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Big shakeup at Madison Capital Funding
Trevor Clark and Chris Williams are out at Madison Capital Funding. FORTUNE -- New York Life Investment Management has ousted the CEO of its mid-market lending subsidiary, Madison Capital Funding....
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Healthcare Solutions Inc., a Duluth, Ga.-based portfolio company of Brazos Private Equity Partners, has acquired Modern Medical, a Lewis Center, Ohio-based pharmacy management and specialty health...
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Exclusive: Riverside poaches VSS 'structured capital' team
Riverside plans to launch first non-buyout funds. FORTUNE -- Private equity firm The Riverside Company has quietly hired five members of the "structured capital" team at Veronis Suhler Stevenson,...
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Avast Software, a Czech Republic-based developer of anti-virus software, has acquired Jumpshot, an Austin, Texas-based maker of a PC optimization solution. Summit Partners invested $100 million into...
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GTCR has committed up to $450 million to help form Opus Global Holdings, a Palo Alto, Calif.-based acquisition platform focused on the financial technology market. It will be led by Douglas Bergeron,...
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From Arcapita's ashes, a new private equity firm rises
Eagle Merchant Partners will continue to manage some old Arcapita investments. FORTUNE -- The U.S. private equity team of Bahrain-based Arcapita has spun out into an independent firm called Eagle...
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American Industrial Partners has agreed to acquire Flow International Corp. (Nasdaq: FLOW), a Kent, Wash.—based maker of industrial waterjet machines for cutting and cleaning applications. The deal is...
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BayBG has acquired a minority stake in Impacore GmbH, a Munich-based provider of corporate performance ratings. No financial terms were disclosed. www.impacore.com The Blackstone Group is among the...
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Exclusive: Sonos (sort of) raises $25 million
Home audio company raises a 'liquidity round' for early employees. FORTUNE -- Sonos, a maker of high-end wireless home audio systems, has raised approximately $25 million in new funding, Fortune has...
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Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. has agreed to acquire Gaithersberg, Md.-based landscaping company Brickman Group Holdings from Leonard Green & Partners for $1.6 billion. The deal is expected to...
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Forstmann Little & Co. has narrowed down the bidders for talent agency IMG Worldwide, according to Bloomberg. A joint bid from TPG Capital and Creative Artists Agency was knocked out, leaving...
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Neuberger Berman: PE secondaries have become mainstream
Private equity secondaries are having another banner year. Is this the new normal? FORTUNE -- Neuberger Berman yesterday announced that it has raised $2 billion for its third private equity secondaries...
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Bonderman: TPG may eventually go public
David Bonderman isn't in a hurry, but he also isn't slamming the IPO door shut. FORTUNE -- TPG Capital is the largest private equity firm in America that isn't publicly traded, with more than $55...
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Bain Capital is in talks to acquire UK-based auto parts supplier TI Automotive Ltd. for nearly $2 billion, according to Reuters. TI backers currently include Oaktree Capital Group LLC and Duquesne...
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Advent International has agreed to acquire a minority stake in Colombia's Ocensa oil pipeline for $1.1 billion from Talisman Energy (TSX: TLM) and Total SA (Paris: FP) and Spain's Cepsa, according to...
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CaseWinn launches as software-focused private equity firm
Greg Case and Paul Winn leave LLR Partners to form new private equity firm. FORTUNE -- Some big changes over at LLR Partners, the Philadelphia-based private equity firm that is putting the finishing...
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In Forbes sale, Bono would get paid first
The Forbes media empire is on the block, but most of the proceeds would go to a minority shareholder. FORTUNE -- Financial media giant Forbes is on the block for a reported $400 million, with Deutsche...
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Tim Geithner did not 'bail out' his new employer
Tim Geithner takes a private sector job. Cue the baseless 'revolving door' accusations. FORTUNE -- Private equity firm Warburg Pincus recently made what seemed to be an innocuous change on its website...
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Forbes investor doesn't think it's worth $400 million
Forbes Media may sell for $400 million. But its largest outside shareholder thinks it's worth much less. FORTUNE -- Private equity firm Elevation Partners is on the verge of salvaging its 2006...
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Nielsen CEO heading to private equity
Dave Calhoun is stepping down as CEO of Nielsen after a nine-year run. Next stop: The Blackstone Group. FORTUNE -- Dave Calhoun announced earlier this month that he would be stepping down this year as...
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