MergerLinks - VARDE PARTNERS INC

VARDE PARTNERS INC

HQ - Minneapolis

Summary

Varde Partners is a leading global alternative investment adviser with roots in credit and distressed. The firm has invested more than $60bn since its founding in 1993, and employs more than 300 professionals across 13 offices worldwide.

Deals Overview

Total Deals30

Valued Deals17

Total Value£6,228M

Avg. Deal Size£366M

Subsidiaries

CANACCEDE FINANCIAL GROUP

1 transaction

Senior Management

George G. Hicks
Founder and CEO
Ilfryn Carstairs
CEO, CIO and Partner
Marcia L. Page
Founder and Chairman

Investment Criteria

Target Equity Check-

Fund CurrencyUSD

Total funds raised$5-10bn

Investment Strategies

Distressed

Turnaround

Special Situations

Geographic Preferences

Asia

Europe

Canada

Mexico

United States

Western Europe

Industry Preferences

Sector Agnostic

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United KingdomUnited Kingdom

Consumer Lending

PrivatePrivate EquityMajorityAcquisitionCross Border

target

Newday Cards

bidder

Cinven

£1,100m

5 dealmakers

ItalyItaly

Hotels and Motels

AcquisitionPrivatePrivate Equity

target

Boscolo Hotels

bidder

Varde Partners

£434m

2 dealmakers

United States

Diversified Financials

PublicAcquisitionMinorityPrivate Equity

target

One Main Financial Holdings

bidder

Varde Partners

£418m

4 dealmakers

ItalyItaly

Hotels and Motels

PrivateMboPrivate Equity

target

Boscolo (gruppo)

bidder

Varde Partners

value n/a

0 dealmakers

New ZealandAustralia

Consumer Lending

PublicPrivate EquityMajorityAcquisition

target

Ge Consumer Finance (australia & New Zealand Business)

bidder

Kkr & Co

value n/a

1 dealmaker

United States

Consumer Lending

PrivateAcquisitionPrivate Equity

target

Creditshop

bidder

Varde Partners

value n/a

3 dealmakers

United KingdomUnited Kingdom

Banks

PrivateAcquisitionMinorityPrivate Equity

target

Masthaven Bank

bidder

Varde Partners

value n/a

25 dealmakers

AustraliaNew Zealand

Leasing

PrivateAcquisitionPrivate Equity

target

General Electric Capital Corporation

bidder

Varde Partners

value n/a

4 dealmakers

Portugal

Real Estate Holding and Development

PrivateAcquisitionPrivate EquityPrivate Equity

target

IMPOLIS

bidder

Varde Partners

value n/a

30 dealmakers

Isle of Man

Management Consulting

AcquisitionPrivatePrivate Equity

target

Equiom Group

bidder

Varde Partners

value n/a

2 dealmakers

United States

Mortgage Finance

Private EquityAcquisitionPrivatePrivate Equity

target

Deephaven Mortgage

bidder

Pretium Partners

value n/a

3 dealmakers

United States

Reinsurance

MajorityJoint VenturePrivatePrivate Equity

target

Agam Capital / Varde Partners Jv

bidder

Varde Partners

value n/a

4 dealmakers

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