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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

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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

Tower Three Partners invests in The Paslin Company

Private equity firm Tower Three Partners has made an investment in The Paslin Company, a privately held automotive business headquartered in Warren, Michigan. The Paslin Company, founded by the Pasque family in 1936, designs, assembles and integrates robotic assembly lines for Tier One and OEM, or original equipment manufacturer, automotive

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GE Energy Financial Services buys two wind farms from Element Power

GE Energy Financial Services has made its first equity investment in Ireland’s wind power market by acquiring two wind farm construction projects that will be powered by the GE’s flagship 2.85MW wind turbines. With a combined capacity of 51 megawatts, the wind farms, acquired from Element Power and now under

Ashmore sells fibre optic network cable provider Lazus

A fund managed by Andean private equity investment manager Ashmore Colombia has agreed the sale of 100 per cent of Lazus SAS, formerly Promitel Colombia SAS, to Columbus International. Lazus started operations in 2001 and today operates metropolitan fibre optic networks in 10 cities in Colombia. Lazus also owns and

Grovepoint Capital invests in sports nutrition brand Grenade

Sports nutrition brand Grenade has secured investment from Grovepoint Capital in a deal led by international investment bank Altium. This is Altium’s latest transaction in the sports nutrition market following the sale of sports supplements business CNP Professional to First Milk in 2012 and the sale of online retailer Myprotein.com

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