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Welsh Carson Acquires Peak 10 in Secondary Deal

September 2, 2010 - Seaport Capital and McCarthy Capital are exiting the data center company through the sale.

CD&R Acquires 42.5% Stake in Univar

September 2, 2010 - The deal, sharing ownership with existing investor CVC, values company at roughly $4.2 billion.

K-Sea Gets Private Backing

September 2, 2010 - First Reserve and Kayne Anderson team up for a stake worth up to $100 million.

Apollo in Energy Play

September 1, 2010 - Partnership with Athlon Energy and Bob Reeves follows the recruitment of Riverstone's Greg Beard.

Aquiline Buys Broker-Dealer

September 1, 2010 - CRT Capital Group will use the extra cash to bolster services and hire new employees.

Burger King Back to PE?

September 1, 2010 - Analysts see the company fetching as much as 8x Ebitda, which would represent a premium over recent sales.

Veritas Makes a Healthcare Play

September 1, 2010 - The PE firm buys PerkinElmer’s detection unit for about $500 million.

Darby Takes Controladora Vertice Stake

August 31, 2010 - The Franklin Templeton PE firm makes another in a series of Central American financial services investments.

Ridgemont Acquires Unite Private Networks

August 31, 2010 - Bank of America continues to provide capital for new investments.

Stonebridge Exits Alpha Packaging

August 31, 2010 - Sale to Irving Place represents just under a 4x cash on cash return for the seller.

Prospect Partners Closes on $194m

August 30, 2010 - The firm's third fund surpasses the $165 million raised by its predecessor.

Carlyle Invests in Brazilian Hosiery Biz

August 30, 2010 - Investment in Scalina could support consolidation efforts.

One Equity Makes SMARTRAC Bid

August 30, 2010 - The JPMorgan captive fund is offering €20 per share for the company.

Alta Exits Panamanian Advertiser

August 30, 2010 - The sale to a group of local investors comes after a ten-year holding period.

Grey Mountain Exits Distribution Intl.

August 27, 2010 - Audax Group, the buyer, intends to build up company through add-ons.