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Energy Future Says $4.6 Billion of Debt Tendered

Blackstone To Buy Dynegy, Sell Plants to NRG Energy

Citic Capital Buys Tokyo Boxmaker

Schafer Corp. Adds On

Schafer Corp., a portfolio company of Metalmark Capital, has acquired Asynchrony Solutions Inc., a Saint Louis-based provider ofsoftware development, enterprise architecture and systems integration services. No financial terms were disclosed.

Francisco Partners Completes EF Johnson Buyout

Francisco Partners has completed its take-private acquisition of EF Johnson Technologies Inc. (Nasdaq: EFJI), an Irving, Texas-based provider of secure communications solutions to organizations that protect and save lives. The deal valued EF Johnson at nearly $40 million, or $1.50 per share.

Irving Place Buys Pet Supplies Plus

Irving Place Capital has agreed to acquire a majority stake in pet products retailer Pet Supplies Plus. No pricing terms were disclosed, although LBO Wire previously reported that the deal would include around $80 million in equity (including $18m from management). Debt financing was committed by BNP Paribas, Societe Generale and KeyBanc Capital Markets.

Deborah Hylton Joins Verto Partners

Deborah Hylton has joined restructuring firm Verto Partners as a managing director. She previously served as counsel with GE Capital.

WTI Raises Nearly $300 Million for Venture Debt Fund

TDC Reports Higher First Half Earnings

Report: TPG Eyes Alinta Energy Restructuring