Trilantic Capital Partners is a global
private equity firm
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focused on control and significant minority investments across a range of industries in North America and Europe managed by Trilantic North America and Trilantic Europe. The firm specializes in management buyouts, recapitalizations, growth equity, middle market investments and corporate divestitures investments. Trilantic invests through equity and equity-linked securities transactions.
Trilantic North America primarily targets investments in the business services, consumer, energy and financial services sectors; Trilantic Europe primarily targets investments in business services, consumer and leisure, healthcare, industrial and TMT sectors. The firm has managed six institutional private equity funds with aggregate capital commitments of $9.7 billion, as of July 2019.
History
Trilantic was
spun out from
Lehman Brothers Merchant Banking (LBMB), in 2009, by five founding partners, each of whom had workers at LBMB, which had been founded as the private equity arm of
Lehman Brothers
Lehman Brothers Inc. ( ) was an American global financial services firm founded in 1850. Before filing for bankruptcy in 2008, Lehman was the fourth-largest investment bank in the United States (behind Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, and Merril ...
, in 1986, during the
1980s leveraged buyout boom. In April 2009, Trilantic acquired LBMB out of the bankruptcy estate of Lehman Brothers with the support of
Reinet Investments
Reinet Investments S.C.A. is a Luxembourg-based investment vehicle that was demerged from the Switzerland, Swiss luxury goods company Richemont on 20 October 2008. It is listed on the Luxembourg Stock Exchange (LuxSE), and at 2020 is the third-lar ...
S.C.A, a Luxembourg securitization vehicle controlled by the
Rupert family
The Rupert family is a family from Stellenbosch, South Africa.
Anton Rupert (4 October 1916 – 18 January 2006) and his wife Huberte Rupert (3 December 1910 – 28 October 2005) moved to a home in Thibault Street on the northern banks ...
and listed on the
Luxembourg Stock Exchange
The Luxembourg Stock Exchange, LuxSE () is based in Luxembourg City at 35A boulevard Joseph II.
The chairman of the board is Alain Kinsch and the chief executive officer is Julie Becker.
History
A law establishing a stock exchange in Luxemb ...
. On May 11, 2022, it was announced that Trilantic Europe is buying the polling company Kantar Public (previously part of the
Kantar Group) in the third quarter of 2022. Kantar Public subsequently rebranded as
Verian.
See also
*
Lehman Brothers Venture Partners Lehman may refer to:
People
* Lehman (surname)
* Lehman Engel (1910–1982), American composer and conductor of Broadway musicals, television and film
* Lehman Franklin, American politician
* Lehman Kahn (1827–1915), Belgian educationalis ...
References
External links
Trilantic Capital Partners(company website)
{{Merchant banking private equity groups
Lehman Brothers
Private equity firms of the United States
Financial services companies established in 2009
1986 establishments in New York (state)
Companies based in London