Mourant, a provider of offshore legal and administration services, has signed an agreement to sell Mourant International Finance Administration to State Street. MIFA is the division of Mourant which handles fund and company administration. Completion of the transaction remains subject to regulatory approval but is expected to close early next
RoundTable Healthcare Partners, a private equity firm focused exclusively on the healthcare industry, has entered into a definitive agreement to sell one of its portfolio companies, Ascent Healthcare Solutions, to medical technology company Stryker for USD525m in cash. Prior to closing, Ascent will distribute USD35m of cash from its balance
Law firm Sidley Austin is opening an office in Palo Alto, California with lawyers practicing in the areas of corporate, technology transactions and IP litigation. The Palo Alto office will complement Sidley’s strong presence throughout California, with over 200 lawyers in San Francisco and Los Angeles. “The Silicon Valley, as
BlackRock has invested GBP20m in Circle, Europe’s largest clinician partnership with the UK’s biggest pipeline of new build private hospitals. Circle is the fastest growing independent hospital operator in the UK and is majority owned by its employees. It currently operates three hospitals and two clinics, including Europe’s largest day-case
Wi-Fi specialist Xirrus has secured an additional USD20m in a financing round led by venture capital firm InterWest Partners. This financing round brings the total investment in the company to USD80m. Xirrus will use the new funds to bolster its reserves and invest in partnerships with large integrators focused on
iNovia Capital, a Montreal-based manager of venture capital funds, has invested in BaroSense as part of the company’s series B financing round. BaroSense is a privately-held medical device company specialising in the minimally invasive treatment of obesity. There are over 400 million people worldwide considered as obese. Despite proven
State Street is expanding its global fund administration and alternative servicing capabilities with an agreement to acquire Mourant International Finance Administration in a cash transaction. Pending regulatory approvals and other closing conditions, the transaction is expected to close in the first quarter of 2010. State Street expects the transaction to
Parthenon Capital Partners has completed its USD15m investment in Seaside National Bank & Trust, a nationally-chartered commercial bank headquartered in Orlando, Florida. The investment will be made through the bank’s holding company, Three Shores Bancorporation, with funds from Parthenon Investors III. The investment was complemented by Lovell Minnick Partners, Continental
Frontier market fund TLG Capital has become the largest shareholder in the Swedish Ghana Medical Centre, a private healthcare provider located in Ghana. SGMC plans to offer state-of-the-art cancer care services to the entire West Africa region with the development of a USD40m “centre of excellence" across two phases. The
K-Mac Enterprises, a portfolio company of Olympus Growth Fund IV, has completed a USD110m recapitalization. K-Mac, the second-largest Taco Bell franchisee, operates 130 Taco Bells. It also operates Kentucky Fried Chicken and Golden Corral stores, giving K-Mac a total of 176 restaurants. USD59m of the refinancing proceeds were used
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