Calfee Congratulates Our Client Align Capital Partners on Completion of Advantage Investigations Acquisition

Calfee congratulates our client, Align Capital Partners (ACP) on its recently completed acquisition of Advantage Investigations from MD Holdings. The new partnership will allow Advantage Investigations to further advance its growth strategy and technology roadmap. Founded in 1998, Advantage Investigations is a national insurance investigative services platform specializing in surveillance, research, and related solutions. Advantage serves insurance carriers, TPAs, self-insured companies, and law firms in 45 states.

ACP is a growth-oriented private equity firm that partners with business owners and management teams to create shared success. ACP manages $1.8 billion in committed capital with investment teams in Cleveland, Ohio, and Dallas, Texas. The firm's investment in Advantage Investigations underscores ACP's strategic focus on outsourcing trends within professional business services.

Calfee’s legal team was led by Firm Vice Chair and Corporate and Finance Partner Terrence F. (Terry) Doyle and Partner Robert J. (Rob) Ward, and included Associate Attorneys Margaret T. (Maggie) Ahern and Allyson M. (Ally) Benton. Calfee's Commercial Finance team included Corporate and Finance practice group Vice Chair and Partner Ann Z. Seger and Associate Attorney Terrence J. (TJ) Killeen, Jr. Tax Partner Michael K. (Mike) Gall provided legal counsel on tax-related issues.

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Calfee has a sophisticated and robust Mergers and Acquisitions, Divestitures, and Sales practice, annually consummating 60-75 M&A transactions, led by an active private equity client base and a large roster of public and significant privately held corporate clients. These financial and strategic buyers, coupled with our deep investment banking representations and relationships, drive a thriving and diverse M&A practice at Calfee. 

Calfee's Private Equity team – comprised of more than 30 corporate, securities, tax, and employee benefits attorneys – is dedicated to getting the deal done while remaining responsive, creative, and efficient in negotiating and closing transactions for clients.

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