Investment Summary

GIC Invests In Sani/Ikos Group

On September 22, 2022, sovereign wealth fund GIC invested in leisure company Sani/Ikos Group from Oaktree Capital Management, Florac, Hermes GPE and Goldman Sachs Asset Management

Investment Highlights
  • This is GIC’s 1st transaction in the Leisure sector.
  • This is GIC’s 1st transaction in Greece.

Investment Summary
Date 2022-09-22
Target Sani/Ikos Group
Sector Leisure
Investor(s) GIC
Sellers(s) Oaktree Capital Management
Florac
Hermes GPE
Goldman Sachs Asset Management
Deal Type Stake Purchase

Target

Sani/Ikos Group

Halkidiki, Greece
Sani/Ikos Group is an operator of a luxury beach resort group that currently owns and operates in excess of 2,700 rooms spread across 10 unique resorts in Greece and Spain. Sani/Ikos Group is based in Halkidiki, Greece.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

GIC

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Sovereign Wealth Fund
Founded 1981
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

GIC Private Ltd. is the investment arm of Singapore. The Group primarily invests through three investment groups, including public markets, private equity and real estate. GIC's private equity practice looks to invest in funds as well as directly in companies. GIC is based in Singapore with additional offices globally.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 37 of 40
Sector (Leisure) 1 of 1
Type (Stake Purchase) 7 of 8
Country (Greece) 1 of 1
Year (2022) 2 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-06-24 Direct ChassisLink

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Direct ChassisLink is a provider of equipment and asset management services to the U.S. intermodal industry. DCLI provides chassis leasing and chassis/container management services to container shipping companies, railroads, terminal operators, logistics companies, motor carriers, and beneficial cargo owners through its advantaged network, information technology, and field management organization. Direct ChassisLink was founded in 2009 and is based in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-10-26 Unither Pharmaceuticals

Amiens, France

Unither Pharmaceuticals is a developer and manufacturer of pharmaceuticals products. Unither operates six manufacturing sites in France, the United States, and Brazil, and has a dedicated research and development center in Europe. Unither Pharmaceuticals was founded in 1993 and is based in Amiens, France.

Buy -

Seller(S) 4

SELLER

Oaktree Capital Management

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Asset Manager
Founded 1995
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Oaktree Capital Management LLP is a global alternative investment firm with a variety of investment strategies spanning corporate debt, convertible securities, distressed debt, control investing, real estate, and public investing. The Firm's control investing group is spread across several disciplines, including Global Principal, European Principal, Power, and Infrastructure. Oaktree was formed in 1995 and is based in Los Angeles.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 71 of 76
Sector (Leisure) 1 of 1
Type (Stake Purchase) 3 of 3
Country (Greece) 1 of 1
Year (2022) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-07-19 17 Capital

London, United Kingdom

17 Capital is specializes in providing non-dilutive capital to high-quality private equity management companies, funds and institutional investors that are seeking to finance value creation and portfolio management initiatives. Oaktree is a leader among global investment managers specializing in alternative investments, including credit, private equity, real assets and listed equities. 17 Capital is based in London, United Kingdom.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-02-08 Enercon

Kennesaw, Georgia, United States

Enercon is an engineering and environmental services firm that supports the safe and efficient production, delivery, and use of energy. Enercon was founded in 1983 and is based in Kennesaw, Georgia.

Buy -
SELLER

Florac

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Family Office
Founded 2009
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Florac is a family office focused on a variety of investments and acquisitions across the US and Western Europe (France, Belgium, Italy and Switzerland). Florac looks to commit €20 to €100 million per transaction to support a variety of transaction situations, including growth capital financings, recapitalizations, and buyouts. Florac does not have sector preferences and generally pursues indefinite investment time horizons. Florac was established in 2009 and is headquartered in Paris, France.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 6
Sector (Leisure) 1 of 1
Type (Stake Purchase) 2 of 2
Country (Greece) 1 of 1
Year (2022) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-08-02 Entertainment Earth

Simi Valley, California, United States

Entertainment Earth is an online retailer of toys, figurines and accessories aimed at collectors and fans. Entertainment Earth was founded in 1996 and is based in Simi Valley, California.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-01-10 Integrated Pain Associates

Killeen, Texas, United States

Integrated Pain Associates is a medical services platform specializing in the treatment of musculoskeletal pain. Integrated Pain Associates help patients suffering from chronic pain improve their quality of life through cutting-edge treatments and surgical procedures. Integrated Pain Associates is based in Killeen, Texas.

Buy -
SELLER

Hermes GPE

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Asset Manager
Founded 2010
PE ASSETS 8.0B GBP
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Hermes GPE is a global investor in private equity funds as well as direct co-investor. The Firm manages assets on behalf of institutional investors with a focus on private markets. Hermes GPE is headquartered in London.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 5
Sector (Leisure) 2 of 2
Type (Stake Purchase) 1 of 1
Country (Greece) 1 of 1
Year (2022) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-07-01 BioPhorum Operations

Sheffield, United Kingdom

BioPhorum Operations is a provider of digital collaboration platform for biopharmaceutical companies globally. BioPhorum Operations Group was founded in 2008 and is based in Sheffield, United Kingdom.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-09-21 YO! Sushi

London, United Kingdom

YO! Sushi is a chain of conveyor belt Japanese restaurants offering 'sophisticated fast food'. YO! Sushi was founded in 1997 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

Sell $621M
SELLER

Goldman Sachs Asset Management

New York, New York, United States
Category Company
Sector Financial Services
DESCRIPTION

Goldman Sachs Asset Management (dba GSAM) is the asset management arm of The Goldman Sachs Group. GSAM offers advisory services to individuals and institutional clients around the world from offices in the US, Europe, and Asia.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector (Leisure) 1 of 1
Type (Stake Purchase) 1 of 1
Country (Greece) 1 of 1
Year (2022) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-06-08 CareAcademy

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

CareAcademy provides high-quality, state-approved training for home care agencies, home health agencies, franchise systems, and payors that increases learner knowledge for better health outcomes. With easy-to-use, web-based courses and a robust administrator platform, it offers education and compliance solutions for home care and home health organizations of all sizes, from small agencies to multi-state enterprises. CareAcademy is based in Boston, Massachusetts.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-01-10 Cprime

Cary, North Carolina, United States

Cprime is a full-service global consulting firm with a focus on providing integrated and innovative solutions around digital transformation, product, cloud, and technology. Cprime was founded in 2003 and is based in Cary, North Carolina.

Buy -
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