Philip Kassin has joined Evercore Partners as a senior managing director in the firm's advisory group, with a focus on the chemicals and energy sectors. He previously ran M&A and and finance for Access Industries.
2 min read · 27 July 2010
CDC Group PLC has committed $30 million to the debut fund from Multiples Private Equity, an Indian private equity investor. The fund target is $450 million.
2 min read · 27 July 2010
Roberto Ferranti has joined Baird Capital Partners as a Chicago-based vice president, with a focus on the firm's portfolio companies. He previously was a VP in Mesirow Financial's corporate recovery group.
3 min read · 27 July 2010
TA Associates has agreed to sell its majority stake in eDreams Group, a Madrid-based online travel agent and issuer of airline tickets, to Permira.
3 min read · 27 July 2010
The Riverside Company has acquired Celvitae, a Madrid, Spain-based cord blood bank. No financial terms were disclosed.
5 min read · 27 July 2010
Parallax Capital Partners has acquired Daptiv Inc., a Seattle-based provider of on-demand project and portfolio management software and services. No financial terms were disclosed. Daptiv had raised nearly $40 million in VC funding from Bay Partners, Kennet Venture Partners, Pinpoint Ventures and Vault Capital.
3 min read · 27 July 2010
Doron Grosman has joined Court Square Capital as the firm's first resource partner. He most recently was president of Hexcel Corp. (NYSE:HXL), a $1.3 billion carbon fiber materials manufacturer. The Lancer Group served as recruiter for Court Square.
3 min read · 27 July 2010
Actis has sponsored a management buyout of Mediterranean Smart Cards Co., a Egypt-based electronic payment processor that operates in over 20 African nations. No financial terms were disclosed.
4 min read · 27 July 2010
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