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Paine & Partners makes investment in Sunrise Growers~Frozsun Foods

Paine & Partners, a private equity investment firm focused on investing in food and agribusiness, has made an investment in SGF Produce Holdings, the parent entity of Sunrise Growers~Frozsun Foods, which was an affiliated portfolio company of Sun Capital Partners.   Following the closing, Sunrise will no longer be an

US IPO market surges as market confidence returns in early 2013

The US IPO market surged in the early part of 2013 and, in overall equity capital markets volume, the US exchanges continue to dominate the globe, driving the most deal activity.   According to Ernst & Young’s Global IPO update, 24 IPOs have gone effective in Q1, raising more than

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Resilience Capital Partners acquires majority interest in Aerospace Products International

Resilience Capital Partners, a private equity firm focused on investing in lower mid-market companies, has acquired a majority interest in Aerospace Products International (API), an aviation parts and equipment distribution and supply chain management firm, from First Aviation Services.   "Aerospace Products International is well-positioned to take advantage of the

Iris Capital leads expansion round for German reBuy

Iris Capital has led an expansion fundraising round for reBuy reCommerce.   The equity investment will allow reBuy to grow its re-commerce business (which gives a second life to goods through new distribution channels) of entertainment products ranging from mobile devices, Apple products, tablets and video consoles to books, video

Global M&A activity poised for major uptick, says survey

Leading M&A practitioners are the most bullish on deal activity since the collapse of the last buyout boom with 97 per cent of North American advisers forecasting an uptick from 2012. The primary driver of this optimism, the strongest in the six years this survey has been conducted, is greater

TA Associates invests in Onlineprinters

TA Associates, a growth private equity firm, has completed an investment in Onlineprinters, one of Europe’s largest online printing companies.   Terms of the investment have not been disclosed.   Founded in 2004, Onlineprinters is one of the largest web-to-print providers in Europe. Also operating under the brand DieDruckerei, the

Packet Design acquired by private equity firm Lone Rock

Packet Design, a provider of IP network route analytics software, has been acquired by Lone Rock Technology Group, an Austin-based private equity firm specialising in enterprise software.   The company has also appointed Scott Sherwood, a network and systems management industry veteran, as its new chief executive.   Since it

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CNPC invests USD4.2bn to access Mozambique Gas

China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) has acquired a 28.57 per cent stake in ENI East Africa, owner of a 70 per cent interest in an offshore gas block in Mozambique.   With an investment of USD4.21bn, CNPC indirectly acquires a 20 per cent stake in Area 4 in Rovuma natural

GEP IV fund managed by ECM acquires Bergmann Automotive

German Equity Partners IV (GEP IV), a fund managed by the independent German private equity firm ECM Equity Capital Management, has acquired all of the shares in Bergmann Automotive, headquartered in Barsinghausen, in partnership with the company’s management in an ownership succession situation.   The Bergmann family, who since acquisition

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Gryphon Investors to sell TrustHouse Services Group to France’s Elior

Gryphon Investors, a San Francisco-based private equity firm, has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its portfolio company, TrustHouse Services Group, to Elior SCA , a provider of contract and concessions catering headquartered in Paris, France.   Elior is partnering with its two main shareholders and TrustHouse’s management for

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