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TRANSFIRST
Corporate Partnerships
Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe
Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe is one of the largest and most successful private equity investment firms in the United States. Since its founding in 1979, it has organized 14 limited partnerships with
total capital of over $16 billion, investing in more than 165 companies and funding over 700
subsequent follow-on acquisitions. It is currently investing over $4.7 billion of capital from an equity
fund, Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe X, L.P., and WCAS Capital Partners IV, L.P., a dedicated
subordinated debt fund. Welsh, Carson focuses its investment activity in two industries: information &
business services and healthcare. See www.welshcarson.com to learn more.
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Lynch Capital
Merrill Lynch Capital is TRANSFIRST's
lead lending partner and has provided financing to the company
since 2002. As a leading commercial finance business, Merrill
Lynch provides a broad range of structured financing solutions
to middle market companies nationwide.
In April of 2004, Merrill
Lynch provided a $265 million financing package to the company
to refinance its debt and provide additional capital to
complete certain strategic acquisitions. GE Capital, which
has been a lender to TRANSFIRST
since 2000, has continued to be a major financing partner
to the company.
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