Cypress Capital Advisors - Overview
Cypress Capital Advisors is an independent investment banking boutique that specializes in corporate finance, M&A, and principal investments. They act as fiduciaries, prioritizing the financial and strategic interests of a select group of founder-owned companies and business-owning families.
Some of their notable completed transactions include:
– Advising Inversiones Bahia Ltda., a prominent global family office, in the origination, assessment, and consummation of a $100 million co-investment program in core investment-grade real estate. This program was done in partnership with the NY-based Rockefeller Group Development Corporation.
– Acting as the primary sponsor for the Series A financing of Athletic DNA, Inc., a leading performance apparel company based in Seattle, WA. The financing was provided by Superior International Inc., exclusive licensees of popular brands such as Converse, Gap, and Banana Republic in Europe and Latin America. Cypress Capital Advisors also had a member on the board of Directors of Athletic DNA, Inc.
– Providing advisory services to Teledatos SA, a South American leader in outsourced contact center management, in its cross-border merger with Teleperformance Group (NYSE: RCF). Teleperformance Group is a global leader in contact center services and business process outsourcing.
– Advising Envases Innovativos de México in the sale of its plastic beverage closures division to Rank Group Investments Limited, a multinational packaging leader based in New Zealand.
– Assisting Star Contact of Panama, a premier provider of outsourced customer care and contact center services in Latin America, in its cross-border merger with NCO Group, Inc. NCO Group, Inc. is a leading global BPO and a portfolio company of JP Morgan’s One Equity Partners.
– Acting as the advisor to a privately-held owner and operator of a portfolio of telecommunications infrastructure and wireless broadband towers in its sale-leaseback transaction with SBA, Inc. (NASDAQ: SBAC).
– Providing advisory services to TeRespondo.com, Latin America’s leading online paid search provider, in its merger with Yahoo (NASDAQ: YHOO). This merger also included TeRespondo.com’s international affiliates, Yahoo de Mexico and Yahoo Brazil.