Altamont Capital Partners has made an undisclosed investment in HUF Worldwide. Based in Los Angeles, HUF is a skate and streetwear apparel and footwear brand.
Spanish bank Santander's stake in its Brazilian unit will rise to 88.3 percent, it said on Friday, after it offered to buy out minority shareholders last month in an effort to turn around the underperforming subsidiary.
Omega Healthcare Investors Inc (OHI.N) said it would buy Aviv REIT Inc (AVIV.N) in a stock deal valued at $3 billion, Reuters reported.
Ares Management has agreed to buy Energy Investors Funds, an energy infrastructure-focused asset manager. No financial terms were disclosed for the transaction, which is expected to be completed by the end of this year.
Levine Leichtman Capital Partners' portfolio company Mander Portman Woodward Limited has completed the acquisition of Justin Craig Education, a UK-based exam preparation and tutoring business. Mander Portman is a portfolio company in Levine Leichtman's fourth fund.
Envisage Equity has agreed to invest and form a strategic partnership with Noble Environmental Technologies, which makes sustainable building and design materials. Envisage's investment will allow the company to expand production facilities in Serbia and build a research and development facility in San Diego. The Serbian government also is providing Noble with a grant and will share in the cost of the expansion.
One Earth Farms (OEF), an agri-food enterprise backed by Canadian private equity investors Sprott Resource Corp and CAPE Fund LP, has made more acquisitions in the past few months. The deals, involving Canadian Premium Meats and Heritage Angus, appear to be in line with OEF's restructuring strategy and goal of becoming a fully integrated "farm to fork" business.
The parent company of yearbook and class ring maker Herff Jones is close to selling itself to a private equity consortium led by Charlesbank Capital Partners for about $1.5 billion, sources told Reuters.
Transverse has raised $25 million in a private placement with German private equity firm Siedentopf KG. Based in Austin, Transverse is a provider of revenue operations management and billing solutions.
Bahrain-based alternative investment fund Investcorp INVB.BH and sovereign fund Mumtalakat [BHMUT.UL] have acquired U.S. software and services firm PRO Unlimited for around $300 million.