Niche media-focused platform Apprise Media has acquired Engel Publishing as an add-on for Canon Communications.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Oak Investment has dropped out of a consortium of firms planning to acquire internet direct marketing services firm Vertrue, after the bidding price was raised from $800 million to $825 million.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Andrew Deitch has been hired to the newly created position of head of investments for the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Foundation, where he will lead the expansion of the foundation’s private investment strategy.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The Africa-focused firm earned a 3.4x return on its investment in rubber company Societe Internationale de Plantations d’Heveas – the latest in a series of successful exits on the continent.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
San Francisco-based Genstar Capital will acquire clinical research organization PRA International in $790 million deal – the largest the firm has announced to date.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Moelis & Co. has held a $1.8 billion first close on its new fund, just five months after founder Ken Moelis left his position as head of investment banking for UBS.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
General Atlantic will add a ninth firm to its India portfolio with a $60 million investment in IBS Software Services.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The Californian firm has closed its first institutional fund, which will make microcap investments in family owned business in the Western US.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
General Atlantic will add a ninth firm to its India portfolio with a $60 million investment in IBS Software Services.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Gryphon Investors has acquired western wear retailer Sheplers for an undisclosed amount, and plans to develop the company’s catalog and internet distribution channels.
2 min read · 04 January 2013