Investment Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2005-07-01 |
| Target | SHL Group |
| Sector | Business Services |
| Investor(s) |
VSS Capital Partners
HgCapital |
| Deal Type | PIPE |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1987 |
| PE ASSETS | 4.0B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
VSS Capital Partners is a private equity firm that targets investments in the media, communications, education, and information services sectors. VSS looks for opportunities with valuable brand franchises, stable cash flows, and infrastructure to support add-ons. The Firm will consider businesses throughout North America and Europe valued between $50 and $750 million. Prospective investment situations include management buyouts/buy-ins, expansion or acquisition financings, recapitalizations, build-ups, going private transactions, and partnerships. VSS was formed in 1987 and is based in New York, New York.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 35 of 99 |
| Sector: Business Services M&A | 7 of 22 |
| Type: PIPE M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 3 of 9 |
| Year: 2005 M&A | 5 of 7 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-07-01 |
Yellow Brick Road Group Pty
Perth, Australia Yellow Brick Road Holdings Ltd, formerly ITS Capital Investments Limited, is an Australia-based wealth management and financial services company. |
Sell | $1.8B |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-08-16 |
Riviera Broadcast Group
Phoenix, Arizona, United States Riviera Broadcast Group is a newly formed entity that will operate and acquire stations within the top 100 radio markets, with a focus on the top 50 markets. The initial station acquisition of the Company was KEDJ-FM in Phoenix, Arizona. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2000 |
| PE ASSETS | 70.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
HgCapital is a European private equity firm focused on a wide range of transactions including public-to-private leveraged buy-outs, management buy-ins, divestitures, and turnarounds. Broad sectors of interest include consumer and leisure, healthcare, industrials, services, technology, media, and renewable energy. The Firm will consider both majority and minority investment positions. HgCapital is the successor to Mercury Capital Partners, a former unit of Merill Lynch which was spun out by management in 2000. HgCapital has offices in London and Munich.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 24 of 153 |
| Sector: Business Services M&A | 2 of 14 |
| Type: PIPE M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 15 of 59 |
| Year: 2005 M&A | 4 of 7 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-06-14 |
Tunstall
Whitley Bridge, United Kingdom Tunstall is a provider of telecare/telehealth solutions. Tunstall works with social care providers, healthcare services, housing and retirement living providers and charities in 19 countries, improving the lives of more than five million people, including those living with dementia, learning disabilities, physical disabilities and long-term health conditions. Tunstall was founded in 1957 and is based in Whitley Bridge, United Kingdom. |
Sell | £225M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-10-05 |
Sporting Index
London, United Kingdom Sporting Index is a sports spread betting, dominating the global market with an estimated 80%+ market share. |
Buy | €76M |
