New York-based Blue Wolf Capital Partners’s Blue Wolf Capital Fund II is to acquire Standex International Corporation’s Air Distribution Products Group (SADP), a designer and manufacturer of galvanised steel duct products which distribute conditioned air throughout HVAC systems in residential and light commercial buildings. Blue Wolf will acquire substantially all

Venture capital and small business finance firm Advantage Capital Partners has been awarded a USD80 million allocation in the highly competitive federal New Markets Tax Credit program. This latest allocation brings the firm’s total awards since the program began in 2002 to USD524 million. Through prior state and federal New

Catella has acted as adviser and arranger for Sefyr Värme AB, the parent company of the district heating company Värmevärden AB, in the issue of a senior secured note in excess of SEK 900 million, directed at selected Nordic institutional investors. The bond carries a 7% coupon and has a

Agribusiness and food company Bunge Limited is to acquire Climate Change Capital Limited (CCCG), a UK-regulated sustainable asset manager and advisor.

 The transaction was approved by the UK’s Financial Services Authority (FSA) on 20 February, 2012, and CCCG has obtained the required shareholder approvals to proceed. The transaction is expected

Blackstar has entered into a conditional agreement for the sale of 72,989,078 ordinary shares in Litha Healthcare Group Limited to Paladin Labs Inc. The Disposal, for a cash consideration of GBP16.6 million, represents 50% of Blackstar’s interest in Litha and equates to ZAR2.75 per Litha share. On completion, the Disposal

High Road Capital Partners’ portfolio company Advanced Sleep Medicine Services, Inc has completed the acquisition of Pacific Sleep Medicine Services, a provider of sleep disorder diagnostic services with laboratory facilities throughout Southern California. The acquisition closed on 17 February, 2012.     Pacific Sleep will become part of Advanced Sleep’s existing

A record number of private equity add-on deals were completed in 2011 and the upward turn in transactions of this type is continuing into 2012, according to date released by Preqin. While the number of deals of other types plummeted, the number of add-on deals completed during the downturn remained

Advent International and GS Capital Partners VI Fund, LP and certain of its affiliates have signed a definitive merger agreement to acquire TransUnion from its current stockholders, including Madison Dearborn Partners and the Pritzker family business interests. The transaction, which is expected to close late first quarter or early second