South Korean tech firms Netmarble and Kakao and private equity fund MBK Partners have submitted initial bids to buy the parent of gaming firm Nexon, the Seoul Economic Daily said.… read more →
Montreal-based NuChem Therapeutics Inc, a drug discovery and development contract research organization, has completed a management buyout from Amorchem LP. No financial terms were disclosed. According to details of the… read more →
Auxo Investment Partners has made an investment in Michigan-based Andrie LLC, a bulk transporter of specialty products including liquid asphalt, cement, light oil petroleum products and calcium chloride. No financial… read more →
Standout Capital has acquired VisBook, a Norweigan provider of property management systems for hotels, activity centers and camping sites. No financial terms were disclosed. PRESS RELEASE Standout Capital partners with… read more →
Providence Equity Partners has agreed to sell Study Group to Ardian. No financial terms were disclosed. Study Group is a provider of international education in Europe, Australia, New Zealand and… read more →
Equistone Partners Europe has acquired a majority stake in RENA from Capvis AG. No financial terms were disclosed. Based in Germany, RENA is a maker of machinery for wet-chemical surface… read more →
Platinum Equity has agreed to acquire Toronto-based Livingston International, an international trade services firm. No financial terms were disclosed. Livingston specializes in customs brokerage, freight forwarding and trade consulting. Latham… read more →
UniCredit has sold its stake in SwanCap Partners to Ardian. No financial terms were disclosed. Based in Munich, Germany, SwanCap is a private markets investment management firm. PRESS RELEASE UniCredit… read more →
Aquiline Capital Partners LLC has agreed to acquire Walnut Creek, California-based Relation Insurance Services, an independent insurance broker. The sellers are Parthenon Capital and Century Equity Partners. No financial terms… read more →
Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec said Feb. 21 that it has invested in Allied Universal. CDPQ’s investment includes about $400 million of capital to Allied. Investors currently include… read more →