Private Equity
The San-Francisco firm closed its latest fund, Alpine VII, on a hard-cap of $1 billion, exceeding its $750 million target.
2 min read · 14 November 2019
Avante Logixx Inc, a Toronto-based provider of high-end security services, has secured up to $18 million from Fairfax Financial in a private placement. Also, Avante has agreed to acquire Milton, Ontario-based ASAP, a provider of physical security services, for $10.5 million. Canaccord Genuity Corp. acted as financial adviser to Avante on the private placement.
8 min read · 14 November 2019
Canadian private equity firm ONCAP has acquired Texas-based Enertech, a provider of wireless infrastructure services to telecommunications carriers and tower owners throughout the Southern, Central and Pacific Northwest regions of the U.S. The seller was Tower Arch Capital LLC. No financial terms were disclosed.
3 min read · 14 November 2019
Advent International has agreed to acquire Washington, D.C.-based Mariana Tek, a software company serving boutique fitness brands. No financial terms were disclosed.
4 min read · 14 November 2019
First-round bids were due last week and the sale is expected to value the company at approximately $200 million, according to sources.
2 min read · 13 November 2019
Spectrum Equity has invested $75 million in Spreedly. Headquartered in Durham, North Carolina, Spreedly is a provider of software for businesses to optimize their online and mobile payments operations through a single API connection.
3 min read · 13 November 2019
Apollo Global Management Inc has agreed to acquire Tech Data for $130 per share or about $5.4 billion. Bank of America Securities is serving as financial adviser to Tech Data while Citi is serving as lead financial adviser to Apollo, with J.P. Morgan and Wells Fargo also serving as financial advisers. Based in Clearwater, Florida, Tech Data specializes in IT products and services.
5 min read · 13 November 2019
Digital Colony, Colony Capital's global digital infrastructure investment platform, has acquired Toronto-based Beanfield Technologies, an independent bandwidth infrastructure provider. No financial terms were disclosed. Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP served as legal counsel to Digital Colony Partners while DLA Piper provided legal counsel to Beanfield, with The Bank Street Group LLC acted as the firm's financial adviser.
3 min read · 13 November 2019
Thompson Street Capital Partners has acquired Ottawa, Ontario-based T-Base Communications Inc, a provider of accessible communications technology. Baird was financial adviser to T-Base on the deal. No financial terms were disclosed.
2 min read · 12 November 2019
Endeavor Business Media, a portfolio company of Resolute Capital Partners, has acquired Informa's industry & infrastructure and auto aftermarket media brands. No financial terms were disclosed. JEGI | CLARITY represented Informa on the deal.
3 min read · 12 November 2019