Denver, CO March 26, 2025
Public Trust Advisors, LLC (Public Trust), founded in 2011 to manage the investment needs of local governments across the nation, and the PMA Companies (PMA), founded in 1984 to provide customized, integrated financial solutions to the public sector and other institutions, announced the completion of a transaction to combine the firms. Together, Public Trust and […]
Cleveland, OH February 4, 2025
Clearstead Advisors, LLC (“Clearstead”), a rapidly growing registered financial advisor (“RIA”), has acquired the assets of Waveland Family Office LLC, a wealth management firm based in northern suburban Chicago, Illinois with approximately $420 million in assets under management. The deal was signed in early January and closed on January 31. Waveland provides holistic family office […]
New York, NY and Chicago, IL January 30, 2025
Flexpoint Ford, a private equity investment firm specializing in the financial services and healthcare industries, is pleased to announce the promotion of Blake Heyde, Kelsey Hilbrich, and Phil Purcell to Principal, recognizing their outstanding contributions and deep dedication to the firm’s growth and success. “We are excited to recognize the exceptional talent of Blake, Kelsey […]
Chicago, IL December 18, 2024
Strategic investment from Flexpoint Ford to drive Apollo Care’s growth initiatives Proceeds will be used to expand Apollo Care’s innovation pipeline, enhance existing technology, and scale operations Flexpoint Ford’s Jonathan Oka and Elliot Lauzen join Apollo Care’s Board of Directors Apollo Care, a rapidly growing provider of patient access and commercial solutions to the healthcare […]
Cleveland, OH December 16, 2024
Clearstead Advisors, LLC (“Clearstead”) today announced that Bradley D. Knapp, CFA, CAIA will become President and Chief Executive Officer on January 1, 2025. Mr. Knapp succeeds David C. Fulton, Jr., CFA, Chief Executive since 2014, who will continue to serve on the firm’s Board of Directors. Clearstead Advisors, headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, is a rapidly […]
New York, NY October 29, 2024
Data-driven music platform has raised over $235M in just over two years and is now introducing the first-ever asset-backed securitization (ABS) transaction backed by indie artists’ music Duetti, a music platform democratizing catalog monetization for independent artists, today announced it has raised $114 million in new funding. This includes $34 million in equity financing led by Flexpoint Ford, along with participation from […]
New York, NY and Chicago, IL September 17, 2024
Flexpoint Ford (“Flexpoint”), a private equity investment firm specializing in the financial services and healthcare sectors, announced today that it has appointed Emily Henry as Managing Director, Investor Relations and Capital Formation, based in the firm’s New York office. In this role, Ms. Henry will oversee Flexpoint’s investor relations initiatives and lead the firm’s engagement […]
New York, NY and Chicago, IL July 22, 2024
Flexpoint Ford (“Flexpoint”), a private equity investment firm specializing in the financial services and healthcare sectors, is pleased to announce that Josh Tamaroff has joined the healthcare team as a Managing Director in the firm’s New York office. In his new role, Mr. Tamaroff will focus on originating, evaluating and executing investment opportunities in the […]
Chicago, IL and Los Angeles, CA June 25, 2024
Create Music Group, a rapidly growing music and entertainment company, announced today a $165 million investment led by private equity investment firm Flexpoint Ford. Flexpoint seeks to partner with companies that provide differentiated financial solutions and services to growing industries and has significant experience in the music space. The firm’s investment is expected to support […]
Fairfield, CA April 9, 2024
GeoVera Insurance Holdings, Ltd. (“GeoVera”), a leading provider of specialty property insurance, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its insurance carriers and managing general agent (“MGA”) businesses. Upon completion of the transactions, a newly formed entity, GeoVera Nova Holdings, Inc. (“GeoVera Nova”), will control four insurance operating subsidiaries: GeoVera […]
Cleveland, OH April 1, 2024
Clearstead Advisors, LLC, a leading registered financial advisor (“RIA”), has acquired the assets of Wilbanks Smith and Thomas Asset Management, LLC (“WST”), a Norfolk, Virginia based wealth and investment management firm with over $5 billion of assets under management. The combination continues Clearstead’s rapid growth trajectory and further consolidates Clearstead’s position among the leading RIAs in the US. After the merger, […]
Denver, CO March 28, 2024
Accuserve Solutions (“Accuserve” or the “Company”), an independent managed repair services platform, and Aquiline Capital Partners LP (“Aquiline”), a private investment specialist in financial services and related technologies, announced today that they have reached an agreement for a majority investment from Flexpoint Ford (“Flexpoint”), a private equity firm specializing in investments in the financial services […]
New York, NY January 30, 2024
Flexpoint Ford (“Flexpoint”), a private equity investment firm specializing in the financial services and healthcare industries, announced today the promotion of Karan Sabharwal to Principal, effective immediately. “Karan has made an immediate impact on Flexpoint’s financial services investment team since joining the firm last year and we look forward to seeing him continue to develop […]
New York, NY January 16, 2024
Public Trust Advisors (“Public Trust” or the “Company”), an investment advisory firm dedicated to serving municipalities, school districts and other local government entities across the United States, announced today that it has received a significant investment from Flexpoint Ford (“Flexpoint”), a private equity firm specializing in investments in the financial services and healthcare industries. This partnership […]
New York, NY November 15, 2023
GoldState Music (“GoldState” or “the Company”) today announced a significant investment and a new partnership with funds managed by Flexpoint Ford Asset Opportunities (“Flexpoint”) to accelerate its strategy of investing in music intellectual property assets, including full catalogs, influential copyrights, master recordings, and publishing rights. As part of the partnership, GoldState will source new catalog […]
London, UK July 6, 2023
Bridgehaven Insurance (“Bridgehaven”), a new hybrid-fronting carrier, today announced that it has officially launched following Prudential Regulatory Authority (“PRA”) approval. The UK-based company has the backing of Flexpoint Ford (“Flexpoint”), a private equity firm with significant experience investing in the insurance sector. Bridgehaven’s vision is to become the leading UK hybrid-fronting insurer of commercial & […]
Amherst, NY June 28, 2023
Parkview Health Services, LLC (“Parkview” or “PHS”), an innovative provider of specialized pharmacy services, is excited to announce a strategic growth investment from ArtesRx, LLC (“ArtesRx”), an affiliate of Flexpoint Ford (“Flexpoint”), a private equity firm specializing in investments in the healthcare and financial services industries. The transaction closed on June 23, 2023. Flexpoint partnered with experienced […]
Carmel, IN/New York, NY June 21, 2023
Partnership to accelerate Baker Hill’s growth trajectory, positioning the company for success amid strong market demand from financial institutions for lending and risk management solutions Baker Hill (the “Company”), a provider of cloud-based, end-to-end loan origination, risk management, and analytics software, today announced that Flexpoint Ford (“Flexpoint”), a private equity firm specializing in investments in […]
Jersey City, NJ May 16, 2023
Funding supports recapitalization of long-term minority investors and SageSure’s capital-efficient growth strategy. SageSure, one of the largest independent managing general underwriters focused on providing catastrophe-exposed property insurance, today announced the close of a $250 million equity investment led by Amwins and Flexpoint Ford (“Flexpoint”), with participation from Ares Management Corporation. The transaction partially recapitalizes SageSure’s […]
Vancouver March 20, 2023
Nettwerk Music Group, Inc (“Nettwerk” or the “Company”), a fast-growing independent music label, announced a significant structured investment and a new strategic partnership with Flexpoint Asset Opportunity Fund II (“Flexpoint”). Existing investors Beedie Capital and Vistara Growth also participated in the investment round and will remain important shareholders in the Company and members of the […]
Cleveland, OH March 1, 2023
Clearstead’s eighth acquisition will expand its presence in the Southwest and bolster its trust capabilities. Clearstead Advisors (“Clearstead”), a high-net-worth focused independent financial advisory firm serving private and institutional clients, has acquired Avalon Trust (“Avalon”), a similarly high-net-worth focused wealth management firm based in New Mexico with additional offices in Ridgewood, New Jersey, and Portland, […]
Chicago, IL January 30, 2023
Flexpoint Ford (“Flexpoint”), a private equity investment firm specializing in the financial services and healthcare industries, announced today the promotion of Jennifer Kim to Principal, effective immediately. “Jennifer has played a key role on Flexpoint’s financial services investment team over the past several years and it is my pleasure to recognize her with this promotion,” […]
Harrisburg, PA January 19, 2023
Keystone Agency Partners (“KAP” or “the Company”), a rapidly growing insurance brokerage platform, today announced it has received a significant preferred equity investment from Flexpoint Ford Asset Opportunity Fund II (“Flexpoint”). The investment will further enable KAP to execute its growth strategy and fund the expansion of the Company’s rapidly growing pipeline of platform partners. […]
Cleveland, OH August 1, 2022
Clearstead Advisors, LLC, a Cleveland-based institutional and private client financial advisory firm, has acquired a local high performing wealth management firm as part of its continued strategy to grow through acquisitions. This will be the sixth acquisition Clearstead has made in the past seven years. This firm will add about $530 million to Clearstead’s current […]
Chicago, IL June 9, 2022
Flexpoint Ford, a private equity firm specializing in the financial services and healthcare industries, announced entry into a definitive agreement to sell TigerRisk Partners, LLC (“TigerRisk”), a leading risk, capital and strategic advisor to the global insurance and reinsurance industries, to Howden Group (“Howden”), an international insurance broking group. TigerRisk significantly enhances the scale and […]
Chicago, IL and New York, NY May 26, 2022
Flexpoint Ford, a private equity investment firm specializing in the financial services and healthcare industries, announced today that Meredith Stein has joined the Firm as Head of Investor Relations. Based in Flexpoint’s New York office, Ms. Stein will lead and manage the Firm’s investor relations, communications, and fundraising efforts. “We are excited to welcome Meredith to the Flexpoint […]
Chicago, IL May 24, 2022
Flexpoint Ford, a private equity investment firm specializing in the financial services and healthcare industries, announced today that Michael Morris has joined the Firm as a Managing Director in its Chicago office. Mr. Morris will focus on identifying, evaluating, and executing investment opportunities in the Firm’s asset opportunities funds. In September 2021, Flexpoint closed on $825 million of committed capital to Flexpoint […]
Malvern, PA February 8, 2022
YPrime, LLC, a global leader in cloud-based eClinical solutions, announced today the strategic acquisition of Tryl, a software development company with a unique patient engagement solution that brings together beautiful design, dynamic personalization, and applied behavioral science that is designed to boost engagement, reduce dropouts, and deliver outcomes in clinical trials. The acquisition includes the […]
Chicago, IL January 6, 2022
Promotion Demonstrates Continued Development of Flexpoint Ford Leadership Flexpoint Ford (“Flexpoint”), a private equity investment firm specializing in the financial services and healthcare industries, announced the appointment of Chris Ackerman as Managing Partner of the firm, effective immediately. Don Edwards, Chief Executive Officer of Flexpoint, said, “In addition to developing an exceptional investment track record […]
Chicago, IL December 23, 2021
Flexpoint Ford, a private equity investment firm specializing in the financial services and healthcare industries, announced today several key promotions across the firm. Benjamin Blum, who focuses on investments in our Asset Opportunities Fund, has been promoted to Managing Director Stephane Essama, who is a member of our financial services private equity team, has been […]
New York, NY December 21, 2021
Flexpoint Ford, LLC (“Flexpoint Ford”) today announced that its Flexpoint Asset Opportunity Fund II (“Asset Opportunity Fund”) provided a preferred equity investment to support Estancia Capital Partners’ (“Estancia”) strategic investment in Reich & Tang Deposit Networks, LLC (“Reich & Tang” or “R&T”). Reich & Tang is a New York City-based provider of balance sheet liquidity solutions […]
Chicago, IL October 8, 2021
Flexpoint Ford (“Flexpoint”), a private equity investment firm specializing in the financial services and healthcare industries, announced today it entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake of Clearstead Advisors, LLC (“Clearstead”), a Cleveland, Ohio-based RIA. The transaction is subject to regulatory approval and expected to close by the end of the year. Clearstead […]
Chicago, IL September 15, 2021
Flexpoint Ford, a private equity investment firm specializing in the financial services and healthcare industries, announced today the final closing of its second asset investment fund, Flexpoint Asset Opportunity Fund II, L.P. (“Asset Fund II”), at $825 Million. Asset Fund II will build on the strategy established in the predecessor fund, Flexpoint Special Assets Fund, L.P. […]
Deerfield, IL September 8, 2021
Alera Group, Inc., a top 20 largest independent, national insurance and financial services firm, announced it has signed a definitive agreement to merge with Propel Insurance Agency (Propel), one of the nation’s top 50 largest privately held insurance brokers. Headquartered in Tacoma, Washington, Propel’s leading property and casualty capabilities will bolster Alera Group’s presence in […]
Montreal and New York August 5, 2021
PayFacto Payments Inc. (“PayFacto” or “the Company”), a leading provider of payment solutions and point-of-sale technologies, is pleased to announce an equity investment of up to C$150 million, to accelerate PayFacto’s growth, led by private equity firm Flexpoint Ford with participation from BMO Capital Partners. PayFacto, one of Canada’s largest non-bank payment processors, is a leading provider of […]
COVINA. CA July 6, 2021
LERETA, LLC (“LERETA” or “the Company”), a leading national provider of real estate tax and flood services for mortgage servicers, and its equity holders, including funds managed by Tarsadia Investments, LLC, announced today that they have reached an agreement to sell the Company to private equity firms Flexpoint Ford and Vestar Capital Partners. The transaction is […]
New York and London June 29, 2021
Flexpoint Ford (“Flexpoint”), a private equity investment firm specializing in the financial services and healthcare industries, is pleased to announce the completion of its acquisition of AFH Financial Group plc (“AFH”), a leading UK financial planning-led wealth management firm. Since its IPO in 2014, AFH has been providing wealth management and financial advisory services to […]
Tacoma, WA June 1, 2021
Propel Insurance (“Propel” or the “Company”), one of the nation’s largest privately-owned insurance agencies and a portfolio company of Flexpoint Ford (“Flexpoint”), announced today it has acquired South Carolina-based South Risk Management (“SRM”), a leading construction-focused insurance consulting firm. The acquisition of SRM expands Propel’s presence into South Carolina and adds to the Company’s existing Southeast footprint, which […]
Ontario, CA April 22, 2021
Canadian Hospital Specialties Ltd. (“CHS”), a leading specialty distributor and manufacturer of medical and surgical products, announced today it has received a strategic investment from Flexpoint Ford (“Flexpoint”), a private equity investment firm specializing in the healthcare and financial services industries. Previously majority-owned by affiliates of Cortec Group, CHS will continue operating as an independent […]
New York February 8, 2021
DASH Financial Technologies (“DASH”), the leading options technology and execution provider in the U.S., today announced that ION Investment Group (“ION”) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the company from Flexpoint Ford, LLC (“Flexpoint Ford”). “This is a very exciting moment for our firm as we embark on the next chapter of growth. […]
New York and London January 27, 2021
Flexpoint Ford, a private equity investment firm specializing in the financial services and healthcare industries, announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire AFH Financial Group plc (“AFH”), a leading UK financial planning-led wealth management firm. “We believe that the UK wealth management market is currently undergoing an important transition, as regulatory and […]
Chicago, IL January 21, 2021
Flexpoint Ford, a private equity investment firm specializing in the financial services and healthcare industries, announced today the promotions of Michael Fazekas and Dominic Hood to Managing Director, and Dan Grigorescu, Vilas Nair and Thomas Shi to Principal. “We are excited to announce the promotions of these talented investment professionals. As Flexpoint grows in size […]
Glenview, IL October 5, 2020
Select Rehabilitation (“Select”) and Kindred Healthcare, LLC (“Kindred”) today announced they have signed a definitive agreement whereby Select will acquire Kindred’s RehabCare business line. Transaction terms were not disclosed. Post-closing, Select will have 17,000 rehabilitation therapists serving more than 2,300 post-acute skilled nursing facilities, CCRCs, assisted and independent living facilities, schools and home health locations […]
Chicago, IL August 10, 2020
Flexpoint Ford, a private equity investment firm specializing in the financial services and healthcare industries, announced today the appointments of Blake Heyde, Philip Purcell and Mike Manno to Vice President, complementing the firm’s talent development and growing their ability to originate and execute new investment opportunities. “As Flexpoint continues to grow, we remain focused on […]
Richfield, Ohio August 4, 2020
MobilityWorks announced today that Bryan Everett has been appointed as the company’s Chief Executive Officer, succeeding Bill Koeblitz who has served as CEO of the company since he founded the business in 1997. Mr. Koeblitz will assume a new position as Chairman of the company’s board, providing counsel and guidance to MobilityWorks’ leadership and supporting […]
CHARLOTTE, NC July 1, 2020
Propel Insurance (“Propel”), a leading retail insurance agency and a portfolio company of Flexpoint Ford, announced today the acquisition of HealthCare Services (“HCS”), a boutique risk management and insurance consulting firm based in Knoxville, TN that specializes in serving senior care organizations. The combined agency will generate in excess of $120 million of annual revenue […]
Chicago, IL May 22, 2020
iA Financial Corporation Inc. (TSX: IAG), the holding company of iA Financial Group, announces that it has concluded the acquisition of the American company IAS Parent Holdings, Inc. and its subsidiaries (collectively “IAS”) for a purchase price of US$720 million. The agreement to acquire IAS was announced December 4, 2019. Based in Austin, Texas, IAS is one of the […]
New York, NY May 7, 2020
Great Ajax Corp. (NYSE: AJX) (the “Company”) announced today that the Company has closed a private placement of $30 million of the Company’s preferred stock and warrants to affiliates of each of Flexpoint Ford LLC, Magnetar Capital LLC and Wellington Management Company LLP pursuant to a securities purchase agreement dated May 7, 2020. The Company […]
San Francisco, CA May 5, 2020
sticky.io, a leading ecommerce platform provider for order management and recurring billing, announced today that it has received a minority equity investment from Flexpoint Ford, a private equity investment firm that has raised over $4.3 billion in capital and specializes in investments in the financial services and healthcare industries. sticky.io will continue to be led […]
Chicago, IL April 20, 2020
Flexpoint Ford, LLC, a Chicago-headquartered private equity investment firm specializing in the financial services and healthcare industries, announced today that Arjun Thimmaya has joined the financial services team as a Managing Director in the firm’s New York office. Mr. Thimmaya will focus on identifying, evaluating and executing investment opportunities in the financial services sector. Mr. […]
Stamford, CT April 20, 2020
TigerRisk Partners LLC, a leading risk, capital and strategic advisor to the global insurance and reinsurance industry, today announced a partnership with Flexpoint Ford LLC, a private equity investment firm specializing in the financial services and healthcare industries. This transaction will enhance TigerRisk’s ability to assist clients and provide additional capital and expertise in this […]
Scottsdale, AZ March 4, 2020
MGA Homecare, an established provider of home healthcare, home therapy, as well as other Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) to pediatric patients throughout Arizona, Colorado and Texas, today announced a partnership with Chicago-based Flexpoint Ford, LLC. W. Bradley “Brad” Bennett was also named as Chief Executive Officer. Flexpoint Ford, through its affiliated funds, acquired MGA Homecare as a wholly owned subsidiary […]
RICHFIELD, OH January 3, 2020
MobilityWorks®, the nation’s largest retailer of wheelchair accessible vans, is adding seven new locations with the acquisition of IMED® Mobility. The acquisition adds to MobilityWorks’ presence in the state of Wisconsin and introduces new MobilityWorks locations in the states of Arkansas, Iowa, Nebraska, Minnesota and South Dakota. Following the acquisition, MobilityWorks now operates 92 total […]
Chicago, IL July 8, 2019
Flexpoint Ford, LLC, a private equity investment firm specializing in the financial services and healthcare industries, announced today the first and final closing of its fourth private equity fund, Flexpoint Fund IV, L.P. (“Fund IV”), along with a companion fund, Flexpoint Overage Fund IV, L.P. (“Overage Fund IV”). Total committed capital between the Funds is […]
Malvern, PA February 5, 2019
YPrime, a global leader of cloud-based eClinical solutions, announced today that it has received a significant investment from Flexpoint Ford (Flexpoint), a Chicago-based private equity firm focused on the healthcare and financial services industries. Following Flexpoint’s investment, YPrime will continue to operate as an independent company led by its current management team, who will also […]
New York, NY December 6, 2018
Dash Financial Technologies, the industry’s leading capital markets technology and execution provider, today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire eRoom Securities, LLC. eRoom, based in Chicago, provides multi-asset trading technology, agency execution, risk management, reporting and clearing services to professional traders, institutions and hedge funds. Dash will use the eRoom platform to […]
ATLANTA and ALLENTOWN, Pa October 22, 2018
NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR) today announced a definitive agreement to acquire Allentown, Pa.-based JetPay (NASDAQ: JTPY), a provider of end-to-end payment processing and Human Capital Management solutions. The transaction will be a cash tender offer of $5.05 per JetPay share, which represents a multiple of 2.9 times 2018 consensus revenue forecast of $63.4 million. The purchase […]
Richfield, Ohio September 19, 2018
MobilityWorks, the nation’s leading provider of wheelchair accessible vehicles, today announced that it has partnered with Flexpoint Ford, a Chicago-based private equity firm focused on the healthcare and financial services industries, with Flexpoint making a significant equity investment in the Company. Following the investment by Flexpoint Ford, MobilityWorks will continue to operate as an independent […]
TACOMA, WASHINGTON May 8, 2018
Propel Insurance, one of the nation’s leading insurance agencies, today announced that its management team and employee shareholders have partnered with Flexpoint Ford, a financial services focused private equity firm. Following the investment by Flexpoint, Propel Insurance’s current shareholders will retain a significant ownership. The new partnership will build on Propel’s track record of organic […]
New York, NY March 26, 2018
J.C. Flowers & Co. LLC, a leading private investment firm dedicated to investing globally in the financial services industry, and its affiliates (“J.C. Flowers”) announced today that it has completed the acquisition of Jefferson Capital International (“Jefferson Capital””), one of the five largest purchasers and servicers of charged-off and bankruptcy consumer debt in the United […]
New York, NY March 7, 2018
Dash Financial Technologies, provider of one of the industry’s most advanced multi-asset trading technology and execution services platforms, today announced that its co-founders, Peter Maragos and David Karat, have partnered with private equity investment firm Flexpoint Ford to acquire the Dash business from private equity firm GTCR in a management-led buyout. Mr. Maragos will continue to […]
Boston, MA March 1, 2018
Flexpoint Ford, LLC (“Flexpoint”), a private equity firm focused on the financial services and healthcare sectors, today announced the completion of the sale of their stake in CFGI to The Carlyle Group, a global alternative asset manager. CFGI is a specialized accounting and financial consulting firm that provides a range of routine and complex solutions […]
Franklin, TN October 11, 2017
Summit Behavioral Healthcare LLC (“Summit BHC” or “the Company”) today announced the signing of a definitive agreement under which two experienced healthcare investors will make a strategic investment in the Company to expand its market-leading position in addiction treatment and behavioral health services. As part of the transaction, Lee Equity Partners and FFL Partners will […]
New York, NY June 8, 2017
Flexpoint Ford, LLC (“Flexpoint”), a private equity firm focused on the financial services and healthcare sectors, today announced that Service Finance Company (“SFC”) has agreed to be acquired by ECN Capital Corp. (TSX:ECN; “ECN Capital”), a leading North American commercial finance company with total owned and managed assets of more than $4.6 billion. SFC is […]
Chattanooga, TN February 28, 2017
Flexpoint Ford, LLC (“Flexpoint Ford”), a private equity firm focused on the healthcare and financial services sectors, announced that it formed a partnership with SouthEast Eye Specialists and its affiliates (“SouthEast Eye Specialists” or “SEES”), a leading provider of medical and surgical eye care, and Center for Facial Rejuvenation, a leader in facial medical aesthetics. […]
Chicago, IL December 7, 2016
Flexpoint Ford, LLC (“Flexpoint Ford”), a private equity firm focused on the financial services and healthcare sectors, announced that it completed the acquisition of Purchasing Power Holdings, LLC (“Purchasing Power”), an online specialty e-retailer providing a voluntary employee benefit that enables individuals to make purchases through payroll deduction, from Rockbridge Growth Equity, a Detroit-based private […]
Brentwood, TN April 5, 2016
Flexpoint Ford, LLC (“Flexpoint Ford”), a private equity firm focused on the healthcare and financial services sectors, today announced that Summit BHC (“Summit”), a leading provider of addiction treatment and behavioral health services, completed the acquisition of three addiction treatment centers in Pennsylvania, bringing its total facility count to nine. Most recently, Summit acquired Turning […]
Chicago, IL November 18, 2015
Flexpoint Ford, LLC (“Flexpoint Ford” or the “Firm”), a Chicago-based private equity investment firm specializing in the financial services and healthcare industries, announced today that it has named four investment professionals, Daniel Edelman, Michael Fazekas, Steven Michienzi, and Michael Vostrizansky, to Principal. Flexpoint is also pleased to announce the hire of Kara O’Brien as Vice […]
New York, NY November 16, 2015
Flexpoint Ford, LLC (“Flexpoint Ford” or the “Firm”), a Chicago-based private equity investment firm specializing in the financial services and healthcare industries, is pleased to announce the hire of Alex Saporito in the New York office. Alex joins Flexpoint Ford as a Managing Director to oversee investments in the Flexpoint Special Assets Fund, L.P. (the “Special […]
Boca Raton, FL November 12, 2015
Service Finance Company (“SFC”), a service provider that originates, underwrites, and services financing for home improvement and solar projects, announced that it has closed a significant minority equity investment from Flexpoint Ford, LLC (“Flexpoint Ford”), a private equity firm focused on the financial services and healthcare sectors. The partnership with Flexpoint Ford will provide SFC […]
New York, NY November 11, 2015
Veling Ltd. (“Veling”), a niche aircraft leasing company, today announced a partnership with Flexpoint Ford, LLC (“Flexpoint Ford”), a private equity firm focused on the financial services and healthcare sectors. The partnership will provide Veling with equity capital to support the purchase and leaseback of over $1 billion of commercial aircraft to high-quality airlines over […]
Chadds Ford, PA September 2, 2015
Pelican Auto Finance, LLC, a leading specialty auto finance company, announced the closing of a new $100 million warehouse funding facility with Wells Fargo Securities, LLC. The facility represents a substantial expansion and extension of Pelican’s previous funding capacity. The new warehouse funding represents an important milestone in Pelican’s evolution, allowing Pelican to increase penetration […]
Chicago, IL August 11, 2015
Flexpoint Ford, LLC a private equity investment firm specializing in the financial services and healthcare industries, announced today the first and final closing of its third private equity fund, Flexpoint Fund III, L.P. (“Fund III”) at $950 million, along with a new investment vehicle, Flexpoint Special Assets Fund, L.P. (“Special Assets Fund”) at $317 million. […]
Chicago, IL July 30, 2015
Flexpoint Ford, a private equity firm focused on the healthcare and financial services sectors, today announced that it has entered into a partnership with Alan MacKenzie and Bryan Stuart to form Kastle Therapeutics, LLC (Kastle). The new company, headquartered in Chicago, will focus on acquiring, developing and commercializing pharmaceuticals targeted toward diseases with high unmet […]
New York, NY June 16, 2015
Today, RetailCapital, an emerging financial technology small business lending platform, announced its re-brand as Credibly,along with the establishment of a credit facility with three participating banks – AloStar Bank of Commerce, WebBank and CapitalSource, a division of Pacific Western Bank. This facilitates Credibly’s launch of a Small Business Loan, enabling the company to further fulfill its […]
Atlanta, GA March 12, 2015
Summit Behavioral Healthcare (Summit), a leading provider of addiction treatment and behavioral health services, today announced a partnership with Flexpoint Ford, LLC, a private equity firm focused on the healthcare and financial services sectors. The partnership will provide Summit with significant additional capital and resources to accelerate its strategic growth in its existing markets as […]
NEW YORK, NY February 19, 2015
Great Ajax Corp., a Maryland corporation that intends to qualify and elect to be taxed as a real estate investment trust for the year ended December 31, 2014 and that focuses primarily on acquiring, investing in and managing a portfolio of re-performing and non-performing mortgage loans secured by single-family residences and, to a lesser extent, […]
MEMPHIS, TN January 8, 2015
Top Rx, a leading national distributor focused on generic pharmaceuticals, announced today that it has partnered with Flexpoint Ford, a private equity firm dedicated to the healthcare and financial services industries. The partnership will provide Top Rx with additional capital and resources to accelerate its growth in current markets, including the independent retail pharmacy channel, […]
Chicago, IL December 14, 2014
Flexpoint Ford, LLC (Flexpoint), a private equity firm focused on the financial services and healthcare sectors, today announced that it has agreed to sell its minority stake in ARX Holding Corp., the parent company of American Strategic Insurance Corp. (ASI) to The Progressive Corporation (NYSE: PGR) as part of a broader transaction in which Progressive […]
Chicago, IL September 17, 2014
Flexpoint Ford, LLC (“Flexpoint”), a private equity firm focused on the financial services and healthcare sectors, today announced a definitive agreement to sell T&H Global Holdings, LLC and its subsidiaries (“VeriClaim”) to Sedgwick Claims Management Services, Inc. (“Sedgwick”). The primary investors of Sedgwick are affiliates of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P. and Stone Point […]
Boston, MA September 15, 2014
Corporate Finance Group, Inc. (CFGI), a specialized financial consulting firm, announced today that it has closed an equity investment and partnered with Flexpoint Ford, LLC, a private equity firm focused on the financial services and healthcare sectors. The partnership with Flexpoint Ford will provide CFGI with the capital and resources to accelerate growth and expand […]
Troy, MI August 20, 2014
RetailCapital, a data and analytics company that makes financing available to a broad range of small and medium size businesses (“SMBs”), has secured a new round of investment from Flexpoint Ford, LLC, a private equity firm focused on the financial services and healthcare sectors. With over $1 billion under management, Flexpoint Ford typically invests between […]
Chicago, IL June 4, 2013
Flexpoint Ford, LLC (“Flexpoint”), a private equity firm focused on the financial services and healthcare sectors, today announced a definitive agreement to sell Financial Pacific Holding Corp. (“Financial Pacific”) to Umpqua Holdings Corporation (“Umpqua”). Financial Pacific has been majority owned by Flexpoint since October 2010. Financial Pacific, a commercial finance company, provides equipment lease financing […]
Cherry Hill, NJ February 1, 2013
Pelican Auto Finance, LLC (“Pelican”) announced that it has received an initial equity investment from funds affiliated with private equity firm Flexpoint Ford, LLC (“Flexpoint Ford”) and that Flexpoint Ford has been granted the option to invest up to $50 million in the aggregate in Pelican. As an indirect, deep sub-prime automotive lender, Pelican provides […]
Chicago & Denver October 2, 2012
Corva Completes Acquisition of Innovative Renal Care Flexpoint Ford, LLC (“Flexpoint”), a private equity firm focused on the healthcare and financial services sectors, and Corva, LLC (“Corva”) announced today that Corva has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the assets of Innovative Renal Care (“IRC”). Corva is a new partnership between Flexpoint, Jerry Simonsen and […]
Chicago, IL September 4, 2012
Flexpoint Continues its Success in Healthcare Investing Flexpoint Ford, LLC (“Flexpoint”), a private equity firm focused on the healthcare and financial services sectors, completed the sale of IntegraCare Holdings, Inc. (“IntegraCare” or the “Company”) to Kindred Healthcare, Inc. (“Kindred”) for a purchase price of $71 million in cash plus a potential $4 million earn out […]
New York, NY August 3, 2012
Flexpoint Ford, LLC, a private equity firm focused on the financial services and healthcare sectors, announced today that an affiliate of Flexpoint has acquired Jefferson Capital International (“Jefferson Capital” or “JCAP”) from CompuCredit Holdings Corporation (“CompuCredit”). In conjunction with the closing of the acquisition, Jefferson Capital has extended and increased its syndicated credit facility, led […]
Chicago, IL May 2, 2012
Flexpoint Ford, LLC, a private equity firm focused on the financial services and healthcare sectors, announced today that affiliates of Flexpoint Ford have signed a definitive agreement to acquire GeoVera Insurance Group Holdings, Ltd. (“GeoVera”) from affiliates of Hellman & Friedman LLC and Friedman Fleischer & Lowe, LLC. The transaction is subject to customary closing […]
Naperville, IL December 6, 2011
T&H Global Holdings, LLC (T&H), a premier provider of specialized insurance claims services to insurance carriers, insurance brokers, corporations and public entities, today announced that its VeriClaim, Inc. (VeriClaim) subsidiary has acquired Cramer, Johnson, Wiggins & Associates, Inc. (CJW), a leading provider of loss adjusting and third party administration services (TPA) to the global property […]
Chicago, IL March 30, 2011
Flexpoint Ford, LLC, a private equity firm focused on the financial services and healthcare sectors, announced today that it has acquired a majority interest in Toplis & Harding Holdings, Inc. (“VeriClaim”) from Silver Oak Services Partners, LLC. VeriClaim, is a leading provider of specialized insurance claims services to insurance carriers, insurance brokers, corporations and public […]
Chicago, IL October 26, 2010
Flexpoint Ford, LLC, a private equity firm dedicated to the financial services and healthcare sectors, announced today that it has acquired a majority interest in Financial Pacific Leasing, LLC from Ares Capital Corporation. Financial Pacific is a specialized commercial finance company focused on providing leases for essential business equipment to small businesses nationwide. In conjunction […]
Atlanta, GA September 9, 2010
Brent McCarty joins as CEO and Chairman Highlander Partners, L.P., a Dallas-based investment firm focused on private equity investments in middle-market companies in healthcare and other industries, and Flexpoint Ford, an industry-focused private equity firm dedicated to the healthcare and financial services sectors, have completed the acquisition of Eagle Hospital Physicians (the “Company” or “Eagle”). […]
Chicago, IL October 2, 2008
Flexpoint Ford, LLC a private equity firm focused on financial services and healthcare, announced today the first and final closing of its second investment fund, Flexpoint Ford Fund II, along with a side-car fund, Flexpoint Ford Overage Fund II. Total committed capital between the Funds is $1.28 billion. Fund II is an $800 million fund, […]
Englewood, CO January 31, 2007
Affordable Residential Communities Inc. (NYSE: ARC) today announced that it has completed its previously announced acquisition of NLASCO, Inc., a privately held property and casualty insurance holding company. NLASCO specializes in providing fire and homeowners insurance to low value dwellings and manufactured homes primarily in Texas and other areas of the south, southeastern and southwestern […]
Chicago, IL January 5, 2006
Flexpoint Partners, LLC (Flexpoint) announced today that its newly formed affiliate has acquired the assets of Midatlantic Home Infusion, Inc. (Midatlantic) in Fairfield, NJ. Donald A. Carlberg has joined the new Company, American Infusion Holdings, LLC, as Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Carlberg recently served as Senior Vice President, Infusion Services for Apria Healthcare and previously […]
Chicago, IL June 10, 2005
lexpoint Partners, LLC (“Flexpoint”) announced the first and final closing of its debut investment fund, Flexpoint Fund, L.P., (the “Fund”) with $225 million in total committed capital. The Fund will make investments primarily in the healthcare and financial services industries, where Flexpoint can be a value-added partner. “We are very fortunate to have assembled a […]
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