Global alternative asset manager The Carlyle Group has acquired 100% of the outstanding shares of Walbro Engine Management, a global small engine parts manufacturer, from Sun Capital Partners. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Equity for the investment comes from Carlyle Japan Partners II. Headquartered in Tucson, Arizona, Walbro
Tengram Capital Partners, a Connecticut-based private equity firm, has acquired a significant stake in NEST Fragrances, a designer and manufacturer of luxury home fragrances. Laura Slatkin, NEST Founder, will continue to lead the Company as Chief Executive Officer and form an executive leadership team that will, under her leadership and
AXA Private Equity, a leading European diversified private equity firm, and international banking group Intesa Sanpaolo, have signed an agreement to acquire a majority 66% stake in Limacorporate SpA. The existing management of Limacorporate SpA will reinvest in the remaining 34% capital. Limacorporate SpA, founded by the Lualdi family in
Private equity firm TA Associates has, with the support of the existing management team, completed a buyout of SpeedCast, a global network and satellite communications service provider, from Asia Satellite Telecommunications (AsiaSat). SpeedCast provides very small aperture terminal (VSAT) satellite-based broadband access services, managed networking solutions and value-added services in
Kleinwort Benson Group (KBG), the wholly owned subsidiary of financial services group RHJ International (RHJI), has reached agreement with Deutsche Bank to acquire BHF-BANK, a German private bank. The transaction is subject to regulatory approvals. Under the transaction, KBG will acquire 100 per cent of BHF-BANK for an agreed consideration
Novetta Solutions, a portfolio company of Arlington Capital Partners, has acquired International Biometric Group (IBG). Novetta Solutions, a portfolio company of Arlington Capital Partners, has acquired International Biometric Group (IBG). Novetta provides advanced, mission critical technology solutions to customers within the national security community and other organisations working with massive
Funkwerk has sold its subsidiary Funkwerk Dabendorf to the novero Group with effect from 1 October 2012. The subsidiary handles the key operations of the automotive communication division. The purchase agreement was signed yesterday. The business premises belonging to Funkwerk Dabendorf in Dabendorf/Zossen and the company’s 100 per cent share
Towry Group, a portfolio company of Palamon Capital Partners, has concluded a transaction with Macquarie Bank and Royal Bank of Scotland, to provide a GBP47.3m financing package. The proceeds of the debt issuance, which comprised GBP42.5m of senior and junior loans provided by Macquarie and GBP4.8m of additional senior debt
iLevel Solutions, a provider of private equity software and reporting solutions, has formed a strategic partnership with Hamilton Lane, an independent financial institution that provides discretionary and non-discretionary private equity asset management services, to expand the existing iLevel platform to encompass the data needs of limited partners. "The vision at
Capital Dynamics has closed an investment in Curves International, alongside lead investor North Castle Partners. Curves is the largest health club franchisor in the world with over 1.5 million active members and 7,300 clubs located in 90 countries. Focused predominantly on fitness and women’s health, Curves features a business model
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