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Merion Portfolio Company Closes on Acquisition

DataBank IMX, LLC Announces Acquisition of OSAM Document Solutions, Inc.

11/1/2012
Svoboda Press Release

Chicago, ILNovember 1, 2012 – DataBank IMX, LLC (“DataBank” or the “Company”), is pleased to announce the acquisition of OSAM Document Solutions, Inc. (“OSAM”). The transaction is the second add-on acquisition for DataBank since Svoboda Capital Partners, LLC (“SC”) invested in the Company in January 2011. Specific terms of the transaction were undisclosed. Read more

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Merion and Arctaris Provide $5.5M Funding for Amtech

Royalty Financing Solution Provides Growth Capital to Manufacturer in Rural Washington

11/17/2011
Arctaris Press Release

BOSTON, November 16, 2011 – Arctaris Income Fund, LP, and Merion Investment Partners II, LP, have provided an innovative form of royalty debt financing to Amtech LLC, a fiberglass components manufacturer based in the State of Washington. Read more

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Merion Portfolio Company Closes on Acquisition

Merion Portfolio Company Closes on AcquisitionDatabank Announces Acquisition of Information Access Systems, Inc.

11/2/2011
Svoboda Press Release

Chicago, IL – November 2, 2011 – Databank IMX, LLC (“Databank” or the “Company”), a portfolio company of Svoboda Capital Partners LLC (“SC”), is pleased to announce the acquisition of Information Access Systems, Inc. (“IAS”). The transaction is the first add-on acquisition for Databank since SC invested in January 2011. Specific terms of the transaction were undisclosed. Read more

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Merion Exits its Investment in ShelterLogic, LLC

Matrix Announces Ninth Transaction Closing for 2011, The Acquisition of ShelterLogic, LLC by RFE Investment Partners and Charter Oak Equity, LP

9/6/2011
Matrix Press Release

RICHMOND, VA – September 6, 2011 – Matrix Capital Markets Group, Inc. announced today the sale of ShelterLogic, LLC and its subsidiaries to a private equity investor group led by RFE Investment Partners and Charter Oak Equity, LP in conjunction with management. Financing for the transaction was provided solely by Connecticut sources, with Smith Whiley & Co. providing the subordinated debt and an equity co-investment and TD Bank, NA providing the senior debt. The Company was previously owned primarily by institutional investors Albion Investors, LLC and Montauk Capital. Read more

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Merion Exits its Investment in AFS Technologies, Inc.

AFS Completes Equity and Debt Recapitalization to Fund Strategic Acquisitions

9/1/2011
Company Press Release

PHOENIX, AZ – September 1, 2011 – AFS Technologies, Inc. (“AFS”), a leading provider of software solutions to the food and beverage industry, announced today that it has concluded an equity financing led by Goldman, Sachs & Co. In addition, AFS has arranged for senior debt financing from TPG Specialty Lending and Wells Fargo Capital Finance, part of Wells Fargo & Company. Read more

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Merion Exits Cargo Airport Services

ICV Partners Announces Acquisition of Cargo Airport Services

4/5/2011
ICV Press Release

NEW YORK, April 5, 2011 – ICV Partners (ICV), a private investment firm focused on investments in smaller middle market companies, announced today the acquisition of Cargo Airport Services (CAS), a leading provider of innovative cargo handling solutions, from MidMark Capital, the Weinberg Bell Group and other shareholders. Chief Executive Officer Michael Duffy and the CAS executive team have also invested in the transaction. Read more

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Merion Announces New Investment in Databank Acquisition Corp

Svoboda Capital Partners LLC Announces Major Investment in Databank Acquisition Corp

1/6/2011
Svoboda Press Release

CHICAGO, IL – January 6, 2011 – Svoboda Capital Partners LLC (“SC”) today announced it has partnered with executive management and Merion Investment Partners (“Merion”) to invest in Databank IMX, LLC (“Databank” or the “Company”). This transaction is the sixth investment for Svoboda, Collins Fund II L.P. The Structured Finance Group of Fifth Third Bank provided a senior debt facility and Merion also provided subordinated debt to complete the transaction. Read more

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Merion Announces New Investment in Databank Acquisition Corp

Svoboda Capital Partners LLC Announces Major Investment in Databank Acquisition Corp

1/6/2011
Svoboda Press Release

CHICAGO, IL – January 6, 2011 – Svoboda Capital Partners LLC (“SC”) today announced it has partnered with executive management and Merion Investment Partners (“Merion”) to invest in Databank IMX, LLC (“Databank” or the “Company”). This transaction is the sixth investment for Svoboda, Collins Fund II L.P. The Structured Finance Group of Fifth Third Bank provided a senior debt facility and Merion also provided subordinated debt to complete the transaction. Read more

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Merion Exits its Investment in RPS

ReSearch Pharmaceutical Services to be Acquired by Warburg Pincus

12/28/2010
RPS Press Release

Fort Washington, PA — ReSearch Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (RPS) announced today it has entered into an agreement to sell the company to affiliates of Warburg Pincus, LLC, the global private equity firm, in an all cash transaction valued at $6.10 per share. The Board of Directors of RPS unanimously approved the acquisition agreement and recommended that RPS shareholders approve the transaction. It is presently anticipated that closing of the transaction will occur in February 2011. Read more

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Merion Closes Healthcare IT Growth Capital Transaction

8/15/2010
Press Release

Charlotte, NC — McColl Partners, LLC acted as financial advisor to the shareholders of Integrated Healthcare Solutions, Inc. (“IHS”) in its growth capital raise from Merion Investment Partners (“Merion”), a mezzanine debt provider. Based in Fort Mill, South Carolina, IHS is a leading single-source provider of fully integrated healthcare information technology solutions for healthcare providers nationwide. IHS offers electronic health records, enterprise practice management, interoperability/clinical data-sharing, and data center services. IHS recently introduced its proprietary data-sharing platform, InteliChart, an all-encompassing healthcare information exchange (“HIE”) software suite that provides the capability to electronically move clinical information among disparate healthcare information systems, facilitating access to and retrieval of clinical data. Read more