BMC Software has concluded its acquisition by a private investor group led by Bain Capital and Golden Gate Capital together with Insight Venture Partners, GIC Special Investments and Elliott Management. “This is an exciting day for BMC Software, including our employees, our partners and our new owners,” says Bob
The CapStreet Group has completed a majority recapitalisation of Industrial Plant Services, the parent company of EPSCO International and Plant Maintenance Services, in partnership with the senior management team. Founded in 1994, Industrial Plant Services is a Houston-based provider of corrosion resistant and non-metallic products primarily serving the petrochemical
HIG Capital’s Brazilian affiliate has acquired a majority stake in Eletromidia, one of the largest players in the out-of-home advertising industry. The two founders will retain a significant ownership and will continue in their positions of leading the company. Founded in 1993, Eletromidia reaches over six million people
CrowdStrike, a provider of security technologies and services focused on identifying advanced threats and targeted attacks, has raised USD30m in series B financing. The round was led by Accel Partners and included founding investor Warburg Pincus. Sameer Gandhi, partner at Accel Partners, will join the board of directors.
Alternative asset manager The Carlyle Group is to acquire the Red Oak power generation facility in Sayreville, New Jersey, and has separately closed on the purchase of five power plants in California. The acquisitions, which were executed in conjunction with Carlyle’s power affiliate Cogentrix, bring the total enterprise value
The Angel CoFund, a fund that invests in high-growth SMEs alongside UK angel groups, has realised its first investment through the sale of Nonlinear Dynamics, a Newcastle-based developer of software for analysing proteins, to Waters Inc. Waters is one of largest companies in the analytical instruments industry, listed on the
TyresOnTheDrive.com, the online mobile tyre-fitting service, has secured a further GBP1.5m investment, led by MMC Ventures and supported by EV Group, to support its nationwide expansion. This latest round of funding brings the total investment, including funding from the founders, to over GBP2.6m. Tyres on the Drive, which
Summit Partners is to sell Actix Ltd, an independent software provider in mobile optimisation, to Amdocs for approximately USD120m in cash, subject to customary closing conditions. Bill McHale, chief executive of Actix, says: “Summit Partners’ expertise in the mobile telecommunications and software sectors enabled Actix to develop the ActixOne
Actis, the pan-emerging markets private equity firm, has acquired 60 per cent of Atlantic Energias Renovaveis, a Brazilian renewable energy company, for an initial commitment of USD169m through a primary transaction. Actis will be joining existing shareholders Pattac (24 per cent) and Servinoga (16 per cent), the co-founders of Atlantic
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