Recapitalization • Financial Services

Pamlico Capital Acquires GreatAmerica Financial Services

On May 1, 2004, private equity firm Pamlico Capital acquired financial services company GreatAmerica Financial Services

Acquisition Context
  • This is Pamlico Capital’s 1st transaction in the Financial Services sector.
  • This is Pamlico Capital’s 19th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Pamlico Capital’s 1st transaction in Iowa.

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M&A Deal Summary

Date May 1, 2004
Target GreatAmerica Financial Services
Sector Financial Services
Buyer(s) Pamlico Capital
Deal Type Recapitalization

Target Company

GreatAmerica Financial Services

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States
GreatAmerica Financial Services Corp. is a national commercial equipment finance company dedicated to helping manufacturers, vendors, and dealers be more successful and keep their customers for a lifetime.
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Buyer Overview 1

Buyer

Pamlico Capital

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1988
PE ASSETS 3.5B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Pamlico Capital is a private equity group focused on mid-sized transactions. Pamlico looks to invest $25 to $125 million per transaction. Sectors of interest include business and technology services, consumer products/services, industrial, energy, financial services, healthcare, media, and communications. Pamlico will consider both minority and majority positions. Prospective transactions include management or leveraged buyouts, recapitalizations, growth financings, mezzanine, and special situations. Pamlico was formerly known as Wachovia Capital Partners. The Firm was originally formed in 1988 and is based in Charlotte, North Carolina.


Deal Context for Buyer #
Overall 19 of 87
Sector: Financial Services 1 of 2
Type: Recapitalization 2 of 10
State: Iowa 1 of 3
Country: United States 19 of 82
Year: 2004 3 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2004-04-12 NEP Group

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

NEP is a media services partner for live sports and entertainment that offers a network of experts, cutting-edge technology, and an expansive portfolio of customer-driven, innovative solutions. Through operations in 25 countries, its teams have supported thousands of major productions and events on every continent with excellence and reliability. NEP was formed in 1986 and is based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2004-08-25 Inner City Broadcasting

New York, New York, United States

Inner City Broadcasting Corp. is a radio broadcasting company.

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