Littlejohn & Co, a private investment firm based in Greenwich, Connecticut, is to sell CTI Foods, a provider of custom food solutions to major chain restaurants in North America.   The transaction is expected to close in the second quarter of 2013.   Littlejohn acquired CTI Foods in 2010 and

LiquidSpace, the web and mobile platform that finds on-demand office and meeting space, has raised a follow-on of USD1.3m to the USD6m series B funding raised earlier this year.   The funding comes from two new investors – Steelcase and CBRE Group.   As companies increasingly re-evaluate their workplace strategies,

Flagship Food Group has agreed to terms to acquire Atlantic Foods Group.   The transaction will bring together two businesses focused on developing, sourcing, manufacturing, and distributing a wide range of food products for retail and restaurant customers.    UK-based Atlantic Foods Group will bolster Flagships’ international presences while adding

Logistics recruitment company Templine EmploymentAgency, which is backed by private equity house Key Capital Partners, has completed the acquisition of A&A Recruitment.   Ashby-de-la-Zouch-based A&A Recruitment is a well-established agency with 27 years’ experience, a reputation for high service levels and a significant profile in the area’s industrial and commercial

Bunker Hill Capital, a Boston based private equity firm, has acquired Dyno Holdco, the exclusive licensee of the Singer brand for sewing accessories and one of the largest producers and marketers of holiday decorative home products in North America, from TG Capital Corp.   The exclusive license enables Dyno to

Private equity investor Calculus Capital has made a significant investment in Benito’s Hat.   The deal represents the first investment in the restaurant sector for Calculus.    Benito’s Hat, a Mexican-themed fast casual restaurant business with four sites in central London, was named after extravagant Mexican president Benito Juárez. Founder

OMERS Private Equity (OPE), the private equity investment arm of the OMERS pension plan, has completed the purchase of Civica from 3i and funds managed by 3i for an enterprise value of GBP390m.   Civica is a provider of software systems, cloud-based IT services and technical outsourcing, primarily to public

DB Private Equity, the private equity platform of the asset and wealth management division of Deutsche Bank Group, has invested in mobile commerce specialist Celltick.   In February, Celltick announced record revenue in 2012 with focus on mobile initiated commerce utilising its mobile home screen marketing technologies. The company creates

UK decommissioning, demolition and remediation specialist KDC has secured a multi-million pound refinancing deal from Yorkshire Bank.   The GBP3.8m finance package, from Yorkshire Bank’s Manchester-based corporate banking team, provides KDC with fresh working capital as it continues to win new contracts across the UK.   The deal also refinances