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Champlain-led group buys popcorn maker Bad Monkey

An investor group led by Canadian private equity firm Champlain Financial Corp has acquired Bad Monkey, a Montreal-based maker of ready-to-eat popcorn and other confectionery items.

2 min read · 13 November 2020

Insignia Capital to sell Truco for $480m

Insignia Capital Group has agreed to sell Truco Enterprises, a maker of tortilla chips, salsa and queso, to Utz Brands.

3 min read · 12 November 2020

McCann and LEM buy Virginia apartment community

McCann Realty Partners and LEM Capital LP have acquired Courthouse Green Townhomes, a 266-home community in Chesterfield, Virginia.

2 min read · 11 November 2020

Windjammer-backed Hilco Vision buys reading glasses company

Hilco Vision, which is backed by Windjammer Capital Investors, has acquired I Need You, a European provider of reading glasses and accessories.

3 min read · 10 November 2020

CPPIB-backed Premium Brands to buy Clearwater Seafoods

Premium Brands Holdings Corp, a portfolio company of Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, and a coalition of Mi'kmaq First Nations, have agreed to acquire Clearwater Seafoods, a Halifax, Nova Scotia-based seafood business.

9 min read · 10 November 2020

U.S. judge approves rescue deal for retailer J.C. Penney: Reuters

A U.S. judge has approved a deal to rescue retailer J.C. Penney from bankruptcy proceedings precipitated by the health crisis, averting a liquidation, reported Reuters.

1 min read · 10 November 2020

TPG and CPPIB to invest additional $500m in Viking Cruises

TPG Capital and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board have agreed to make an additional investment in Viking Cruises, a Los Angeles-based provider of destination-focused river and ocean cruises.

4 min read · 09 November 2020

3i to acquire natural pet food company MPM Products

3i Group is acquiring MPM Products, a provider of natural pet food, from ECI Partners.

3 min read · 09 November 2020

Women's clothing brand Joseph Ribkoff inks funding

Fonds de solidarité FTQ and Export Development Canada are each investing up to C$5 million in Joseph Ribkoff, a Montreal-based designer, maker and distributor of fashionable women’s apparel.

3 min read · 09 November 2020

Innova Capital takes stake in Polish cosmetics firm

Innova Capital has acquired a stake in Bielenda Kosmetyki, a Polish cosmetics company.

1 min read · 09 November 2020

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