2 min read · 19 February 2009
2 min read · 19 February 2009
2 min read · 19 February 2009
Bridgepoint has acquired Finland-based healthcare company Terveystalo Healthcare Oyj for €312 million, via a public tender offer.
2 min read · 19 February 2009
Canpages Inc., a Canadian directories publisher owned by HM Capital, has agreed to acquire the EZ Finder Phonebooks in five Alberta markets from DirectWest Canada. No financial terms were disclosed.
2 min read · 19 February 2009
TorQuest Partners and Cameron Capital have invested an undisclosed amount of new capital into Herbal Magic Inc., a Canadian franchisor and operator of commercial weight loss centers. TorQuest had previously invested in 2006. The new deal includes a personal investment by Cameron CEO Steve Hudson, who will become the new CEO of Herbal Magic.
2 min read · 19 February 2009
Neal Moszkowski, co-CEO of TowerBrook Capital Partners, has stepped down from the board of directors at JetBLue Airways Corp. (Nasdaq: JBLU). He originally joined the board ten years ago, to represent JetBlue investor Soros Private Equity.
2 min read · 19 February 2009
Kelly Capital has agreed to acquire Earl Scheib Inc. (OTC: BB) for $2 per share, or approximately $8 million. Earl Scheib operates 85 automotive paint and collision repair shops throughout the United States. It is being advised on the deal by Wedbush Morgan Securities.
3 min read · 19 February 2009
Diamond State Ventures has led a buyout of Arkansas Automatic Sprinklers Inc., a Cabot, Ark.-based maker of fire protection sprinklers. No financial terms were disclosed for the deal, which also includes growth capital. Equity co-investors included Meritus Ventures, Midstates Capital and Kansas Venture Capital. Bank of America served as senior lender.
4 min read · 19 February 2009
2 min read · 19 February 2009