The Riverside Company announced that it has acquired Sencore Inc., a Sioux Falls, S.D.-based maker of measuring instruments used in troubleshooting by broadcasters, manufacturers of broadcast hardware, video production engineers, cable operators and retailers of audio and video and audio products. No financial terms were disclosed for the deal, which peHUB first reported on last month.
3 min read · 26 January 2009
Topspin Partners has acquired Hart Systems Inc., a New York-based provider of self-scanned physical inventory systems, according to LBO Wire. No financial terms were disclosed. www.hartsystems.com
1 min read · 26 January 2009
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The California State Teachers’ Retirement System (CalSTRS) next month will consider a recommendation that it increase its target private equity allocation from 9% to 12 percent. It also will discuss an increase of its real estate allocation from 12% to 15 percent. Read the recommendations here.
1 min read · 26 January 2009
1 min read · 26 January 2009
GMT Communications Partners, a private equity firm focused on the European communications sector, has made three promotions: Jonathan Gillbanks to managing director, Sebastian Sipp to principal and Vikram Krishna has to senior associate.
3 min read · 26 January 2009
Lynsey Register has joined Hermes Private Equity as an investment manager. She previously worked with private equity fund-of-funds manager Kedge Capital and, before that, BlackRock.
2 min read · 26 January 2009
Meredith Niles has been named an investment manager with Impetus Trust, a UK venture philanthropy organization. She is a former executive director with Goldman Sachs who, most recently, worked with the Junior League of London.
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