Private Equity Investments

David Blechman Joins H.I.G. Capital as Managing Director

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- H.I.G. Capital, L.L.C., a leading global private equity investment firm, is pleased to announce that David Blechman has joined the firm’s leveraged buyout (LBO) practice as a

ILPA Releases its Quarterly Reporting Standards, the Latest Set of Industry Reporting Templates for the Private Equity Industry

TORONTO, Oct. 18, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Institutional Limited Partners Association ("ILPA"), a not-for-profit organization committed to serving institutional investors of private equity, today

Saffar Holdings Considers Strategic Options For Zawya

APPOINTS ARMA PARTNERS TO COORDINATE STRATEGIC REVIEWDUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Oct. 13, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Saffar Holdings Limited ("Saffar") (www.saffarholdings.com) has retained Arma Partners

Resource Capital Corp. to Report Operating Results for Third Quarter 2011

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Resource Capital Corp. (NYSE:RSO) (the "Company") announced today that it will release its third quarter 2011 operating results on Wednesday, November 02, 2011, after

CEA Advises Platinum Equity on the Sale of AEES to PKC Group

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Communications Equity Associates (“CEA”) announced today that it successfully completed an advisory assignment related to the sale of Platinum Equity’s portfolio company

Silver Lake Sumeru Closes Sale of i2 Holdings to IBM

Intelligence Analysis Software Business to be Key Component of IBM’s Smart Cities Strategy MENLO PARK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Silver Lake Sumeru, a global leader in private equity investments in

First Capital Partners Closes New Investment Fund

OMAHA, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- First Capital Partners, LLC, based in Omaha, Nebraska, announced today that it has closed on a $91 million investment fund, FCP Fund II, L.P. David McLeese, managing

Schaffer Consulting Welcomes Dino Mauricio to Senior Team

Management Consulting Firm Expands with Outstanding TalentSTAMFORD, Conn., Sept. 6, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- As demand for its business transformation expertise continues to grow, Schaffer Consulting

KKR Appoints DS Brar as Senior Advisor

MUMBAI, India & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P. (together with its affiliates, “KKR”) today announced the appointment of DS Brar as a Senior Advisor to the

Ray LaSoya Joins Stroock as Chair of the Private Equity Practice Group

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 18, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP, a national law firm with offices in New York, Los Angeles and Miami, announced today that Ray LaSoya has joined the