11 Oct 2017 07:00
JPEL Private Equity Limited
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Cambridge House
Le Truchot, St Peter Port
Guernsey, GY1 1WD
www.jpelonline.com
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Berkshire Partners Acquires Accela
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Β· ACCELA WAS JPEL'S 3rd LARGEST INVESTMENT AT 30 JUNE 2017
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Β· JPEL RECEIVED PROCEEDS OF APPROXIMATELY USD 29 MILLION
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GUERNSEY, 11 OCTOBER 2017
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JPEL is pleased to announce that on 29 September 2017, Berkshire Partners LLC announced an investment in Accela, a leading provider of civic engagement software solutions for state, county and municipal governments.
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The sale of Accela resulted in an investment return of approximately 2.05x and an IRR of approximately 35% for JPEL. As part of the transaction, JPEL received proceeds of approximately USD 29 million. JPEL held an indirect interest in Accela and will remain an investor in the company.
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At 30 June 2017, Accela represented 8% of JPEL's private equity investments and was JPEL's 3rd largest underlying investment.
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About JPEL Private Equity Limited
JPEL Private Equity Limited is a Guernsey registered and incorporated, London Stock Exchange-listed, closed-ended investment company (LSE: JPEL) designed primarily to invest in the global private equity market. The investment objective of the Company is to achieve both short and long-term capital appreciation by investing in a well-diversified portfolio of private equity fund interests and by capitalising on the inefficiencies of the secondary private equity market.
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