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Shares in AIM’s China Private Equity now traded in Frankfurt

Shares in the AIM-quoted investment group China Private Equity Investments (CPE) can now be traded on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. They have been included on the Quotation Board of the Exchange’s Open Market following meetings with German investors during the summer to discuss growing interest in the company in Germany.

2013 deal activity to remain near 10-year low, says Ernst & Young

US deal flow is likely to remain tempered in 2013 with activity remaining at or near a 10-year low. Ernst & Young’s transaction advisory services says macroeconomic ambiguity combined with a continued corporate focus on lower risk, organic growth opportunities and smaller, strategic deals will define deal-making in 2013. "In

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KingSett Capital-led consortium makes offer to acquire Primaris Retail Reit

A KingSett Capital-led consortium that includes Ontario Pension Board intends to make an all-cash offer to purchase all of the issued and outstanding trust units of Primaris Retail Real Estate Investment Trust at a price of USD26.00 in cash per unit. The total transaction is valued at USD4.4bn. The offer

Business Growth Fund hires investment associate in the South West

Business Growth Fund (BGF), established to help the UK’s fast growing smaller and medium sized businesses, has appointed Edwin Davies as an investment associate, based in BGF’s Bristol office. Davies’ appointment brings the South West and South Wales regional team to six people and he will be responsible for identifying

Bertram Capital makes growth investment in Paula’s Choice

Bertram Capital has made a growth investment in Paula’s Choice, a skin care and cosmetics company with distribution in 50 countries around the world.  Paula’s Choice is known for its content-driven ecommerce platform offering proprietary products, extensive skin care research, and exclusive reviews of more than 45,000 products from other

CI Capital’s Transplace acquires Torus Freight Systems

CI Capital portfolio company Transplace, a provider of transportation management services and logistics technology, has acquired Torus Freight Systems, a Canadian-based logistics services company focused on Canadian cross-border and intra-Canada freight. Torus was represented by Corporate Finance Associates. Terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. “Acquiring Torus, a leading

Young Innovations to be acquired by Linden Capital Partners

Young Innovations is to be acquired by an affiliate of Linden Capital Partners, a Chicago-based private equity firm that focuses on middle market leveraged buyout investments in the healthcare and life science industries. Young Innovations develops, manufactures and markets supplies and equipment used by dentists, dental hygienists and consumers. Under

High Road Capital Partners makes second exit with sale of Accentus

High Road Capital Partners has sold Accentus, marking the second exit for the firm’s debut fund, High Road Capital Partners Fund I. The sale generated a 3.1x gross cash-on-cash return and a 49 per cent gross IRR for High Road. The firm’s first exit was Milwaukee Gear in February 2012.

ICAP invests in Model Two Zero

Interdealer broker ICAP has made a series A investment in Model Two Zero, a company specialising in matching, reconciliation and data transformation software. This investment follows an earlier investment by Euclid Opportunities, ICAP’s vehicle for funding next-generation financial technology. Model Two Zero will use the funding to launch a next

KSL Capital Partners acquires 24 per cent interest in Whistler Blackcomb

An affiliate of private equity firm KSL Capital Partners is to acquire Intrawest ULC’s 9,092,500 common shares of Whistler Blackcomb Holdings, representing roughly 24 per cent of the corporation’s issued and outstanding common shares, for USD12.75 per common share.  Whistler Blackcomb understands that the Intrawest disposition is being made in

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