Bonaccord Capital Partners and Wafra Acquire Minority Stakes in AE Industrial Partners
August 7, 2019
AE Industrial Partners announced that Bonaccord Capital Partners (a division of Aberdeen Standard Investments) and funds managed by Wafra each acquired passive minority interests in the firm. The investments provide capital to support AEI's growth initiatives and employee investments, and will not affect day-to-day management; financial terms were not disclosed.
- Buyers
- Bonaccord Capital Partners, Wafra Inc.
- Targets
- AE Industrial Partners, LP
- Industry
- Financial Services
- Location
- Florida, United States
- Transaction Type
- Growth capital
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