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HIG Growth Partners portfolio company Community Intervention Services acquires Futures Behavior Therapy Center

28 July 2015

Community Intervention Services, a portfolio company of HIG Growth Partners (HIG), has completed the acquisition of Futures Behavior Therapy Center, LLC (Futures). CIS was established by HIG in partnership with behavioural healthcare executive Kevin Sheehan, to acquire, develop and operate a national network of specialised behavioural health treatment facilities and

GTCR sells Capella Healthcare to Medical Properties Trust

28 July 2015

Private equity firm GTCR’s portfolio company Capella Healthcare, is to be acquired by Medical Properties Trust, a Birmingham, Alabama based self-advised real estate investment trust, for USD900 million in cash. The transaction is expected to close during the second half of 2015, following customary regulatory approvals. GTCR formed Capella in

Gloo Networks plans GBP30m placing; MVI to be ‘cornerstone’ investor

28 July 2015

Gloo Networks plc, a technology company established to acquire and operate companies in the media sector, is seeking admission of its shares to trading on AIM. The Company, which is led by digital transformation experts Rebecca Miskin, Chief Executive Officer (pictured), and Juan Lopez-Valcarcel, Chief Product and Operations Officer, intends

Expensify launches Expensify Ventures for fintech startups

28 July 2015

Expensify has launched Expensify Ventures, a new, strategic investment fund for early-stage startups in the growing financial technology sector. “Everyday, we meet with entrepreneurs and companies that have awesome ideas when it comes to solving some of the corporate world’s biggest pain points, and making life easier for both employees

The Sterling Group hits USD1.25bn hard cap for fourth PE fund

28 July 2015

The Sterling Group, a middle market private equity firm based in Houston, Texas, has closed on USD1.25 billion in investor commitments for its most recent fund, Sterling Group Partners IV. Fund IV was oversubscribed and reached its hard cap in three months. Consistent with Sterling's successful 33-year history, Fund

Lyxor Hedge Fund Brief: Stars Align for Hedge Funds in January

Weekly Brief: CTAs outperform as commodities slump

27 July 2015

Hedge funds are on track to deliver solid returns in July, up 1.4 per cent month to date (0.4 per cent last week). In line with our overweight recommendation, CTAs and Global Macro managers outperformed other hedge fund strategies. Meanwhile, Event-Driven managers underperformed both last week and on a month-to-date

Bloom & Wild raises GBP2.5m Series A from MMC Ventures

27 July 2015

The ‘flowers through the letterbox’ gifting companyBloom & Wild has has raised a GBP2.5m Series A funding round, led by MMC Ventures, alongside existing angel investors including Samos, Catamaran Ventures and Scott Sage. Launched in 2013 by Aron Gelbard and Ben Stanway, Bloom & Wild have developed a unique flower

GSR Capital to launch new USD5bn M&A fund

27 July 2015

GSR Capital is launching a new USD5 billion mergers and acquisitions (M&A) fund, which will target cross-border buyouts and M&A of industrial and emerging technology companies with multi-billion dollar scaling opportunities in China. The GSR Global M&A fund is anchored with USD1billion committed from GSR GO Scale Capital Limited Partners

Hedge fund launches in Q2 2015

27 July 2015

The latest hedge fund launch data is analysed in this extract from the Preqin Quarterly Update: Hedge Funds, Q2 2015, which looks at the structure, location, investment focus and strategy of hedge funds launched in the second quarter. Single-manager hedge funds dominated launch activity over the quarter, accounting for 79

NVCF reaches USD300m hard cap

24 July 2015

The Northleaf Venture Catalyst Fund (NVCF) has held its final closing achieving its maximum fund size of USD300 million. The Fund's final closing included new commitments from Sun Life Financial and a number of high net worth and family office investors, as well as additional commitments from existing NVCF investors.

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Managers

HIG Growth Partners portfolio company Community Intervention Services acquires Futures Behavior Therapy Center

GTCR sells Capella Healthcare to Medical Properties Trust

Gloo Networks plans GBP30m placing; MVI to be ‘cornerstone’ investor

Expensify launches Expensify Ventures for fintech startups

The Sterling Group hits USD1.25bn hard cap for fourth PE fund

Weekly Brief: CTAs outperform as commodities slump

Bloom & Wild raises GBP2.5m Series A from MMC Ventures

GSR Capital to launch new USD5bn M&A fund

Hedge fund launches in Q2 2015

NVCF reaches USD300m hard cap

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