Private Equity
3 min read · 24 October 2016
This week's opportunities include private equity-related leadership roles at Amazon's cloud computing division and East West Bank.
2 min read · 17 October 2016
2 min read · 17 October 2016
2 min read · 14 October 2016
Geospatial information company DigitalGlobe, Inc. agreed to acquire The Radiant Group, Inc. from aerospace, defense and national security private equity firm Aston Capital for $140 million in cash. Headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia, Radiant has contracts with several intelligence-related government agencies.
4 min read · 12 October 2016
The Halifax Group's portfolio company Golden State Overnight (GSO) was acquired by General Logistics Systems, a subsidiary of Royal Mail plc. BB&T Capital Markets' Logistics and Transportation Group advised GSO on the deal.
2 min read · 12 October 2016
Adams Street Partners announced the appointment of Jeff Akers as head of secondary investments. Akers joined the firm in 2006 and will succeed Jason Gull, who announced his retirement from Adams Street and the secondary industry, effective at the end of 2016.
1 min read · 12 October 2016
Crestline Investors Inc. announced the creation of a private equity credit and fund restructuring team, which will focus on providing customized capital solutions to mature private equity funds approaching the end of their lifespans. The team will be co-led by Amit Mahajan, formerly managing director at Macquarie Asset Management, and David Philip, who will report to Crestline managing partner and CIO Douglas Bratton.
3 min read · 12 October 2016
PineBridge Structured Capital completed an $80 million subordinated debt financing for Empire Petroleum Partners, LLC, a portfolio company of American Infrastructure Funds. Empire is a wholesale distributor of branded and unbranded motor fuel in the United States. The capital will support its acquisition program.
2 min read · 12 October 2016
Vision Media Management acquired Cinema Scene Marketing, a provider of digital display networks and related promotional products. Vision is backed by Austin-based private equity firm CenterGate Capital.
3 min read · 12 October 2016
