January 6, 2015
Year in Review: M&A deal count jumps, banker predicts ‘M&A bull market’
BUYOUTS: Tuesday, January 6, 2015; Steve Gelsi U.S. sponsored deal-making volume picked up in 2014, a year of middle market dominance in M&A. Excerpt from article: In another middle-market, add-on deal, Ranger Offshore, a portfolio company of SunTx Capital Partners, made its first bolt-on deal by purchasing the diving assets of Technip USA in the […]
May 22, 2014
PR Newswire: SunTx Capital Partners Awarded “Small Market Deal of the Year” By Reuters Buyouts For Its Investment In Huron, Inc., A Leading Auto Parts Supplier
DALLAS, May 22, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — SunTx Capital Partners (“SunTx” or the “Firm”), a Dallas, TX based private equity firm that invests in middle market manufacturing, distribution and service companies primarily in the Sun Belt, today announced that its investment in Huron, Inc. (the “Company”) has been recognized as the “Small Market Deal of the Year” by Reuters Buyouts, a leading online […]
March 19, 2014
Small Market Deal Of The Year: Auto supplier steered clear of trouble through Great Recession
Reuters Buyouts By Danielle Fugazy 19 March 2014 SNAPSHOT Firm: SunTx Capital Partners Target: Huron Inc Hold Period: 7.5 years Return Multiple: 7.8x Lenders: PNC Bank, Smith Whiley & Co, Invest Michigan Mezzanine Fund (Credit Suisse) WHY THE FIRM WON Streamlined Huron’s business processes Added new product […]
January 27, 2014
Reuters Buyouts: A Rush to Borrow Before Rates Rise Further
The prospect of highest interest rates led to a crush of refinancing deals in 2013. This year, the upshot could be a crush of new deals. Debt markets remain awash in money, so lenders are going to continue to be aggressive in competing with deal financing. That means that spreads on mid-market loans will remain tight for much of the year. At the same time, sponsors are seeking ways to lock in today’s low-cost financing against the expected higher cost of capital in the future…
January 22, 2014
Reuters Buyouts – Five Questions with Ned N. Fleming III,
January 22, 2014 – Reuters Buyouts – Buyouts talks to SunTx Capital Partners about Texas, deals and the outlook for 2014 By: Steve Bills 1. You do a lot of your deals in Texas, where your firm is based, and then across the Sun Belt. What is your investing strategy? NNF: If you look at the last 25 years, the […]