Scott Peters and Tolman Geffs have been named co-presidents of JEGI, an investment bank focused on the media and marketing sectors.
2 min read · 14 January 2010
Wendy Webb has joined Tennenbaum Capital Partners as a managing director of investor relations. She previously spent 20 years with The Walt Disney Co., including as executive director of The Walt Disney Company Foundation and senior VP of investor relations and shareholder services.
3 min read · 14 January 2010
Brent Saunders has joined General Atlantic as a senior advisor focused on the healthcare sector. He previously was a senior exec with Schering-Plough, including as president of Global Consumer Health Care and d Head of Integration for Schering-Plough’s merger with Merck & Co.
3 min read · 14 January 2010
Health and Safety Institute, an acquisition platform sponsored by The Riverside Company, has acquired EMP Canada Services Inc., a provider of CPR, EMT and occupational safety training materials and training programs. No financial terms were disclosed.
3 min read · 14 January 2010
Rosetta, a Hamilton, N.J.-based interactive marketing agency, has acquired healthcare marketing agency Wishbone. No financial terms were disclosed. Rosetta is a portfolio company of private equity firm Lindsay Goldberg LLC.
4 min read · 14 January 2010
The Carlyle Group has promoted 33 professionals, including the following seven to managing director: Anand Balasubrahmanyan (Asia buyout), Pam Bentley (Accounting), Oussama Daher (European real estate), Shary Moalemzadeh (global distressed and corporate opportunities), Chris Ullman (communications), Stephen Wise (U.S. buyouts) and Alex Ying (Asia buyouts).
2 min read · 14 January 2010
US LBM Holdings, a Green Bay, Wisc.-based supplier of lumber and building materials, has acquired Universal Supply Co. from Stock Building Supply. No financial terms were disclosed. US LBM is a portfolio company of BlackEagle Partners and Building Industry Partners.
3 min read · 14 January 2010
2 min read · 14 January 2010
RoadSafe Traffic Systems Inc., a Bensalem, Penn.-based provider of traffic safety services, has acquired CSW Safety Services, a Denver-based provider of temporary traffic control and protection and pavement marking services in the Rocky Mountain area. No financial terms were disclosed. RoadSafe is a portfolio company of Aperion Management and Falcon Investment Advisors.
2 min read · 13 January 2010
Leonard Green & Partners has invested $250 million into AerSale, a Coral Gables, Fla.-based provider of aftermarket aircraft, engines and components. Imperial Capital advised AerSale on the deal.
2 min read · 13 January 2010