LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Cannae Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CNNE) (“Cannae”) today announced that AmeriLife Group, LLC (“AmeriLife”), the national leader in marketing and distributing life, health, and retirement solutions, has completed the previously announced agreement with an investor group led by Thomas H. Lee Partners, L.P. (“THL”), a premier private equity firm investing in growth companies, Cannae Holdings, Inc. and certain THL limited partners, effective March 18, 2020. THL acquired a majority stake from J.C.Flowers & Co., LLC (“J.C. Flowers”), a leading private investment firm dedicated to investing globally in the financial services industry, and other investors.
As part of the transaction, the Board of Directors under J.C. Flowers retires effective immediately, including the chairman, Timothy O. North. Tim provided decades of leadership and innovation for the company, as the CEO until his retirement in January 2017, and then as Chairman of the Board of Directors. Scott R. Perry now assumes the role of both Chairman of the Board of Directors and CEO of AmeriLife.
About Cannae Holdings, Inc.
Cannae (NYSE:CNNE) is a diversified holding company which boasts a strong track record of both operating and investing in a diverse range of assets. Cannae holds majority and minority equity investment stakes in a number of entities, including Ceridian HCM Holding Inc., The Dun & Bradstreet Corporation, 99 Restaurants Holdings, LLC, O’Charley’s, LLC, and Coding Solutions Topco, Inc. (inclusive of T-System Holding, LLC). More information about Cannae can be found at .
Forward-Looking Statements and Risk Factors
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This press release should be read in conjunction with the risks detailed in the “Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Information,” “Risk Factors” and other sections of the Company’s Form 10-Q,10-K and other filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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