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Private equity firm acquires SensiQ Technologies from FLIR Systems

SensiQ Technologies has been acquired by private equity firm TechVen Partners. The firm plans to expand the market reach of its Label-Free Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR) devices for biomolecular interaction analysis. "We’re ready to shake things up. With new resources, we are set to expand promotion of SensiQ’s innovative Label-Free

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IK2007 Fund to acquire health and fitness company Actic

IK Investment Partners’ IK2007 Fund has entered into an agreement to acquire Actic from funds managed by FSN Capital. Actic is a Nordic health and fitness company. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Closing of the transaction is subject to legal and regulatory approvals. Actic has 143 health

Monroe Capital provides USD16.5m for acquisition of FTJ FundChoice

Monroe Capital has provided a USD16.5m unitranche facility to support the acquisition of FTJ FundChoice by Seaport Capital Partners. Based in Kentucky, FTJ FundChoice provides technology enabled mutual fund trading platforms to investment advisers nationwide. The company’s Turnkey Asset Management Program and recordkeeping services provide investment advisers with back office

Emergence Capital Partners adds Sean Jacobsohn as venture partner

Emergence Capital Partners, a venture capital firm focused on SaaS and technology-enabled services, has hired Sean Jacobsohn as venture partner.  Jacobsohn has a long track record at SaaS companies and is an experienced angel investor and adviser to start-up companies, including Emergence Capital portfolio company Doximity.  Jacobsohn is also co-founder

Abraaj Capital completes acquisition of Aureos Capital

Private equity manager Abraaj Capital has completed the acquisition of Aureos Capital, a private equity fund management group investing in small and mid-cap companies in Asia, Africa and Latin America. Abraaj Capital now has approximately USD7.5bn in assets under management, a presence in over 30 countries and over 150 investments.

D Ellen Shuman joins advisory board of Corsair Capital

Corsair Capital, a private equity firm focused exclusively on investing in the financial services industry, has added D. Ellen Shuman to its advisory board.   Shuman has specialised in endowment management for almost three decades, serving as vice president and chief investment officer at Carnegie Corporation of New York (1999-2011), and

DFJ Gotham Ventures promotes Thatcher Bell to managing director

DFJ Gotham Ventures, an early-stage technology venture capital firm based in New York, has promoted Thatcher Bell to managing director. Bell was previously a principal at the firm. He will join founding managing directors Ross Goldstein and Danny Schultz. "Thatcher has demonstrated the ability to find and partner with leading

Pilot Flying J to acquire Maxum Petroleum

Pilot Flying J is to acquire a controlling interest in Maxum Petroleum for cash and Pilot Flying J’s contribution of Western Petroleum into Maxum. Current investors, including Maxum management, Metalmark and Waud, will re-invest in the new venture.   Maxum is one of the largest independent energy logistics companies in

Blum Capital Partners expands investment team

Blum Capital Partners, an investment firm active in investing in both privately structured investments as well as blocks of publicly traded securities, has hired Peter Westley and Carol Fu in its investment team as partner and associate, respectively. Westley was previously a managing director at Salomon Smith Barney and a

Rutland hires investment executive

Rutland Partners, a turnaround and restructuring investor, has appointed Michael Reynolds as investment executive. Reynolds is a business and legal studies graduate from University College Dublin and a postgraduate (accounting) of the Michael Smurfit Business School, Dublin.  Reynolds qualified as a chartered accountant with KPMG Corporate Finance in 2010 where

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