Omnes backs Groupe Eyssautier MBO

Omnes invested via the LCL Expansion and Omnes Expansion funds; both vehicles usually invest €1-5m each per transaction.

LCL, Banques Populaires Rives de Paris and Caisses d'Epargne provided a senior debt package to finance the deal.

Groupe Eyssautier will now look to expand its business franchise to new clients and markets.

Company
Founded in 1935, Eyssautier is a marine and transport insurance broker based in Paris, with further offices in Marseille and Athens. Its services cover risk analysis, insurance policy management, as well as claims and recourse management for policy holders.

The group generated revenues of nearly €10m in 2012 and employs around 50 people.

People
François Lory and Bertrand Dupray worked on the deal for Omnes.

Advisers
Equity – Pinot de Villechenon & Associés, Gilles Roux, Odile van Regemorter (Legal); BMA, Hervé Krissi, Jonathan Luyt, Hervé Teran (Financial due diligence).
Vendors – Axys Finance, Didier Izabel, Sandrine Chouard, Fabien Riou (Corporate finance); SJ Berwin, Christophe Digoy (Legal).
Management – Avok, Eric Delattre (Legal).

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