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]]> http://www.pehub.com/235389/lumira-capital-wins-cvcas-2013-vc-deal-year/ Kirk Falconer wrote a new post, Lumira Capital Wins CVCA's 2013 VC Deal of the Year http://www.pehub.com/235389/lumira-capital-wins-cvcas-2013-vc-deal-year/ Fri, 24 May 2013 21:48:33 +0000 ThumbnailLife sciences-focused venture capital firm Lumira Capital received the 2013 "Deal of the Year" award in the venture capital category from Canada’s Venture Capital & Private Equity Association. The firm won for its […]

]]> http://www.pehub.com/235700/valeant-near-deal-acquire-bausch-lomb-source/ reuters-news wrote a new post, Valeant Near Deal to Acquire Bausch & Lomb: Source http://www.pehub.com/235700/valeant-near-deal-acquire-bausch-lomb-source/ Fri, 24 May 2013 21:44:41 +0000 Thumbnail(Reuters) - Canada's Valeant Pharmaceuticals International is nearing a deal to acquire eye care company Bausch & Lomb Holdings Inc from Warburg Pincus LLC for about $9 billion, a person familiar with the matter […]

]]> http://www.pehub.com/235945/ruggedcoms-marzio-pozzuoli-named-cvcas-entrepreneur-year/ Kirk Falconer wrote a new post, Marzio Pozzuoli Is CVCA's Entrepreneur of the Year http://www.pehub.com/235945/ruggedcoms-marzio-pozzuoli-named-cvcas-entrepreneur-year/ Fri, 24 May 2013 21:43:36 +0000 ThumbnailMarzio Pozzuoli, founder and former president and CEO of RuggedCom Inc., has been named the 2013 "Entrepreneur of the Year" by Canada’s Venture Capital & Private Equity Association. Pozzuoli led RuggedCom, a […]

]]> http://www.pehub.com/235670/clairvest-teachers-win-cvcas-2013-pe-deal-year/ Kirk Falconer wrote a new post, Clairvest and Teachers Tie for CVCA's 2013 PE Deal of the Year http://www.pehub.com/235670/clairvest-teachers-win-cvcas-2013-pe-deal-year/ Fri, 24 May 2013 21:40:54 +0000 ThumbnailPrivate equity firms Clairvest Group and Teachers' Private Capital have both won the 2013 ‘Deal of the Year’ award in the private equity category from Canada’s Venture Capital & Private Equity Association. […]

]]> http://www.pehub.com/236152/proxy-firms-like-birch-hills-buyout-softchoice/ Kirk Falconer wrote a new post, Proxy Firms Give Thumbs Up to Birch Hill's Buy of Softchoice http://www.pehub.com/236152/proxy-firms-like-birch-hills-buyout-softchoice/ Fri, 24 May 2013 21:37:32 +0000 ThumbnailProxy advisory and research firms Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. and Glass Lewis & Co. have recommended that clients who are shareholders in IT solutions provider Softchoice Corp. vote in favor of Birch […]

]]> http://www.pehub.com/203383/onex-calls-off-carestream-auction-considers-alternatives-reuters/ Kirk Falconer wrote a new post, Onex Suspends Carestream Auction, Considers Dividend Recap - Reuters http://www.pehub.com/203383/onex-calls-off-carestream-auction-considers-alternatives-reuters/ Fri, 24 May 2013 21:32:50 +0000 ThumbnailCanadian buyout firm Onex Corp. has suspended its auction of portfolio company Carestream Health Inc., a Rochester, New York-based medical imaging systems provider, reports Reuters. Onex, which was unable to find […]

]]> http://www.pehub.com/203399/northwater-invests-3m-redwave-energy-report/ Kirk Falconer wrote a new post, Northwater Capital Invests $3M in RedWave Energy - Report http://www.pehub.com/203399/northwater-invests-3m-redwave-energy-report/ Fri, 24 May 2013 21:28:48 +0000 ThumbnailCanadian venture capital firm Northwater Capital Management has invested US$3 million in a Series A financing of RedWave Energy Inc., which develops energy harvesting products from infrared through visible light, […]

]]> http://www.pehub.com/203501/lx-ventures-announces-closing-acquisition-mobio-technologies/ Gavin Penny wrote a new post, LX Ventures Completes Purchase of Mobio Technologies http://www.pehub.com/203501/lx-ventures-announces-closing-acquisition-mobio-technologies/ Fri, 24 May 2013 21:19:23 +0000 ThumbnailVancouver's LX Ventures, a publicly traded business incubator, has completed its previously announced purchase of Vancouver-based Mobio Technologies Inc., a developer of identity and trust solutions. LX Ventures […]

]]> http://www.pehub.com/236326/google-eyes-waze-facebook-circles-hot-web-maps-property/ reuters-news wrote a new post, Google Eyes Waze as Facebook Circles Hot Web Maps Property http://www.pehub.com/236326/google-eyes-waze-facebook-circles-hot-web-maps-property/ Fri, 24 May 2013 21:18:48 +0000 Thumbnail(Reuters) - Google Inc is in talks to buy Waze, an Israeli mapping start-up that has held discussions with several large technology companies, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on […]

]]> http://www.pehub.com/205849/cppibs-tiene-energy-obtains-300m-senior-second-lien-loan/ Kirk Falconer wrote a new post, CPPIB's Tiene Energy Obtains $300M Senior Second Lien Loan http://www.pehub.com/205849/cppibs-tiene-energy-obtains-300m-senior-second-lien-loan/ Fri, 24 May 2013 21:15:32 +0000 ThumbnailTeine Energy Ltd., a Calgary-based oil and gas company focused on finding and developing high net-back, large hydrocarbon in place properties in Western Canada, has obtained a US$300 million senior secured second […]

]]> http://www.pehub.com/206397/persistence-capital-partners-fund-ii-raises-90m-first-close/ Kirk Falconer wrote a new post, Persistence Capital Partners' Fund II Raises $90M in First Close http://www.pehub.com/206397/persistence-capital-partners-fund-ii-raises-90m-first-close/ Fri, 24 May 2013 21:11:58 +0000 ThumbnailCanadian private equity firm Persistence Capital Partners, which focuses on healthcare-related opportunities, has raised $90 million in the first close of its second fund, Persistence Capital Partners II LP. […]

]]> http://www.pehub.com/236326/google-eyes-waze-facebook-circles-hot-web-maps-property/ Luisa Beltran wrote a new post, Google Eyes Waze as Facebook Circles Hot Web Maps Property http://www.pehub.com/236326/google-eyes-waze-facebook-circles-hot-web-maps-property/ Fri, 24 May 2013 21:11:37 +0000 Google Inc is in talks to buy Waze, an Israeli mapping start-up that has held discussions with several large technology companies, sources told Reuters Friday.

(Reuters) - Google Inc is in talks to buy Waze, an […]

]]> http://www.pehub.com/234105/vixs-systems-raises-57m-going-public-financing/ Kirk Falconer wrote a new post, ViXS Systems Raises $57.4M in Going Public Financing http://www.pehub.com/234105/vixs-systems-raises-57m-going-public-financing/ Fri, 24 May 2013 21:07:54 +0000 ThumbnailToronto-based ViXS Systems Inc., a developer of high-performance semiconductors for media solutions, has completed its previously announced going-public transaction through an amalgamation agreement with capital […]

]]> http://www.pehub.com/236261/tiger-global-invests-50-million-automattics-wordpress-com/ reuters-news wrote a new post, Tiger Global invests $50 million in Automattic's WordPress.com http://www.pehub.com/236261/tiger-global-invests-50-million-automattics-wordpress-com/ Fri, 24 May 2013 21:06:18 +0000 Automattic, the company that operates blogging service WordPress.com, announced a $50 million investment from hedge fund Tiger Global on Friday.

(Reuters) - Automattic, the company that operates blogging […]

]]> http://www.pehub.com/235180/fulcrum-capital-announces-investment-nilex/ Gavin Penny wrote a new post, Fulcrum Backs Edmonton's Nilex Civil Environmental Group http://www.pehub.com/235180/fulcrum-capital-announces-investment-nilex/ Fri, 24 May 2013 21:05:00 +0000 ThumbnailCanadian mid-market private equity firm Fulcrum Capital Partners has made an equity investment in Nilex Civil Environmental Group, an Edmonton, Alberta-based provider of environmentally-friendly construction […]

]]> http://www.pehub.com/236261/tiger-global-invests-50-million-automattics-wordpress-com/ Luisa Beltran wrote a new post, Tiger Global invests $50 million in Automattic's WordPress.com http://www.pehub.com/236261/tiger-global-invests-50-million-automattics-wordpress-com/ Fri, 24 May 2013 21:04:30 +0000 Automattic, the company that operates blogging service WordPress.com, announced a $50 million investment from hedge fund Tiger Global on Friday.

(Reuters) - Automattic, the company that operates blogging […]

]]> http://www.pehub.com/209595/signal-hill-equity-partners-announces-two-new-appointments/ Gavin Penny wrote a new post, Signal Hill Equity Partners Adds to Management Team http://www.pehub.com/209595/signal-hill-equity-partners-announces-two-new-appointments/ Fri, 24 May 2013 20:55:59 +0000 ThumbnailToronto-based mid-market private equity firm Signal Hill Equity Partners announced the appointments of Mayank Chadha as the firm's director of operations and Sundri Sengupta as the firm's director of human […]

]]> http://www.pehub.com/236216/energy-capital-closes-buy-energysolutions/ Luisa Beltran wrote a new post, Energy Capital Closes Buy of EnergySolutions http://www.pehub.com/236216/energy-capital-closes-buy-energysolutions/ Fri, 24 May 2013 20:41:28 +0000 Energy Capital Partners has closed its buy of EnergySolutions. Salt Lake City-basd EnergySolutions, which provides nuclear commercial services, announced in January that it would merge with an Energy Capital […]

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