M&A Media Group Announces Exclusive Engagement with 7th Level Entertainment Group (“7LEG”)
M&A Media Group (“M&AMG”) and 7th Level Entertainment Group (“7LEG”) are pleased to announce executing definitive agreements today for M&AMG to act as 7LEG’s exclusive financial and strategic advisor in connection with the arrangement of approximately US $5 million, M&A acquisition financing and creating sponsorship relationships.
New York, NY, May 22, 2008 --(PR.com)-- Michael A. Krafft, CEO/Managing Partner, M&A Media Group (“M&AMG”) and R.J.Bucaria, President/CEO, 7th Level Entertainment Group (“7LEG”) are pleased to announce executing definitive agreements today for M&AMG to act as 7LEG’s exclusive financial and strategic advisor in connection with the arrangement of approximately US $5 million, M&A acquisition financing and mutually creating unparalleled sponsorship relationships in North America, Latin America, Asia and Europe with production events and content in Music, Film, Broadcast, Computer Gaming and Broadband into a single company providing end-to-end services and solutions under the auspice of 7LEG.
“I am delighted and flattered with our engagement with 7LEG and its management team’s breadth and depth with a veritable who's who of the most influential and successful artists and companies in the business including R.J. Bucaria’s work with Paul McCartney, Sevendust, Wyclef Jean, The Rolling Stones, Moe, Sony Records, Universal Music Group, Sun Microsystems, Microsoft and Level 3 Communications; Jack Carton, 7LEG’s CFO work at divisional and group levels with Sony Music, BMG and Eagle Rock Entertainment RCA, American Airlines; and Michael McIntosh, 7LEG’s COO work with Quincy Jones, Madonna, Black Eyed Peas, Mariah Carey, Oprah Winfrey, Tony Bennett & The Moscow Circus. Grammy’s, Emmy’s, Universal, IBM, CISCO, United Nations, Govt. of China" said Mr. Krafft.
7LEG Operates in the International Event Production and Artist Management sectors of the entertainment industry, The 7th Level Entertainment Group is a company made up of seasoned industry veterans that have established themselves as the "go to" people in the eyes of clients in both the Event Production and Artist Management worlds. 7LEG manages artists in all stages of their careers and in all genres. They also produce events and provide services to clients in the Music Industry, Film/Broadcast Industry, Corporate Events as well as Government and Military sectors.
M&A Media Group, LLC (M&AMG) is a boutique investment bank that provides financial advisory services. It offers mergers and acquisitions advisory, divestitures, management buy-outs, debt and equity financing, fairness opinions, business valuation, and leveraged recapitalization consulting services. Additionally, the firm provides transaction due diligence, negotiation, and document preparation services. It caters to media, entertainment, communications, and information technology sectors. The firm’s clientele includes Discovery Communications, Alliance Atlantis Canada, BBC-America, CBS Corp, and CBS International. It partners with OTF Group, Monitor Group, Kaufman Foundation, and Canaccord Adams. M&AMG was founded in 1999 and is based Seattle, Washington with additional offices in San Francisco, California and New York, New York.
The firm provides access to sources of not readily available but fairly-priced debt and equity. Typical transaction structures which M&AMG's private equity funds have used historically include: (i) management buyouts and buy-ins; (ii) expansion or acquisition financings; (iii) leveraged recapitalizations; (iv) leveraged buildups; (v) "going private" transactions, and (vi) strategic and corporate partnerships.
For further information on M&AMG and/or exploring partnering relationships with 7LEG please contact:
Michael A. Krafft,
CEO and Managing Partner
M&A Media Group (M&AMG)
+1-206-877-2460 Direct
michael.krafft@mamediagroup.com
www.mamediagroup.com
R.J. Bucaria
President and CEO
7th Level Entertainment Group (7LEG)
+1-631-662-7547
rj.bucaria@7leg.com.com
www.7leg.com
Jack Carton
Chief Financial Officer
7th Level Entertainment Group (7LEG)
+1-917-608-1884 Direct
jack.carton@7leg.com
www.7leg.com.com
Michael McIntosh
Chief Operating Officer
7th Level Entertainment Group (7LEG)
818-679-6705 Direct
michael.mcintosh@7leg.com
www.7leg.com
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“I am delighted and flattered with our engagement with 7LEG and its management team’s breadth and depth with a veritable who's who of the most influential and successful artists and companies in the business including R.J. Bucaria’s work with Paul McCartney, Sevendust, Wyclef Jean, The Rolling Stones, Moe, Sony Records, Universal Music Group, Sun Microsystems, Microsoft and Level 3 Communications; Jack Carton, 7LEG’s CFO work at divisional and group levels with Sony Music, BMG and Eagle Rock Entertainment RCA, American Airlines; and Michael McIntosh, 7LEG’s COO work with Quincy Jones, Madonna, Black Eyed Peas, Mariah Carey, Oprah Winfrey, Tony Bennett & The Moscow Circus. Grammy’s, Emmy’s, Universal, IBM, CISCO, United Nations, Govt. of China" said Mr. Krafft.
7LEG Operates in the International Event Production and Artist Management sectors of the entertainment industry, The 7th Level Entertainment Group is a company made up of seasoned industry veterans that have established themselves as the "go to" people in the eyes of clients in both the Event Production and Artist Management worlds. 7LEG manages artists in all stages of their careers and in all genres. They also produce events and provide services to clients in the Music Industry, Film/Broadcast Industry, Corporate Events as well as Government and Military sectors.
M&A Media Group, LLC (M&AMG) is a boutique investment bank that provides financial advisory services. It offers mergers and acquisitions advisory, divestitures, management buy-outs, debt and equity financing, fairness opinions, business valuation, and leveraged recapitalization consulting services. Additionally, the firm provides transaction due diligence, negotiation, and document preparation services. It caters to media, entertainment, communications, and information technology sectors. The firm’s clientele includes Discovery Communications, Alliance Atlantis Canada, BBC-America, CBS Corp, and CBS International. It partners with OTF Group, Monitor Group, Kaufman Foundation, and Canaccord Adams. M&AMG was founded in 1999 and is based Seattle, Washington with additional offices in San Francisco, California and New York, New York.
The firm provides access to sources of not readily available but fairly-priced debt and equity. Typical transaction structures which M&AMG's private equity funds have used historically include: (i) management buyouts and buy-ins; (ii) expansion or acquisition financings; (iii) leveraged recapitalizations; (iv) leveraged buildups; (v) "going private" transactions, and (vi) strategic and corporate partnerships.
For further information on M&AMG and/or exploring partnering relationships with 7LEG please contact:
Michael A. Krafft,
CEO and Managing Partner
M&A Media Group (M&AMG)
+1-206-877-2460 Direct
michael.krafft@mamediagroup.com
www.mamediagroup.com
R.J. Bucaria
President and CEO
7th Level Entertainment Group (7LEG)
+1-631-662-7547
rj.bucaria@7leg.com.com
www.7leg.com
Jack Carton
Chief Financial Officer
7th Level Entertainment Group (7LEG)
+1-917-608-1884 Direct
jack.carton@7leg.com
www.7leg.com.com
Michael McIntosh
Chief Operating Officer
7th Level Entertainment Group (7LEG)
818-679-6705 Direct
michael.mcintosh@7leg.com
www.7leg.com
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Michael A. Krafft
206-877-2460
www.mamediagroup.com
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