PE firm Yucaipa invests in APA
Ron Burkle's Yucaipa Companies has added a stake in APA to its portfolio of booking agencies, which also includes AGI, K2 and Paradigm/X-ray
News By IQ | 9 September 2020
Less than a month after buying into UK metal agency K2, the Yucaipa Companies, the private-equity group controlled by billionaire investor Ron Burkle, has made a strategic investment in Los Angeles-based APA.
APA, the former Agency for the Performing Arts, is headquartered in Hollywood and has offices in New York, Nashville, Atlanta, Toronto and London. Its roster includes Blondie, House of Pain, Fetty Wap, Nickelback, Azealia Banks, Rodriguez, Lil Xan, Gang of Four, King Crimson, Nick Carter, Doves and 50…