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The CIT Group provided a senior secured credit facility that backed United Recovery Systems’s buy of Enterprise Recovery Systems. CIT Commercial & Industrial served as sole lead arranger and administrative agent for the financing. Terms of the deal weren’t disclosed. United Recovery is a portfolio company of the Audax Group. PRESS RELEASE CIT Group Inc. [...]

Summit Partners has acquired a majority stake in Help/Systems. Financial terms weren’t disclosed. Audax Group was the seller. Eden Prairie, Minn.-based Help/Systems provides automated operations, security and business intelligence software solutions. The deal is the second time Summit has invested in Help/Systems. The growth equity firm initially invested in the company in 2005 and sold it [...]

Brazos Private Equity Partners, a Dallas-based investment firm, has exited its investment in Tri-Northern Holdings Inc., a distributor of electronic security products. The buyer was private equity firm Audax Group. Terms were not released. Tri-Northern is based in Woodbury, New York, and was formed by Brazos and management through the acquisition and subsequent merger of [...]

Trending in the news this week: Audax Group, Canopy Financial, Chamath Palihapitiya, Eric Schmidt, Henry Ellenbogen, Identified, Indiana Public Retirement System, KPS Capital Partners, SecureNet, Sterling Partners, T. Rowe Price and Bill and Tim Draper.

A regulatory filing suggests Audax Group is close to investing in a security products distributor, with Brazos Private Equity the selling stakeholder.

An Audax Group managing director has left and started his own firm.

Lower mid-market investor Audax Group has sold Arnold Magnetic Technologies Corporation to Compass Diversified Holdings. Headquartered in Rochester, New York, Arnold is a global manufacturer of engineered, magnetic products for aerospace, military, alternative energy, and industrial applications. PRESS RELEASE Audax Group has completed the sale of Arnold Magnetic Technologies Corporation (“Arnold”) to Compass Diversified Holdings [...]

Audax Group, the Massachusetts-based private equity firm, completed its acquisition of Temro Industries, the Minnesota-based maker of heating and cooling products for engines. Goldman Sachs advised the seller; Kirkland & Ellis LLP served as advisor to the buyer. Debt was provided for the deal by GE Antares and Chase Capital. PRESS RELEASE Audax Group announced [...]

Lower middle market investor Audax Group has completed the acquisition of Advanced Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery. Headquartered in Maitland, Florida, ADCS is a dermatology-focused physician practice management company, with 53 company-affiliated dermatology clinics in Florida and Ohio providing clinical, cosmetic, and pathology services. PRESS RELEASE Audax Group announced it has completed the acquisition of Advanced [...]