Investment Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2006-07-01 |
| Target | Aeolus Re |
| Sector | Insurance |
| Investor(s) |
Ridgemont Equity Partners
Warburg Pincus Pine Brook Partners |
| Deal Type | Growth Capital |
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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 | 60 of 136 |
| Sector: Insurance M&A | 6 of 9 |
| Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals | 4 of 15 |
| Country: Bermuda M&A | 2 of 3 |
| Year: 2006 M&A | 6 of 9 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-06-07 |
FleetPride
Irving, Texas, United States FleetPride is an independent distributor of aftermarket heavy-duty truck and trailer parts in the United States. FleetPride was founded in 1975 and is based in Irving, Texas. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-08-01 |
Paroc Group Oy AB
Helsinki, Finland Paroc Group Oy AB is a mineral wool insulation manufacturers in Europe. The company develops, manufactures and distributes stone wool products for use by the building industry and other industrial applications. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1966 |
| PE ASSETS | 83.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Warburg Pincus is a mega-sized, global private equity firm focused on investment opportunities across North America, Asia, and Europe. Warburg will consider investing at various company stages, from early-stage opportunities to distressed situations. Warburg Pincus is organized by industry groups. Verticals include financial services, healthcare, technology, media & telecommunications, energy, consumer & industrial, and real estate. Within financial services, Warburg will consider asset/wealth managers, banks, exchanges, financial technology, insurance, transaction processing, private banking, and specialty/consumer finance. Within healthcare, specific areas of interest include medical devices, healthcare services, and biotech/pharmaceuticals. Within technology/media/communications, Warburg targets software, media/internet/information, financial technology, telecom, business services, and systems/semiconductors. Within energy, specific areas of interest include oil/gas exploration, power generation/transmission, and alternative energy. Warburg Pincus raised its first fund in 1966 and is based in New York City.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 97 of 492 |
| Sector: Insurance M&A | 4 of 19 |
| Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals | 18 of 159 |
| Country: Bermuda M&A | 2 of 4 |
| Year: 2006 M&A | 10 of 20 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-05-01 |
Tulip Media Co.
Shanghai, China Tulip Media Corporation, Ltd. headquartered in Shanghai, is a leading outdoor advertising company focusing on large outdoor LED displays in prime metropolitan areas across China. Tulip currently has 7 screens in operation, 10 under development and 11 sites under discussion. Tulip plans to operate a network of 28 screens by the end of 2007, covering Shanghai, Beijing, Guangzhou and selective second-tier cities |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-07-10 |
Brandywine Senior Care
Mount Laurel, New Jersey, United States Based in Mount Laurel, New Jersey, Brandywine Senior Living is an owner and operator of senior housing residences in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Connecticut and Delaware with approximately 1,400 active beds. In June 2006, Warburg Pincus completed the acquisition of Brandywine in partnership with the company's existing management team, led by CEO Brenda Bacon. Brandywine expects to grow through the acquisition, development and management of additional senior housing facilities in the Northeast and mid-Atlantic regions. |
Buy | - |
| 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 | 2 of 42 |
| Sector: Insurance M&A | 1 of 9 |
| Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals | 2 of 15 |
| Country: Bermuda M&A | 1 of 5 |
| Year: 2006 M&A | 2 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-04-19 |
Phoenix Exploration Co.
Houston, Texas, United States Phoenix Exploration Co. is an oil and gas E&P company focused on the shallow waters in the Gulf of Mexico and the onshore Gulf Coast, primarily in Louisiana. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-07-26 |
Green Bank
Houston, Texas, United States Green Bancorp is a bank holding company that operates Green Bank primarily in the Houston and Dallas metropolitan areas. Commercial-focused, Green Bank is a nationally chartered bank regulated by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, a division of the Department of the Treasury of the United States. |
Buy | $20M |
