M&A Deal Summary

Electra Acquires Premier Asset Management

On December 7, 2009, private equity firm Electra acquired financial services company Premier Asset Management for 910M GBP

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Electra’s 3rd transaction in the Financial Services sector.
  • This is Electra’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Electra’s 18th transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2009-12-07
Target Premier Asset Management
Sector Financial Services
Buyer(s) Electra
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Deal Value 910M GBP

Target

Premier Asset Management

Guildford, United Kingdom
website
Premier Asset Management Limited is a retail fund manager distributing funds through IFAs as well as other discretionary and advisory channels.

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Buyer

Electra

London, United Kingdom

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Category Private Equity Firm
PE ASSETS 800M GBP
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Electra is an investment trust quoted on the London Stock Exchange that specializes in private equity investments. Electra's primary focus is on opportunities across Western Europe in a broad array of industries. Electra Private Equity is based in London.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 25 of 41
Sector (Financial Services) 3 of 5
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 15 of 19
Country (United Kingdom) 18 of 31
Year (2009) 2 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 25
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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The Kalle Group is a supplier of industrially produced casings for meat, poultry, and other protein products. In addition to its innovative range of value-added casings, it creates a steady stream of new and customized solutions that enable new types of products. Kalle uses its technological and innovative edge to accelerate the pace of development - both in existing markets and in many emerging markets in Latin America, Eastern Europe, and Asia.

Buy €213M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Jersey, Channel Islands

CPA Global is an intellectual property (IP) management and technology company serving over 10,000 customers and connecting millions of global IP users every day. CPA Global was founded in 1969 and is based in Jersey, Channel Islands.

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