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09/2023

GROUPE PREMIUM acquired by BLACKSTONE

FRANCE Wealth & Asset Management EV 1b - 4b EUR

Context

Groupe Premium, a French leader in wealth management and insurance solutions, has secured a strategic investment from Blackstone via its Tactical Opportunities fund. Existing shareholders Eurazeo and Montefiore remain committed to the group, with Eurazeo retaining its majority position. This capital injection, supported by new debt financing, aims to accelerate the company's international expansion across Europe and fuel its ambitious organic and external growth strategy.

Eurazeo had previously taken control of the company during an LBO in 2021.

GROUPE PREMIUM, which reported an EBITDA margin of LOGIN in 2023, is valued in this transaction at an EV/EBITDA multiple of LOGIN, representing a LOGIN to the average currently observed in the Financial Services sector (13.9x).

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Target

A leading French broker specializing in wealth management, life insurance, and asset management. The group operates through a network of independent agents and business centers, providing savings and retirement solutions to high-net-worth and mass-affluent individuals.

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Other operations with GROUPE PREMIUM

List of similar M&A transactions (Date, Acquirer, Target, Country, Sector, Deal Context)
DateAcquirerTargetCountrySectorDeal Context
03/2021EURAZEOGROUPE PREMIUMFRANCEWealth & Asset Management

Eurazeo PME entered into exclusive negotiations to acquire control of Groupe Premium from Montefiore Investment. The transaction is characterized by an exceptionally strong management alignment: the team reinvested significantly (ticket of ~EUR80m) to retain 49% of the capital. Montefiore retained a minority stake. Eurazeo invested an equity ticket of approximately EUR100m. The financing was completed by a unitranche debt of ~EUR110m provided by Barings. The deal also expanded employee shareholding from 69 to 219 individuals. The strategy focuses on market consolidation (ongoing acquisition of FerriGestion) and expanding the physical network.

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Valuation range: EV 1b - 4b EUR

Revenue range: 250M - 500M EUR

EBITDA range: 100M - 200M EUR

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Target: groupe premium

Acquirer: blackstone