Brunswick Group is advising Mercury Payment Systems, the Colorado-based point-of-sale electronic payment technology provider planning an initial public offering.
Renaissance Capital analysts forecast the IPO could raise from $200M-$300M, well above the "placeholder" $100M the company designated in its filing.
Mercury last month kicked off a search for a VP of corporate communications. Marie Rotter is director of communications.
The company, which slates a Nasdaq listing as MPS, was founded in 2001 in Durango, Colo., and produced 2013 revenue of $237.3M on net profit of $42.7M.
Brunswick Group's San Francisco outpost advises Mercury. Director Jason Golz, who worked the Facebook IPO at Brunswick, and director Brian Baker, who was in-house at Visa during its blockbuster IPO, lead the work.
A unit of private equity firm Silver Lake – a Brunswick client -- owns a majority stake in Mercury.
Edelman handles Viking Holdings, the river and ocean luxury cruise line that plans to raise $1B via an IPO priced in the $21 to $25 per share range.
Teneo is handling the initial public offering of CVC Capital Partners, one of Europe’s largest private equity firms with nearly $200B in assets under management.
Brunswick Group represents Endeavor Group Holdings as it agrees to go private via its acquisition by Silver Lake technology investment firm, which is handled by Edelman Smithfield.
Tod Donhauser, a nine-year veteran of Edelman, has joined H/Advisors Abernathy as managing director and head of its San Francisco office.
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