Kit Check, a specialist in hospital pharmacy kit processing and medication tracking software, has secured a USD12 million Series B funding round led by Kaiser Permanente Ventures. Rex Health Ventures, the venture investment arm of Raleigh, NC-based Rex Healthcare, also contributed to the round. All previous investors from the 2013
Marquee Brands LLC announced today that it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire the Bruno Magli brand and related intellectual property assets from Bruno Magli Spa. The transaction is expected to close in early 2015. Founded in 1936, Bruno Magli is among the original Italian luxury brands. Combining a
Private equity investment firm Harvest Partners has formed Harvest Partners SCF (HP SCF), a private investment advisor that provides structured equity and junior debt solutions to business owners. HP SCF intends to target investments with private equity-like returns while assuming the risks more characteristic of debt investments. HP SCF will
The total value of exits from private equity-backed portfolio companies throughout 2014 hit USD428bn, higher than any year previously and up from the USD330bn of exits in 2013. Christopher Elvin, Preqin’s Head of Private Equity Products, comments on the current deals and exits environment: 2014 represented the highest ever annual
Verne Global has secured USD98m of equity funding, led by Stefnir, an Icelandic asset management and private equity firm that is working with several of the largest Icelandic pension funds. Existing investors – the Wellcome Trust, Novator Partners and General Catalyst – also participated in the round. Verne Global will
Private equity funds manager TPH Partners has partnered with Clark and David Nicklas to form Laurel Mountain Energy, an independent upstream company headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Laurel Mountain is focused on the acquisition and development of oil and gas properties across the Appalachian Basin, with a primary focus on the
Seafort Advisors GmbH and ThyssenKrupp have signed an agreement on the sale of the Emder Werft und Dockbetriebe shipyard in Emden. Completion of the deal is subject to the necessary permits and approvals and is scheduled for the first quarter of 2015. A team led by lead partner Dr Tobias
Ares Management has completed its acquisition of Energy Investors Funds (EIF), an asset manager with approximately USD4 billion of assets under management across four commingled funds and related co-investment vehicles. The transaction closed on 1 January, 2015, and is expected to be accretive to Ares. “The EIF transaction provides Ares
Virtus Partners has acquired the business and assets of Trade Settlement, Inc (TSI), a New York-based primary and secondary loan trading settlement and documentation service provider. “We are excited about the opportunities this acquisition provides to our clients and the ever-evolving loan market,” says Kelly Faykus, Co-Founder and Managing Partner
Harbour Point Capital, a private equity firm specialising in healthcare investing, has been launched by co-founders Robert Juneja and Bret Bowerman. Both previously had been investment professionals with the middle market investment firm of Irving Place Capital – Juneja as a Senior Managing Director and head of its healthcare sector,
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