M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2007-04-24 |
| Target | Symbion |
| Sector | Healthcare Services |
| Buyer(s) |
Ridgemont Equity Partners
Stone Point Capital Crestview Partners |
| Deal Type | Going Private |
| Deal Value | 637M USD |
| Advisor(s) | Waller (Legal) |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1993 |
| PE ASSETS | 7.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Ridgemont Equity Partners is an independent private equity firm specializing in middle-market buy-outs, corporate divestitures, recapitalizations and growth capital investments. The Firm targets to invest in companies located in North America, preferably in US and Canada. REP looks to invest up to $500 million in companies with EBIDTA of $5 - $50 million. The Firm seeks to hold both majority and minority equity interest in portfolio companies. Specific areas of interest include basin industries and services, energy, healthcare, telecommunications, media and technology. Ridgemont Equity Partners is a spun-off of Banc of America Capital Investors (BACI). Ridgemont Equity Partners was formed in August 2010 and is based in Charlotte, North Carolina.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 67 of 134 |
| Sector: Healthcare Services M&A | 6 of 16 |
| Type: Going Private M&A Deals | 7 of 9 |
| State: Tennessee M&A | 5 of 5 |
| Country: United States M&A | 58 of 119 |
| Year: 2007 M&A | 4 of 6 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 12 of 20 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-04-24 |
MetroPCS Communications
Richardson, Texas, United States MetroPCS Communications, Inc. is a provider of wireless communications services in several metropolitan areas of the US, including SanFrancisco, Miami and Atlanta. MetroPCS offers simple, flat-rate calling plans that provide unlimited usage within a local calling area with no long-term contracts. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-04-26 |
Veda Group
Sydney, Australia Veda Group Ltd. is a provider of credit information and analysis in Australia and New Zealand. Veda delivers a suite of credit and other analytical products targeted to specific industry segments. |
Buy | $659M |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1994 |
| PE ASSETS | 55.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Focused |
Stone Point Capital is a private equity firm that targets investments in financial services sector. Specific areas of interest include insurance underwriting, outsourcing service providers to financial institutions, specialty lending and other credit opportunities, employee benefits and healthcare, asset management/retirement savings, and banking/depository institutions. Stone Point looks to commit between $75 and $750 million of equity per transaction and will consider control or substantial minority positions. Geographic areas of interest include North America and Europe. Stone Point Capital was formed in 1994 and is based in Greenwich, Connecticut.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 19 of 118 |
| Sector: Healthcare Services M&A | 1 of 3 |
| Type: Going Private M&A Deals | 1 of 7 |
| State: Tennessee M&A | 2 of 5 |
| Country: United States M&A | 14 of 106 |
| Year: 2007 M&A | 5 of 9 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 12 of 16 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-03-02 |
EasyCare
Norcross, Georgia, United States EasyCare is a marketer and administrator of vehicle service contracts and complementary products sold by auto dealers throughout the United States and Canada. EasyCare was formed in 1984 and is based in Norcross, Georgia. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-05-15 |
Atlantic Capital
Atlanta, Georgia, United States Atlantic Capital is a commercial bank focused on serving middle market corporations, emerging growth businesses, mid-sized real estate developers and investors and the principals of these businesses. Atlantic Capital was founded in 2006 and is based in Atlanta, Georgia. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2004 |
| PE ASSETS | 10.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Crestview Partners is a private equity firm focused on challenging investment situations. Crestview targets opportunities across a broad range of industries, with a special interest in asset management, media, healthcare and financial service companies. The Firm looks to commit $100 to $250 million of equity capital in transactions valued between $500 million and $3 billion. Crestview Partners was formed in 2004 and is based in New York, New York.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 7 of 55 |
| Sector: Healthcare Services M&A | 1 of 2 |
| Type: Going Private M&A Deals | 1 of 2 |
| State: Tennessee M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 5 of 44 |
| Year: 2007 M&A | 2 of 4 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 7 of 9 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-03-07 |
Key Safety Systems
Sterling Heights, Michigan, United States Key Safety Systems is a supplier of automotive safety restraint systems and components. KSS supplies a broad range of safety products including airbag components and systems; seat belts; steering wheels; and position and movement sensors. Key Safety Systems was founded in 1987 and is based in Sterling Heights, Michigan. |
Buy | $650M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-06-01 |
FBR Capital Markets
Arlington, Virginia, United States FBR was founded in 1989 when Emanuel J. Friedman, Eric F. Billings and W. Russell Ramsey borrowed $1 million to launch a research and securities trading firm specializing in the finance and real estate sectors. Hundreds of miles from Wall Street, these three entrepreneurs and 15 other employees established one of the most successful startups in the securities industry in the last half century. |
Sell | - |
