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Arma Partners advises Butterfly Software on its sale to IBM

Arma Partners acted as the exclusive financial adviser to Butterfly Software, a privately held data analysis and migration software company headquartered in Maidenhead, UK, on its sale to International Business Machines. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Butterfly will become part of IBM’s software group.   Butterfly offers

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CMS Hasche Sigle advises EnBW on acquisition of wind farm in Brandenburg

EnBW Erneuerbare Energien has acquired a wind farm with eight turbines and total output of 16 MW from Ventotec (Leer). The wind farm is located in Neuruppin-Dabergotz in the Federal State of Brandenburg. A team from CMS Hasche Sigle led by lead partner Jochen Lamb advised EnBW on all aspects

Actis invests in Chinese casual dining chain Bellagio

Actis, the pan-emerging markets private equity firm, is continuing to tap into China’s rising domestic consumption with an investment in Bellagio, one of the country’s most popular casual dining chains.  Bellagio is renowned for its Taiwanese-style dishes and shaved ice desserts, while its contemporary restaurant design and excellent customer service

Arsenal Capital Partners acquires IGM Resins

Arsenal Capital Partners, a New York-based private equity firm, has acquired IGM Resins, a provider of intermediates to the global ultraviolet (UV) radiation cure coatings, inks and adhesives industry.  UV technologies are used in numerous end markets, including printing, packaging, electronics and construction. Founded in 1999, and headquartered in the

The Carlyle Group acquires Walbro Engine Management

Global alternative asset manager The Carlyle Group has acquired 100% of the outstanding shares of Walbro Engine Management, a global small engine parts manufacturer, from Sun Capital Partners. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Equity for the investment comes from Carlyle Japan Partners II. Headquartered in Tucson, Arizona, Walbro

Tengram Capital Partners acquires significant stake in NEST Fragrance

Tengram Capital Partners, a Connecticut-based private equity firm, has acquired a significant stake in NEST Fragrances, a designer and manufacturer of luxury home fragrances. Laura Slatkin, NEST Founder, will continue to lead the Company as Chief Executive Officer and form an executive leadership team that will, under her leadership and

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AXA Private Equity and Intesa SanPaolo acquire 66% in Limacorporate

AXA Private Equity, a leading European diversified private equity firm, and international banking group Intesa Sanpaolo, have signed an agreement to acquire a majority 66% stake in Limacorporate SpA. The existing management of Limacorporate SpA will reinvest in the remaining 34% capital. Limacorporate SpA, founded by the Lualdi family in

TA Associates completes buyout of SpeedCast

Private equity firm TA Associates has, with the support of the existing management team, completed a buyout of SpeedCast, a global network and satellite communications service provider, from Asia Satellite Telecommunications (AsiaSat). SpeedCast provides very small aperture terminal (VSAT) satellite-based broadband access services, managed networking solutions and value-added services in

Leonhard Fischer, chief executive officer of Kleinwort Benson Group and RHJ International

Kleinwort Benson and Deutsche Bank agree deal for proposed acquisition of BHF-BANK

Kleinwort Benson Group (KBG), the wholly owned subsidiary of financial services group RHJ International (RHJI), has reached agreement with Deutsche Bank to acquire BHF-BANK, a German private bank. The transaction is subject to regulatory approvals. Under the transaction, KBG will acquire 100 per cent of BHF-BANK for an agreed consideration

Arlington portfolio company Novetta acquires International Biometric Group

Novetta Solutions, a portfolio company of Arlington Capital Partners, has acquired International Biometric Group (IBG). Novetta Solutions, a portfolio company of Arlington Capital Partners, has acquired International Biometric Group (IBG). Novetta provides advanced, mission critical technology solutions to customers within the national security community and other organisations working with massive

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