Private equity firm CVC Capital Partners has appointed John D Clark as a managing partner based in New York. Clark (pictured) will focus on middle-market, growth-oriented private equity investments in the technology, software and technology-enabled business services sectors. Clark comes to the firm from Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe,
West Partners has closed an investment in NoteVault, a San Diego-based provider of voice-to-text-based mobile reporting solutions for the engineering and construction industry. Terms of the investment have not been disclosed. NoteVault offers construction companies a cloud-based subscription solution that enables users to post real-time notes throughout the day
Cinven has decided to roll its entire residual holding in Numericable into Altice following Altice/Numericable’s agreement to acquire SFr from Vivendi. Cinven and Altice created Numericable via a series of acquisitions through a classic “buy and build” strategy, latterly in partnership with Carlyle. Cinven (70 per cent) and Altice
Alternative mutual funds, also referred to as liquid alternatives or hedged mutual funds, are becoming a lot more popular with private fund managers. This has largely been driven by the requirement for hedge fund managers to register as investment advisers with the SEC. Prior to this, unregistered managers were not
Private equity firm Encore Consumer Capital has completed the sale of its portfolio company, tarte Inc, to KOSÉ Corporation, a Tokyo-based global cosmetics business with a primary focus on Asia. tarte is a natural cosmetics company based in New York. Kevin Murphy, managing director of Encore Consumer Capital, says:
Water Street is to acquire a majority interest in Take Care Employer Solutions, a subsidiary of Walgreen Co that manages more than 360 US worksite health centres. Water Street also has signed an agreement to simultaneously invest in CHS Health Services, a premier provider of more than 130 worksite health
Collas Crill has appointed Elena Moran as a group partner in its Jersey commercial dispute resolution team. An experienced commercial litigator who focuses on trust and commercial litigation, with a specialism in employment and media law, Moran will join the firm at the end of April. It is a
Matheson has agreed to purchase Investec’s Irish investment funds and debt securities listing business. The acquisition is expected to complete shortly, following approval from the Irish Stock Exchange. Investec’s listing unit assists applicants seeking to list investment fund shares or structured debt securities on the Irish Stock Exchange. The
BaltCap has acquired a controlling interest in Ecoservice UAB, a waste management company in Lithuania. BaltCap Private Equity Fund II (BPEF II), advised by BaltCap, will control 75 per cent of shares of Ecoservice. The remaining 25 per cent of shares will remain with previous owner City Service, AB.
Lower middle market private equity firm Spire Capital has acquired Accuship.com, Iron Data Solution's transportation spend management division (Iron Data TSM). Iron Data TSM provides software-enabled transportation spend management solutions allowing global enterprises to optimise their transportation spend. The company's network of more than 8,000 connections with trading partners
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