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Carlyle Acquires Electrostatic Sprayer Maker

The Carlyle Group has agreed to acquire Victory Innovations, a provider of electrostatic sprayers. Victory’s cordless electrostatic spraying equipment is used to disinfect surfaces in businesses, transportation systems, hospitals, and schools. The company is headquartered

Financial Sponsor Pro Joins BGL

Brown Gibbons Lang & Company (BGL) has hired Heather Mosbacher Reiner as a managing director in the firm’s financial sponsor coverage group. Ms. Reiner will be based in New York City. Ms. Reiner has more

Calpers moves to enhance control of investment oversight

The public pension fund’s board takes on shared responsibility for hiring and evaluating its investment chief

Travelport owners and lenders settle $1bn debt dispute

The settlement cools tensions between UK-based Travelport's top lenders and its private equity backers Elliott and Siris Capital Group

Corridor Capital pulls in $118m from LPs for Fund III final close

Corridor Capital has hit a final close for its third fund with more than $118m of LP commitments - more than double the total it received for Fund II.

Travelport owners, lenders near settlement of $1bn debt dispute

The struggling UK-based travel-booking platform agreed to unwind a shareholder rescue that angered some of Wall Street’s biggest debt buyers

Artemis Sees Future, Forms Optical Tech Platform

Artemis Capital Partners has acquired Omega Optical, a maker of optical filters and coatings. Omega Optical’s products are used to control the passage of light to enable a range of optical applications including flow cytometry

GI Teams with Charlesbank on HVAC Platform

GI Partners has acquired a majority equity interest in American Residential Services. Existing investor Charlesbank Capital Partners and management are also making significant new investments in the business. American Residential Services (ARS), is among the

Hg-backed Transporeon bolts on ControlPay

Industrial logistics software developer Transporeon, a portfolio company of Hg, has acquired Netherlands-based freight audit and payment service ControlPay.

Tekscan Acquired By Artemis

Tekscan, a manufacturer of flexible, ultra-thin sensors and systems, has been acquired by Artemis Capital Partners. Tekscan manufactures thin-film tactile force sensors and pressure measurement systems. The company’s products are used as both stand-alone and

Wind Point Stays Cool with RTIC Buy

RTIC Outdoors, an online seller of coolers, has been acquired by Wind Point Partners. RTIC uses an eCommerce-based direct-to-consumer model to sell its coolers, tumblers, bottles, travel bags, and other products to outdoor enthusiasts. The

Calpers board weighs curbs on investment chief’s personal holdings

Move comes after former chief resigned last month amid an internal investigation into his shares in private equity manager

PAI Partners to expand DACH operations with new hire

Ralph Heuwing is the firm's new partner and head of the German-speaking region

PAI appoints Heuwing as partner and head of DACH

PAI Partners has hired former Knorr-Bremse CFO Ralph Heuwing as a partner and head of DACH.

PAI Partners names ex-Boston Consulting Group veteran, experienced CFO Heuwing to head DACH operations

European private equity major PAI Partners has brought in veteran industrials and financial specialist Ralph Heuwing as partner and head of its DACH operations.

‘It’s still too easy to launder money in London’

While a flexible, pro-business approach has helped build the City’s stature, 'in some areas that’s gone too far', says top law enforcer

Kilroy Buys Cheeze Kurls

Private label and contract food manufacturer Cheeze Kurls has been acquired by Kilroy Partners. Cheeze Kurls’ products include extruded, fried, and baked products as well as popcorn and party mixes which are sold to retail,

Now We Know Some Stuff

By Andy Greenberg, CEO GF Data and Greenberg Variations Capital Back in April, I wrote a commentary titled “Nobody Knows Anything” that described the immediate challenges facing the M&A industry in the wake of a

US election certainty prompts PureGym bridge launch

Strong markets on Monday morning helped Barclays and Jefferies launch the long-awaited bridge financing for PureGym’s takeover of Fitness World, one of the last pre-Covid facilities yet to come out in the capital markets.

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