New York firm Braemar Energy Ventures has raised $250 million for its second fund, which is more than 4 times the size of its predecessor.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Sentinel Capital Partners has purchased air quality consulting firm Trinity Consultants in order to capitalise on a growing global concern with climate change.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
FdG Associates has added on a shoe deodorizer maker to its portfolio company Implus Footcare. Nearly eight years after buying Implus, FdG is starting to review exit options for the company.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Bear Stearns and Chinese investment firm CITIC will each acquire a 6 percent stake in one another, as well as pool resources and jointly develop private equity and venture capital products for the Asian market.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Former Bloomingdale’s head Marvin Traub has launched a designer-focussed private equity firm that recently made its first investment in UK fashion label Matthew Williamson.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Fresh off the $1.8 billion first close of its debut fund, Ken Moelis’ new firm has lured Kurt Larsen away from Cerberus.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Littlejohn & Co. has added a second aerospace company to its portfolio with the acquisition of Synchronous Aerospace Group from Hancock Park Associates.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Hellman & Friedman’s $2.65 billion pending purchase of air conditioning maker Goodman Global is the firm’s third investment since closing its $8.4 billion buyout fund in May.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Atlanta-based Roark has added Moe’s Southwest Grill to its food franchise group, which includes Carvel Ice Cream, Cinnabon, Seattle’s Best Coffee and Schlotzsky’s.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The majority of Standard Life’s US private equity fund of funds team has left ‘without giving notice or warning of their intentions’. The UK insurer is currently in negotiations with its lawyers on the matter.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
