The Global Mid-Market Specialist

PARIS – Alantra has advised LFPI Group, a French private equity group, on the reorganization of the share capital of its portfolio company, Timhotel. Founded in 1982, Timhotel is a group of eighteen 3- and 4- star hotels operating more than 1,000 rooms. All of its hotels, which are located in Paris and Boulogne, enjoy strategic […]

SAN FRANCISCO and BOSTON – ALANTRA, a leading global middle-market investment bank and asset management firm, is pleased to announce the sale of its client, iCracked, Inc., to SquareTrade, Inc., a division of The Allstate Corporation (NYSE:ALL). The transaction closed on February 11, 2019 and the financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Alantra acted […]

Frankfurt – Alantra has advised HQ Equita (“HQE”) on the recapitalization of The Packaging Group (“TPG”). TPG is a is a market leading provider of premium vertical fill and seal and horizontal form fill and seal packaging machines mainly serving the food market. In a competitive process Alantra structured and arranged new credit facilities in […]

Boston – Alantra, a leading global middle-market investment bank and asset management firm, is pleased to announce that its client Mitsui & Co., Ltd. (“Mitsui”), a Japanese diversified industrial holding company, has acquired Hans Kissle Company, LLC (“Hans Kissle”), a privately-owned manufacturer of private label and branded foods for retail, foodservice, club and convenience store customers […]

This investment represents a key achievement in Alantra’s strategy of becoming a pan-European diversified asset manager, by (i) scaling up its existing businesses, (ii) developing complementary asset classes, and (iii) playing a key role in the industry consolidation taking place in Europe. Alantra will continue to execute its plans growing organically and inorganically, strengthening its […]

Alantra and Grupo Mutua have agreed to the acquisition by Grupo Mutua of approximately 25% of the share capital of Alantra Wealth Management Agencia de Valores, S.A. and Alantra Wealth Management Gestión, SGIIC, S.A. (jointly, “Alantra Wealth Management“). Alantra Wealth Management is the private banking division of the Alantra Group. It has a team of […]

Dr. Bernd Schneider, head of Chemicals & Polymers at Alantra explains the good health of the chemical sector in the M&A market at the ICIS Chemical Business Magazine. Click here to read the full article.

American labels are struggling to adapt to shifting consumer tastes, failing department stores and the rise of direct-to-consumer. Justine Mannering, MD and Head of Luxury and Fashion, comments on the current dilemma of ready-to-wear premium brands. Click here to read the full article.

Madrid – Alantra Private Equity fund has signed an agreement to acquire a majority stake in Frías Nutrición (“Frías”). The Frías management team will continue to hold a minority stake in the business and will remain involved in both the management and daily operations of the company. Completion of the transaction is subject to approval […]

Alteralia Debt Fund FIL, the hedge fund investing in private debt managed by Alantra Private Debt, has led the ranking of its category in 2018, according to data from the Spanish Association of Investment and Pension Funds (Inverco). With an annual return of 6.43%, the class C of Alteralia Debt Fund led the ranking in […]

London, January 14th, 2019 – Alantra, a global investment banking and asset management firm, is pleased to welcome James (“Jim”) Fadel as Managing Director to enhance its European ABS and structured finance capabilities.  Jim brings with him over 25 years of experience in structured finance and ABS in Europe and the US and will be […]

San Francisco, 19 September 2018 – Alantra, the independent global mid-market investment banking and asset management firm, today announced the addition of Irfan Iqbal, who has over 15 years of technology investment banking experience and will head Alantra San Francisco as Managing Director & Partner. John Emery, who leads Alantra’s Technology practice, said: “I am […]