Jerome Kohlberg’s firm has acquired disposable tableware maker Hoffmaster from Solo Cup, a portfolio company of Vestar Capital Partners, in a $170 million transaction
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Hudson Group, which operates Hudson News stores in airports in the US and Canada, will be Advent International’s tenth investment in the travel-related business sector.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Caltius Capital Management has held a final close on its second private equity vehicle, which has commitments from limited partners including several CalPERS- and CalSTRS- backed investment vehicles.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The private equity firm is growing the fleet of Flight Options, the second Raytheon division to be picked up by a private equity firm this year.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Niche media-focused platform Apprise Media has acquired Engel Publishing as an add-on for Canon Communications.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
KPS-spinout Monomoy Capital Partners has increased its market share in the safety-critical components sector with the acquisition of Alcoa’s Automotive Castings business.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The proliferation of new private securities exchanges could help private equity firms become more institutionalized and function as a first step prior to a public listing, industry players say.
4 min read · 04 January 2013
The US' largest pension fund purchased a $600 million, 8.6 percent stake in Apollo, prior to the private equity firm's listing on Goldman Sachs' private exchange.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Former Intersouth general partner Don Rainey has joined Maryland venture firm Grotech Partners.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
A $105 million, New Jersey-focussed venture fund has been established by the state’s investment division along with US investment bank Lehman Brothers.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
