Investment Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2002-09-01 |
| Target | Charter Communications |
| Sector | Communications |
| Investor(s) |
The Blackstone Group
Quadrangle Group |
| Deal Type | PIPE |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1987 |
| PE ASSETS | 394.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
The Blackstone Group is a global alternative investment management firm. The Firm's investment activities span real estate, secondary investments, hedge funds, credit, infrastructure, and private equity. Blackstone's private equity group targets opportunities globally including buyout acquisitions of established companies, development projects, growth equity financings, and industry consolidations. Sectors of interest include automotive, healthcare, chemicals, industrial, commercial property, lodging, communications, media/publishing, consumer & retail, packaging, consumer products, pharmaceuticals, energy, technology, entertainment, telecommunications, financial services, theme parks, food & beverage, and transportation. Blackstone's private equity real estate group looks for opportunities across North/South America, Asia, Australia/New Zealand, and Europe. The real estate group will consider both equity and debt investments. Areas of interest include healthcare, hotel, industrial, office, residential, and retail. The Blackstone Group was formed in 1987 and is based in New York, New York.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 58 of 365 |
| Sector: Communications M&A | 14 of 25 |
| Type: PIPE M&A Deals | 1 of 12 |
| State: Connecticut M&A | 3 of 6 |
| Country: United States M&A | 45 of 231 |
| Year: 2002 M&A | 4 of 6 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-06-01 |
Aspen
Hamilton, Bermuda Aspen is a provider of reinsurance and insurance coverage to clients in various domestic and global markets through wholly-owned subsidiaries and offices in Australia, Bermuda, Canada, Ireland, Singapore, Switzerland, the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Aspen was founded in 2002 and is based in Hamilton, Bermuda. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-11-01 |
Nycomed Pharma AG
Zurich, Switzerland Nycomed Pharma AG is a manufacturer, marketer, and promoting a range of Rx and OTC pharmaceutical products in Europe. Nycomed offers hospital products and general practitioner medicines, as well as provides late-stage clinical development, and registration and marketing. Nycomed Pharma AG was established in 1986 and is based in Zurich, Switzerland. |
Buy | $1.3B |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2000 |
| PE ASSETS | 3.0B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Quadrangle Group is a specialist private equity firm focused on the information and communications technology services sectors. Quadrangle was formed in 2000 and is based in New York City.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 8 of 25 |
| Sector: Communications M&A | 4 of 11 |
| Type: PIPE M&A Deals | 1 of 2 |
| State: Connecticut M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 8 of 19 |
| Year: 2002 M&A | 2 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-04-09 |
Pathfire
Irving, Texas, United States Pathfire, Inc. operates in the emerging market for digitizing, distributing, and managing various types of media and entertainment content through a proprietary digital network linking the owners and producers of various types of content with the consumer of that content. |
Buy | $27M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-11-05 |
Altice
Long Island City, New York, United States Altice is a telecommunications, media, and entertainment company with a portfolio of operations that includes digital television, voice and high-speed Internet services, some of the country's most-watched national television networks, and valuable local media and programming properties. Altice was founded in 2015 and is based in Long Island City, New York. |
Buy | - |
