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Zerounian joins WTAS LA alternative investment funds practice

Vahan Zerounian has joined WTAS as a Director in the Alternative Investment Funds Practice in the firm’s Los Angeles office.  Prior to joining WTAS, Vahan was a Tax Director at Marcum LLP. Vahan has more than 14 years of experience in professional tax and accounting services. His practice area focuses on tax

Paine & Partners forms advisory relationship with SDA Ventures

Private equity investment firm Paine & Partners has formed a new advisory relationship with Steve Dubin and David Abramson of SDA Ventures LLC (SDA).  Paine & Partners and SDA will work together to identify and execute investment opportunities in the global human and animal food and nutritional products industries. "We

Arsenal Capital Partners acquires Plasticolors and Colortrend

Arsenal Capital Partners, a New York-based private equity firm that invests in middle-market specialty industrial, healthcare, and financial services companies, has acquired Plasticolors, Inc and Evonik Industries’ Colortrend global colourants business to create Chromaflo Technologies, the largest independent global pigment dispersion platform. Headquartered in Ashtabula, Ohio, Plasticolors, Inc. was founded

Simmons & Co announce GBP340m in completed deals

Simmons & Co in Aberdeen has completed four deals in the first quarter of 2012 with a total deal value of GBP340million. The corporate finance advisers to the energy sector are also reporting one of the strongest pipeline of deals in its history in the UK.   Simmons & Co’s

Mills & Reeve gives added juice to Langholm Capital

Law firm Mills & Reeve has advised Langholm Capital on the acquisition of 120-year-old family-run Purity Soft Drinks. Langholm, the consumer sector mid-market private equity firm whose investments include Tyrrells Potato Crisps, The Bart Ingredient Company and Dorset Cereals, acquired Purity following a management buy-in.   Originally established in 1892

Just-Eat secures USD64m funding round led by Vitruvian Partners

London based Just-Eat, the world’s largest online takeaway ordering service, has closed a financing round of USD64m (EUR48m) led by funds managed by Vitruvian Partners, a European private equity firm, with Index Ventures, Greylock Partners and Redpoint Ventures also participating. This investment marks the Company’s third and largest funding round

Altius Associates appoints Reyno Norval to global Infrastructure team 

Private equity advisory and fund of funds firm Altius Associates has appointed Reyno Norval to its global Infrastructure and Real Assets team. Reyno will be based in London, joining the global Infrastructure investment team headed by Brad Young (pictured).    Young says: “We are delighted to have secured Reyno to strengthen

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DNV increases Arctic focus and acquires the oil-spill preparedness company NPS

DNV, a global provider of risk management solutions, has increased its Arctic focus with the acquisition of oil-spill preparedness company Norwegian Petro Service (NPS). According to Knut Ørbeck-Nilssen, DNV’s COO of the Norway, Russia and Finland division, the Arctic has large oil and gas resources and operations in this sensitive

Cambridge Education Group completes GBP23 million financing package with RBS

Mid market private equity firm Palamon Capital Partners has concluded a transaction with Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS), to provide a GBP23 million financing package for its portfolio company, Cambridge Education Group. The deal includes a dividend recapitalisation for equity holders and additional debt financing for continued growth.   Cambridge Education

JPEL agrees new multi-currency credit facility

JP Morgan Private Equity Limited (JPEL) has agreed in principle to terms on a new multi-currency credit facility with a longer maturity date with Lloyds TSB Bank plc.  The new facility will expire in January 2017 and contains similar covenants to the Company’s existing $150 million multi-currency facility which was

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