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Audax Private Equity sells Cadence Education

Audax Private Equity has sold Cadence Education to investment funds managed by Morgan Stanley Global Private Equity. Terms of the transaction have not been disclosed.   Headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona, Cadence is a provider of early childhood education focusing on children ages six weeks to 12 years old.   The

Vista Equity Partners to acquire Regulatory DataCorp

Regulatory DataCorp (RDC) has been acquired from Bain Capital Ventures and others by Vista Equity Partners, a private equity firm focused on software, data and technology-enabled businesses. The acquisition will allow RDC to increase its investment in risk and compliance software and data solutions to help prevent financial crime.  

GI Partners acquires Daxko from Pamlico

GI Partners has entered into an agreement to acquire Daxko from Pamlico Capital in a recapitalisation transaction with management. Terms of the transaction have not been disclosed.   Headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, Daxko is a provider of mission critical software to member-based health and wellness organisations. Daxko helps customers achieve

Fried Frank advises OpCapita on EUR350m fund

Fried Frank has advised OpCapita on the raising of its second fund, OpCapita Consumer Opportunities Fund II. Upon close, the fund reached its hard cap of EUR350 million, exceeding its debut fund, OpCapita Consumer Opportunities Fund, which raised EUR110 million when it reached its final close in December 2014.  

Clearwater advises Greek PE firm on sale of TotalSoft to Logo Software Investment

Clearwater International has advised Greek private equity house Global Finance, the majority shareholder of TotalSoft, in addition to other shareholders, on the sale of TotalSoft to Logo Software Investment. Logo, a subsidiary of Logo Yazılım Sanayi ve Ticaret, has acquired 100 per cent of TotalSoft shares for an enterprise value

Rutland returns over 6x on Millbrook sale

Rutland Partners has completed the sale of Millbrook Group to Spectris for GBP122 million. The disposal from Rutland Fund II realises for investors a return of over six times its investment.   Millbrook was acquired from General Motors for an undisclosed sum on 2 October 2013. It is a test,

STAR Capital acquires Globalways

STAR Capital has acquired a majority stake in Globalways, a Stuttgart-based IT services and infrastructure business. The investment is the second made by the STAR III Fund, following the acquisition of Synergy Health Management Services in July 2016.   STAR, in partnership with the founders and management team of Globalways,

Calculus Capital exits life sciences firm Horizon Discovery

Private equity fund manager and Enterprise Investment Scheme and venture capital trust specialist Calculus Capital has sold its holdings in AIM-listed Horizon Discovery. The average exit multiple for sale of the shares was 1.82x, constituting a tax-free return of over 160 per cent to investors, when factoring in initial income

Taylor Wessing advises Rutland Partners on the GBP122m sale of Millbrook Group

Law firm Taylor Wessing has advised Rutland Partners on the sale of Millbrook Group to Spectris for GBP122 million, realising a return for investors of over six times their investment. Taylor Wessing advised Rutland on the acquisition of Millbrook from General Motors in 2013.   The business, a test, validation

Orrick advises PE consortium on Benestra sale

Orrick has advised a consortium of international private equity firms, including Bessemer Venture Partners, Columbia Capital, HarbourVest Partners, Innova Capital, MC Partners and Oak Investment Partners, in the sale of Slovakian telecommunications provider Benestra to private equity house Sandberg Capital. The deal, announced one 26 May 2016, has now closed. 

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