M&A Deal Summary |
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Date | 2018-04-21 |
Target | Sky Betting & Gaming |
Sector | Internet Software and Services |
Buyer(s) | The Stars Group |
Sellers(s) | CVC Capital Partners |
Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
Deal Value | 4.7B USD |
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Category | Company |
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Founded | 2004 |
Sector | Software |
Employees | 1,991 |
Revenue | 2.0B USD (2018) |
The Stars Group is a designer, developer, manufactures, distributes, sells, and services technology-based gaming solutions for the regulated gaming industry worldwide. The Stars Group was founded in 2004 and is based in Toronto, Canada.
DEAL STATS | # |
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Overall | 7 of 7 |
Sector (Internet Software and Services) | 3 of 3 |
Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 6 of 6 |
Country (United Kingdom) | 1 of 1 |
Year (2018) | 2 of 2 |
Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 6 |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2018-02-27 |
BetEasy Pty
Southbank, Australia BetEasy Pty Ltd. is a provider of online and mobile wagering. BetEasy is based in Southbank, Australia. |
Buy | $118M |
Category | Private Equity Firm |
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Founded | 1981 |
PE ASSETS | 177.0B EUR |
Size | Mega |
Type | Sector Agnostic |
CVC Capital Partners is a global private equity firm focused on investments in large companies located in Europe, North America, and Asia. CVC looks for opportunities with stable cash flows and talented management, and will consider businesses in a variety of industries. Target sectors include textiles, industrial products, waste management, building materials, energy/utilities, business services, financial services, distribution, healthcare, media, semiconductors, and gaming. CVC can handle transactions valued from €200 million to €10 billion. CVC Capital Partners was formed in 1981 and is based in Luxembourg.
DEAL STATS | # |
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Overall | 136 of 173 |
Sector (Internet Software and Services) | 2 of 5 |
Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 50 of 63 |
Country (United Kingdom) | 30 of 33 |
Year (2018) | 1 of 8 |
Size (of disclosed) | 3 of 54 |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2018-03-01 |
CFGI
Boston, Massachusetts, United States CFGI is a unique and highly specialized financial consulting firm that is strategically positioned to help companies through a range of routine and complex business scenarios. CFGI works alongside your internal staff, serving in a variety of roles – from technical accounting advisor to M&A support to Controller or CFO – and delivering seamless support services. CFGI was formed in 2000 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts. |
Buy | - |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2018-05-01 |
Avast
Prague, Czech Republic Avast develops avast! Free Antivirus, a free full-featured computer security application that protects more than 150 million registered users around the world from online threats. The company’s products are distributed globally through a unique ‘freemium’ business model. Avast was formed in1988 and is based in Prague, Czech Republic. |
Sell | - |