EMMA Capital
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| Industry | diversified investment |
| Headquarters | Nicosia, Cyprus (registered office) |
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 (€0.2 million) (2015) |
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| Profit |
(€27.2 million) (2015) |
| Total assets |
€525.8 million (2015) |
| Total equity |
€312.8 million (2015) |
| Owner |
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| Parent | Emma Capital |
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Footnotes / references in a consolidated basis, excluding minority interests |
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EMMA Capital is a Czech investment management company. The company currently had 4 private equity funds (Alpha, Gamma, Delta, Omega) that owned portfolios in consumer finance, gas distribution, lottery and gambling.
EMMA Capital was founded by former PPF shareholder Jiří Šmejc. In 2013 Šmejc withdrew as a shareholder of PPF. In turn, Šmejc acquired the minority rights of Home Credit, which PPF remain as the major shareholder. Šmejc injected the stake to EMMA Omega and managed by EMMA Capital. Another portfolios, Eldorado, was jointly-sold by EMMA Capital and PPF in 2016.
EMMA Capital is the investment management company of the group, which Jiří Šmejc owned 64.7% stake. The other partners were Pavel Horák, Tomáš Kočka, Ondřej Frydrych, Michal Houšť and Peter Stohr.
EMMA Alpha is a private equity fund that the partner of EMMA Capital, Jiří Šmejc, owned 99.47% investment shares via his own company MEF Holdings (the rest was owned by other partners). EMMA Capital, owned 100% voting share of EMMA Alpha as manager. EMMA Alpha is the parent company of EMMA Gamma and EMMA Omega.
EMMA Alpha also owned Romanian gas distribution companies Grup Dezvoltare Rețele, Gaz Sud and Premier Energy via a BVI incorporated holding company Serenity Resources, for 90.85% stake. Gaz Sud was acquired by PPF in 2008; in 2013 EMMA Alpha acquired Gaz Sud.
EMMA Gamma is 100% owned by EMMA Alpha. EMMA Gamma owned 25% stake of Sazka Group;KKCG is the major shareholder of Sazka Group for 75% stake.
Sazka Group owned 32.5% stake of Lottoitalia (a consortium that owned 9-year license to operate lotto in Italy), 100% stake of Sazka Czech, as well as indirect shareholder of Casinos Austria and Österreichische Lotterien.
The private equity fund EMMA Delta contained manager EMMA Delta Management (66.67% owned by EMMA Capital and the rest owned by Georgios Melissanidis),EMMA Delta Variable Capital Investment (67.06% investment shares were owned by Sazka Group; 100% voting share was owned by EMMA Delta Management) and EMMA Delta Hellenic Holdings (100% owned by EMMA Delta Variable), which owned 33% rights of OPAP.
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