M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2008-11-12 |
| Target | Ladder Capital |
| Sector | Financial Services |
| Buyer(s) |
The Silverfern Group
Peterson Partners GI Partners TowerBrook Capital Partners OMERS Private Equity Constitution Capital Partners |
| Deal Type | Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) |
| Deal Value | 1.0B USD |
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The Silverfern Group is an asset management firm focused on investing in private equity, real estate, and private debt transactions on behalf of institutional investors and single family offices. The Firm will consider opportunities across North/South America, Europe, and Asia. Within its private equity practice, Silverfern makes direct, co-control middle-market private equity investments requiring $25 to $150 million of equity per transaction. Sectors of interest include energy, financial services, food, hospitality, IT, power equipment rental, renewable energy, telecom, transportation, and waste management. The Silverfern Group was established in 2001 and is headquartered in New York City.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 2 of 20 |
| Sector (Financial Services) | 2 of 3 |
| Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) | 2 of 9 |
| State (New York) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (United States) | 2 of 14 |
| Year (2008) | 1 of 1 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-07-01 |
CorePointe Group
Jupiter, Florida, United States CorePointe Group comprises CorePointe Insurance Company and CorePointe Capital Finance. CorePointe Group provides dealer open lot inventory protection, surety bonds, and other related coverages and CorePointe Capital Finance provides middle-market lending. CorePointe Group was founded in 2007 and is based in Jupiter, Florida. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-05-01 |
Carlile Bancshares
Forth Worth, Texas, United States Carlile Bancshares, Inc. is a provider of buying small to regional banks that are looking for shareholder alternatives. Carlile Bancshares, Inc. was established in 2009 and is headquartered in Forth Worth, Texas. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Asset Manager |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1995 |
| PE ASSETS | 350M USD |
| Size | Middle-Market |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Peterson Partners is a private equity firm that targets investments in lower middle-market growth companies located in the Western US. Peterson looks to commit between $5 and $25 million of equity in companies generating sales of at least $5 million. Sectors of interest include consumer products and services, business services, and manufacturing. Peterson Partners was formed in 1995 and is based in Salt Lake City, Utah.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 29 of 58 |
| Sector (Financial Services) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) | 17 of 25 |
| State (New York) | 2 of 5 |
| Country (United States) | 27 of 51 |
| Year (2008) | 5 of 5 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 5 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-09-30 |
Jetscape
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States Jetscape engages in commercial aircraft leasing, management, remarketing and advisory services. The company serves a variety of aircraft owners and operators throughout the world. |
Buy | $40M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-12-01 |
Handi Quilter
North Salt Lake, Utah, United States Handi Quilter develops and manufactures branded and OEM quilting machines, frames, tables, computerized quilting systems, and quilting accessories. The company's products are primarily used in the home by dedicated quilting enthusiasts as well as by quilters with home-based businesses. Handi Quilter was founded in 1998 and is based in North Salt Lake, Utah. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2001 |
| PE ASSETS | 42.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
GI Partners (Global Innovation Partners) is a private equity firm focused on control oriented investments in asset-backed businesses and properties located throughout North America and Western Europe. GI looks to invest up to $1500 million in companies generating predictable, recurring cash flows; underperforming businesses with intrinsic value; and direct asset investments with operational complexity. Sectors of interest include energy, education, healthcare services, leisure, retail, logistics, media, entertainment, financial services, technology, and telecommunications. GI Partners was formed in 2001 and has offices in San Francisco, Greenwich, and Chicago.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 9 of 59 |
| Sector (Financial Services) | 1 of 4 |
| Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) | 6 of 17 |
| State (New York) | 2 of 3 |
| Country (United States) | 6 of 47 |
| Year (2008) | 2 of 2 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 3 of 6 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-08-25 |
Care Aspirations
London, United Kingdom Care Aspirations is a provider of low-secure learning disabilities services. Care Aspirations was founded in 1986 and is based in London, England. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-09-03 |
FlatIron Crossing
Broomfield, Colorado, United States FlatIron Crossing, a 1.7 million square foot class A regional mall. Strong employment base IBM, Sun/Oracle, Ball Corp each employ over 3,000 in market 78,000 employees in trade area. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2001 |
| PE ASSETS | 17.4B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
TowerBrook Capital Partners is a private equity firm focused on leveraged buyouts, leveraged build-ups and distressed situation investments throughout North America and Europe. TowerBrook prefers control-oriented investments and actively pursues complex situations that other firms may avoid. Target sectors include consumer services, distribution, beverages, pharmaceuticals, media, technology, communications, software, and healthcare. TowerBrook Capital Partners was established in 2001 and is headquartered in New York City.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 26 of 99 |
| Sector (Financial Services) | 2 of 7 |
| Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) | 19 of 35 |
| State (New York) | 4 of 6 |
| Country (United States) | 16 of 44 |
| Year (2008) | 3 of 3 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 4 of 13 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-08-01 |
The Broadlane Group
Dallas, Texas, United States The Broadlane Group, Inc. is a provider of comprehensive supply chain management, technology and other value-added services to hospitals, physicians offices and surgery centers. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-05-01 |
Wilton Brands
Woodridge, Illinois, United States Wilton Brands was a distributor of craft and celebration products in the U.S. The business comprised a number of creative consumer products companies, whose diversified product portfolio included baking, cake decorating, candy and cookie making, party and seasonal products, together with scrapbooking, card-making, needlecraft, paint-by-numbers and rubber stamping products, sold through several established consumer brands. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1987 |
| PE ASSETS | 19.8B CAD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
OMERS Private Equity, Inc. is the private equity arm of the Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System. OMERS invests in buyout, venture, and mezzanine funds as well as makes direct private equity investments in North American companies with and enterprise value of $200 million to 1.5 billion. Target sectors include manufacturing, financial and business services, industrial and consumer products, transportation, and technology. OMERS Private Equity was formed in 1987 and is based in Toronto, Ontario.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 13 of 55 |
| Sector (Financial Services) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) | 9 of 12 |
| State (New York) | 1 of 3 |
| Country (United States) | 4 of 28 |
| Year (2008) | 2 of 2 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 7 of 16 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-09-10 |
Maxxam Analytics International
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada Maxxam Analytics International Corp. is a privately held laboratory services provider, serving an extensive customer base with a national network of laboratories and a team of dedicated and experienced management and scientific professionals. Maxxam provides testing services to the environmental, oil and gas, petrochemical, construction, general manufacturing, food and nutrition and government sectors. |
Buy | $237M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-06-01 |
Nordco
Oak Creek, Wisconsin, United States Nordco is a provider of highly-engineered equipment, parts and services to the railroad maintenance-of-way, railcar moving and rail flaw detection sectors. Nordco was founded in 1926 and is based in Oak Creek, Wisconsin. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2008 |
| PE ASSETS | 5.9B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Constitution Capital Partners is a private equity and asset management firm focused on opportunities throughout North America. Constitution Capital typically invests in private equity partnerships, however the Firm also makes direct private equity and credit investments. Constitution Capital Partners does not have any sector preferences. Constitution Capital Partners was formed in 2008 and is headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 7 of 25 |
| Sector (Financial Services) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) | 5 of 12 |
| State (New York) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (United States) | 5 of 22 |
| Year (2008) | 3 of 4 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 2 of 5 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-08-02 |
ConvaTec
Reading, United Kingdom ConvaTec is a global medical products and technologies company that provides advanced wound care, ostomy care, continence, and critical care, and infusion devices. ConvaTec was formed in 1972 and is based in Reading, United Kingdom. |
Buy | $4.1B |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-11-26 |
The Environmental Quality
Wayne, Michigan, United States The Environmental Quality Company is a fully integrated environmental services and waste management organization based in Wayne, Michigan. |
Buy | - |
