CEL Global Investment Fund, a private equity fund sponsored and managed by China Everbright Limited (CEL), has completed its first closing with total capital commitments of approximately USD264 million. CEL Global Investment GP Limited and CEL Global Management Company Limited, each an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of CEL, serve as
Marketing automation software developer Marketo has been acquired by Vista Equity Partners, a private equity firm focused on investments in software, data, and technology-enabled businesses. The transaction, originally announced on 31 May 2016, was completed on 16 August. The acquisition – which combines Marketo's product and industry leadership with
Susa Ventures has held the closing of Susa Ventures II, a USD50 million seed stage venture fund. The firm plans to make a dozen investments each year in companies that have found strong product/market fit and are building long-term defensibility through proprietary data, network effects and economies of scale.
Prudential Capital Group provided more than USD5.3 billion of private capital in the first half of 2016 to companies and projects globally, increasing its overall portfolio to a record high of approximately USD76 billion in total assets as of 30 June 2016. Prudential Capital Group is the private placement arm
Integrated Micro-Electronics (IMI) is to acquire a 76 per cent stake in VIA Optronics, an optical bonding and display solutions provider, from Alpina Partners for EUR47.4 million. Alpina Partners is selling all of its 55 per cent shareholding as part of the transaction. Alpina Partners has been a shareholder in
Siccar Point Energy, a joint venture owned by Blue Water Energy and funds managed by Blackstone Energy Partners, has acquired an 8.9 per cent interest in the Greater Mariner Area from JX Nippon Exploration and Production (UK) Limited. This acquisition is the first since Siccar Point Energy was launched in
Noerr has advised Shanghai Electric Group on the acquisition of German aviation equipment manufacturer Broetje Automation. The Chinese conglomerate is acquiring the group from Deutsche Beteiligungs AG (DBAG), the machinery and plant manufacturing company. The purchase price is approximately EUR173.5 million. Broetje group, which is represented worldwide and
Crestline Specialty Lending (CSL), a part of the opportunistic investment group of credit-focused institutional alternative asset manager Crestline Investors, is supporting benefitexpress’ add-on acquisition of benefitsCONNECT. benefitexpress, headquartered in Schaumburg, Illinois, provides a cloud-based Software-as-a-Service platform for employee benefits and health exchanges. The company provides software and services, including benefit
Zubr Capital, the first Belarusian private equity firm, has launched Zubr Capital Fund I (ZCFI) with capital commitments of USD50 million. The fund plans to make long-term investments for a period of up to 10 years and will target Belarusian companies. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)
Clearlake Capital Group is to sell NetMotion Wireless, a provider of mobile security software solutions, to The Carlyle Group. The transaction is expected to close in the third quarter of 2016, subject to normal closing conditions and regulatory approvals. Financial terms of the deal have not been disclosed.
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