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M&A Deal Summary

TowerBrook Capital Partners and OMERS Private Equity Acquire Hayfin

On November 20, 2009, private equity firms TowerBrook Capital Partners and OMERS Private Equity acquired business services company Hayfin for 700M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is TowerBrook Capital Partners’ 3rd and OMERS Private Equity’s 3rd transaction in the Business Services sector.
  • This is TowerBrook Capital Partners’ 6th and OMERS Private Equity’s 9th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is TowerBrook Capital Partners’ 3rd and OMERS Private Equity’s 1st transaction in the United Kingdom.
Investment Fate
  • Hayfin was sold to a consortium of financial buyers in 2017.
  • Hayfin was sold to a consortium of financial buyers in 2024.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2009-11-20
Target Hayfin
Sector Business Services
Buyer(s) TowerBrook Capital Partners
OMERS Private Equity
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Deal Value 700M USD
Advisor(s) Macfarlanes (Legal)

Target

Hayfin

London, United Kingdom
Hayfinis an independent investment firm that offers lending solutions to European middle-market companies and asset management services to institutional clients. Hayfinis was formed in 2009 and is based in London.

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Buyer(S) 2

Buyer

TowerBrook Capital Partners

New York, New York, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2001
PE ASSETS 17.4B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

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 29 of 99
Sector (Business Services) 3 of 13
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 20 of 35
Country (United Kingdom) 3 of 19
Year (2009) 3 of 4
Size (of disclosed) 6 of 13
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2009-10-19 BMI Group

Reading, United Kingdom

BMI Group is a supplier of pitched roofing products. The company manufactures and sells a comprehensive range of concrete and clay tiles for pitched roofs, roofing components, and chimney systems, serving the new build and renovation segments for residential and nonresidential markets. BMI Group is based in Reading, United Kingdom.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2009-12-21 Rave Cinemas

Dallas, Texas, United States

Rave Holdings, LLC (“Rave” or the “Company”), headquartered in Dallas, Texas, owns and manages a network of 61 movie theaters and 918 screens across the United States.

Buy -
Buyer

OMERS Private Equity

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1987
PE ASSETS 19.8B CAD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

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 15 of 56
Sector (Business Services) 3 of 6
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 10 of 12
Country (United Kingdom) 1 of 11
Year (2009) 2 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 9 of 16
PREVIOUS DEAL
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 -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-01-01 MDI Achieve

Bloomington, Montana, United States

MDI Achieve, Inc. (MatrixCare) is a provider of software services to EHR for long-term care and senior living provider. MatrixCare is the complete solution for growing organizations that need to successfully manage risk in care delivery across the LTPAC spectrum. Trusted by more than 13,000 facility-based care settings and more than 2,500 home care, home health, and hospice organizations, MatrixCare’s solutions help ACOs, skilled nursing and senior living providers, life plan communities (CCRCs), and home health organizations to connect, collaborate and prosper as we migrate to a fee-for-value healthcare system. In addition to EHR components purpose-built for any LTPAC care-setting, MatrixCare also includes solutions to systematically increase clinical quality: Enterprise Analytics, robust Clinical Decision Support, and the industry’s first Care Coordination platform to create a true, person-centric, e-longitudinal health record and enable LTPAC providers to efficiently manage the populations under their care.

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