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Behrman oversees $300m dividend recapBehrman Capital recently executed two transactions, a dividend recapitalisation and spin-off, linked to its $303m acquisition of defense contractor ILC Industries in 2003.
- Spotlight 2011: Fundraising turns the corner
As the exit environment improved in 2010, so did fundraising, a trend that bodes well for 2011, says Credit Suisse's John Robertshaw.
- 3i records 7x on secondary sale
A Unitas-led consortium will buy hydraulic cylinder manufacturer Hyva, whose sales in emerging markets have soared under 3i’s ownership.
- Apax in $1.8bn tertiary buyout
The firm’s $600m equity cheque for North American marketing agency Advantage Sales & Marketing will push Apax’s €11.2bn Fund VII to just over the 60% deployed mark.
- Thoma Bravo acquires Novell for $2.2bn
The Chicago-based firm has acquired listed computing services company Novell as an add-on to its IT services company Attachmate Corporation.
- Carlyle hires Credit Suisse's Arpey
The firm has hired Michael Arpey as a managing director responsible for coordination of investor relations, new fund formation and the development of new investor products.
- CD&R to invest $306m in Tyco subsidiary
The firm will acquire a 51% stake in Tyco International’s electrical and metal products business Atkore, in a deal valued at approximately $1bn.
- Wellspring closes fifth fund on $1.2bn
The fund, Wellspring's largest ever, will give 100% of the transaction fee to LPs to pay down the management fee.
- Carlyle in $2.6bn mobile take-private
The firm has agreed to acquire Syniverse Technologies, a provider of mobile phone networks, and will pay a 35% premium over Syniverse’s recent average closing price. The acquisition is Carlyle’s second multi-billion tech take-private this week.
- Newbury beats target with $1bn for Fund II
The secondaries firm will carefully select opportunities in the market, which has seen increasing volume, says Newbury director Justin Pollack.