M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2010-04-01 |
| Target | Tiger Gate Entertainment |
| Sector | Media |
| Buyer(s) |
Saban Capital Group
Lions Gate Entertainment |
| Deal Type | Joint Venture |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2001 |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Focused |
Saban Capital Group (SCG) is a private investment firm specializing in the media, entertainment and communications industries. SCG makes both controlling and minority investments in public and private companies. In addition to its private equity activity, the Firm makes early-stage investments in digital media, mobile and consumer internet endeavors, through Saban Ventures, formed in 2008. SCG was established in 2001 by Haim Saban and is based in Los Angeles.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 5 of 14 |
| Sector: Media M&A | 4 of 8 |
| Type: Joint Venture M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| Country: China M&A | 1 of 3 |
| Year: 2010 M&A | 1 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-04-01 |
Bezeq
Holon, Israel Bezeq is a telecommunications company that provides fixed‑line, broadband internet, and data communication services to residential and business customers. Bezeq was founded in 1980 and is based in Holon, Israel. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-05-06 |
Saban Brands
Los Angeles, California, United States Saban Brands LLC is a provider of full service brand management, marketing, promotion and strategic business development for the Company’s intellectual properties and brands. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1986 |
| Sector | Media |
| Employees | 1,717 |
| Revenue | 4.0B USD (2024) |
Lions Gate Entertainment is an entertainment company with a strong and diversified presence in motion picture production and distribution, television programming and syndication, home entertainment, family entertainment, digital distribution and new channel platforms. Lions Gate Entertainment was founded in 1986 and is based in Santa Monica, California.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 2 of 8 |
| Sector: Media M&A | 1 of 6 |
| Type: Joint Venture M&A Deals | 1 of 2 |
| Country: China M&A | 1 of 2 |
| Year: 2010 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-10-16 |
TV Guide Online Holdings
New York, New York, United States TV Guide Magazine is one of the most popular magazines in the country with over 13 million weekly readers, and for more than 60 years has been the premier source for entertainment news, reviews and information about television programs. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-12-22 |
Tiger Gate Entertainment
Kwun Tong, China Tiger Gate Entertainment Ltd. is a producer and distributor of motion pictures, television programming, home entertainment, family entertainment, video-on-demand and digitally delivered content. |
Sell | - |
