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Chart of the week: Private equity industrials fundraising spikes in 2015Total capital raised for industrials-focused closed-ended private equity funds has shot up following a steady decline since 2012
Silver Lake/Warburg-backed IDC enters final auction roundFinal bids for Interactive Data Corp, which is owned by Silver Lake and Warburg Pincus, were due Tuesday, three sources said.
- Silk Road Medical raises $57 mln
Silk Road Medical Inc. said Tuesday that it raised $57 million in equity and debt funding. CRG led the debt financing and also participated as an equity investor. Warburg Pincus and The Vertical Group returned as equity investors. Sunnyvale, California-based Silk Road Medical develops and makes less-invasive medical devices intended to improve the treatment of carotid artery disease.
- Warburg Pincus adds former airline CEO as senior advisor
Private equity firm strengthens its industrials and business services unit with the hire of former American Airlines CEO as a senior advisor
- Warburg Pincus taps ex-American Airlines CEO Horton as senior advisor
Thomas W. Horton is joining Warburg Pincus as a senior advisor in its industrials and business services group. Previously, Horton was the chairman, president and CEO of American Airlines.
- Melland joins Warburg as Industry Advisor
Scot Melland has joined Warburg Pincus as an Industry Advisor in the Technology, Media and Telecommunications Group. Melland most recently serving as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of DHI Group Inc.
- Wex to buy Electronic Funds Source for $1.1 bln
Wex Inc. said Monday that it has agreed to buy Electronic Funds Source LLC for about $1.1 billion cash. Wex is also issuing 4 million shares of common stock to Warburg Pincus. Once the deal closes, Warburg will become Wex’s largest shareholder. Electronic Funds provides corporate payment solutions for fleet and corporate customers. BofA Merrill Lynch advised Wex.
- Warburg Pincus leads investment in college big data firm Civitas: Reuters
Private equity firm Warburg Pincus LLC said on Monday it has agreed to lead a $60 million investment round in Civitas Learning, an Austin, Texas-based startup that uses data analytics to help universities improve graduation rates.
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PE HUB First ReadFirst Read kicks off the mid-week with news that BBA Aviation is acquiring U.S. rival Landmark Aviation for $2 billion, Instagram now has 400 million users and Yankees legend Yogi Berra dies at 90.