M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2020-08-28 |
| Target | BigHand |
| Sector | Software |
| Buyer(s) | Levine Leichtman Capital Partners |
| Sellers(s) | Bridgepoint |
| Deal Type | Secondary Buyout |
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| Category | Mezzanine Finance Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1984 |
| PE ASSETS | 12.9B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Levine Leichtman Capital Partners (LLCP) is a West Coast US based private investment firm that targets mezzanine and other structured equity investments in middle-market companies. The Firm has several funds, each with different strategies. LLCP's larger fund targets subordinated debt, preferred equity, and/or common equity investments in companies with $100 to $750 million of revenue. The Firm's smaller fund invests $5 to $15 million in emerging companies with less than $25 million in revenue. LLCP also invests in financially distressed businesses. LLCP was formed in 1984 and has offices in Beverly Hills, California; Chicago, Illinois; Dallas, Texas; New York City; and London.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 69 of 88 |
| Sector (Software) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Secondary Buyout) | 24 of 33 |
| Country (United Kingdom) | 6 of 9 |
| Year (2020) | 4 of 8 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-05-04 |
Skill Dynamics
Reading, United Kingdom Skill Dynamics is a provider of e-learning academies for blue-chip corporations worldwide. Skill Dynamics has changed the way their clients train their procurement, supply chain, and sales professionals by providing role-specific curriculum and the latest e-learning methods, resulting in maximum impact for employees and organizations. Skill Dynamics was founded in 2011 and is based in Reading, United Kingdom. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-09-08 |
Tropical Smoothie Cafe
Atlanta, Georgia, United States Tropical Smoothie Cafe is a franchisor of fast-casual cafes with over 1,400 locations in 44 states. It serves smoothies, wraps, sandwiches, and flatbreads across multiple dayparts. Tropical Smoothie Cafe was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1984 |
| PE ASSETS | 28.2B EUR |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Bridgepoint is a large European private equity firm that invests in middle-market companies across a broad range of industries with an enterprise value of €200 - €1000 million. Prospective transaction situations include buyouts, buy-ins, growth financings, consolidations, and take privates. The firms invest in the range of €75 - €400 million transaction. Bridgepoint Development Capital specializes in investments in businesses valued up to a €150 million, taking equity stakes of between €10 million and €75 million. General sectors of interest include consumer products and services, retail, financial services, healthcare, media, technology, industrials, and business services. Bridgepoint was formed in 1984 and has offices in London, Frankfurt, Luxembourg, Madrid, Milan, Paris, Stockholm and Warsaw.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 88 of 109 |
| Sector (Software) | 2 of 3 |
| Type (Secondary Buyout) | 52 of 65 |
| Country (United Kingdom) | 42 of 50 |
| Year (2020) | 5 of 9 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-07-17 |
Rovensa
Lisbon, Portugal Rovensa is involved in the agriculture industry focused on exploiting pyrite mines, which were a key ingredient in producing fertilizers. Throughout the years, it has progressively expanded its production to other agricultural solutions and geographies. Rovensa was formed in 1926 and is based in Lisbon, Portugal. |
Sell | €1.0B |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-09-10 |
Miya
Madrid, Spain Miya is a global efficiency-oriented water operator with vast experience and a full range offering for water utilities including water efficiency, commercial management, and water treatment. Miya was formed in 2008 and s based in Madrid, Spain. |
Sell | - |
