StorFlex Fixture Corporation has been acquired by Hadley Capital. StorFlex Fixture Corporation is a designer and manufacturer of store shelving solutions and walk-in coolers & freezers and is based in Corning, NY. PRESS RELEASE StorFlex Fixture Corporation (“StorFlex” or the “Company”) of Corning, NY has been acquired by Hadley Capital of Wilmette, IL. Sperry, Mitchell […]
Axa Private Equity is to buy a majority of German clothing exporter Schustermann & Borenstein from its family owners, writes Reuters. The deal values the company at about 300 million euros ($370 million). (Reuters) – Axa Private Equity (AXAF.PA) is set to buy a majority of German clothing exporter Schustermann & Borenstein from its family […]
Great Point Partners has sold Caprion Proteomics to Chicago Growth Partners. Financial terms weren’t announced. Caprion provides proteomics services to pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. News of the deal was announced by Harris Williams which advised Caprion. PRESS RELEASE Harris Williams & Co., a preeminent middle market investment bank focused on the advisory needs of clients […]
Kayak Software, which is backed by investors including Sequoia Capital and Accel Partners, went public Friday on the Nasdaq and saw its share open 16% above its IPO price. Kayak, which filed to go public in November 2010, was originally slated to launch its offering following Facebook’s IPO in May. Kayak uses a website and a mobile site […]
Shares of Palo Alto Networks soared 31% on their market debut on the New York Stock Exchange on Friday.
A U.S.-based private equity firm has invested alongside a Russian state fund in Moscow's MICEX-RTS bourse.
RIT Capital Partners has made a “long-term investment” in private equity firm Corsair Capital. RIT Capital Partners, is a London-listed investment trust chaired by Lord Rothschild. Specifics of the investment were not released, but the firm said that RIT would have a minority stake in the firm. PRESS RELEASE RIT Capital Partners plc (“RIT”), the […]
May River Capital, a Chicago-based private equity firm, has acquired Hi-Tech Manufacturing in partnership with the Pohlad family, Yukon Capital Partners, and other co-investors. Terms of the deal were not released. PRESS RELEASE May River Capital, LLC (“May River”), a Chicago-based private equity investment firm, announced the acquisition of Hi-Tech Manufacturing, LLC (“Hi-Tech” or the […]
Heineken NV launched a S$5.1 billion ($4.1 billion) bid to take control of Asia Pacific Breweries Ltd., seeking to push out a Thai billionaire and would-be partner and setting up a battle for the maker of Tiger Beer. The fight for APB comes amid a wave of industry consolidation and steady growth in emerging-market beer […]
U.S. private equity firm TPG is considering partnering with a Hollywood media executive to bid for debt-laden Australian media company Nine Entertainment Co., sources said, in what could be a $3.1 billion buyout. Nine’s owner, buyout firm CVC Capital Partners, has been locked in a battle to keep Nine out of the hands of creditors […]