Paul, Weiss is representing Kohlberg & Company L.L.C. in its sale of e+CancerCare to Alliance HealthCare Services. The transaction is expected to close following receipt of customary financial and regulatory approvals. Alliance Healthcare Services is a leading national provider of outsourced healthcare services, and e+ is a major operator of outpatient cancer care centers, with 24 locations in 10 states. Upon completion of the deal, e+ will join Alliance Oncology, a division of Alliance HealthCare Services.

DLA Piper has advised Laureate Education (NASDAQ:LAUR), the world’s largest global network of higher education institutions, on the sale of its global network institution in Malaysia -INTI University and Colleges (INTI)- to Affinity Equity Partners (Affinity), one of the largest independent private equity firms in the Asia Pacific region, for a total transaction value of US$180 million. The net transaction value to Laureate under the Agreement will be US$162 million.

Cooley advised the management team of publisher Law Business Research (LBR), a leading provider of research news, data and insight on international business law and legal markets, on its sale to Levine Leichtman Capital Partners. Cooley private equity partner Stephen Rosen led the team. The deal saw private equity firm Bowmark Capital, which acquired LBR in 2013, exit the business.  

Osborne Clarke has advised the management team of leading Portuguese low-cost gym business, Fitness Hut S.A. (“Fitness Hut”), on its buyout by Viva Gym (“Viva”), a leading Spanish low-cost gym business, in a deal led by specialist sustainable and impact investor Bridges Fund Management (“Bridges”).

Macfarlanes has advised the management team of UK-based IT services company Northgate Public Services Limited on its £475m sale to Japanese multinational NEC Corporation from private equity firm Cinven.

Ropes & Gray has advised the founders of TCP LifeSystems - a software solutions provider to life and pensions insurance companies – on their sale of the company to iPipeline UK, a leading provider of business intelligence to the UK life, pension and investment markets.

The financial terms of the deal, which was announced on 3 January 2018, have not been disclosed.

A Bryan Cave M&A and private equity team, led by Frankfurt Office Managing Partner Tobias Fenck, recently advised a former material stakeholder of IntelliShop AG in the course of a management buyout by investment firm IMCap GmbH. IMCap now owns the majority stake in IntelliShop AG, the leading producer of software solutions for B2B eCommerce. The parties involved have agreed to not disclose any information on the purchase price or further terms of the transaction.

DLA Piper has advised Laureate Education (NASDAQ:LAUR), the world’s largest global network of higher education institutions, on the sale of its global network institution in Malaysia -INTI University and Colleges (INTI)- to Affinity Equity Partners (Affinity), one of the largest independent private equity firms in the Asia Pacific region, for a total transaction value of US$180 million. The net transaction value to Laureate under the Agreement will be US$162 million.

With a team led by Dr. Michael Dröge, Partner at the Hamburg office, Heuking Kühn Lüer Wojtek advised the shareholders of thinXXS Microtechnology AG, including majority shareholder PRICAP Venture Partners AG, on the sale of their shares to a subsidiary of IDEX Corporation.
 

Allen & Overy LLP has advised M.M. Warburg & CO (AG & Co.) KGaA, Hamburg (Warburg) on the sale of its subsidiaries Warburg Invest Luxembourg S.A. and M.M. Warburg & CO Luxembourg S.A. to Apex Group Ltd. (Apex), a portfolio company of Genstar Capital. The target entities have USD 50 billion assets under administration. The transaction follows Apex’s acquisition of Deutsche Bank’s Alternative Fund Services business in 2017.

Warburg and Apex will form a strategic partnership for Luxembourg based asset management services businesses.