Robert Walls has joined Clear Channel Communications as executive vice president and general counsel. He had been a co-founder and managing director with Post Oak Energy Capital, a private equity and debt firm focused on the energy services market. Clear Channel is owned by private equity firms Bain Capital and THL Partners.
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Carnegie Investment Bank, a Stockholm-based portfolio company of Altor Equity Partners and Bure Equity, said that it will spin off its asset management operations into an independent company. Altor and Bure would be the new company's "main owners."
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Accel-KKR has completed its $40.82 million acquisition of the assets and liabilities of customer service software provider KANA Software Inc.
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Thoma Bravo has agreed to acquire AMICAS Inc. (Nasdaq: AMCS), a Boston-based provider of image and information management solutions. The deal is valued at approximately $217 million, with AMICAS stockholders to receive $5.35 per share (21% premium to last Thursday's closing price). Raymond James & Associates is serving as financial advisor to AMICAS, which may solicit alternative proposals for the next 41 days.
3 min read · 28 December 2009
Rainer Christine has agreed to join Aescap Venture, a Dutch VC firm focused on European medical companies, as a partner, effective January 1. He previously was co-founder and CEO of German-American biotools company Amaxa.
1 min read · 28 December 2009
