LaSalle sells UAS to Rhône Capital-owned Garda World

U.S. private equity firm LaSalle Capital has sold United American Security (UAS), a Raleigh, North Carolina-based provider of security guard services in the United States, to Canada's Garda World Security Corp. No financial terms were disclosed. LaSalle initially invested in UAS in 2010. UAS CEO Stephen Levine will continue to lead the business as a subsidiary of Garda World, a Montréal-based security services provider. Garda World was acquired last year by U.S. private equity firm Rhône Capital in partnership with Stephan Crétier, the company's founder, chairman and CEO.

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