M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2008-07-26 |
| Target | Comet Ridge Resources |
| Sector | Oil/Gas Exploration |
| Buyer(s) |
Pine Brook Partners
Comet Ridge |
| Deal Type | Joint Venture |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2006 |
| PE ASSETS | 6.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Focused |
Pine Brook Road Partners is a private equity group focused on growth capital investments in the energy and financial services sectors. Specific areas of interest within the energy sector include exploration, oilfield services, transportation/storage, power generation/distribution/transmission, and biofuel/renewable resources. Specific areas of interest within financial services include insurance, banks, asset management, specialty finance, and servicing/distribution/origination. Pine Brook generally acts as the lead/control investor in newly-formed or established businesses. The Firm has a special interest in 'underappreciated or overlooked' opportunities. Pine Brook Road Partners was formed in 2006 and is based in New York City.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 10 of 42 |
| Sector: Oil/Gas Exploration M&A | 5 of 20 |
| Type: Joint Venture M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| State: Colorado M&A | 1 of 2 |
| Country: United States M&A | 7 of 30 |
| Year: 2008 M&A | 2 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-01-08 |
Narragansett Bay Insurance Co.
Pawtucket, Rhode Island, United States Narragansett Bay Insurance Co. is an underwriter of homeowners insurance products and services. It offers specialty insurance services and products to homeowners through an extensive network of independent agents along the Eastern Seaboard and actively seeks to insure coastal homeowners. Narragansett Bay Insurance was founded in 1848 and is based in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. |
Buy | $200M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-10-01 |
Essent
Hamilton, Bermuda Essent is a holding company that serves the housing finance industry by offering mortgage insurance, reinsurance and risk management products to mortgage lenders and investors to support homeownership. Essent was founded in 2008 and is based in Hamilton, Bermuda. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2003 |
| Sector | Oil/Gas Exploration |
| Revenue | 4M AUD (2024) |
Comet Ridge is an energy company focused on Coal Seam Gas (CSG) exploration and appraisal. Comet Ridge was founded in 2003 and is based in Brisbane, Australia.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 1 |
| Sector: Oil/Gas Exploration M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Joint Venture M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| State: Colorado M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2008 M&A | 1 of 1 |
