Press releases

1 July 2016

Funds advised by Apax Partners to sell TRADER Corporation to Thoma Bravo

Funds advised by Apax Partners ("Apax Funds") have entered into a definitive agreement to sell TRADER Corporation ("TRADER"), Canada's leading digital automotive marketplace and software solutions provider, to private equity firm Thoma Bravo for approximately C$1.575 billion.

1 June 2016

Funds advised by Apax Partners to acquire Agencyport Software®

Apax Partners today announced that funds advised by Apax have agreed to acquire Agencyport, the leading provider of digital distribution technology for the property and casualty insurance industry. The acquisition is being made in connection with the formation of Duck Creek Technologies, a joint venture between Accenture and Apax Partners that will operate as an independent company focused on driving innovation in insurance software.

30 May 2016

Funds advised by Apax Partners, Permira and Clessidra announce the sale of Sisal Group S.p.A. to CVC Capital Partners

Funds advised by Apax Partners, Permira and Clessidra announced that an agreement has been reached whereby funds advised by CVC Capital Partners will acquire a 100% equity stake in Italian gaming and payments operator, Sisal Group S.p.A.

18 April 2016

Accenture and Apax Partners to form Joint Venture to drive digital innovation in insurance software

Apax Partners to acquire majority stake in Accenture’s Duck Creek Technologies business; companies to accelerate development and implementation of cloud-based, digital claims, billing and policy administration software, focus on IoT, analytics, emerging tech.

8 March 2016

BD, Apax Partners to Form Joint Venture for Respiratory Solutions

FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J. AND LONDON, March 8, 2016 – BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, today announced a definitive agreement to sell 50.1 percent of its Respiratory Solutions business to funds advised by Apax Partners, a leading global private equity firm, and form a joint venture that will operate as a new, independent company.

9 February 2016

Ascential plc - Announcement of Offer Price - Offer Price set at 200 pence

Ascential plc, the international business-to-business media company, today announces the successful pricing of its initial public offering at 200 pence per Share.