North Carolina and Australia-based PrecisionLender, a pricing and profitability platform for commercial banks, has raised an undisclosed amount of funding. The investors were Insight Venture Partners and return backer Georgian… read more →
GTCR portfolio company Ceba-Tech Specialty Solutions has made an investment in Valencia, California-based Flavor Producers Inc, a provider of flavors and extracts for the food and beverage industries. No financial… read more →
Atlantic Street Capital said Dec. 20 that it has acquired a majority stake in Lori’s Gifts. Financial terms weren’t announced. The Bernick family is the seller. Lori’s Gifts, of Carrollton,… read more →
IK Investment Partners said Dec. 20 that it has invested in Optimum Group. Financial terms weren’t announced. Optimum, of the Netherlands, is a printer of self-adhesive labels, banding and shrink sleeves,… read more →
AnaCap Financial Partners said Dec. 20 that it has sold First Names Group to SGG Group. Financial terms weren’t announced. First Names, of the U.K., provides trust, corporate, real estate… read more →
Sun European Partners LLP said Dec. 20 that it has agreed to buy a majority stake in Afriflora. The Barnhoorn family founded Afriflora in 2005 and will remain significant shareholders.… read more →
The owner of Italy’s La Perla has agreed to one-month exclusive talks with China’s Fosun (0656.HK) over the sale of a majority stake in the luxury lingerie group. Italian entrepreneur… read more →
Pine Brook has sold its majority ownership stake in Amedeo, an asset manager and principal investor focused on widebody aircraft leasing. The buyers were the company and its management team.… read more →
Centre Partners has made an investment in Miami-based Nearly Natural, a platform focused on designing, importing, assembling, and selling artificial plants, flowers and trees to online retailers. No financial terms… read more →
Tower Arch Capital has recapitalized Salt Lake City-based KNS International LLC, a provider of branded footwear, jewelry, and home goods products. No financial terms were disclosed for the transaction that… read more →