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Ridgemont sponsors Perimeter’s acquisition of WoodRidge Behavioural Care

Ridgemont Equity Partners-backed Perimeter Healthcare has acquired WoodRidge Behavioural Care. Ridgemont formalised a partnership with Perimeter earlier this year and sponsored the acquisition of WoodRidge as the foundation for a new behavioural healthcare company.   Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.   Perimeter is led by president and

K&L Gates advises Equinix on acquisition of Paris data centre

The Paris office of global law firm K&L Gates have advised Equinix, the global interconnection and data centre company, on the acquisition of Digital Realty's operating business in St. Denis, Paris, including its real estate and data centre facility, for approximately EUR190 million. The US supplier will extend its hosting

Arma Partners advises Brite:Bill on sale to Amdocs

Arma Partners has acted as financial adviser to Brite:Bill on its sale to Amdocs. Founded in 2010, Brite:Bill is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland and backed by Delta Partners, Enterprise Ireland, Investec Ventures and other angel investors and founders.   Brite:Bill has been named a “Cool Vendor” by Gartner and serves

Italmobiliare acquires Clessidra Sgr

Financial holding company Italmobiliare has completed its acquisition of private equity house Clessidra Sgr after receiving authorisation from the Bank of Italy.  Italmobiliare now holds 99 per cent of Clessidra.   The company’s new board of directors is as follows: Carlo Pesenti (chairman), Mario Fera (CEO), Riccardo Bruno, Manuel Catalano,

Avis Budget to acquire France Cars

Car rental company Avis Budget Group has agreed to purchase France Cars, a privately-held vehicle rental company based in France, to significantly expand its presence in the French market. Terms of the transaction have not been disclosed.  The purchase will give Avis Budget Group the second-largest light commercial vehicle fleet in

Arma Partners advises on sale of Attenda to Ensono

Arma Partners has acted as exclusive financial adviser on the sale of Attenda, a portfolio company of Darwin Private Equity, to Ensono, a portfolio company of Charlesbank Capital Partners and M/C Partners. Attenda is a UK provider of hybrid IT managed services, specialising in running business critical applications.   The

Oakley-backed Inspired acquires three schools

Inspired, a schools organisation in Europe, Australia, Africa and Latin America backed by private equity firm Oakley Capital Investments (OCL), has acquired the International School of Europe Group (ISE), St Louis School and St John’s International School. Oakley Capital Private Equity and Oakley Capital Private Equity II both hold indirect

Golden Gate Capital acquires Tronair

Private equity firm Golden Gate Capital has acquired Tronair Parent from Levine Leichtman Capital Partners. Tronair will remain headquartered in Holland, Ohio and will continue to be led by its current senior management team, including president and CEO Harley Kaplan.   Terms of the transaction have not been disclosed.  

Five trends that could spark a global M&A surge

Investors hunting for returns should closely monitor five trends that could spark an increase in corporate takeovers in coming months, according to asset manager AllianceBernstein (AB). Mark Phelps, AB’s chief investment officer—Concentrated Global Growth, says that while the annual scale of global mergers and acquisitions was currently down on the

NewQuest Capital Partners acquires Integreon

Hong-Kong based private equity firm NewQuest Capital Partners has acquired Integreon, a provider of legal, document, business and research outsourcing, from LiveIt Investments and Actis. Financial terms of the deal have not been released.   Amit Gupta, partner and chief operating officer at NewQuest, says: “The Integreon transaction is an

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