property portal group focused on serving clients across Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Thailand. PropertyGuru was formed in 2006 and is based in Singapore. |
Buy | $1.1B |
CPP Investments is a Canadian pension fund focused on a variety of investing strategies, including public equities, debt, and alternative investments. The Firm's private equity arm looks to acquire direct stakes in private companies, as well as make fund investments and acquire secondary positions. For direct stakes in companies, CPP looks to invest across North American and Europe and seeks to commit a minimum of $150 million per transaction. CPP has no industry preferences however the Firm will not invest in real assets. CPP Investments was established in 1997 and is based in Toronto, Ontario.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 49 of 52 |
| Sector: Digital Media M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Type: Going Private M&A Deals | 10 of 10 |
| Country: Ireland M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2024 M&A | 2 of 4 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 15 of 26 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-06 |
Allete
Duluth, Minnesota, United States Allete is an energy company operating Minnesota Power, an electric utility that serves 150,000 residents, 14 municipalities, and industrial customers. In addition to Minnesota Power, the company owns Superior Water, Light and Power, based in Superior, Wisconsin, Allete Clean Energy, based in Duluth; BNI Energy in Bismarck, N.D.; and New Energy Equity. ALLETE was founded in 1906 and is based in Duluth, Minnesota. |
Buy | $6.2B |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-04 |
AirTrunk
North Sydney, Australia AirTrunk is an Asia Pacific data center platform operating 800MW of capacity committed to customers and owns land that can support over 1GW of future growth across the region. AirTrunk is based in North Sydney, Australia. |
Buy | AU$24.0B |
| Category | Sovereign Wealth Fund |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1974 |
| PE ASSETS | 496.6B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Temasek Holdings is a state-owned investment holding company. Temasek is owned by the government of Singapore and invests directly and indirectly in a broad range of assets and sectors. Target sectors include financial services, telecommunications, media, technology, transportation, industrials, life science, consumer, real estate, energy, and resources. Temasek was formed in 1974 and is based in Singapore.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 34 of 35 |
| Sector: Digital Media M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Type: Going Private M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| Country: Ireland M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2024 M&A | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-21 |
Specialist Risk Group
London, United Kingdom Specialist Risk Group is an integrated group of insurance intermediaries arranging specialist insurance for corporates and individuals operating in the U.K. and internationally. The group serves policyholders across multiple lines of business and specializes in creating solutions to challenging risk transfer questions. Specialist Risk Group is based in London, United Kingdom. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-27 |
O2 Power
Gurugram, India O2 Power is a renewable energy platform to develop and execute utility-scale renewable projects across solar, wind, and hybrid with good quality off-takers via both greenfield project development and M&A. O2 Power was founded in 2020 and is based in Gurugram, India. |
Sell | $1.5B |
