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Altamont's Tacala acquires AustacoAltamont Capital Partners' portfolio company Tacala has acquired Austaco. Austaco operates 80 Taco Bell restaurants inAustin, Waco and surrounding markets.
- Altamont Capital Partners leads $40 mln round for Wunderlich Securities
Wunderlich Securities will receive up to $40 million in funding. Altamont Capital Partners led the round. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods advised Wunderlich in the transaction. Headquartered in Memphis, Wunderlich is an investment firm.
- Altamont Capital Fund II climbs quickly with $750M target
Altamont Capital Partners has officially begun fundraising for its second buyout fund with a target of $750 million, up $250 million from its inaugural fund which closed in 2011, on strong interest in the firm founded by veterans of Golden Gate Capital and Bain & Co, according to a person familiar with the firm.
- Quiksilver to exit Mervin Manufacturing
Quiksilver said Wednesday that it has entered into an agreement to sell Mervin Manufacturing to Extreme Holdings. No financial terms were disclosed but the transaction is expected to close within several weeks.William Blair advised Quiksilver in this transaction. Mervin is a maker of snowboarding products. Extreme Holdings is advised by Altamont Capital Partners. Ropes & Gray advised Altamont.
- Billabong ditches Altamont tie-up
The surf-wear giant said it would enter into a restructuring agreement with Centerbridge Partners and Oaktree Capital Management - just a month after agreeing to take a A$309 million loan from Altamont Capital Partners.
- Billabong tussles with PE groups on pricing
The struggling surf-wear retailer has extended its suspension of trading on the Australian Stock Exchange as it considers lowered bids from two private equity-backed groups.
- Wipeout at Billabong?
Two private equity-led consortiums have dropped buyout offers for the ailing Australian surf-wear retailer, which is outlining refinancing plans that could wipe out shareholders.
- Billabong breakup fee `unacceptable’
Altamont Capital’s proposed A$65m break-up fee arrangement for the refinancing of troubled Australian surfwear retailer Billabong is under fire from shareholders.
- Billabong seals PE refinancing package
The credit arm of The Blackstone Group and a consortium led by Altamont Capital have agreed to give a $294m bridge loan to the ailing Australian surf-wear maker.
- Revised Billabong terms approved
Australian regulators have accepted a revised Billabong takeover bid, having rejected its previous proposal that included a 20% break-up fee.