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HIG Growth Partners invests in CDI Computer Dealers

HIG Growth Partners has partnered with CDI Computer Dealers’ owners and management team to make an investment in the company. Founded in 1981, CDI is a provider of refurbished technology to the North American education market.   The financial terms of the investment were not disclosed.   “HIG’s investment in

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David Schamis joins Atlas Merchant Capital

David Schamis, formerly a managing director at JC Flowers, a private equity firm that invests in financial services firms, has joined Atlas as a founding partner. At Atlas, which was founded in 2013 by Bob Diamond, Schamis will oversee the firm’s private equity investing.   “David is a financial services

Robert Morgan appointed chairman of Alcumus Group

Sovereign Capital, the UK private equity buy and build specialist, has appointed Robert Morgan as non-executive chairman of portfolio company Alcumus, a compliance software and certification services company. Morgan chairs a number of private equity backed businesses in the B2B services and healthcare sectors in the UK and US, which

Paul Palmieri joins NEA as venture advisor

New Enterprise Associates (NEA) has appointed Paul Palmieri, the founder and former chairman and chief executive of Millennial Media, as venture advisor. Palmieri served as the company's president and CEO from its start in 2006 until January 2014. He brings to NEA more than 20 years of experience spanning mobile,

KKR to invest in Sedgwick

KKR has partnered with the existing management team of Sedgwick Claims Management Services to acquire majority ownership of the claims and productivity management solutions provider for approximately USD2.4bn. The business is being acquired from its current group of investors, which includes Hellman & Friedman and Stone Point Capital.   "We

J Rich Alexander joins Advent International’s operating partner programme

J Rich Alexander, who held a number of senior operating executive positions during a 35-year career at PPG Industries, has joined Advent International as an operating partner.   He will work closely with Advent's chemicals team to identify and evaluate new investment opportunities in the chemicals and materials sector and

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Abacus Group forms partnership with Global Relay

Abacus Group, a provider of hosted IT solutions for hedge funds and private equity funds, has formed a partnership with Global Relay, a specialist in hosted email archiving, messaging and compliance services. Global Relay will provide a secure, reliable and compliant message archiving solution as part of the AbacusFLEX private

Spire Capital partners with Grant Evans and founders to invest in Telekenex

Private equity firm Spire Capital has partnered with Grant Evans and the founders of Telekenex, a provider of hosted communications, security solutions and managed network/IT solutions to small and medium-sized business (SMB) and enterprise customers.  The company's offerings include hosted Voice-over Internet Protocol (VoIP), managed access/MPLS services, security solutions and

AUA Private Equity Partners promotes Daniel Hodges

New York-based private equity firm AUA Private Equity Partners has promoted Daniel Hodges to senior associate. Hodges focuses on investments in the consumer, media and business services sectors and has over seven years of private equity and corporate finance experience.   Andy Unanue, managing partner of AUA, says: “We are

Peter Kukielski joins Warburg Pincus as executive-in-residence

Private equity firm Warburg Pincus has appointed Peter Kukielski as an executive-in-residence.  Kukielski (pictured) will work to identify and evaluate investment opportunities in the mining industry globally with a view to forming a new mining company.    Kukielski was previously chief executive of ArcelorMittal Mining where he built the company's global

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