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KKR acquires majority ownership of Sedgwick

KKR, together with management, has acquired majority ownership of Sedgwick Claims Management Services for USD2.4bn from previous investors Hellman & Friedman and Stone Point Capital. Additionally, Stone Point Capital has joined the investment as a minority equity partner.   "With the strategic resources of KKR now in our corner, the

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The Jordan Company sells Haas Group to Wesco Aircraft Holdings

The Resolute Fund, together with certain additional funds managed by The Jordan Company, has completed the sale of Haas Group to Wesco Aircraft Holdings for USD550m in cash. Resolute made its initial investment in the growing and under-penetrated chemical supply chain management (CSCM) industry with the acquisition of ICMS Holdings

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Bowman Power secures GBP3m funding

Bowman Power, the waste heat recovery technology business, has secured GBP3m (USD5.0m) of additional funding from existing shareholders including Octopus Investments, Fjord Capital and a number of angel investors.  The round was heavily oversubscribed.   The funding will primarily be used for the global expansion of this fast growing business. Bowman

Riverside acquires Italian Gelato ingredients business

The Riverside Company has acquired Optima and its related companies (Mec3), a developer, manufacturer and marketer of ingredients for gelato, pastry and other foods.  Based in San Clemente, Italy, Mec3 sells internationally and enjoys a reputation for quality products, continuous innovation and reliable customer service).   With annual revenues of

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HIG completes acquisition of American Pacific Corporation

An affiliate of private equity investment firm HIG Capital has completed the acquisition of American Pacific Corporation (AMPAC), a manufacturer of fine and specialty chemicals, in a take private transaction. Headquartered in Las Vegas, NV, the Company operates under two primary business segments. The Fine Chemicals segment is a market

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LS Power Equity Advisors raises USD2bn for third PE fund

US power and energy infrastructure manager LS Power Equity Advisors has held the final close of LS Power Equity Partners III at a hard-cap of USD2.075bn, exceeding its initial target of USD1.5bn.   Evercore Private Funds Group acted as the global placement agent for the fundraising with Magenta Capital Services

Marketing

ZEFR secures USD30m in financing round led by IVP

ZEFR, a platform that builds social marketing and rights management software for online video, has raised USD30m in a new financing led by Institutional Venture Partners (IVP). Existing investors US Venture Partners, Shasta Ventures, First Round Capital and Richmond Park Partners also participated.   In conjunction with the financing, IVP

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Electranova Capital invests with Total Energy Ventures in Sunfire

Venture capital fund Electranova Capital has invested in the German company Sunfire. Total Energy Ventures, the venture capital arm of the French major oil company, is also participating in this new round.   Sunfire develops high temperature fuel cells (SOFC) which convert gas into electricity and heat for several markets

Clarity secures investment from North Bridge

Clarity Software Solutions, a provider of on-demand document management and communications delivery solutions for the health insurance industry, has secured growth investment from venture capital firm North Bridge. The investment will be used to accelerate the company’s growth trajectory by adding executive talent, investing in strategic sales and marketing initiatives,

Intervale Capital closes fund III at USD495m

Energy-focused private equity firm Intervale Capital has closed the Intervale Capital Fund III with capital commitments of USD495m raised in less than five months, surpassing its target of USD400m.  Fund III brings the cumulative funds raised by Intervale to USD1.2bn, including USD281m for its first fund in 2008 and USD376m

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