Investment Summary

RedBird Capital Partners Invests In Fenway Sports Group

On March 31, 2021, private equity firm RedBird Capital Partners invested in media company Fenway Sports Group

Investment Highlights
  • This is RedBird Capital Partners’ 7th transaction in the Media sector.
  • This is RedBird Capital Partners’ 25th transaction in the United States.
  • This is RedBird Capital Partners’ 1st transaction in Massachusetts.

Investment Summary
Date 2021-03-31
Target Fenway Sports Group
Sector Media
Investor(s) RedBird Capital Partners
Deal Type Growth Capital
Advisor(s) BofA Securities (Financial)
Shearman & Sterling (Legal)

Target

Fenway Sports Group

Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Fenway Sports Group is a sport, media, and real estate holding company. Fenway Sports Group was founded in 2001 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.

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Investor

RedBird Capital Partners

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2014
PE ASSETS 10.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

RedBird Capital Partners is a private equity firm focused on investing in growth-oriented companies in the business services, financial services, sports/leisure/hospitality, and media/entertainment sectors. RedBird will consider opportunities throughout North America and has a particular interest in businesses at an inflection point with proven business models, strong management, and little debt. RedBird Capital Partners was formed in 2014 and is based in New York, New York.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 28 of 44
Sector (Media) 7 of 13
Type (Growth Capital) 11 of 18
State (Massachusetts) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 25 of 36
Year (2021) 2 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-02-11 Wasserman

Los Angeles, California, United States

Wasserman is a culture-centric agency, serving the best talent, brands, and properties in the world. It is an agency not just of advisors, but creators, developers, influencers, and innovators who work across music, art, entertainment, social, tech, content, and beyond. Wasserman was formed in 2002 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-05-24 Constellation Affiliated Partners

New York, New York, United States

Constellation Affiliated Partners is a national Managing General Agent insurance distribution platform. Developed as a platform buy-and-build in partnership with experienced insurance executive, Bill Goldstein, Constellation’s strategy is centered around partnering with MGAs, MGUs, and specialty wholesalers to establish a diversified scale book of premiums and distribution capabilities for its carrier partners. The company writes a diverse set of insurance lines, including contractors’ general liability, commercial transportation, specialty, and professional liability. Constellation Affiliated Partners was formed in 2019 and is based in New York, New York.

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