Home > M&A deals 2014 > Kelso & Company, L.P. and Estancia Capital Management LLC acquire American Beacon Advisors, Inc.
Secondary Buyout · Business Services · November 2014

Kelso & Company, L.P. and Estancia Capital Management LLC acquire American Beacon Advisors, Inc.

On November 20, 2014, Kelso & Company, L.P. and Estancia Capital Management LLC acquired American Beacon Advisors, Inc., a business services company in Texas, United States, from Pharos Capital Group LLC and TPG Capital.

Deal at a glance

AnnouncedNovember 20, 2014 TypeSecondary Buyout TargetAmerican Beacon Advisors, Inc. Buyers Kelso & Company, L.P.
Estancia Capital Management LLC Sellers Pharos Capital Group LLC
TPG Capital SectorBusiness Services LocationTexas, United States ValueMembers only

Target company

American Beacon Advisors, Inc.
Texas, United States
Business Servicessector
1988founded
Activestatus
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Buyers (2)

Kelso & Company, L.P. Lead
Private equity firm · 75 deals on record
Estancia Capital Management LLC Co-investor
Company · 6 deals on record
  • 5th transaction for the lead buyer in business services
  • 51st transaction in United States
75deals, all time
6in this sector
2020latest

Sellers (2)

Pharos Capital Group LLC
Private equity firm · 47 deals on record
TPG Capital
Private equity firm · 478 deals on record
47investments
6in this sector
19exits

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Questions about this deal

Who acquired American Beacon Advisors, Inc.?Kelso & Company, L.P. and Estancia Capital Management LLC acquired American Beacon Advisors, Inc. on November 20, 2014.

Who sold American Beacon Advisors, Inc.?Pharos Capital Group LLC and TPG Capital were the sellers.

What type of deal was it?It was a secondary buyout in the business services sector in 2014.

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