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KCGI to sell stake in dental implant firm to PE consortium

South Korean activist investor the Korea Corporate Governance Improvement Fund, is to sell its 6.92% stake in Osstem Implant Co to a consortium of private equity firms looking to gain control of the dental implant specialist, according to a report by the Korea Economic Daily.

PE owners mull sale of software licensing specialist

The private equity owners of Snow Software, a provider of software tools and solutions that help companies obtain the proper licensing for the software they use, are looking into a potential sale of the firm at a valuation of up to $1 billion, including debt, according to a report by

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JIP-led group makes Toshiba bid

A consortium of investors led by private equity firm Japan Industrial Partners has made a bid to acquire Toshiba Corp after securing loan commitments of $10.6 billion to finance the deal, according to a report by Reuters.

Francisco Partners agrees SaaS analytics platform deal

Affiliates of Francisco Partners, a global investment firm that specialises in tech sector investments, have agreed to acquire Sumo Logic, a SaaS analytics platform, in an all-cash transaction that values the business at around $1.7 billion.

HIG Growth sells healthtech firm to Amulet

HIG Growth Partners, the dedicated growth capital investment affiliate of HIG Capital, has sold its portfolio company, Eruptr, a provider of technology-enabled digital marketing solutions and SaaS health risk assessments, to Amulet Capital Partners.

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Carlyle strikes deal for Japanese lighting specialist

The Carlyle Group is to acquire Japanese lighting solutions provider Iwasaki Electric through a tender offer valuing the business at JPY34.9 billion ($266 million), according to a report by Deal Street Asia. 

Blackstone to sell stake in travel industry software provider

Blackstone Inc is looking to sell a significant minority stake in IBS Software after the company’s plans for a stock market listing fell flat, and has entered into negotiations with several private equity funds over a potential deal, according to a report by Mint. Unnamed Mint sources say the private

Brookfield to acquire casualty insurer

The reinsurance group of Brookfield Asset Management is to acquire Argo Group International, a provider of casualty insurance for the manufacturing and services sectors in the United States, in a take-private deal worth $1.1 billion, according to a report by Reuters. Brookfield Reinsurance said on Wednesday that Argo shareholders will

AEI to sell engineering firm to Oaktree

AE Industrial Partners is to sell Enercon Services, a multi-disciplinary engineering and environmental services firm, to funds managed by Oaktree Capital Management. 

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