Redwood Partner Amnon Carr to Present at the Spacecraft Technology Expo in Los Angeles

New York, NY, Los Angeles, CA, and Geneva, Switzerland -- May 8, 2012- Redwood Capital Group, an investment banking firm serving the technology, communications, media, business services and other growth industries, announced today that one of Redwood's Partners, Amnon Carr, will participate on a panel addressing "Commercial Opportunities and Investments" at the Spacecraft Technology Expo to be held on May 8 - 10, 2012.  The conference agenda, featuring more than 50 speakers, will evaluate the latest technologies and engineering innovations designed to assist the spacecraft manufacturing industry with future space activity and exploration.  Mr. Carr is a Partner at Redwood Capital focused on satellite services and related communications sectors.  He has over 20 years of investment banking and operating experience across the satellite services, telecommunications and communications technology industries, having advised on over $30 billion worth of successful strategic and financial transactions for companies such as Intelsat, PanAmSat, Liberty Media, Stratos Global, Hughes Communications, and numerous emerging growth companies.

Redwood CEO Gregory Bedrosian Presented at Variety Media Summit

 

New York, NY, Los Angeles, CA, and Geneva, Switzerland -- April 10, 2012- Redwood Capital Group, an investment banking firm serving the technology, communications, media, business services and other growth industries, announced today that Redwood's CEO, Gregory Bedrosian, will participate on a panel entitled "Access to Capital Markets" at the Variety Arabia Media & Entertainment Summit 2012 to be held from April 18 - 19, 2012 in Dubai, UAE.  The panel will focus on both financial and strategic investors in the media & entertainment industry who are active in the world's emerging economies. Other participants include corporate and creative executives, strategic advisors, investors and financiers.  Mr. Bedrosian is a co-founder and CEO of Redwood Capital and has been active in cross-border M&A, corporate finance and private equity transactions his entire career, having lived and worked across North America, Europe and several emerging markets.

Harvard Business School Selects Gregory Bedrosian as a Judge for its 2012 Business Plan Contest
Redwood CEO to Serve on Panel of Judges for HBS Competition Which Has Spawned Many Successful Enterprises

New York, NY, Los Angeles, CA and Geneva, Switzerland -- March 26, 2012 - Redwood Capital Group, an investment banking firm serving the technology, communications, media, business services and other growth industries, announced today that the firm's Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Gregory Bedrosian, was selected to serve on the panel of judges for the 2012 Harvard Business School Business Plan Contest to be held in late March on the HBS campus in Boston.  The panel of judges includes accomplished professionals from various fields including venture capitalists, entrepreneurs and industrialists.  Mr. Bedrosian, a Harvard MBA, also currently serves on the Harvard Business School Alumni Board of Directors.

SEC Scrutinizes Private Equity Portfolio Valuations; Redwood Provides Unique Solution

 

As The Wall Street Journal and various other media outlets reported last week, the SEC's Division of Enforcement has recently launched a broad examination of the business practices of private equity, including how they value their portfolio companies.

Redwood Capital Group Announces Closing of Financing for Titan Foods

Redwood Capital Group ("Redwood"), an investment banking firm headquartered in New York, NY secured financing for Titan Foods, Inc. ("Titan" or "the Company").

Redwood Capital Group and Gemini Partners to Merge, Announce Martial Chaillet as Firm’s Chairman

Redwood Capital Group ("Redwood"), a New York-based investment banking firm serving the technology, communications, media, business services and other growth industries, announced today that it has entered into definitive agreements to merge with Gemini Partners ("Gemini"), a leading investment bank based in Los Angeles, CA. The combined firm will maintain the Redwood Capital Group name and will have offices in New York, Los Angeles and Geneva, Switzerland as well as representative offices in Baltimore, MD and London, England.  The firm also announced that the prominent, Swiss financier and investor, Mr. Martial Chaillet, will become Chairman of the Board of the combined firm and lead Redwood's Geneva office.

Redwood Capital Acts as Exclusive Financial Adviser to Quetico, LLC in its $26.9 Million Capital Raise With Alaris Royalty Corp.

Redwood Capital ("Redwood") announced today the closing of an initial $26.9 million investment in California logistics firm Quetico, LLC by Alaris Royalty Corp. (TSX:AD), the Calgary, Alberta-based private investment company. Redwood, through their affiliated broker-dealer, Lynx Capital, LLC ("Lynx"), served as the exclusive financial advisor to Quetico.

Redwood Capital Advises CeltixConnect on $15 Million Debt and Equity Financing
Sea Fibre Networks Limited, trading as CeltixConnect, which is developing Europe’s most advanced sub-sea telecommunications network, recently completed a $15 million two-tranche financing with Investec Project and Infrastructure Finance and with CC Equity LLC.

Redwood Capital Completes Restructuring of Alethean, LLC.
Redwood Capital ("Redwood") has announced the successful completion of a restructuring of Alethean, LLC. ("Alethean" or the "Company"). As part of the restructuring, Redwood was successful in refinancing the senior note, restructuring the operations of the business, and closing on interim financing. Alethean invests in CPA firms in order to build their wealth management services and has contracts with several of the top 50 CPA firms in the U.S. covering over 1,000 financial professionals.

Redwood Captial Advises DirectPointe On Sale To Integratechs
In a move to expand its leadership position within the information technology outsourcing market, Integratechs, Inc. today announced the acquisition of DirectPointe, a nation-wide managed I.T. services provider based in Lindon, Utah. The combined entity is the largest managed services provide

Redwood Capital Completes Recapitalization of Asylum Research, Inc.
Redwood Capital ("Redwood") has announced the successful completion of a recapitalization of Asylum Research, Inc. ("Asylum" or the "Company") based in Santa Barbara, CA. As part of the recapitalization, Redwood was successful in refinancing a structured note with Asylum held by Agilent Technologies, Inc (NYSE:A). Asylum is the global technology leader in atomic force and scanning probe microscopy (AFM/SPM) for both materials and bioscience applications in the commercial, industrial, and scientific markets.

Redwood Capital Advises Visionael on Sale to Silverback Enterprise Group
Silverback Enterprise Group, which acquires, optimizes and builds industry-leading enterprise software companies, announced today the acquisition of Visionael Corporation, the provider of the first enterprise class "plug and play" network management software suite.  

Redwood Capital and Covert and Company Partner on Sale of UGO to News Corporation

Redwood Capital ("Redwood") would like to congratulate Covert and Company on completing the sale of UGO to News Corporation. "It was a pleasure partnering with the Covert & Co. team on completing the deal" said Nathan Johnson, Managing Partner of Redwood.  "Without quality execution on the part of both Redwood and Covert & Co, this deal would not have been possible" said Covert & Co's Kevin Covert.

Redwood Capital Completes Assignment for the Benefit of Creditors Process on Behalf of Betawave Corporation (OTC:BWAV)
Redwood Capital ("Redwood") announces the completion of the General Assignment for the Benefit of Creditors liquidation process as the assignee on behalf of Betawave Corporation (OTC:BWAV) ("Betawave" or the "Company"). Managing Partner Nathan Johnson provided guidance in retrieving the greatest possible value from the Company's assets, including its intellectual property, accounts receivable, and equipment, to maximize returns for both secured and unsecured creditors.

NetScout Announces Intent to Acquire Psytechnics
Westford, MA. – NetScout® Systems, Inc. today announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire privately held Psytechnics, Inc., a leading provider of performance management technology that enables organizations to proactively assure the user experience for unified communications services.

Now available, Redwood Capital Group’s Sector Report on SaaS: Hosted Storage & Backup
Now available, Redwood Capital Group's Sector Report on SaaS: Hosted Storage & Backup

Now available, Redwood Capital Group’s Sector Report on IT Security
Now available, Redwood Capital Group's Sector Report on IT Security

Redwood Capital Announces Sale of Specialty Pharmacy Network to West Corporation

Redwood Capital ("Redwood") announces the successful sale of Specialty Pharmacy Network, Inc. ("SPN" or the "Company") to West Corporation ("West"), a $2.4 billion leading provider of voice-related services. Gemini served as exclusive financial advisor to SPN.

Redwood Capital Announces Completion of Restructuring and Recapitalization of Distributive Networks Into Arx Mobile
Redwood Capital announced today that it has completed the restructuring and recapitalization of Distributive Networks, Inc. and renamed the company ArX Mobile, Inc. ("ArX Mobile" or the "Company"). As a result of the current transaction, Redwood will be the exclusive financial advisor to the Company going forward and is actively seeking add-on acquisitions in the space.

Ancestry.com Inc. to Acquire iArchives

Ancestry.com Inc. (Nasdaq:ACOM) announced today it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire iArchives, Inc. and its branded Web site, Footnote.com, a leading American History Web site, for approximately $27 million in a mix of Ancestry.com stock, cash and assumption of liabilities. This acquisition will provide the company with a complementary consumer brand, expanded content offerings, and enhanced digitization and image-viewing technologies.

Aurasound, Inc. Completes Sale to Guogang Electric Co., LTD
Redwood Capital ("Redwood") would like to congratulate Aurasound, Inc. (OTCBB: ARUZ) ("Aurasound") on the successful completion of its sale to Guoguang Electric Co., Ltd (SZSE: 002045)("GGEC"). Prior to Aurasound's sale, Redwood also completed more than $25 million in financing for the company and guided it through a public offering.

Redwood Advises Cogmed Systems AB in its Sale to Pearson plc
Karolinska Development has divested Cogmed, one of Karolinska Development’s portfolio companies, to Pearson where it will become part of Pearson’s Clinical Assessment business. Karolinksa Development and other owners will receive an up front payment, as well as tiered royalties up to double digit levels until June 2012 on Cogmed sales.

Redwood Advises Birch in Debt Offering

Atlanta, GA – Birch Communications, Inc. ("Birch") announced today that it has completed a private debt offering that was previously announced in November 2009.  This private debt offering is exempt from the registration requirements of the Securities Act of 1933.

Harvard Business School Selects Gregory Bedrosian As A Judge For Its 2010 Business Plan Contest
Redwood Capital Group -- a leading investment banking firm serving the technology, communications and media & business services industries -- announced today that the firm’s Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Gregory Bedrosian, was selected to serve on the panel of judges for the 2010 Harvard Business School Business Plan Contest to be held in April on the HBS campus in Boston.

Redwood Capital Group Partner Alan Goodstadt to speak on Billboard M&A panel
Redwood Partner Alan Goodstadt will be speaking at the 2010 Billboard Music & Money Symposium on a panel entitled "Who's Next? The M&A Panel."  The event is being held on Thursday, March 4, 2010 at The Saint Regis Hotel in New York.

PacketExchange Acquires MZIMA’S Network Assets As The Companies Merge Their Operations
PacketExchange, the next generation network service  provider with coverage in Europe, the United States and Asia, today announces  it will acquire Mzima Networks, a premier high-performance network service  provider, and will merge both companies’ customer base and operations.

Now available, Redwood Capital Group’s Sector Report on Digital Music
Now available, Redwood Capital Group's Sector Report on Digital Music

Redwood Capital Group Expands its Coverage of the Communications and Digital Media Sectors with the Addition of Two Senior Investment Bankers
Redwood Capital Group -- a leading investment banking firm serving the technology, communications, media & business services industries -- announced today that it has significantly expanded its sector coverage with the addition of two accomplished Wall Street bankers, Amnon Carr and Alan Goodstadt, who have joined the firm as Partners.

Target 250 Secures Growth Capital Financing from DN Capital

Target 250, a leading global provider of performance based outbound sales solutions to technology and communications companies, today announced that it has secured growth capital investment from DN Capital.

Redwood Capital Group's CEO, Gregory Bedrosian, speaks at Penn Entrepreneurs Panel
Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Gregory Bedrosian, spoke on a panel entitled, "Meet Penn’s Entrepreneurs: Becoming Your Own Boss In a Tough Economy.  What Does It Take?" on September 29, 2009 at the Penn Club of New York .

NAVTEQ Acquires Acuity Mobile Acquisition Expands Existing Location Based Advertising Capabilities
NAVTEQ, the leading global provider of digital map, traffic and location data for in-vehicle, portable, wireless and enterprise solutions, has acquired Acuity Mobile.

Birch Communications Announces Acquisition of Cleartel Communications’ Customer and Network Assets
Birch Communications, announced today it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire substantially all of the customers and network assets of Cleartel Communications.

Oracle Buys mValent – Extends Oracle Enterprise Manager with Rich Application Configuration Management Capabilities
On February 4, 2009, Oracle announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire mValent, a leading provider of application configuration management solutions.

Redwood Capital Group Announces Promotions
Redwood Capital Group announced today that three of its investment bankers, William Goodman, K.J. Singh and Eric Treu, have been promoted to Associate.

Chris Langone Joins Redwood Capital Group

Redwood Capital announced today that it is expanding its senior team with the addition of Chris Langone as a Vice President based in the firm’s New York office. Mr. Langone, who has over 12 years of investment banking experience, will support the firm’s transaction execution and coverage across the technology, communications, media and business services sectors.

Gene Kabakov Joins Redwood Capital Group

Redwood Capital Group -- a leading investment banking firm serving the technology, communications and media industries -- announced today that it is expanding its senior team with the addition of Gene Kabakov as a Vice President based in the firm's New York office.

Telular Announces Strategic Acquisition of SupplyNet Communications – Leading Wireless Tank Monitoring Provider
Telular Corporation (NASDAQ: WRLS ), the leader in alarm and event monitoring solutions and services, today completed the acquisition of SupplyNet Communications, a leading supplier of wireless tank-level monitoring services.

Now available, Redwood Capital Group’s Sector Report on Communications Software

This report focuses on recent trends in mergers and acquisitions in the BSS, OSS and network management sectors, which we group together for the purposes of our research in Communications Software. The report aims to look at the market from the perspective of both the buyer and the seller, identifying some of the successful strategies we are seeing on both sides, together with rewards, risks and related issues surrounding M&A activity

Andrew Moore Joins Redwood Capital Group

Redwood Capital Group announced today that it is significantly expanding its coverage of the media sector with the addition of Andrew Moore as a Partner based in the firm’s New York office.

Now available, Redwood Capital Group's Sector Report on Internet Advertising
This report covers technologies, platforms and services used by online operators, publishers and advertisers and focuses on ad networks and exchanges, ad publishing platforms, email marketing, classifieds, video advertising technologies, lead generation and referrals, SEO, site analytics and customer tracking. The Report also looks at the recent trends in M&A and venture funding in the internet advertising sector.

Harvard Elects Gregory Bedrosian to Alumni Board of Directors
Redwood CEO Becomes Director of Harvard Business School Alumni Board after 15 Years of Involvement in Alumni and Development Projects

Redwood Capital Group's James Turino speaks at Billing & OSS World 2008

James Turino, a Partner at Redwood focused on communications software, hosted a discussion entitled "Mergers & Acquisitions in the B/OSS and Network Management Sectors" at the upcoming Billing & OSS World 2008 in Chicago on May 1, 2008.

Now available, Redwood Capital Group’s Sector Report on Ad-Based Online Models

This report continues Redwood’s coverage of the Internet space, and covers online businesses that generate revenue primarily through advertising, from online magazines, blogs, user-generated content sites, social networks, communities, game sites and many others. The Report looks at recent trends in mergers and acquisitions, capital formation and product strategy in the sector.

Amdocs Acquires Jacobs Rimell to Expand Leadership in Customer Experience Systems for the Broadband Cable Industry

Amdocs (NYSE: DOX), the leading provider of customer experience systems, today announced it has acquired Jacobs Rimell, Ltd. (Jacobs Rimell), a provider of fulfillment solutions for the broadband cable industry for approximately $45 million in cash, net of cash on hand, subject to post-closing adjustments. With this acquisition, Amdocs continues to execute on its strategy of being the leader in customer experience systems for the broadband cable industry and the OSS market.

ImaginAsian Entertainment and Fujisankei Communications International Enter Into Strategic Investment and Content Deal

ImaginAsian Entertainment, Inc. (IA) announced today that it has entered into an investment and content deal with Fujisankei Communications International (FCI).

Updated Sector Report on Application and IT Management Software Now Available
Now available, Redwood Capital Group’s updated Sector Report on Application and IT Management Software, covers industry trends from a technological, as well as financial perspective.

Redwood Capital Group's CEO, Gregory Bedrosian, speaks at Crain's New York Business Economic Forecast Breakfast

Redwood Capital Group, a leading investment banking firm serving the technology, communications and media industries, reported that the firm’s Chief Executive Officer, Gregory Bedrosian, spoke today at the Crain’s New York Business Economic Forecast Breakfast entitled “What’s Ahead for New York in 2008?”

Dialog Telecommunications Acquires AMA TechTel
Dialog Telecommunications’ acquisition of AMA TechTel, a leading provider of voice and data services in the Texas Panhandle has been completed, the companies announced today.

American Broadband Secures $200 Million Acquisition Facility
American Broadband Communications (ABB) announced today that it has secured a $200 million acquisition facility from Ares Capital Corporation (NASDAQ: ARCC) to fund its continued acquisition initiatives in rural communities across the United States.

Access Integrated Networks to Merge with Birch Telecom
Access Integrated Networks, Inc. announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to merge with Birch Telecom, Inc.

New Sector Report on Business Intelligence Software
Now available, Redwood Capital Group’s first Sector Report on Business Intelligence Software, covering the areas of Data Management, Reporting and Analysis and Performance Monitoring and Management. The Report looks at recent trends in mergers and acquisitions, capital formation and product strategy in the sector.

BMC Software Acquires Run Book Automation Pioneer RealOps
BMC Software (NYSE: BMC) announced today that it has completed the acquisition of RealOps, a leading provider of run book automation solutions.

Auroras Entertainment, Inc. Has Merged With Broadstream
Auroras Entertainment, Inc. and Broadstream Communications, Inc. successfully completed their merger to form Avail Media, Inc.

Access Integrated Networks to Acquire Assets in GA & FL
Access Integrated Networks, Inc. and IDT Telecom, Inc. announced today an agreement for Access Integrated Networks to acquire bundled local and long distance residential and small business telephone customers located in Florida and Georgia from IDT Telecom

Redwood Capital Group Announces Promotions
Redwood Capital Group, announced today that Robert Dressler has been promoted to Partner; David Freeland has been promoted to Vice President; and Janny Lee has been promoted to Vice President.

Cognizant Acquires AimNet, A Managed Infrastructure and Professional Services Company
In acquiring AimNet, Cognizant gains capabilities and expertise that strengthen the Company’s fast-growing IT Infrastructure Services (ITIS) practice.

Cisco Systems, Inc. Announces Agreement to Acquire Meetinghouse Data Communications, Inc.
Cisco today announced a definitive agreement to acquire the privately-held Meetinghouse Data Communications, Inc. ("Meetinghouse") of Portsmouth, NH.

Cisco Systems, Inc Acquires Audium Corp
New York, NY, June 30, 2006 - Cisco Systems, Inc., (NASDAQ: CSCO) today announced that it has completed the acquisition of privately-held Audium Corp of New York.

Redwood Capital's New York Office Adds Two Senior Investment Bankers
Redwood Capital's New York Office Adds Two Senior Investment Bankers

Redbus Merges with TeleCity
Redbus Interhouse and TeleCity successfully completed their merger to form TeleCity Group.   The cash offer of 23p for each Redbus share values Redbus at approximately £61.0 million.

CyOptics $19.5m F Round
CyOptics Completes $19.5M Series F Round

Nautic Partners LLC and ConvergeOne Make a Strategic Investment in NACR
Nautic Partners LLC and ConvergeOne Make a Strategic Investment in NACR

Ditech Communications Completes Jasomi Networks Acquisition
Ditech Communications Completes Jasomi Networks Acquisition

RiskClick Raises $8.2 Million
RiskClick Raises $8.2 Million

Cyoptics Acquires TriQuint Semiconductor's Optoelectronics Operation

Cyoptics Acquires TriQuint Semiconductor's Optoelectronics Operation

CommSoft Acquires Connexn Technologies' Service Activation Business
CommSoft Acquires Connexn Technologies' Service Activation Business

Tekelec Acquires Steleus
Tekelec Acquires Steleus

Tekelec Acquires VocalData
Tekelec Acquires VocalData

Cisco Systems Acquires Parc Technologies
Cisco Systems Acquires Parc Technologies

Cisco Systems Acquires Parc Technologies
Cisco Systems Acquires Parc Technologies

Executive Council
Executive Council of New York Forms Venture Capital Advisory Board
Council's VC programming helps foster relationships between New York's Investment and entrepreneur communities

Redwood Capital Advises DirectPoint on Sale To Integratechs
In a move to expand its leadership position within the information technology outsourcing market, Integratechs, Inc. today announced the acquisition of DirectPointe, a nation-wide managed I.T. services provider based in Lindon, Utah. The combined entity is the largest managed services provider in Utah and serves a diverse and growing client base across 25 states.

Redwood Capital Advises DirectPoint on Sale To Integratechs
In a move to expand its leadership position within the information technology outsourcing market, Integratechs, Inc. today announced the acquisition of DirectPointe, a nation-wide managed I.T. services provider based in Lindon, Utah. The combined entity is the largest managed services provider in Utah and serves a diverse and growing client base across 25 states.