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Olivier Dellenbach, eFront

eFront acquires DMLT

eFront, an alternative investment software solutions provider backed by private equity firm Francisco Partners, has acquired DMLT, a provider of investor reporting and portal services for the alternative asset community. “I am pleased to bring together two world-class organisations to better serve the global alternative investment market,” says Olivier Dellenbach

Summer Street Capital invests in Midwest Technical Institute

Private equity fund manager Summer Street Capital Partners has invested in Midwest Technical Institute, a private, post-secondary school providing career education in the fields of welding, HVACR, allied health and cosmetology with five campuses across Illinois and Mississippi. This transaction is Summer Street’s third platform investment in the post-secondary career

Pontis raises USD10m from Qualcomm and existing shareholders

Pontis has secured USD10m in equity financing in a fundraising round led by Qualcomm Incorporated via its venture investment arm, Qualcomm Ventures, together with current investors Accel Partners, Evergreen, Norwest Venture Partners (NVP), Sequoia and existing strategic investors. The Pontis solution allows communication service providers (CSPs) to deliver personalised offers

The Beekman Group sells Northwestern Management Services

The Beekman Group has closed the sale of Northwestern Management Services (NMS) to Linden Capital Partners, a healthcare-focused middle market investment firm. Founded in 2002 by chief executive David A Willens, NMS provides management and administrative services and facilities for the Gentle Dental Group and has grown into the largest

Thoma Bravo completes take-private acquisition of Deltek

Private equity firm Thoma Bravo has completed the acquisition of Deltek, a provider of enterprise software and information solutions for professional services firms and government contractors, for USD13 per share or USD1.1bn. With the transaction completed, Deltek’s stock ceased trading on the Nasdaq under the ticker symbol PROJ at market

IO closes USD90m in funding led by New World Ventures

IO, a provider of next-generation modular data centre technology and services, has raised USD90m in equity from a group led by New World Ventures, a Chicago-based venture capital firm focused on technology innovations. Existing IO investors also participated in the funding. "From the moment we saw this product, we knew

Baker & McKenzie appoints Hughes as global private equity chair

Law firm Baker & McKenzie has appointed London-based partner Simon Hughes as chair of the global private equity group. Hughes (pictured) will be responsible for co-ordinating strategy for a group that acts for a wide range of sponsors, portfolio companies and management teams around the world and across all sectors.

Capital Dynamics acquires power plant portfolio from UK Coal

Capital Dynamics, as the private asset manager for a UK pension fund, has acquired a 26-megawatt (MW) portfolio of gas-fired power plants from UK Coal Plc. The portfolio consists of four sites located in North Yorkshire and the East Midlands that recover waste mine methane and convert it to electricity,

Genpact deal props up quarterly PE investment in India

Private equity firms invested about USD2,521m across 97 deals in India during the quarter ended September 2012, according to a study by Venture Intelligence. Thanks to the USD1bn investment by Bain Capital in US-listed, Gurgaon based BPO firm Genpact, the investment amount showed a growth of 4.4 per cent over

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