Inflexion buys minority stake in CMSPI

The GP invested in the company via its minority-dedicated investment fund Inflexion Partnership Capital II.

The vehicle closed on £1bn in May 2018, exceeding its £700m target. It invests equity cheques in the £10-200m range, acquiring minority stakes in companies based across Europe.

Company
Founded in 1991, CMSPI is a payments consultancy that provides data, technology and industry expertise.

The business claims to help merchants optimise their payments supply chain, drive additional revenue and reduce bottom-line costs, while providing data-driven insights.

Headquartered in Manchester, the company has offices in North America, Europe and Singapore. It generated operating profit of £3.4m from turnover of £11.8m in 2020, according to public documents.

People
Inflexion – Simon Turner (managing partner).
CMS Payments Intelligence – Brendan Doyle (founder, CEO).

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