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2014 PE-backed buyout deals and exits reach highest level since crisis

2014 represented the highest ever aggregate exit value for private equity buyout fund managers, with a total of 1,604 exits globally valued at USD428bn, according to Preqin. This is up over 30% on the total value of exits in 2013, and is the highest ever annual value of private equity-backed

Intralinks DealNexus adds 57,000 portfolio companies to deal sourcing platform

Intralinks DealNexus has partnered with PEI Services (PEI) in order to enhance its database of private equity portfolio companies. DealNexus is one of the leading online deal sourcing and marketing platforms for M&A professionals. The partnership expands upon the high quality data already within the platform. This will enhance Intralinks

Delos Capital acquires FCA packaging

Newly-launched private equity firm Delos Capital has acquired FCA Packaging (FCA) from a group of private investors. One of FCA’s founders as well as senior management partnered Delos in the transaction. FCA is a manufacturer of customised and engineered packaging products and solutions for major original equipment manufacturers serving such

Texas

Rock Hill Capital invests in JP Services

Rock Hill Capital Group has completed a majority recapitalisation of JP Hydro (JP Services), a provider of industrial integrity testing services along the Gulf Coast and throughout Texas. JP Services is led by Founder and CEO, Justin Peter, and is headquartered in The Woodlands, Texas. The Company provides hydrostatic and

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Aeon Funds launches Aeon Fiber Opportunity Fund

Aeon Funds, a family of alternative investment funds, has launched the Aeon Fiber Opportunity Fund LP.  The fund’s structure complements the Aeon Multi Opportunity Fund which focuses on Pre-IPO investments in the most notable VC backed technology companies in the world today.  Aeon Funds has expanded its management team and

Cross Atlantic Capital Partners exits HMS

Cross Atlantic Capital Partners (XACP) has completed the exit of its investment in Health Market Science (HMS) with LexisNexis Risk Solutions to acquire the supplier of health care professional data. “Cross Atlantic Capital Partners’ investment, completed in 2010, allowed HMS to invest heavily in its technology platform which enabled us

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Polaris reaches DKK2.2bn first close on fourth fund

Polaris Private Equity (Polaris) has successfully completed a first closing of its fourth private equity fund – Polaris Private Equity IV – at DKK2.2 billion (EUR300 million).  The fund, which is believed to have a target size of DKK3.0 billion, became operational as of 1 January 2015, simultaneous with the

Fund managers look to outsourcing to overcome Annex IV reporting headache

With As the first AIFMD reporting deadline for many managers of Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) looming large on 30 January 2015, firms may turn to outsourcing to meet their obligations. A survey conducted by the Financial Services team of Moore Stephens highlighted that only half of AIFMs are fully aware

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Arlington Capital Partners acquires United Flexible Group

Private equity firm Arlington Capital Partners has acquired United Flexible Group, a specialist in flexible engineered solutions for the transfer of fluids and gases in extreme environments.  The company is a proactive partner to blue chip OEMs operating in several attractive end-markets including aerospace/defence, satellite, power generation, general industrial, oil/gas,

Announcement

Prism Medical completes acquisition of The Mobility Equipment Company

Prism Medical, a manufacturer and provider of specialist mobility and handling equipment, has completed the acquisition of The Mobility Equipment Company (TMEC) for an undisclosed sum. The deal, which was transacted with support from leading mid-market private equity provider LDC, who invested in the GBP30million acquisition of Prism Medical in

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