Paul Ho has joined Hudson Clean Energy Partners as a principal, where he will oversee the firm’s biofuels and biomass practice. He previously was with Credit Suisse as a director in the alternative energies group. Read more… PRESS RELEASE Hudson Clean Energy Partners announced today that Paul Ho has joined the firm as a Principal, […]
Jessica Fink and Joseph Glynn have joined Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP as New York-based special counsels in the law firm’s financial restructuring department. PRESS RELEASE Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP, one of the world’s leading law firms, announced that Jessica L. Fink and Joseph P. Glynn have joined the firm as special counsel in […]
Darwin Private Equity has closed its maiden fund on £217m. The closing of the fund follows a first close in March 2007 on £50m after a commitment from cornerstone investor RIT Capital Partners. Darwin had originally announced a target of £250m for the vehicle. However, having secured commitments from a range of diverse blue-chip investors […]
Corporate finance boutique Clearwater Corporate Finance has hired former Alchemy partner Graham Hallworth as a non-executive chairman. Hallworth spent five years with London-based private equity firm Alchemy Partners, and has also held board-level positions at companies such a timber panel distributor Sylvan International, pub chain Innspired, jewellery retailer Goldsmiths and Manchester-based The Bridgewater Hospital. In […]
NEW YORK (Reuters) – McClatchy Co (MNI.N) Chief Executive Gary Pruitt’s resignation as a co-trustee of trusts held by the U.S. newspaper publisher’s controlling family should not be read as a prelude to the company going private or changing its capital structure, he said on Wednesday. Pruitt’s comments in a statement were a response to […]
Marwit Capital has sponsored a recapitalization of Granite Seed Co., a Lehi, Utah–based provider of conservation seed and erosion control solutions in the Western U.S. The deal was done in partnership with company founder Don Bermant, who will continue to serve as CEO. PRESS RELEASE Marwit Capital Partners II, L.P. (“Marwit”) announced today that […]
HONG KONG – Provisional liquidators have been appointed for Hong Kong-based watch retailer Peace Mark (0304.HK), nearly a month after the firm suspended its shares and sought a “white knight” suitor to shore up its balance sheet. Peace Mark, which sells watches for brands including Rolex, Omega, Rado and Tissot, said on Sept. 3 it […]
TOKYO (Reuters) – CCMP Capital has joined a group led by Japan’s Unison Capital that aims to buy out Daito Trust Construction Co (1878.T), filling gaps left by other funds that have reduced their involvement, financial sources said. Unison will take the reins from U.S. investment firm Aetos Capital on the deal, seeking a majority […]
Macquarie Infrastructure Partners is raising up to $6 billion for its second fund, according to a regulatory filing. www.macquarie.com
Waud Capital Partners has acquired Reimbursement Management LLC, a Phoenix-based provider of provider of revenue cycle management services focused on Medicaid receivables. No financial terms were disclosed.