William Blair acted as financial advisor to Lexitas, a portfolio company of Apax Partners (Apax), in connection with its sale of Registered Agent Solutions (RASi) to Wolters Kluwer. The transaction closed on March 13, 2025.
About the Companies
Founded in 2002, Registered Agent Solutions is headquartered in Austin, Texas and serves thousands of customers across all 50 U.S. states. In addition to registered agent services, the company provides a suite of corporate services including business licenses, UCC search and filing, beneficial ownership filing, business formation services, and entity management and compliance solutions.
Founded in 1987, Lexitas is the leading national provider of technology-enabled litigation support services to law firms, insurance companies and corporations. Lexitas’ product offerings include court reporting, record retrieval, process service, legal staffing, document review, and commercial contracts outsourcing. For more information visit https://www.lexitaslegal.com/.
Apax is a leading global private equity advisory firm. For over 50 years, Apax has worked to inspire growth and transform businesses. The firm has raised and advised funds with aggregate commitments of more than c.$80 billion. Apax Funds invest in companies across three global sectors: Tech, Services, and Internet/Consumer. These funds provide long-term equity financing to build and strength world-class companies.
Wolters Kluwer is a global leader in information, software solutions and services for professionals in healthcare, tax and accounting, financial and corporate compliance, legal and regulatory, corporate performance and ESG.
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