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  • Castle Harlan acquires McMillan Printing for A$67.3m
    Jennifer Harris- 4 January 2013

    Middle-market firm Castle Harlan will control the largest multi-discipline print group in Australasia following its A$67.3 million acquisition of McMillan Printing Group.

  • Castle Harlan creates global malt producer
    Dave Keating- 3 January 2013

    Caste Harlan and its Australian affiliate CHAMP have merged several barley malting companies to form a new global company with $400 million in revenues.

  • CHAMP buys £72m Study Group International
    Robert Venes- 3 January 2013

    CHAMP Private Equity and Petersen Investments, two Australian private equity firms, have bought Study Group International, a language courses business, from Daily Mail & General Trust.

  • Castle Harlan, BRS buy Italian restaurant
    Dave Keating- 3 January 2013

    The two New York-based firms have made a majority investment in Bravo Development, which operates 50 Italian restaurants across the country.

  • Castle Harlan names new president
    David Snow- 3 January 2013

    Justin Wender, 37, will replace the New York buyout firm’s co-founder, Leonard Harlan, after a long period of gradual leadership transition, the firm announced.

  • CHAMP Ventures raises A$300m
    Sharon Lim- 31 December 2012

    The expansion capital and mid-size buyout arm of CHAMP in Australia has closed its sixth fund on A$300 million.

  • Australia’s CHAMP creates new foods platform
    Sharon Lim- 31 December 2012

    The Sydney-based private equity firm has created Manassen Foods from the acquisition of four Australian and New Zealand branded foods distributors.

  • The man behind the controversy
    Paul Fruchbom- 30 December 2012

    Over the past 25 years, William Mabe led a successful, non-descript life as an Ohio insurance executive. Then he became CEO of the Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation – and a lightning rod for controversy. By Paul Fruchbom.

  • Ohio ‘unlikely’ to release most sensitive data
    David Snow- 30 December 2012

    As a Friday disclosure deadline looms, the Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation is leaning toward not including sensitive portfolio-company data in a FOIA-requested report on the insurance organisation’s private equity programme.

  • CHAMP out of diapers
    Art Janik- 30 December 2012

    Castle Harlan Australian Mezzanine Partners has sold Australian Pacific Paper Products for A$75m, about three times the firm’s initial investment.