Audax Private Equity said Jan. 5 that it agreed to buy Corsearch. Wolters Kluwer N.V. is the seller. Financial terms weren’t announced. Corsearch, of New York, trademark and domain management… read more →
KIRKBI said Jan. 8 that it agreed to buy KKR’s 49.8 percent stake in Välinge. Financial terms weren’t announced. The founding Pervan family, via Pervanovo Invest AB, will maintain a… read more →
BERLIN — Three private-equity investors have submitted bids for German state-backed HSH Nordbank, a person familiar with the matter said, as the EU-enforced privatisation of the lender is nearing the… read more →
Francisco Partners has agreed to acquire Brookfield, Wisconsin-based Connecture Inc, which provides information systems used to create health insurance marketplaces. According to terms of the deal, Francisco Partners will pay… read more →
Australian surfwear seller Billabong International Ltd (BBG.AX) agreed to a buyout from its top shareholder and major lender Oaktree Capital Management LP on Friday, in a deal valuing the company… read more →
Sun Capital Partners has agreed to sell Itasca, Illinois-based Robertshaw Controls Company, a provider of thermal, flow, and control management products and solutions. The buyer is One Rock Capital Partners.… read more →
Silver Lake has invested $250 million in Austin-based WP Engine, a WordPress digital experience platform. In conjunction with the funding, Silver Lake’s Greg Mondre, Lee Wittlinger and Mark Gillett have been… read more →
Mousse Partners has made an investment in Santa Monica, California-based Beautycounter, a provider of skin care and beauty products. No financial terms were disclosed. In addition to the funding, Parker… read more →
Harbour Group has acquired Newark, New Jersey-based Thibaut Inc, a wallpaper and fabric company. The seller was Champlain Capital Partners. No financial terms were disclosed. BB&T Capital Markets was financial… read more →
Ampersand Capital Partners has made an investment in Palmer, Massachusetts-based Detector Technology Inc, a provider of analytical instrument contract design and manufacturing services. No financial terms were disclosed. PRESS RELEASE… read more →