Flexpoint Ford Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Private Equity Firm Profile

In the last 3 years, Flexpoint Ford has acquired 6 companies. It has also invested in 7 others.

Flexpoint Ford’s most common sectors for investment arefinancial services (25%) and insurance (21%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include growth capital (31%) and secondary buyout (25%). In total, Flexpoint Ford has invested in 19 US states and 5 different countries. Its largest (disclosed) acquisition occurred in 2012 when it acquired Jefferson Capital Systems for $131M.

In the last 3 years, Flexpoint Ford has exited 4 companies. The Firm’s most common exit type is trade sale (55%). Flexpoint Ford’s largest (disclosed) exit occurred in 2014 when it sold American Strategic Insurance for $875M.

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity73
    • M&A Buy Activity53
    • M&A Sell Activity20
  • Total Sectors Invested 15
  • Total Countries Invested 5
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 25
  • M&A Advisors 19

Flexpoint Ford

Flexpoint Ford, LLC

676 North Michigan Ave (entrance on Huron St) 33rd Floor,
Chicago, Illinois 60611
United States
(312) 327-4520
www.flexpointford.com
info@flexpointford.com

Flexpoint Ford is a private equity firm focused on investments in healthcare and financial services companies. Flexpoint prefers control based investments and looks to commit $50 to $500 million per transaction. The Firm is flexible when it comes to investment structure and asset class. Flexpoint Ford was formed in 2005 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Business Services, Financial Services, Healthcare Services, Life Science, Medical Products

Target Transaction Types: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI), Divestiture, Growth Capital, Secondary Buyout

Geographic Preferences: East US, Midwest US, South US, West US

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue - -
Target EBITDA - -
Investment Size 50 500
Enterprise Value - -
values in millions of USD

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (3.2/yr) # 37 3 7 - 5 1 53
vol $131M $131M
Sell (1.0/yr) # 15 1 3 1 - - 20
vol $1.6B $1.6B
  73

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Public Trust Advisors LLC 2024-01-16 - Growth Capital
Denver, Colorado · www.publictrustadvisors.com
Bridgehaven Specialty UK Ltd. 2023-07-06 - Growth Capital
London, United Kingdom · www.bhvn-ins.com
Parkview Health Services 2023-06-28 - Secondary Buyout
Buffalo, New York · www.parkviewhs.com
Baker Hill Corp. 2023-06-21 - Secondary Buyout
Carmel, Indiana · www.bakerhill.com
SageSure Insurance Managers LLC 2023-05-16 - Growth Capital
Jersey City, New Jersey · www.sagesure.com
Keystone Agency Partners 2023-01-19 - Growth Capital
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania · www.keystoneagencypartners.com
TigerRisk Partners LLC 2022-06-09 - Trade Sale
Stamford, Connecticut · www.tigerrisk.com
Vale Insurance Partners, LLC 2021-12-01 - Growth Capital
New York, New York · www.valeinsurancepartners.com
Clearstead LLC 2021-10-08 - Secondary Buyout
Cleveland, Ohio · www.clearstead.com
Propel Insurance Holdings LLC 2021-09-08 - Merger
Tacoma, Washington · www.propelinsurance.com
View All >>

Portfolio M&A

Company Acquired Add-On/Sale Date #
Alera Group, Inc. 2017-01-04 Propel Insurance Holdings LLC 2021-09-08 135
Deerfield, Illinois · www.aleragroup.com Tacoma, Washington · www.propelinsurance.com
Select Rehabilitation, Inc. 2017-01-02 RehabCare Group, Inc. 2020-10-05 1
Glenview, Illinois · www.selectrehab.com Louisville, Kentucky · www.rehabcare.com
Alera Group, Inc. 2017-01-04 The Avon-Dixon Insurance Agency LLC 2019-01-07 134
Deerfield, Illinois · www.aleragroup.com Easton, Maryland
Alera Group, Inc. 2017-01-04 Avon-Dixon Agency, Inc. 2018-12-17 1
Deerfield, Illinois · www.aleragroup.com Easton, Maryland · www.avondixon.com
Alera Group, Inc. 2017-01-04 Perspective Financial Group 2018-11-15 133
Deerfield, Illinois · www.aleragroup.com Berwyn, Pennsylvania · www.pfg1976.com

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Financial Services 7 (28%) - 13 (25%) -
Insurance 6 (24%) - 11 (21%) -
Healthcare Services 3 (12%) - 7 (13%) -
Business Services 2 (8%) - 5 (9%) 131M (100%)
Internet Software and Services - - 3 (6%) -
Software 2 (8%) - 3 (6%) -
Life Science 1 (4%) - 2 (4%) -
Medical Products 1 (4%) - 2 (4%) -
Airlines - - 1 (2%) -
Consumer Products 1 (4%) - 1 (2%) -
Consumer Services - - 1 (2%) -
Distribution 1 (4%) - 1 (2%) -
Information Services 1 (4%) - 1 (2%) -
Information Technology - - 1 (2%) -
Real Estate - - 1 (2%) -
Total 25 - 53 $131M

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
United States 20 (80%) - 47 (89%) 131M (100%)
  Illinois 2 (8%) - 6 (11%) -
  Pennsylvania 2 (8%) - 5 (9%) -
  California 2 (8%) - 5 (9%) -
  Tennessee 2 (8%) - 4 (8%) -
  New York 2 (8%) - 3 (6%) -
  Texas 1 (4%) - 3 (6%) -
  Florida 1 (4%) - 3 (6%) -
  Ohio 2 (8%) - 2 (4%) -
  New Jersey 1 (4%) - 2 (4%) -
  Michigan 1 (4%) - 2 (4%) -
  Colorado 1 (4%) - 2 (4%) -
  Washington - - 2 (4%) -
  Massachusetts - - 2 (4%) -
  Indiana 1 (4%) - 1 (2%) -
  Georgia 1 (4%) - 1 (2%) -
  Arizona 1 (4%) - 1 (2%) -
  Minnesota - - 1 (2%) 131M (100%)
  Oregon - - 1 (2%) -
  Connecticut - - 1 (2%) -
United Kingdom 2 (8%) - 2 (4%) -
Canada 2 (8%) - 2 (4%) -
  Quebec 1 (4%) - 1 (2%) -
  Ontario 1 (4%) - 1 (2%) -
Ireland 1 (4%) - 1 (2%) -
Mauritius - - 1 (2%) -
Domestic 20 (80%) - 47 (89%) 131M (100%)
Cross-border 5 (20%) - 6 (11%) -
Total 25 - 53 $131M

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Growth Capital 10 (40%) - 16 (30%) -
Secondary Buyout 9 (36%) - 13 (25%) -
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 2 (8%) - 12 (23%) 131M (100%)
Stake Purchase 1 (4%) - 3 (6%) -
Divestiture 1 (4%) - 2 (4%) -
Recapitalization - - 2 (4%) -
Venture - - 2 (4%) -
Consolidation 1 (4%) - 1 (2%) -
Going Private 1 (4%) - 1 (2%) -
PIPE - - 1 (2%) -
Total 25 - 53 $131M

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
Trade Sale - Public Company 6 (30%) 1.3B (81%)
Trade Sale 5 (25%) 304M (19%)
Secondary Sale 5 (25%) -
IPO 1 (5%) -
Merger 1 (5%) -
Stake Sale 1 (5%) -
Unknown 1 (5%) -
Total 20 $1.6B

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Raymond James - Investment Banking
 3
Cain Brothers & Co. LLC
 2
TigerRisk Partner LLC (TigerRisk Capital Markets & Advisory)
 2
Legal Deals
Kirkland & Ellis
 20
Willkie Farr & Gallagher
 1
Levenfeld Pearlstein LLC
 1

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 1 $131M
TOTAL $131M
Largest Jefferson Capital Systems LLC
$131M (2012-08-03)
sell # Total
$100M to $1B 4 $1.5B
< $100M 2 $91M
TOTAL $1.6B
Largest American Strategic Insurance Corp.
$875M (2014-12-17)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
26%
14 (26%)
Strategic(s)
4%
2 (4%)
Exited to
Investor(s)
30%
6 (30%)
Strategic(s)
60%
12 (60%)

Investor Summary

Investor Type

Private Equity Firm

Size

Mega

PE Assets

7.8B USD

Established

2005

Specialist/Generalist

Specialist

Leadership

Donald Edwards

Founder & CEO, Managing Principal

Meredith Stein

Head of Investor Relations

Arjun Thimmaya

Managing Director

Benjamin Blum

Managing Director

Daniel Edelman

Managing Director

FAQ

When was Flexpoint Ford founded?

Flexpoint Ford was founded in 2005.

What type of investor is Flexpoint Ford?

Flexpoint Ford is a private equity firm.

Where is Flexpoint Ford headquartered?

Flexpoint Ford is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

How much capital does Flexpoint Ford have under management?

Flexpoint Ford has 7.8B USD under management.

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