Mergers & Acquisitions

Wisconsin Energy completes acquisition of Integrys to form WEC Energy Group

Wisconsin Energy completes acquisition of Integrys to form WEC Energy Group PR Newswire MILWAUKEE, June 29, 2015 MILWAUKEE , June 29, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Wisconsin Energy Corporation announced today it has completed the acquisition of Integrys Energy – forming the WEC Energy Group (NYSE: WEC). The new company will provide electricity and natural gas to 4.4 million customers across four states through its customer facing brands – We Energies, Wisconsin Public Service, Peoples Gas, North Shore Gas, Michigan Gas Utilities, and Minnesota Energy Resources. […]

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Silver Lake Makes Strategic Investment in Cast & Crew, Acquires Leading Entertainment Industry Payroll Solutions Provider from ZM Capital

Silver Lake Makes Strategic Investment in Cast & Crew, Acquires Leading Entertainment Industry Payroll Solutions Provider from ZM Capital Partnership with Silver Lake Will Accelerate Cast & Crew’s Technology Initiatives PR Newswire BURBANK, Calif., MENLO PARK, Calif., and NEW YORK, June 29, 2015 BURBANK, Calif. , MENLO PARK, Calif. , and NEW YORK , June 29, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Cast & Crew Entertainment Services, the premier provider of technology-enabled payroll, production accounting and related value-added services to the entertainment industry, and Silver Lake , the global leader in technology investing, today announced that they have signed a definitive agreement for Silver Lake to acquire Cast & Crew from ZM Capital (“ZMC”). […]

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Vista Equity Partners to Acquire a Majority Stake in Mediaocean

Vista Equity Partners to Acquire a Majority Stake in Mediaocean Acquisition signifies new phase of growth and innovation PR Newswire NEW YORK, June 29, 2015 NEW YORK , June 29, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Mediaocean , a leading software company for the advertising world, today announced that a majority stake of the company will be acquired by Vista Equity Partners , a leading private equity firm focused on software, data, and technology-enabled businesses. Vista’s involvement will accelerate global growth and further drive product innovation for Mediaocean. “Vista’s investment is the next great milestone for Mediaocean and presents a significant opportunity to continue to build on our success, and truly advance the marketplace forward,” said Bill Wise , CEO of Mediaocean […]

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Panasonic Acquires NYC-based MagicInk Interactive LLC

Panasonic Acquires NYC-based MagicInk Interactive LLC Acquisition of rapidly growing provider expands Panasonic’s reach in digital place-based networks, including indoor screens and branded content PR Newswire NEWARK, N.J., June 29, 2015 NEWARK, N.J. , June 29, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Panasonic has acquired MagicInk Interactive LLC, a New York City -based, privately-held provider of hardware, software and integration services for digital indoor networks for high-end retail, hospitality and corporate clients. MagicInk’s digital place-based media offer branded content on screens where people congregate and linger, such as hotel lobbies, conference centers and retail shopping areas. […]

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Farmland Partners Inc. Announces Agreement for Acquisition of Blueberry Farm in Michigan

Farmland Partners Inc. Announces Agreement for Acquisition of Blueberry Farm in Michigan PR Newswire DENVER, June 29, 2015 DENVER , June 29, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Farmland Partners Inc. (NYSEMKT: FPI) (the “Company”) today announced that it has entered into a purchase agreement to acquire a blueberry farm in Michigan comprised of approximately 125 acres for a purchase price of $1.2 million in cash […]

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SunEdison and TerraForm Power Announce Closing of 521-MW Atlantic Power Acquisition and Concurrent Formation of Operating Asset Warehouse Facility

SunEdison and TerraForm Power Announce Closing of 521-MW Atlantic Power Acquisition and Concurrent Formation of Operating Asset Warehouse Facility – 521-MW operating asset acquisition, with expected annual average CAFD of $44 million over the next 10 years, increases TerraForm Power’s drop down inventory to more than 4 GW – $525 million operating asset warehouse facility, named TerraForm Private Warehouse, funds acquisition and will be operated by SunEdison – Macquarie Capital and John Hancock lead equity investment in TerraForm Private Warehouse – TerraForm Power has exclusive call right to drop down operating assets from warehouse facility PR Newswire MARYLAND HEIGHTS, Mo., and BETHESDA, Md., June 29, 2015 MARYLAND HEIGHTS, Mo. , and BETHESDA, Md. […]