OMERS Private Equity and AXA Private Equity have signed an agreement in connection with the sale by OMERS to AXA Private Equity of a portfolio of 11 private equity fund investments and the related unfunded commitments. The portfolio of entirely buyout funds represents a total size of approximately $850 million in original commitments.”This transaction is […]
Archives for July 11, 2012
CHAMP Ventures Closes Fund 7 Over Target
CHAMP Ventures, the lower mid-market arm of the CHAMP Group, has held a final closing of its seventh fund, CHAMP Ventures Investments Trust No.7 (“Fund 7”) at A$475 million, exceeding its targeted hard cap of A$450 million. The firm’s prior fund, CHAMP Ventures Investments Trust No. 6, raised in April 2006, had A$300 million in […]
Mesirow Adds Two New Managing Directors, Expands Into Healthcare
Mesirow Financial has expanded its investment banking coverage into the healthcare market through the addition of J. Andrew Cowherd and Paul Teitelbaum who join the firm in New York as new managing directors. Both bring to the firm experience in middle-market merger and acquisition advisory and financing in the healthcare sector. “We are excited to […]
Riveron Adds Dan Conkright to Team
Riveron Consulting, a financial consulting firm serving private equity funds, has announced the addition of Dan Conkright as a new Director to the firm. Mr. Conkright will be based in Houston while having responsibility for serving Riveron’s clients in Dallas and the diverse markets served by the firm. Most recently, Mr. Conkright was with Cameron […]
Brentwood Associates Acquires Sundance Holdings Group
Brentwood Associates has announced that it has acquired a majority stake in Sundance Holdings Group, a multi-channel retailer of women’s apparel and accessories. Selling shareholders, including ACI Capital and Webster Capital, will retain a minority ownership stake, and the business will remain under the leadership of current president and CEO Matey Erdos. “Brentwood brings tremendous […]