The Riverside Company has held a final hard cap close of Riverside Micro-Cap Fund V (RMCF V) with capital commitments of $1.2 billion. This fundraise was completed in less than four months and demand exceeded the hard cap by more than 50%. Riverside’s micro-cap funds (RMCF) were launched in 2005 and have acquired over 55 […]
Archives for August 28, 2018
Yellow Wood Adds to Freeman Beauty
Freeman Beauty, a portfolio company of Yellow Wood Partners, has agreed to acquire Paris Presents, a provider of branded cosmetic and bath accessories and a portfolio company of EagleTree Capital. Paris Presents creates and distributes beauty products and personal care accessories to mass merchants, drug stores, specialty beauty stores, and online retailers. The company’s product […]
HKW Buys Urban Armor Gear
Hammond, Kennedy, Whitney & Company (HKW) has acquired Urban Armor Gear (UAG), a designer and manufacturer of branded, patented, and protective cases for mobile phones, laptops, and tablets. UAG is led by its Co-CEOs Samuel Siu and Steve Armstrong and is headquartered in Laguna Niguel, CA (www.urbanarmorgear.com). “On behalf of the UAG management team, we […]
Arlington Acquires Black Box Division
Arlington Capital Partners has completed its acquisition of the Government Solutions division of publicly-traded Black Box for a cash purchase price of $75 million. With the transaction now completed, the division has been renamed Tyto Athene. Tyto Athene is a systems integrator and managed services provider of communications systems to the US Department of Defense […]