Investcorp, a provider and manager of alternative investment products, has completed the sale of SourceMedia to Observer Capital. Terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. Investcorp originally acquired SourceMedia, inclusive of its Accuity affiliate, from the Thomson Corporation in 2004. Through Investcorp's stewardship, SourceMedia made significant investments and changes
A total of 34 Guernsey Alternative Investment Fund Managers (AIFMs) have utilised Guernsey’s National Private Placement (NPP) regime to market Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) into Europe, as of 31 July, 2014. The figures from then Guernsey Financial Services Commission (GFSC), which solely reflect marketing into Europe by Guernsey AIFMs and not
Fortress Investment Group has held the successful close of Fortress Worldwide Transportation and Infrastructure Investors (FTAI) at its cap of USD995 million in total commitments. FTAI was originally raised as a USD395 million fund; this was followed by a subsequent “top up” private capital raise of USD600 million of additional
Private equity firm Ridgemont Equity Partners has appointed three new investment professionals and promoted Seth Peck to vice president. Charles Anderson and Ben Hosler joined the Charlotte office as vice president and associate, respectively, and Mark Pollak joined the Dallas office as an associate. “We’re excited to continue to
Los Angeles-based private equity firm Vance Street Capital and its affiliates have acquired Eirtech Aviation, a specialist aviation coating services company headquartered in Shannon, Ireland. Eirtech will be combined with existing Vance Street portfolio companies, Leading Edge Aviation Services and Associated Painters, to form International Aerospace Coatings. The combined
The sale of two portfolio companies – Precision Dermatology, and CardioMEMS – has seen the limited partners of private equity firm Boston Millennia Partners realise USD10.5 million. With the receipt of Hart-Scott-Rodino clearance, the acquisition of Precision Dermatology by Valeant Pharmaceuticals, for USD500 million, closed on 7 July. On
Ipreo Holdings has been acquired by private equity funds managed by Blackstone and the Goldman Sachs merchant banking division. The business has been acquired from affiliates of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR). Terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. "Ipreo is an extraordinary company with tremendous potential for growth,"
Technology investment specialist Mercia Fund Management is launching a fund offering tax-efficient investment in the UK’s fast-growing digital economy. The Mercia Digital Fund will use the hybrid structure of Mercia’s previous three tax efficient funds, combining the Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) and Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme (SEIS), to invest in
Neuberger Berman Group has expanded its global consultant relations team with the appointment of four senior professionals. The new recruits are: Rhoni Wiswall, managing director, US West Coast coverage. Wiswall previously served as head of consultant relations at Crestline Investors. Dimitri Stathopoulos, managing director, US Midwest coverage. Stathopoulos
Middle market private equity firm Calera Capital has partnered with management to acquire United Site Services (USS), a provider of portable sanitation, temporary fencing and related site services. USS has over 1,500 employees across 60 branch locations in the US. James Farrell of Calera Capital says: “CEO Ron Carapezzi
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