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Aquiline Capital Partners has acquired Conning & Co., a Hartford, Conn.-based provider of services and solutions to the insurance market, from Swiss Reinsurance Company Ltd. No financial terms were disclosed. Conning has approximately $70 billion of general account assets under management and $100 billion of total assets under contract.
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Bridgescale Partners, a Menlo Park, Calif.-based growth equity firm, announced plans to open a Toronto office later this summer. It did not name any staffers, but did say that it's recruiting.
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Mr. Mikes Restaurants Corp., a casual steakhouse franchisor in Western Canada, has raised an undisclosed amount of private equity funding from Yellow Point Equity Partners.
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Cipio Partners has held a €61 million first close on its sixth direct secondaries fund, which is targeting €200 million.
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HM Capital Partners has acquired certain news media and associated real estate assets from Blethen Maine Newspapers Inc., a subsidiary of The Seattle Times Company. Citizens Financial Group arranged financing for the deal, for which pricing terms were not disclosed. The news assets include: The Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram (the largest paper in the state, the Kennebec Journal, the Waterville Sentinel, the Coastal Journal and MaineToday.com.
5 min read · 16 June 2009