CNL Strategic Capital, LLC is a nontraded LLC externally managed by CNL Strategic Capital Management and sub-managed by Levine Leichtman Strategic Capital. On August 1, 2019, CNL Strategic Capital acquired a controlling interest in their third company. What were the terms of this investment?
Answer: CNL Strategic Capital acquired a controlling interest of approximately 81% in Auriemma U.S. Roundtables. CNL made a $44.5 million investment consisting of approximately $32.4 million of common equity and approximately $12.1 million of senior secured notes. This company is a subscription-based information services and data analytics company for the consumer finance industry.