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An affiliate of HIG Growth Partners (HIG) has completed a strategic investment in Sage Hospice (Sage), a provider of hospice and palliative care services to patients in the Phoenix, AZ market.
Sage will serve as the platform to build a leading regional provider of hospice and palliative care services. To execute on this strategy, HIG is partnering with two experienced hospice industry executives, Glen Cavallo and Jeff Lang. Cavallo, who will join Sage’s board of directors at closing, has over 25 years of experience in the hospice and home care sectors. Lang, who became Sage’s CEO at closing, has
Natixis today announced two key personnel appointments in support of the continued growth of its Energy & Natural Resources sector for the Americas platform.
Tim Polvado has been appointed as Head of Energy & Natural Resources, Americas, expanding on his previous role as Head of US Energy. He will report locally to Benjamin Sirgue, Head of Strategic Sectors & Distribution, Americas and globally to Dominique Fraisse, Global Head of Energy & Natural Resources. Second, Natixis has appointed Nathaniel “Nat” Raggette as Managing Director, Senior Oil & Gas Banker. Nat will report to Tim Polvado.
“Tim’s appointment is a testament
TA Associates, a global growth private equity firm, has hired Calen Angert and Nicholas Leppla as Vice Presidents in the firm’s Menlo Park office.
“We are thrilled to welcome back Calen and Nick to the firm,” says Brian J Conway, Chairman and Managing Partner at TA Associates. “As Associates, both proved to be valuable contributors to TA on several fronts, particularly in our deal sourcing and due diligence efforts. We look forward to Calen and Nick’s contributions as we continue to seek investments in profitable growth companies and partner with the management teams of our portfolio companies to create further
Private equity firm Thoma Bravo is to acquire Quorum Software (Quorum), a specialist in digital transformation for the oil and gas industry, from Silver Lake.
The transaction is expected to close in the third quarter of this year, subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals. Terms of the transaction have not been disclosed.
Since its inception in 1998, Quorum has delivered purpose-built software, fuelling the digital transformation of the oil and gas industry and operates in markets across the United States and Canada. Quorum serves its customer base by providing integrated solutions for their core processing needs across
Gavin White, Chief Executive Officer of Invast Global, has been promoted to Global Head of Strategic Relationships for the Invast Group.
Invast Global provides multi-asset prime services, liquidity and execution services to hedge funds, asset managers, brokerages and HFT firms globally. Since White took over as CEO of Invast Global in 2014, the company has gained acclaim across the industry, including numerous awards and testimonials.
President and CEO of Invast Securities, Takeshi Kawaji, is enthusiastic in his support for the Invast Global team.
“Gavin, Jon Leung (COO), James Alexander (CCO) and Nicholas Briscoe have built a team and infrastructure which is the
Chicago-based financial firm, Rush Street Capital, has added two new associates its team; Patrick Kelly and James Sheehan. Both associates joined the firm in August 2018, and will work out of the Chicago headquarters location at 125 S Clark Street.
Patrick Kelly has over five years’ experience in the financial services industry, most recently with West Suburban Bank as a Senior Underwriter in their Commercial Lending division. In this role Patrick was a vital member of the Bank’s lending practices to Chicago based companies. Patrick Kelly is a University of Kentucky graduate.
Prior to joining Rush Street Capital, Sheehan worked
An affiliate of middle market private equity firm Peak Rock Capital (Peak Rock) is to acquire the TNT Crust business (TNT), a manufacturer and distributor of pizza crusts, from Tyson Foods, Inc.
Founded in 1981, TNT is a manufacturer and distributor of partially baked, self-rising, flat breads and other pizza crusts for the foodservice and retail channels. TNT has a diverse customer base, including blue chip national and regional restaurants, pizza manufacturers, and foodservice distributors. Headquartered in Green Bay, Wisconsin, and operating out of two BRC-certified manufacturing facilities, the Company has built an excellent reputation in the industry for its outstanding
Mekong Capital’s Mekong Enterprise Fund II (MEF II) has successfully sold 100 per cent of its final remaining investment, resulting in the fund achieving a net return multiple of 4.5x and net IRR of 22.5 per cent for its investors.
This has marked one of the most successful funds in Asian Private Equity.
Launched in 2006, MEF II is the second private equity fund managed by Mekong Capital. MEF II’s notable investments included Mobile World (Vietnam’s largest nationwide retailer of mobile devices and consumer electronics), Golden Gate (the leading restaurant chain operator in Vietnam), Vietnam Australia International School (a
ADM Capital has exited its Central Eastern European and Kazakhstan private equity business, collectively known as the CK Region, through a management buyout.
The disposal, which completed on the 1 August, will allow ADM Capital to focus its strategic resources on further growing its Asian fixed income business, leveraging its global Cibus Fund platform and expanding the work of the ADM Capital Foundation.
Founded in 2006, ADM Capital CK Region was established to manage the ADM Ceecat Recovery Fund, the ADM Kazakhstan Capital Restructuring Fund, Kazakhstan Growth Fund and the CCL Kazakhstan Silk Road Agriculture Growth Fund.
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One Equity Partners’ (OEP) portfolio company Simplura Health Group (Simplura), a provider of care services for elderly and disabled populations, has completed the acquisition of Helping Hand Home Health & Hospice Agency (Helping Hand).
Financial terms of the private transaction have not been disclosed.
Headquartered in Philadelphia, Helping Hand is an independent provider of non-medical home care services for seniors in the Philadelphia metropolitan area. The Company provides a wide range of services including personal care attendant services, home health services, hospice services and skilled nursing, among others.
“Helping Hand has an excellent reputation for delivering quality care
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