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Wasserstein Partners has acquired Northstar Travel Group, a provider of business-to-business information, content, events, data, research, custom content and software dedicated to the global travel and meeting industries, from the Wicks Group of Companies.
Investing alongside Wasserstein Partners IV were its co-investors, Alberta Teachers’ Retirement Fund Board, John Hancock, and Storebrand Insurance.
Northstar is the owner of well-known brands including Travel Weekly, TravelAge West, Business Travel News, Successful Meetings, Meetings & Conventions, Travel Weekly China, Incentive, M&C China and Web in Travel. The company produces more than 50 face-to-face events in thirteen countries in retail travel, corporate travel, travel technology
Tikehau IM and Ares announced have arranged a major unitranche financing to support Apax Partners in the acquisition of Marlink, Airbus Group’s Commercial Satellite Communication business.
Marlink's maritime and land commercial satcom business is present in 14 countries across Europe, Asia, Middle-East and Americas, and has a distribution network of approximately 400 re-sellers worldwide. The company serves all maritime sectors globally and thousands of users operating in challenging environments in the mining, energy and humanitarian sectors that need highly reliable satcom mobile and fixed connectivity services.
The government satcom business is not part of this transaction and remains part of
Ogier, working with Burness Paull, has advised Brown-Forman Corporation on matters of Jersey law in respect of its GBP281 million acquisition of the GlenDronach, BenRiach and Glenglassaugh Single Malt Scotch Whisky brands.
Brown-Forman Corporation is one of the largest American based manufacturers of wines and spirits and this acquisition enhances its growing portfolio of world famous brands which already includes Jack Daniels, Finlandia and Chambord.
The Ogier team was led by partner Steve Meiklejohn and included Katherine Neal and Ashley Quenault.
Nexxus Capital announces that on 7 June 2016 it reached an agreement to invest in Fondo de Transporte México (FTM), a holding company of leading subsidiaries in the logistics, cargo, personnel and student transportation sectors.
This investment will be made through Nexxus Capital Private Equity Fund VI, and Nexxus Capital VI Trust (jointly Nexxus VI), once certain closing conditions are met, including the approval of Mexico’s Antitrust Authority (COFECE).
FTM is the leading transportation platform in the logistics, cargo, personnel and student transportation sectors that operates under several brands that include Egoba, MyM, and Lipu; among others. Through all
Deutsche Bank has been selected to provide fund administration services for Arroyo Energy Investors, a private equity firm focused on power generation and midstream assets in the Americas.
Arroyo Energy selected Deutsche Bank’s Fund Services team as their exclusive private equity fund administrator providing fund accounting, investor services and regulatory reporting across funds.
“We are proud to support Arroyo Energy with our award-winning fund administration platform,” says Ajay Singh, Head of Investor Services, Global Transaction Banking at Deutsche Bank. “During the entire lifecycle of a fund, Deutsche Bank provides clients with access to a comprehensive range of solutions, value-add services
Cyrus Investment Management (CIM), the specialist engineering turnaround EIS investment adviser, has closed fundraising for the Cyrus Precision Engineering EIS Fund 2, having successfully raised GBP10.5 million in new funds.
This follows on the impressive results of CIM’s first fund, Cyrus Precision Engineering EIS 1, which within 12 months was fully invested in four precision engineering companies: FGP Systems Ltd, a tier 2 bespoke aerospace component manufacturer; City Engineering, a specialist in laser cutting and fabrication for the global energy industries; Rhino Doors, a strategic provider of security doors for the Ministry of Defence, the nuclear industry and Post Office
Celonis, a provider of a new category of big data analytics technology dubbed Process Mining, has secured a USD27.5 million Series A investment led by Accel and 83North (formerly Greylock IL).
Celonis will use the funds to accelerate the global adoption of its solution, which aims to help organisations of all sizes improve their operational efficiency by 20-30 per cent.
Over the years, the complex world of enterprise processes has become more and more difficult to navigate, and the efficiency of many companies’ key business processes has suffered as a result. Because of this, crucial process weak spots can
Bernhard Capital Partners Management (BCP), an energy services focused private equity firm, has closed its debut private equity fund, BCP Energy Services Fund.
Launched in 2014, BCP has raised over USD750 million in capital commitments to the Fund and managed co-investments from investors, including public and corporate pension funds, university endowments, family offices, strategic corporate investors, industry executives, as well as an investment by the BCP professionals.
BCP was founded in 2013 by James "Jim" Bernhard, the former Founder, Chairman and CEO of The Shaw Group Inc. Jeff Jenkins, the former COO of Shaw Environmental and Infrastructure, and other
Juggernaut Capital Partners (JCP), a consumer and business services-focused private equity investor in the lower middle market, has held the final closing of Juggernaut Capital Partners III (JCP III), a USD380 million investment fund.
Similar to its two predecessor funds, JCP III will focus on investing in lower middle market companies primarily in the consumer and business services sectors. JCP III’s target amount was USD350 million.
“We appreciate our investors’ support and the trust they have placed in us to manage their beneficiaries’ capital,” says John Shulman, Juggernaut Capital Partners Founder and Managing Partner. “Our third fund marks a new
Funds that are managed by JD Capital have completed the acquisition of a controlling interest in Modern Metal Precision Die Casting (Modern Metal) from the Fung family and EQT Greater China II. The terms of the transaction have not been disclosed.
Modern Metal is the market leader in high-pressure aluminium die-casting serving the global automotive, climate control, industrial automation and telecommunication industries. The Company offers comprehensive die-casting solutions including product and tool design, tooling fabrication, die-casting, precision CNC machining, surface finishing, and sub-assembly. The Company has long-term relationships with over 100 global customers spanning across the US, Europe and Asia.
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