American Capital

Industry:	Investment Banking, Brokerage
Revenues:	$1.2 Billion
Employees:	1,114

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American Capital Ltd., formerly American Capital Strategies, Ltd., is an alternative asset management company. The Company is engaged in providing capital to middle market companies with sales between $10 million and $750 million. It primarily invests in senior debt, mezzanine debt and equity in the buyouts of private companies sponsored by the Company, the buyouts of private companies sponsored by other private equity firms and provides capital directly to early stage and mature private and small public companies. The Company invests up to $800 million in a single middle market transaction in North America. It also invests in commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS), commercial collateralized loan obligation (CLO) securities and collateralized debt obligation (CDO) securities, and invests in alternative asset funds managed by itself. In August 2008, the Company announced that it completed the sale of Contec Holdings, Ltd. to an affiliate of Bain Capital Partners, LLC.

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American Capital Receives $182 Million In Proceeds From Sale of Axygen Bioscience. PR Newswire; 9/16/2009 ...PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- American Capital Ltd. announced today that on...from the equity invested by American Capital's affiliated funds under management...compounded annual rate of return. American Capital received $182 million in proceeds... ...more

American Capital Completes Sale of People Media, Receives $57 Million in Cash Proceeds and Realizes $15 Million Gain. Investment Weekly News; 8/1/2009 American Capital Ltd. (NASDAQ:ACAS) announced...com, an operating business of IAC. American Capital received $57 million in cash proceeds...third quarter from the transaction. American Capital's compounded annual rate of return... ...more

American Capital Receives $15 Million in Proceeds from Sale of Equity in HomeAway, Realizes $4 Million Gain. PR Newswire; 10/15/2009 ...PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- American Capital Ltd. announced today that on...fully exiting the company. American Capital received $15 million in proceeds...Including investments in HomeAway by American Capital's affiliated funds under management... ...more