Silverfleet buys majority stake in Collectia

Silverfleet deployed equity from Silverfleet Capital Partners II, which held a final close in June 2015 on €870m. Collectia is the fund's 11th platform investment, according to a statement.

The GP said in a statement that it will support the company's growth by assisting with the development of its debt collection processes, expanding its debt purchase operations, and assisting its international expansion via acquisitions.

Debt financing was provided by Alcentra and Sydbank.

Silverfleet had not responded to a request for comment at the time of publication.

Company
Collectia is a digital debt collection and purchase platform. It provides services including invoicing, monitoring and credit checks, based on analysis via its credit database. It is based in Brøndby, Denmark, with additional operations in Sweden, Norway and Germany, having made a number of acquisitions to expand its market presence.

The company was founded in 1998 and has 175 employees.

People
Collectia – Christian la Cour Valentin (CEO).

Advisers
Equity – Houlihan Lokey (M&A); Deloitte (debt advisory, commercial due diligence, corporate finance, tax); Bruun & Hjejle (legal); Travers Smith (legal); Macfarlanes (legal); Rud Pedersen (regulatory due diligence); BearingPoint (IT due diligence); Quantum Data Analytics (financial due diligence). 

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