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ClearCourse Partnership LLP said July 3 that it acquired Trillium. Financial terms weren’t announced. Trillium provides customer relationship management software and digital strategy consulting.
2 min read · 03 July 2019
Clear Review said July 3 that it raised 2.6 million pounds ($3.3 million) Series A round led by AlbionVC. Mercia participated in the round. Clear Review is a UK HR technology company.
4 min read · 03 July 2019
1 min read · 02 July 2019
NCR Corp said July 2 that it acquired D3 Technology Inc. Financial terms weren’t announced. D3 provides mobile banking for the large financial institution market. D3 has raised $38.34 million in funding from investors including Invest Nebraska, West Partners, and Route 66 Ventures, PitchBook said. Robert Koven, a managing director at Leonis Partners, advised D3.
2 min read · 02 July 2019
Kabbage Inc said July 2 that it closed a $200 million loan. An unnamed subsidiary of a life insurance company provided the loan, which was managed and administered by 20 Gates Management and Atalaya Capital Management. Kabbage is an online lending platform.
2 min read · 02 July 2019
Meridian Adhesives Group, a portfolio company of Arsenal Capital Partners, said July 2 that it acquired PolyCom Industries LLC and its affiliate Eco Dispersions LLC. Financial terms weren’t announced. PolyCom and Eco make industrial adhesives and coatings.
2 min read · 02 July 2019
Xact Data Discovery, a portfolio company of JLL Partners, said July 2 that it acquired QDiscovery. Financial terms weren’t announced. QDiscovery, of New London, Connecticut, provides eDiscovery, forensics, managed review and consulting services to law firms and corporations.
2 min read · 02 July 2019
Nord Bay Capital and TriArtisan Capital Advisors LLC have agreed to buy Hooters of America LLC from H.I.G. Capital, Chanticleer Holdings and other investors. Financial terms weren’t announced. The sellers are retaining stakes in the company. Hooters of America franchises and operates more than 430 Hooters restaurants in 38 states and 27 countries. Piper Jaffray Cos served as financial adviser to Hooters.
4 min read · 02 July 2019
FloWorks International LLC, a portfolio company of Clearlake Capital Group, said July 2 that it sold MultAlloy, J&J Alloy and J&J Bar operations, to Texas Pipe & Supply. Financial terms weren’t announced.
3 min read · 02 July 2019
Transworld Systems Inc said July 1 that it closed its buy of Altisource Financial Services business, including Nationwide Credit Inc. Financial terms weren’t announced. Altisource Portfolio Solutions SA is the seller. Altisource Financial Services and NCI provide collections, customer relationship management, and call center outsourcing for financial, retail credit, mortgage servicing, insurance, utility, and hospitality industries. In 2014, Platinum Equity acquired Expert Global Solutions, which was renamed Transworld Systems, PitchBook said.
2 min read · 02 July 2019
