Strategic Value Partners has appointed Johan Van de Steen as a senior operating professional. Van de Steen joins the London office and will lead SVP Global’s European operating team.
2 min read · 13 January 2014
Clearlake operating advisor Erik Prusch has joined NetMotion as chief executive officer, effective immediately. NetMotion, a provider of enterprise mobility management software and solutions, was acquired by affiliates of Clearlake in September 2012.
3 min read · 13 January 2014
Tristan Nagler has joined Aurelius Investments as managing director. He will lead Aurelius' London office and be responsible for sourcing, identifying and executing equity investments across the UK and Ireland.
2 min read · 13 January 2014
Iceotope has completed a Series A fundraising securing in excess of $10 million. Aster Capital led the transaction alongside Ombu Group, a UK investment company committed to backing high growth technology businesses.
4 min read · 13 January 2014
Brandtone has closed its third round of funding from Syngenta Ventures and further investment from Unilever Ventures and Verlinvest. Brandtone is a micro-multinational company headquartered in Dublin that delivers mobile marketing campaigns for global brands in the developing and emerging markets.
5 min read · 13 January 2014
The Edmond de Rothschild Group has appointed Dr Naveed Siddiqi as a partner in its BioDiscovery venture capital funds franchise. Prior to joining the Edmond de Rothschild Group, Naveed was a partner at Phase4 Ventures.
2 min read · 13 January 2014
alphabroder, a distributor of imprintable sportswear and accessories has acquired Ash City Worldwide, a promotional apparel manufacturer and supplier. alphabroder is a Littlejohn & Co portfolio company.
3 min read · 13 January 2014
Mosaic Capital Partners has closed its first investment after structuring and funding the leveraged employee stock ownership plan buyout of Lees Specialty Compounding. The transaction resulted in the acquisition of The Apothecary Shoppe.
3 min read · 13 January 2014
CareCore National, a provider of specialty benefits management services to managed care organizations, self-insured entities, and risk-bearing provider organizations, has secured a significant investment from global growth equity firm General Atlantic. Financial details were not disclosed.
3 min read · 13 January 2014
Telstra is to sell a 70 percent stake in its directories business, Sensis to US based private equity firm, Platinum Equity for A$454million. The sale excludes the voice services business and includes economic benefits to Telstra from services it will continue to provide to Sensis. Telstra will retain a 30 per cent shareholding with Sensis now valued at A$649million.
3 min read · 13 January 2014