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Brookfield Asset Management’s Public Securities Group is to acquire Center Coast Capital Holdings,, an affiliate of Center Coast Capital Advisors, LP (“CCC”), a Houston-based SEC-registered investment adviser focusing on energy infrastructure investments, including master limited partnerships (MLPs), with over USD4 billion in assets under management.
In conjunction with the transaction, Brookfield also will acquire certain assets of Liberty Street Advisors (Liberty Street), a New York-based SEC-registered investment adviser that serves as the investment adviser to the Liberty Street family of funds. Additionally, Brookfield will acquire certain assets of Liberty Street’s affiliates, HRC Fund Associates, and HRC Portfolio Solutions (collectively, HRC),
PerformLine, a regtech company that delivers automated compliance solutions, has acquired social media technology company Silverback Social, with former CEO Chris Dessi joining as VP of Sales.
Former Silverback Social CMO John Zanzarella will be joining PerformLine as Director of Sales and Marketing Operations.
Dessi was CEO of Silverback Social since 2012 and brings 20 years of sales leadership expertise in the software and tech sectors. He joined Silverback Social as CMO in 2013 and acted as CEO of the Westchester Digital Summit.
“This acqui-hire is a clear sign of how intelligently PerformLine is growing. When your customers are the
Global law firm Ropes & Gray and Japanese firm Anderson Mori have advised Bain Capital on its tender offer for Asatsu DK, Japan’s third largest advertising agency. The tender offer price for 100 per cent of the company is approximately JPY152 billion, or approximately USD1.38 billion – making it one of the largest buyouts in Japan this year.
The Ropes & Gray team was led by private equity counsel Saeko Inaba and private equity partner Tsuyoshi Imai, with support from finance counsel Ben Morris, all based in the firm’s Tokyo office.
It is the forth deal that Ropes & Gray
PrimaLoft, a materials science company specialising in advanced branded technical products including insulation, fabric, and yarn for outdoor, fashion, and other industries, has completed a management-led transaction to recapitalise the business.
The new investor group is led by private equity firm Victor Capital Partners in partnership with the private equity group at Allstate.PrimaLoft management will continue to maintain a significant investment in the business.Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Founded in 1988 and headquartered in Latham, NY, PrimaLoft is a leader in research and development of high performance materials for leading outdoor and fashion brands, as well as
Albion Capital Group LLP (Albion) has sold its stake in Hilson Moran Holdings Limited (Hilson Moran), an engineering services group in the UK and Middle East, to Tyrens AB (Tyrens), a Swedish technical consultancy.
Hilson Moran’s management team will remain as shareholders and the company will continue to operate under its existing brand name. The investment comes on the back of strong growth for Hilson Moran and will enable the business to provide combined MEP and structural engineering services, joining forces with existing Tyrens investment AKTII.
Funds managed by Albion received total consideration over the course of the investment
Avignon Capital, a European property investment firm and asset manager, has launched Platinum Property Management in a joint venture with McCafferty Asset Management.
Avignon Capital has formed a strategic partnership with McCafferty Asset Management, a European asset and property manager, after identifying a gap in the market for a high-quality Pan-European property management service.
Platinum Property Management will offer a flexible and tailored approach and will act as the link between landlord and tenant to improve services by building stronger relationships and providing an all-encompassing real estate solution. Platinum’s services will build on McCafferty’s strong accountancy knowledge and will
Bain Capital Private Equity has, through its investment in Diversey, reached agreement on the terms of a recommended final cash offer for Zenith Hygiene Group, a UK manufacturer of cleaning and hygiene chemicals and related products.
Based in Hertfordshire, Zenith Hygiene offers a wide, high quality range of products serving customers in the healthcare, food service, hospitality, leisure and facilities management, pharmaceutical, and food and beverage processing industries. The company employs more than 500 people and generated net sales of £67M in the fiscal year ending February 2017.
Bain Capital completed the acquisition of Diversey from Sealed Air in
Growth capital investor Avedon Capital Partners has acquired a majority stake in Altendorf GmbH, manufacturer of saws for craft processing of wood, metal and plastics, located in Minden, Germany.
The ambition is to extend Altendorf Group´s premium position for machines and services in wood, metal and plastics processing with innovative products and technologies to sustainably capture new customer segments and markets through accelerated organic growth and by realising external growth potential.
In the course of this succession solution with Avedon entering as new majority shareholder, the existing managing directors Jörg F Mayer (43) and Wolfgang Ruhnau (48), both active
New Mountain Capital has completed its acquisition of DRB from Prairie Capital (Prairie Capital), a Chicago, Illinois-based private investment firm. Financial details have not been disclosed.
DRB’s technology-enabled devices and software unlock significant value for car wash operators, creating opportunities for substantial outperformance in both top line and bottom line results and delivering a high return on investment. Configurable and scalable, DRB’s offerings are a critical enabler of connectivity across multi-site operations. The company also offers its customers unparalleled customer service and ongoing support.
New Mountain, which manages more than USD20 billion in assets, seeks to acquire the highest
TPG Capital, the global private equity platform of alternative asset firm TPG, has closed its previously announced acquisition of Transplace, a leading provider of transportation management services and logistics technology.
On 14 August, 2017, TPG Capital announced that it was partnering with company management to purchase Transplace from Greenbriar Equity Group. Founded in 2000, Transplace is North America’s premier provider of managed transportation, consulting, and TMS solutions; and intermodal, truck brokerage, and cross-border trade services.
Transplace marks TPG Capital’s third investment into the supply chain space. The firm’s other investments include LLamasoft, a supply chain modelling and design software
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