European private equity firm Silverfleet Capital is to acquire A/S Cimbria, a manufacturer of equipment and processing lines for handling and processing of seed and grain, for DKK1,025m (EUR137m). Completion, which is subject to obtaining clearance from the competition authorities, is expected to occur within the next few months. The
Veronis Suhler Stevenson (VSS) founding partner and president John Suhler retired from the private investment firm at the end of 2012. Suhler (pictured), who is 69 years old and co-founded Veronis Suhler Stevenson in 1981, has been named chairman emeritus and will continue, along with other VSS partners, to represent
North American deal flow reached a post-Lehman high in 2012, according to data from Preqin. This contributed to strong global deal flow recorded in 2012, with 2,866 buyout deals announced valued at USD254.6bn. This nears the global post-2008 highs of 2011, which witnessed USD264.8bn globally from 2,900 buyout deals. Compared
Appleby has made a number of changes to its leadership team, including the appointment of Frances Woo as group chairman. Woo (pictured) will succeed Peter Bubenzer who will be retiring from the Appleby Group on 31 March 2013, following a career at Appleby that spans over 32 years. Appleby has
Thomas Mirow is to join RiverRock European Capital Partners’ senior advisory board, effective 7 January. From 2008 to 2012, Mirow (pictured) was the fifth president of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) in London. Previously he was a State Minister in Hamburg (1991 to 2001) and worked in
Schulte Roth & Zabel has appointed Taleah E Jennings as a partner. The firm has also promoted Laura Angel-Lalanne, Christopher H Giampapa, Rami Kidouchim, Brian T Kohn, Neil Robson and Cathy A Weist to special counsel. Jennings, Angel-Lalanne, Giampapa, Kidouchim and Kohn are located in firm’s New York office.
Affiliates of middle-market private equity firm JF Lehman & Company have acquired IMECO of Iron Mountain, Missouri, in partnership with company management. IMECO is a domestic provider of turnkey marine electro-mechanical solutions for US government and commercial customers. The company’s integrated maritime solutions include the design, engineering, planning, procurement and
Riverside Partners, a Boston-based private equity firm, has completed an investment in Stinger Medical, a provider of mobile clinical workstations and medical technologies. Riverside Partners’ investment was completed in partnership with the Stinger management team and the founder of the business. Headquartered in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, Stinger Medical provides mobile medical
2012 was the most active year in terms of “mega deals” in the UK since 2009, fuelled by a 15 per cent upturn in the number of very large transactions, according to Experian. The number of very large mega deals worth over GBP1bn announced in 2012 increased from 34 in
An affiliate of global private equity investment firm HIG Capital has completed the recapitalisation of Big Tex Trailer Manufacturing. Headquartered in Mt Pleasant, Texas, Big Tex is a manufacturer of professional grade open utility, equipment, horse, livestock, and cargo trailers and truck beds in the US and Canada. Big Tex
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