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General Atlantic promotes fiveGeneral Atlantic has promoted Graves Tompkins to managing director and Chris Caulkin, Tony Li, Peter Munzig and Paul Stamas to principal. Tompkins and Stamas are based in New York while Caulkin, Li and Munzig are working in the firm's London, Hong Kong and Palo Alto, Calif. offices, respectively.
- Sheridan Production Partners raises $1.5 bln for third PE fund
Houston-based Sheridan Production Partners has closed its third private equity fund at $1.5 billion. The pool will focus on acquiring onshore U.S. producing and gas assets.
- Warburg Pincus commits $75 mln to Blue Yonder
Warburg Pincus has committed $75 million to Blue Yoder, which provides data analytics and predictive applications. Warburg joins existing investors the OTTO group and Blue Yoder's founders.
- Warburg invests $75m in German data firm
The firm has made a growth capital investment in data and technology firm Blue Yonder
- Carlyle, Warburg Pincus in the lead to acquire DBRS, say sources-Reuters
A private equity consortium of Carlyle Group LP (CG.O) and Warburg Pincus LLC is in advanced talks to acquire privately held credit rating agency DBRS Ltd for more than $500 million, sources told Reuters.
Carlyle, Warburg Pincus in the lead to acquire Canada's DBRS: ReutersA private equity consortium of Carlyle Group LP and Warburg Pincus LLC is in advanced talks to acquire privately held Canadian credit rating agency DBRS Ltd for more than US$500 million, according to people familiar with the matter, Reuters reported. The auction has also attracted Canadian private equity firm Birch Hill Equity Partners Management. Toronto-based DBRS is the world's fourth-largest credit rating agency.
Canada’s oil and gas industry attracts record $6.3 bln in private equityPrivate equity ratcheted up its activity in Canada’s oil patch in 2014, signalling a potentially dramatic shift in the energy industry’s funding sources. To date this year, 46 oil and gas deals have absorbed $6.3 billion in disclosed values, according to Thomson Reuters' data. Pentti Karkkainen, co-founder of and senior strategy advisor to KERN Partners, said that record investment shows private equity is rapidly filling much of the void that has recently been left by traditional public market sources.
- Avalara acquires VC-backed VATLive.com
Avalara has bought Bainbridge Island, Washington-based VATLive.com, an online tax news resource. No financial terms were disclosed. VATLive.com's backers included Sageview Capital, Battery Ventures, Warburg Pincus and Arthur Ventures.
- Canada's Onex in talks to buy UK survival firm Survitec: Bloomberg
Canadian buyout firm Onex Corp is in talks to buy a UK safety and survival equipment maker from Warburg Pincus LLC for about 450 million pounds ($704 million), Reuters said citing a Bloomberg report
Onex in talks to buy British survival firm Survitec: ReutersCanadian buyout firm Onex Corp is in talks to buy a U.K. safety and survival equipment maker from Warburg Pincus for about 450 million pounds (US$704 million), Reuters reported, citing a Bloomberg story. The two private equity firms are negotiating a price for Survitec Group Ltd and a deal is expected before the end of the month.