The Carlyle Group and The Townsend Group have committed approximately $200 million in equity to acquire interests in warehouses owned by Chinese logistics warehouse developer Shanghai Yupei Group. The capital also will be used to build 12 new warehouses over the next two years, during which time Shanghai Yupei also will invest $200 million. www.carlyle.com
Francisco Partners has acquired a majority stake in Paymetric Inc., an Alpharetta, Ga.-based provider of SaaS-based enterprise security and payment acceptance solutions. Paymetric MORE