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Pasta Chips accelerates growth with financing from Silas Capital

Vintage Italia, the maker of the Pasta Chips brand of pasta snacks, has received a new growth equity financing from Silas Capital, via private equity marketplace CircleUp.  The capital will be used to accelerate the growth of the Pasta Chips brand by expanding distribution, introducing new products and engaging with

Announcement

Advent International to acquire Ammeraal Beltech from Gamma Holding

Private equity investor Advent International has submitted a binding offer to acquire Ammeraal Beltech, a specialist in light-weight process and conveyor belting, from Gamma Holding, a holding company owned by Gilde Buy Out Partners (Gilde) and Parcom Capital Management.  The terms of the offer have not been disclosed.  The relevant

Wellcome Trust acquires Premier Marinas from GlackRock UK Property Fund

The Wellcome Trust has acquired marina operator Premier Marinas Limited (PML) from the BlackRock UK Property Fund (“BlackRock”) for an undisclosed amount.  PML’s existing operations include:  • Over 5,000 wet and dry berths, and shore storage for over 2,000 boats, including fully serviced boatyard facilities. • 300,000 square feet of

Verizon to acquire AOL

Taking another significant step in building digital and video platforms to drive future growth, Verizon Communications is to acquires AOL Inc for USD50 per share–- an estimated total value of approximately USD4.4 billion. Verizon’s acquisition further drives its LTE wireless video and OTT (over-the-top video) strategy. The agreement will also

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Pomona Capital offers accredited investors diversified exposure to private equity

Pomona Capital has launched the Pomona Investment Fund, distributed by Voya Investments Distributor. With a USD25,000 minimum subscription requirement and an investor friendly tax reporting structure, the fund is designed to give accredited investors easier access to private equity investing. Pomona Investment Fund seeks to offer broad exposure to a

QB3’s Mission Bay Capital closes USD25m Fund II

Mission Bay Capital, a seed-stage venture firm investing in life science companies emerging from the University of California and the San Francisco Bay Area ecosystem, has closed MBC Fund II at USD25 million.  MBC was created in August 2009 by QB3, a University of California research institute and accelerator. "We

Mooreland Partners advises Luna Innovations on merger with Advanced Photonix

Mooreland Partners acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Luna Innovations Incorporated (LUNA) on its merger with Advanced Photonix, Inc (API).  The combined company will keep the Luna name and be headquartered in Roanoke, Virginia, and will have a strong product foundation with Luna Innovations' ("Luna") core test & measurement

CIT serves as sole lead arranger in USD90m acquisition financing to vXchnge

CIT Group has served as Sole Lead Arranger and Administrative Agent in a USD90 million senior secured credit facility to support vXchnge Holdings’ (vXchnge) acquisition of eight datacenters.  vXchnge is a portfolio company of The Stephens Group, a private equity firm located in Little Rock, Arkansas. Financing was provided by

Announcement

Risk Capital Partners buys majority stake in Zoggs

 Risk Capital Partners, the private equity firm chaired by Luke Johnson, has bought a majority stake in Zoggs, the global swimming products brand. Zoggs sells over 2.5 million pairs of goggles across 50 countries throughout the world. Founded in Sydney, Australia in 1992 it has built on its success as

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