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Century Park Capital Partners sells Lynx Grills

Century Park Capital Partners has completed the sale of Lynx Grills, a manufacturer of commercial and residential kitchen equipment. Lynx’s products include a selection of stainless steel barbeque grills as well as complementary cooking, storage, refrigeration and food preparation accessories. The company’s primary brands are Lynx Professional Grills and Sedona

Blackstone acquires MB Aerospace

Private equity funds managed by Blackstone have successfully completed the acquisition of MB Aerospace, a Tier I engine component manufacturer and repair business, from Arlington Capital Partners. MB Aerospace has facilities across the US, UK, and Poland. The company’s manufacturing model provides complex machined and fabricated assemblies into production and

McCarthy Capital Fund V invests in Seven10 Storage Software

Private equity investment firm McCarthy Capital has led a recapitalisation and growth equity investment in Seven10 Storage Software. Massachusetts-based Seven10 is a provider of enterprise software-defined-storage solutions and fully automated file migrations. “Seven10 epitomises our ideal investment opportunity in a rapidly growing market,” says Bob Emmert, Managing Partner of McCarthy

CVC Capital Partners’ Growth Fund makes USD80m investment in Kount Inc

CVC Capital Partners’ (CVC) CVC Growth Fund is to provide an USD80 million growth equity investment to Kount, a provider of online and mobile fraud detection and prevention solutions. The investment will enable Kount to accelerate product innovation, expand its global footprint, and enhance customer support services.   Based in

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Taurus acquires PFS Software to support push into AIFMD fund admin market

Taurus Administration Services has acquired Pacific Fund Systems’ PFS-PAXUS integrated share registry/fund accounting platform to support a push into the European market, which it expects to grow as a result of the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive. Taurus will target start-up and sub-USD100 million funds often regarded as being too

Thompson Street Capital Partners Fund IV closes at USD640m

Thompson Street Capital Partners, a St Louis-based private equity firm focused on investing in middle market founder-led businesses, has closed its latest private equity fund, TSCP IV, with USD640 million in commitments. The fundraising commenced in September 2015 and closed in December 2015. The fund’s total commitments of USD640 million

Marc Coucke leads Series C Round in Sophia Genetics

Sophia Genetics has close a new USD15 million Series C financing round led by Omega founder and Belgian billionaire Marc Coucke. The funds will be used to continue Sophia’s rapid market expansion and broaden its range of genomic tests. Witnessing a 400 per cent growth rate this year alone, Sophia

Perreault joins Pamplona Capital

Pamplona Capital Management has appointed Justin Perreault as a partner as it continues to build its US-based private equity presence. Perreault, who will be based in Boston, has over twenty years of information technology private investing and operating experience, and will be focussing on investing in the technology, media and

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