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Spire Capital invests in wireless communications tower company

Tarpon Towers, a wireless communications tower company, has received a USD15m equity commitment from Spire Capital Partners, a private investment fund focused on the communications, business services, information services and media sectors. As part of the Spire transaction, Andrew J. Armstrong, Jr., managing member at Spire Capital, will join Tarpon’s

Adveq gains SAS 70 Type II certification

Adveq, a private equity fund of funds investment manager with offices in Beijing, New York, Frankfurt, and Zurich, has passed a SAS 70 Type II examination conducted by PricewaterhouseCoopers. SAS 70 is an internationally recognised auditing standard which was developed by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants to provide

KRG Capital completes sale of ATI Holdings

KRG Capital Partners, a Denver-based buyout firm, has completed its sale of ATI Holdings to GTCR Golder Rauner. The all cash sale represents KRG’s first full exit in its USD715m Fund III. ATI is a provider of outpatient physical therapy services with an offering that includes physical rehabilitation, hand therapy,

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Perceva Capital takes 50 per cent stake in Dalloyau

Paris-based investment company Perceva Capital has taken a 50 per cent stake in Dalloyau, a French manufacturer of pastries, chocolates and confectionary. Christelle Bernardé and Stéphane Raymond-Bernardé will succeed their mother, Nadine Gavillon-Bernardé, to become managing directors of the family business. Gavillon-Bernardé becomes chairman and Jean-Louis Grevet and Xavier Lépine,

Bahamas signs 11th tax information exchange agreement

The Bahamas has signed its 11th tax information exchange agreement and has initialled nine additional agreements in advance of the G20 31 March deadline to meet the internationally agreed tax standard. TIEA negotiations between The Bahamas and Mexico were concluded with the signing of the agreement on 23 February. The

Natixis continues talks with Axa over private equity divestment

French investment bank Natixis is extending its negotiations with buyout firm Axa Private Equity over the sale of its private equity business for an unspecified period. The group is in talks to offload its iXen Partners, NI Partners and Initiative & Finance Gestion units. Axa Private Equity offered to buy

Sovereign Capital acquires Future Environmental Services

Sovereign Capital, a UK private equity firm has acquired certain trading assets of drain and sewer cleaning provider Future Environmental Services, the first transaction for the recently backed Euro Environmental Group. Founded in 1999, Future’s customer base includes Balfour Beatty, Scottish Water, Thames Water, Clancy Dowcra, Mouchel and Enterprise.  

Mena focused value fund launched by Alef Capital

Alef Capital, a Cayman Island based investment management firm, has launched the Alef Mena Value Fund. Hossam Shobokshi, head of Alef Capital, says: "The Mena markets offer some of the most interesting value investment opportunities in the world today. There are a good number of well managed and positioned companies

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Oncap to acquire Sport Supply Group for USD13.55 per share in cash

Sport Supply Group, a marketer, manufacturer and distributor of sporting goods and branded team uniforms, has entered into a definitive merger agreement to be acquired by an affiliate of Oncap Management Partners, the mid-market private equity business of Onex. Under the terms of the merger agreement, all of the outstanding

Phillips-Van Heusen to acquire Tommy Hilfiger for USD3.0bn

Phillips-Van Heusen has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Tommy Hilfiger, which is controlled by funds affiliated with Apax Partners, for total consideration of EUR2.2bn (approximately USD3.0bn) plus the assumption of EUR100m in liabilities. The consideration includes EUR1.924bn in cash and EUR276m in PVH common stock. The combination will create

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