Our financial sponsors group maintains a broad network of relationships with middle market financial sponsors. More than 300 private equity groups have been clients and/or buyers, with funds ranging between $150 million and $5 billion.
Financial Sponsor Relationships
Contacts
Steven R. Tipler
Managing Director, Co-Head of North American Private Equity Coverage
Areas of Expertise
Financial Sponsor Relationships
Our financial sponsors group is responsible for optimizing and integrating interactions with Lazard's middle market industry teams, including:
- Improve access to sell-side deal flow
- Coordinate activity across sectors and product groups, delivering Lazard's global resources
- Assist in navigating through our competitive sell-side auctions to help sponsors use time wisely and improve win rates
- Build long-term institutional partnerships and deep individual relationships to establish trust and productive follow-through
Recent Select Transactions
ANNOUNCED
Acquisition by Stonepeak of Astound Broadband
24 Aug 2021
Placement of Senior Secured Credit Facility for Thriving Brands, a portfolio company of Trive Capital
12 Aug 2021
Acquisition by Vista Equity Partners of Power Factors
28 Jul 2021
Placement of Senior Secured Credit Facility for Trimlite, a portfolio company of Wynnchurch Capital
21 Jul 2021
Investment in Any Hour Services by Knox Lane
17 May 2021
Sale of Olde Thompson, a portfolio company of Kainos Capital, to Olam Food Ingredients
