M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2012-06-11 |
| Target | Lifeways |
| Sector | Healthcare Services |
| Buyer(s) | OMERS Private Equity |
| Sellers(s) | August Equity |
| Deal Type | Secondary Buyout |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1987 |
| PE ASSETS | 27.5B CAD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
OMERS Private Equity, Inc. is the private equity arm of the Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System. OMERS invests in buyout, venture, and mezzanine funds as well as makes direct private equity investments in North American companies with and enterprise value of $200 million to 1.5 billion. Target sectors include manufacturing, financial and business services, industrial and consumer products, transportation, and technology. OMERS Private Equity was formed in 1987 and is based in Toronto, Ontario.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 27 of 57 |
| Sector: Healthcare Services M&A | 4 of 9 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 10 of 34 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 3 of 11 |
| Year: 2012 M&A | 3 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-05-18 |
Constellation Software
Toronto, Ontario, Canada Constellation acquires, manages and builds vertical market software businesses that provide mission-critical software solutions to address the specific needs of its customers in those industries. Constellation Software was founded in 1995 and is based in Toronto, Ontario. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-10-22 |
Cookie Jar Entertainment
Toronto, Ontario, Canada Cookie Jar Group of Companies (formerly CINAR) develops, produces, markets and distributes high-quality, non-violent programming and supplemental educational products for children, families and educators worldwide. |
Sell | $111M |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2001 |
| PE ASSETS | 350M GBP |
| Size | Middle-Market |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
August Equity is a private equity firm that provides capital for management buyouts, buy-ins, growth financings, and recapitalizations of small and medium-sized UK-based companies. August Equity targets growth companies with strong cash-flow operating within four sectors. These include healthcare, media/technology, industrial products and services, and consumer products and services. August Equity looks to commit £10 to £50 million per transaction. August Equity was formed in 2001 and is based in London.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 10 of 30 |
| Sector: Healthcare Services M&A | 3 of 7 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 4 of 13 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 10 of 29 |
| Year: 2012 M&A | 1 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-05-28 |
Aspirations Care
Gloucester, United Kingdom Aspirations Care is a provider of quality and specialist supported living and community support for children and adults who have mental health problems and/or profound learning disabilities, autism and those who can display complex and challenging behaviors. Aspirations Care was founded in 2011 and is based in Gloucester, United Kingdom. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-07-03 |
SecureData Europe
Maidstone, United Kingdom SecureData Europe Limited (“SecureData”) is a specialist IT security provider and is recognized for customer service and the delivery of high quality managed security services and solutions to a range of mid-market and enterprise customers. It has grown strongly since inception through a combination of organic growth and a small number of strategic acquisitions. SecureData Europe is based in Maidstone, United Kingdom. |
Buy | - |
