December 2020. Fortegra announced its acquisition of Sky Auto Protection, a leading direct to consumer marketer of vehicle service contracts. Colonnade Securities LLC acted as exclusive financial advisor to Sky Auto Protection. … [Read more...]
Colonnade Advises Protect My Car on its Acquisition by Crestview Partners
NEW YORK and CLEARWATER, Fla., Sept. 6, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Protect My Car ("PMC" or the "Company") today announced that funds managed by Crestview Partners ("Crestview"), together with members of PMC's management team, have completed the acquisition of the Company from a private investor group. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Craig Rubino, who founded PMC in 2007 and has been CEO since, will continue to lead PMC as CEO and serve as a member of the Company's Board of Directors. Headquartered in Clearwater, FL, PMC is one of the nation's leading providers of extended warranty products for vehicles, including vehicle service … [Read more...]
Colonnade Advises APC Integrated Services Group on its Partnership with Southfield Capital Partners
February 2018 GREENWICH, CT; CHESTERFIELD, MO - Southfield Capital announced an investment in APC Integrated Services Group (“APC” or the “Company”), the pioneer in consumer marketing of vehicle service contracts (“VSCs”) on behalf of automotive dealers, manufacturers and other partner channels. APC’s talented senior management team including Kyle McEvoy, Ken Murer, David Diem and Todd Johansen will be continuing in their current roles. Founded in 2000 by Ken Murer, a 22 year veteran and pioneer of the VSC after-sale market industry, APC is headquartered in Chesterfield, MO. The Company creates revenue generating programs using advanced database marketing to sell automotive VSCs and … [Read more...]
Colonnade Advises Capital Z on its Acquisition of Portfolio Group
June 2016 Lake Forest, CA – Capital Z Partners Management, LLC (“Capital Z”), a New York-based private equity firm, announced today that it has acquired Portfolio Group, Inc (“Portfolio” or the “Company”) from Frontenac Company, LLC (“Frontenac”), a Chicago-based private equity firm. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Based in Lake Forest, CA, and with operations in Dallas, TX, Portfolio is a leading independent provider of finance and insurance products and services to automotive dealers across the country. The Company develops, sells and administers auto dealer extended warranty programs across a full-service product offering including vehicle service contracts, GAP insurance … [Read more...]