Brightstar Going Public

Brightstar, a portfolio company of Lindsay Goldberg since 2007, has filed for an IPO of up to $300 million. Goldman Sachs, J.P. Morgan, Barclays Capital, Credit Suisse and Jefferies & Company are serving as joint book-running managers. Brightstar intends to list on the NASDAQ under the symbol STAR and to use the net proceeds from the offering to pay accrued dividends and for general corporate purposes. The company provides wireless device distribution services and integrated supply chain solutions.