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Palatine-backed Verdant Leisure acquires eighth leisure park

Verdant Leisure, which is backed by Palatine Private Equity, has acquired its eighth leisure park, Scoutscroft Holiday Centre in the Scottish Borders. The acquisition is the bespoke leisure park operator’s fourth holiday park purchase in the last 18 months. Scoutscroft is just one mile from Coldingham Bay Leisure Park, the

Inflexion backs Calco MBO

Inflexion Private Equity has backed the management buyout of Calco Group BV (Calco), a Dutch provider of outsourced IT recruitment and training services to large blue-chip corporates. Calco focuses on the provision of junior professionals mainly to the finance and insurance sectors with clients including the main banks and the

Carey Olsen advises on AUD1.2 billion restructure of Bis Industries

Offshore law firm Carey Olsen has advised entities managed by The Carlyle Group and affiliates of Värde Partners on the AUD1.2 billion restructure and recapitalisation of the Bis Industries group, an Australian resources logistics and materials handling provider. The transaction, implemented via two Australian creditors’ schemes of arrangement and a

CVC Fund VI closes acquisition of Theramex

CVC Capital Partners (CVC) has closed CVC Fund VI’s acquisition of the international women’s health assets which the fund agreed to acquire from Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd in Q3 2017. The new company, called Theramex, is a global specialty pharmaceutical company dedicated to women and their health. Headquartered in London, UK,

Ropes & Gray advises on sale of Thomas International to Palamon

Global law firm Ropes & Gray has advised the founders of Thomas International, a provider of psychometric assessment solutions, on the sale of a majority stake in the company to Palamon Capital Partners, a pan-European growth investor.   The terms of the transaction have not been disclosed.   Thomas International

Noerr assists SSVP funds advised by Orlando on sale of TierOne to HIG Capital

A team from Noerr led by Georg Schneider has assisted private equity funds advised by Orlando Management AG in the sale of TierOne Beteiligungs GmbH to HIG Capital. TierOne is a holding company which holds a majority stake in the automotive supplier Beinbauer.   The Beinbauer Group primarily specialises in

Lovell Minnick completes Tortoise buyout

Tortoise Investments in conjunction with existing management has completed the buyout of Tortoise.   As part of the transaction, the existing management and employees have increased their equity ownership of the company, with many investing additional capital alongside Lovell Minnick, who purchased the equity stake held by Mariner Holdings and

Clayton, Dubilier & Rice to acquire Ply Gem Holdings

Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) is to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Ply Gem common stock in a go-private transaction valued at approximately USD2.4 billion.  Ply Gem Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:PGEM), is a leading North American building products manufacturer.   Ply Gem’s board of directors unanimously approved the agreement,

Carey Olsen reports increased deal activity in natural resources market

A number of significant natural resources transactions in the latter part of last year are representative of an upshift in deal activity across the sector, according to M&A specialist Tony Lane of offshore law firm Carey Olsen. Lane, a partner in Carey Olsen’s Guernsey corporate team, has advised Bushveld Minerals

HIG Capital acquires Town and Country Holdings

An affiliate of HIG Capital (HIG) has acquired Town & Country Holdings (T&C), the parent company of Town & Country Living. Founded in 1954 and headquartered in Lakewood, NJ, T&C is the recognised leader in home textiles specializing in table linens, kitchen textiles, rugs, and innovative solution-based home products. The

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