M&A Deal Summary

Macquarie Capital Acquires Foresters Financial - Mutual Fund Management Business

On April 9, 2019, private equity firm Macquarie Capital acquired financial services company Foresters Financial - Mutual Fund Management Business from Foresters Financial

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Macquarie Capital’s 3rd transaction in the Financial Services sector.
  • This is Macquarie Capital’s 1st transaction in Canada.
  • This is Macquarie Capital’s 1st transaction in Ontario.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2019-04-09
Target Foresters Financial - Mutual Fund Management Business
Sector Financial Services
Buyer(s) Macquarie Capital
Sellers(s) Foresters Financial
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Foresters Financial - Mutual Fund Management Business

Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Foresters Financial - Mutual Fund Management Business is a provider of mutual fund management services.

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Buyer(S) 1

DESCRIPTION

Macquarie Capital is the principal investing arm of financial services company Macquarie Group. Macquarie Capital has global capability in advisory, capital raising services, and provides clients with specialist expertise, advice and flexible capital solutions across a range of sectors and products including investing alongside partners and clients. Macquarie Capital is based in Sydney, Australia.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 16 of 29
Sector (Financial Services) 3 of 4
Type (Divestiture) 2 of 4
State (Ontario) 1 of 1
Country (Canada) 1 of 1
Year (2019) 5 of 7
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-02-19 AirMap

Santa Monica, California, United States

AirMap is an airspace management platform for drones. Industry developers, drone operators, and airspace managers rely on AirMap’s airspace intelligence and services to fly safely and communicate in low-altitude airspace. AirMap unlocks safe, efficient, and scalable operations by connecting the world’s drones to airspace authorities through an open platform of APIs and SDKs, with integrations by top drone manufacturers and solution providers in over 25 countries. AirMap is a leader in delivering technology solutions for UAS Traffic Management (UTM) and U-space to enable safe and responsible drone operations at scale. AirMap was founded in 2014 and is based in Santa Monica, California.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-05-06 Dovel

McLean, Virginia, United States

Dovel advances the missions of its customers in health IT, life sciences, and grants management through the integration of technology and domain expertise and delivers technology solutions for highly complex and data-driven environments. Dovel was founded in 2005 and is based in McLean, Virginia.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Foresters Financial

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Category Company
Founded 1874
Sector Financial Services
DESCRIPTION

Foresters Financial has been providing socially responsible financial services to individuals and families. Foresters Financial includes The Independent Order of Foresters, the oldest non-denominational fraternal benefit society. Foresters is a purpose-driven organization that exists to enrich family and community well-being and offers insurance products to over three million members and clients in Canada, the US and the U.K.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 3
Sector (Financial Services) 2 of 2
Type (Divestiture) 2 of 3
State (Ontario) 2 of 2
Country (Canada) 2 of 2
Year (2019) 2 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-04-09 Foresters Financial - U.S. Brokerage & Investment Advisory Business

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Foresters Financial - U.S. Brokerage & Investment Advisory Business offers to a substantial portion of the employees of the brokerage and advisory business, who will be expected to continue to play key roles in the growth of the business and support of its advisors.

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-10-17 Foresters Life Insurance and Annuity

Edison, New Jersey, United States

Foresters Life Insurance and Annuity Co. (FLIAC) is a provider of life insurance and annuity products with 112,000 policyholders throughout the US and $11.9 billion of life insurance in force and $2.5 billion in assets.

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