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  • Study: PE warms up to restaurant sector
    Chelsea Stevenson- 20 May 2014

    Private equity fund managers and direct investing LPs are increasingly targeting US restaurant chains.

  • Catterton Partners exits Hillshire Brands
    Iris Dorbian- 16 May 2014

    Hillshire Brands has closed its buy of Van's Natural Foods from Catterton Partners. No financial terms were disclosed although previous news reports pegged the value of the purchase at $165 million. Van's Natural Foods is a frozen breakfast and snack foods brand.

  • ClearVue buys into Chinese restaurant chain
    Graham Winfrey- 24 April 2014

    The firm has made more than 10 investments from its debut fund that closed in February.

  • Carl Marks banker sees strong environment for family-owned, mid-market deals
    Steve Gelsi- 22 April 2014

    New York investment bank Carl Marks is seeing more interest among service, construction, manufacturing, textile other entrepreneur-owned companies aiming for deals with sponsors or strategic buyers, Warren Feder, partner and co-founder of the investment banking group at the boutique advisory firm, told Buyouts.

  • Catterton seals $165m food exit
    Chelsea Stevenson- 21 April 2014

    Catterton is selling Van’s Natural Foods, a Fund VI portfolio company the firm acquired in 2006.

  • Catterton to sell Van's Natural Foods for $165 mln to Hillshire
    Chris Witkowsky- 21 April 2014

    Catterton Partners has agreed to sell portfolio company Van's Natural Foods to The Hillshire Brands Company. Hillshire will pay $165 million for Van's and the deal is expected to close in May.

  • Catterton Partners invests in Flywheel Sports
    Iris Dorbian- 3 April 2014

    Indoor cycling brand Flywheel Sports said Thursday that it has secured an undisclosed amount of funding. The Benvolio Group, the personal investment arm of the Frankfort family and Catterton Partners led the round with participation from other investors that included Global Endowment Management. Jay Galluzzo, the firm's CEO and Ruth Zukerman, its creative director, will remain in their roles. Moelis & Company advised Flywheel on the transaction.

  • Catterton Partners invests in Flywheel Sports
    Iris Dorbian- 3 April 2014

    Indoor cycling brand Flywheel Sports said Thursday that it has secured an undisclosed amount of funding. The Benvolio Group, the personal investment arm of the Frankfort family and Catterton Partners led the round with participation from other investors that included Global Endowment Management. Jay Galluzzo, the firm's CEO and Ruth Zukerman, its creative director, will remain in their roles. Moelis & Company advised Flywheel on the transaction.

  • Catterton Partners invests in video camera maker EyeSee360
    Iris Dorbian- 2 April 2014

    EyeSee360 said Wednesday that it has secured an undisclosed amount of financing from Catterton Partners. Based in Pittsburgh, EyeSee360 is a maker of the panoramic video camera 360Fly.

  • ClearVue invests in online Chinese fruit-seller
    Drew Wilson- 26 March 2014

    The Shanghai-based PE firm has made its tenth investment after closing a debut fund in February.