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Middle Market Topical Index
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| FOCUS, LLC Forms Information Technology Group |
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Washington,
DC (July 1, 2008) – FOCUS, a national middle market investment banking firm providing merger, acquisition and corporate finance services announces the formation of its Information Technology Group. Over the past several years, the most active industries for FOCUS services has been information technology. To better serve our clients in this segment, FOCUS has formally organized some of its most experienced investment bankers into a specialized team focusing on software, IT services, and transaction processing companies. Read more...
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| FOCUS LLC Names New Southeast Regional Managing Partner |
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Atlanta, GA and Washington,
DC (July 1, 2008) – FOCUS LLC, a national middle market investment banking firm providing merger, acquisition, divestiture and corporate finance services, named Jonathan Wilfong as its new southeast regional managing partner.
With almost 40 years of M&A experience, Wilfong will lead the FOCUS Southeast regional office of more than 10 investment bankers. Additionally, he will serve as team leader for the newly established FOCUS energy group. Read more...
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| FOCUS LLC Represents GeoCentral’s Sale to C.M. Paula |
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| San Francisco and Washington,
DC (June 12, 2008) – FOCUS LLC, a national middle market investment banking firm providing merger, acquisition, divestiture and corporate finance services, announced today that GeoCentral of Napa, Calif. has been acquired by C.M. Paula, a privately-held giftware company based in Mason, Ohio. FOCUS represented GeoCentral in this transaction. Read more... |
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| U.
S. Department of Education Releases
Study on Credit Enhancement for Charter
Schools Facilities Program Co-Authored
By FOCUS LLC Managing Director William Bavin |
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| Washington, DC (May 15,
2008) – FOCUS LLC, a national middle market
investment banking firm serving the education industry,
announces the recent release of the Implementation Study
of the Credit Enhancement for Charter Schools Facilities
Program by the Department of Education. The study
was co-authored by G. William Bavin, currently a Managing
Director with FOCUS, LLC and it’s Education Banking
Team Leader. The research study was led by Ken
Temkin, Ph.D. of Maryland-based Optimal Solutions Group,
a public policy research firm.
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| Bob
Wagner Joins FOCUS’ Los Angeles Office and Expands
Firm’s Manufacturing M&A Capabilities |
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Washington, DC (May 13,
2008) – FOCUS LLC, a national middle market
investment banking firm providing merger, acquisition,
divestiture and corporate finance services, announces
that Robert A. Wagner has joined the Los Angeles office
as a Managing Director.
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| FOCUS
LLC Secures Mortgage Financing for Integrity Media, Inc. |
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| Washington, DC (May 5,
2008) – FOCUS LLC, a national middle market
investment banking firm providing merger, acquisition,
divestiture and corporate finance services announces
that Integrity Media, Inc. has secured a real estate
mortgage with US Bank. FOCUS initiated the transaction,
acted as financial advisor to, and assisted with the
negotiations as the representative of Integrity Media. Read
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| FOCUS
LLC Represents U.K.-Based Avialec International's Sale
to KAPCO|VALTEC |
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| Washington, DC (May 5,
2008) – FOCUS LLC, a national middle market
investment banking firm providing merger, acquisition,
divestiture and corporate finance services, announced
today that Avialec International has been acquired by
KAPCO|VALTEC, an aerospace supply chain management company,
based in Brea, Calif. FOCUS represented Avialec International
in this international transaction. Read
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| Jim
Millar Joins FOCUS’ Atlanta Office, Brings
Wealth of Healthcare Experience |
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| Washington, DC (April 17,
2008) – FOCUS LLC, a national middle market
investment banking firm providing merger, acquisition,
divestiture and corporate finance services, announces
that Jim Millar has joined the Atlanta office as a managing
director. With more than 20 years of financial and business
expertise, Miller has advised, managed and led more than
40 transactions worth an aggregate value of more than
$1 billion. Read
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| FOCUS
LLC Secures Financing for Agentek, Inc. |
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| Washington, DC and Atlanta,
GA (April 3, 2008) – FOCUS LLC, a national
middle market investment banking firm announces that
Agentek, Inc. has been recapitalized with a Series A
Participating Preferred Stock by Edison Venture
Fund. FOCUS initiated the transaction, acted as
financial advisor to, and assisted with the negotiations
as the representative of Agentek. Read
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| Jim
Pursiano Joins FOCUS’ San Francisco Office |
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| Washington, DC and San
Francisco, CA (April 2, 2008) – FOCUS LLC,
a national middle market investment banking firm providing
merger, acquisition, divestiture and corporate finance
services, announces that Jim Pursiano has joined the
San Francisco office as a Managing Director. Read
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| FOCUS
Gains International Financial Expertise with New CFO |
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| Washington, DC (April 1,
2008) – FOCUS LLC, a national middle market
investment banking firm providing merger, acquisition,
divestiture and corporate finance services, named Frank
Slacik as its new chief financial officer (CFO). Formerly
of JMP Securities, Slacik brings more than 20 years of
national and international financial operating expertise
to the FOCUS team. Read
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| FOCUS
LLC Represents VERTEX Solutions in Acquisition by Adayana,
Inc. |
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| Washington, DC (March 31,
2008) – Today, FOCUS LLC, a national middle
market investment banking firm providing merger, acquisition,
divestiture and corporate finance services, announced
the representation of VERTEX Solutions, Inc. in its recent
acquisition by Minneapolis-based Adayana, Inc. VERTEX
has become a wholly-owned subsidiary of Adayana. Read
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| W. Robert
Gold and Walter W. Nielsen join FOCUS’ Chicago Office
as Managing Directors |
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| Washington, DC (March 28,
2008) – FOCUS LLC, a national middle market
investment banking firm providing merger, acquisition,
divestiture and corporate finance services, announces
that Robert Gold and Walter Nielsen have joined the Chicago
office as Managing Directors. Read
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| FOCUS’ Chicago
Office Expands with Seven New Senior Advisors |
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| Chicago, IL and Washington,
DC (March 27, 2008) – FOCUS LLC, a national
middle market investment banking firm providing merger,
acquisition, divestiture and corporate finance services,
announces the addition of seven new senior advisors to
its growing Chicago office. Read
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FOCUS LLC
Represents India-Based Pradot Technologies in Acquisition of
GroupOne Healthsource
Acquisition Reinforces Trend of Foreign
Buyers Buying U.S. Companies through “Dual Shore” Strategy |
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| Washington, DC (January 31,
2008) – FOCUS LLC, a national middle market investment
banking firm providing merger, acquisition, divestiture and
corporate finance services, announced today that India-based
Pradot Technologies acquired GroupOne Healthsource, a full-service
healthcare billing, technology and consulting company based
in St. Louis, MO. FOCUS represented Pradot Technologies in
the international deal. Read
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| FOCUS
LLC Announces Sale of Soil Farming, Inc. to Terra Renewal
Services |
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| Washington, DC (January
30, 2008) – FOCUS LLC, a national middle
market investment banking firm providing merger, acquisition,
divestiture and corporate finance services announced
today that Soil Farming, Inc. of Oklahoma has been
acquired by Terra Renewal Services, a portfolio company
of Saw Mill Capital of New York. FOCUS represented
Soil Farming in the transaction. Read
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| FOCUS
LLC Secures Recapitalization Financing for Integrity
Media, Inc. |
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| Washington, DC (January
17, 2008) – FOCUS LLC, a national middle market
investment banking firm providing merger, acquisition,
divestiture and corporate finance services announces
that Integrity Media, Inc. has been recapitalized with
a senior secured revolving credit facility by JP Morgan/Chase. FOCUS
initiated the transaction, acted as financial advisor
to, and assisted with the negotiations as the representative
of Integrity Media. Read
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