Castle Harlan Partners IV has agreed to sell Ames True Temper, a North American manufacturer and marketer of non-powered lawn and garden tools and accessories, to Griffon for USD542m. Griffon is a diversified management and holding company based in New York. Its businesses include Telephonics, which produces information, communication and
Dominion Corporate Group, a provider of management and administration services to corporations and institutional clients, has opened its Luxembourg office. The extension of Dominion’s operating platform provides clients with a service that meets demand for onshore, offshore and combined structures. Dominion Corporate Group provides a full range of corporate services
LaCrosse Global Fund Services has agreed to acquire the global alternative fund administration business of Bank of America Merrill Lynch, subject to regulatory approval. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Once the acquisition is complete, LaCrosse will have more than USD21bn in assets under administration and more than 250
GCP Infrastructure Investments has raised GBP40m at a price of GBP1.00 per ordinary share through the placing, the offer for subscription and the arrangements for switching. The company has applied for admission of 40,000,000 ordinary shares to trading on the Official List and to trading on the London Stock Exchange’s
Investec Growth & Acquisition Finance, part of Investec Specialist Private Bank, says that during the last 12 months it has seen a fourfold increase in the number of vendors looking to support management buyouts of their own companies. They are mainly achieving this through the use of loan notes and/or
Venture investors put USD7.7bn to work in 744 deals for US-based companies during the second quarter of 2010, according to statistics from Dow Jones VentureSource. This is the highest quarterly total for capital invested since USD8.4bn was put into 699 deals during the third quarter of 2008. "Fueled by investors’
Offshore firm Appleby has acted as British Virgin Islands counsel for Chevalier Pacific in its sale of 80 per cent of Pacific Coffee for HKD326.64m to China Resources. Both Chevalier Pacific and China Resources are listed on the main board of Hong Kong Stock Exchange. The Appleby team was led
RoundTable Healthcare Partners, an operating-oriented private equity firm focused exclusively on the healthcare industry, has closed its third equity fund totalling USD600m and its second captive subordinated debt fund of USD200m. RoundTable closed its first equity fund of USD400m in March 2002 and its second equity fund of USD500m in
After a ten month due diligence and integration process, Prepaid Card Holdings’ operating subsidiary has launched and is currently issuing and managing prepaid card programmes on a Tier 1 processor. The operating subsidiary first began issuing prepaid debit cards in February 2008 on another processing platform. The company believes the
A group of insurance brokerage firms has launched Equity Risk Partners Global, an insurance broker alliance focused exclusively on the needs of the private equity sector. ERP Global is comprised of international brokerages in countries where there is a significant amount of private equity activity. The ERP Global concept is
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