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Unitrin Completes Direct Response Purchase

J.C. Flowers & Co. and Metalmark Capital have completed their sale of Direct Response Corp. to an affiliate of Unitrin Inc. (NYSE:UTR) for approximately $200 million. The original deal value had been around $220 million. Direct Response is a Meriden, Conn.-based seller of personal automobile insurance.

2 min read · 17 February 2009

Milestone Forms Legal Services Platform

Milestone Partners has formed Callidus Holdings LLC, an acquisition platform focused on the legal support services market. Its first transaction is the recapitalization of Black Letter Discovery Inc., a San Francisco-based provider of discovery and document review solutions to law firms and corporate legal departments. No financial terms were disclosed.

2 min read · 17 February 2009

Forward Foods Files for Bankruptcy on Peanut Recall

2 min read · 17 February 2009

Nailite Int'l Files for Chapter 11

1 min read · 17 February 2009

Praesidian Raising Third Mezz Fund

1 min read · 17 February 2009

CDC Group Pumps $30 Million Intio Microfinance Funds

CDC Group has committed $15 million each to a pair of microfinance funds: India Financial Inclusion Fund, managed by Caspian Capital Partners, and Catalyst Microfinance Investors.

2 min read · 17 February 2009

KRG Capital Backs Federal Flange

KRG Capital Partners has made an investment in Federal Flange Ltd., a Houston-based maker of oilfield hardware. No financial terms were disclosed.

2 min read · 17 February 2009

Klaus Maurer Leaves Terra Firms for Silverfleet

1 min read · 17 February 2009

Trump Entertainment Files for Chapter 11

1 min read · 17 February 2009

Magna CEO Sees Buying Opps in Auto Crisis

1 min read · 17 February 2009

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