Attensity said Wednesday that it has raised $90 million in equity financing. According to the firm, the investors were an international private equity fund and a financial advisor company. Also, Attensity has named Howard Lau as CEO. Attensity is a provider of corporate insight solutions based on proprietary data contextualization for Fortune 1000 firms.
London Broadcasting Company, a portfolio company of SunTx Capital Partners, has agreed to sell six Texas-based television stations to Gannett Co. for $215 million in cash. The transaction is expected to be completed this summer. Following the closing, Phil Hurley, current executive vice president and COO of LBC, will join Gannett and run the six stations.
Malaysia's state investor Khazanah Nasional Bhd and global private investment firm TPG have agreed to buy $132 million worth of shares in 8990 Holdings Inc, Reuters reported.
Fortress Investment Group LLC (FIG.N: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) is considering making a $4.7 billion bid for Stuyvesant Town-Peter Cooper Village, a Manhattan apartment complex, Bloomberg reported, citing a person familiar with the matter.
BWAY Corp, one of the largest makers of rigid metal and plastic containers in North America, is considering a sale that could fetch around $2 billion, less than two years after it changed private equity ownership, sources told Reuters.
Genstar Capital Management has sold ConvergeOne to Clearlake Capital. Financial terms weren’t announced. Eagan, Minn.-based ConvergeOne provides data, communications, collaboration, and customer interaction solutions and managed services. UPDATE: In a separate statement, Clearlake said Credit Suisse and BMO Capital Markets are providing debt financing. William Blair advised ConvergeOne, while BMO and Credit Suisse provided financial advice to Clearlake.
I and love and you has received a growth investment from Chicago-based Winona Capital Management and Boulder-based Revelry Brands. The investment will be used to fuel growth nationwide. The business is an ultra-premium line of natural pet care products.
Vista Equity Partners has backed DealerSocket. The business is a provider of software-as-a-service enterprise relationship management solutions for the retail and independent automotive industries.
CapStreet portfolio companies Plant Maintenance Services and Thorpe Specialty Services are to merge. The combined company will operate out of 12 branches located in five states (Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, Alabama and Iowa).
Wynnchurch Capital has acquired the assets of Indiana Limestone Company, a limestone quarrier and fabricator in the United States. Wynnchurch acquired the assets out of bankruptcy.