 CEA Advises On Purchase Of Cartel S.A., A Leading Outdoor Advertising Company In The Dominican Republic May 7, 2009. Communications Equity Associates ("CEA") announced today that Cartel-Adventura Media Holdings LLC ("Adventura"), a Florida-based company led by former executives from the outdoor advertising industry in the U.S., has acquired the business of Cartel S.A., a leading outdoor advertising company in the Dominican Republic. In connection with the transaction, CEA Capital Group LLC acquired a minority position in Adventura. CEA advised Adventura in the acquisition process. Alex Rossi, Managing Director of CEA's Latin America Group, advised the Buyer in the transaction and will become part of the Board of Directors of Adventura. Mr. Rossi is based in CEA's New York office. About CEA Founded in 1973, CEA is a leading provider of investment banking services and private equity to the global communications, media, entertainment, and information technology industries. With a team of highly experienced personnel worldwide, CEA has an unequaled depth and breadth of industry knowledge, expertise and long-standing industry relationships. CEA has completed over 900 transactions totaling $40 billion in 60 countries. CEA's and its affiliates also manage, co-manage or participate in a worldwide family of private equity funds with committed capital of approximately $1.15 billion for private equity investments in the industries CEA serves. CEA's reputation and track record of success are built on delivering innovative, value-added solutions and services to clients worldwide. CEA Atlantic Advisors, LLC is a FINRA Registered Broker-Dealer and a member of SIPC.
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