J. Wayne Merck, former president and CEO of K2 Inc., has joined Angelo Gordon & Co. as a senior advisor to the firm's private equity group. He also will serve on the board of portfolio company KEE Action Sports.
3 min read · 02 June 2010
International Meal Company Holdings, a Brazilian retail food concessionaire and multi-brand casual dining chain, has raised over $100 million in new equity funding. British Columbia Investment Management Corp. and an undisclosed Asian investment management firm were joined on the deal by existing IMC controlling shareholder Advent International.
3 min read · 02 June 2010
Global Environment Fund is raising $150 million for a private equity fund solely focused on sustainable forestry in sub-Saharan Africa. It already has secured a $50 million commitment from UK-based development finance group CDC.
3 min read · 02 June 2010
HitecVision, a European private equity firm focused on the oil and gas sector, has raised $420 million for its "asset solutions" fund. The capital will be used to invest in the asset-based side of the international offshore oil and gas service industry. MVision served as placement agent.
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The Riverside Co. has acquired NAKA & Co. Ltd., a Japanese maker of crystal oscillators and crystal units used for microwave backhaul equipment and base stations for mobile communications. No financial terms were disclosed.
4 min read · 02 June 2010
