Investment Summary

Ethos Capital Sdn. Bhd. and Quilvest Capital Partners Exits Masterskill

On January 1, 2010, invested in education company Masterskill from Ethos Capital Sdn. Bhd. and Quilvest Capital Partners

Investment Highlights
  • This is transaction in the Education sector.
  • This is transaction in Malaysia.
Investment Fate
  • Masterskill was sold to a strategic buyer in 2015.

Investment Summary

Date 2010-01-01
Target Masterskill
Sector Education
Sellers(s) Ethos Capital Sdn. Bhd.
Quilvest Capital Partners
Deal Type IPO

Target

Masterskill

Cheras, Malaysia
Masterskill is a healthcare oriented university college. The Company provides education programs in nursing and allied health in Malaysia.

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Seller(S) 2

SELLER

Ethos Capital Sdn. Bhd.

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2007
PE ASSETS 68M USD
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Ethos Capital Sdn. Bhd. is a private equity firm focused on investing throughout Malaysia. The Firm will consider opportunities in a broad range of industries. Ethos focuses on growth businesses, with proven track records and strong management. Ethos Capital Sdn. Bhd. was formed in 2007 and is based in Kuala Lumpur.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Education M&A 1 of 1
Type: IPO M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Malaysia M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2010 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-09-04 Masterskill

Cheras, Malaysia

Masterskill is a healthcare oriented university college. The Company provides education programs in nursing and allied health in Malaysia.

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SELLER

Quilvest Capital Partners

Paris, France

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1972
PE ASSETS 7.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Quilvest Capital Partners is the private equity investment arm of asset management firm Quilvest. Quilvest Capital Partners invests in private equity and debt funds as well as makes direct investments. The direct investment group looks for opportunities in the US, Europe, and 'opportunistically' in Asia with a preference for buyout, growth capital, and venture transactions. Quilvest Capital Partners will consider both minority and majority positions. Quilvest Capital Partners was established in 1972 and is based Paris.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 15 of 69
Sector: Education M&A 1 of 2
Type: IPO M&A Deals 2 of 7
Country: Malaysia M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2010 M&A 1 of 5
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Bertrange, Luxembourg

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