TORONTO, June 17, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Clairvest Group Inc. (TSX: CVG) (“CVG”) today announced that it, together with Clairvest Equity Partners VI (“CEP VI”) (together “Clairvest”), made its seventh investment in the waste management industry with an equity investment in Arrowhead Environmental Partners (“Arrowhead”, or “the Company”).
Arrowhead is a growing non-hazardous solid waste management company that provides disposal services to key U.S. Northeast markets through its waste-by-rail infrastructure. The Company owns and leases unique and well-placed disposal infrastructure assets to provide waste-by-rail disposal solutions to solid waste management companies located in the northern New Jersey / New York City market and the eastern Massachusetts market. This investment builds on Clairvest’s 15-year successful investment track record in the environmental services industry and represents an exciting opportunity to support the growth strategy and vision of the Company’s founders and management with equity capital.
“We are thrilled with the opportunity to back Arrowhead’s operating partners: William Gay, James Francesco and Robert Berns. Each brings extensive experience and expertise in the solid waste management industry and specifically, waste-by-rail. This talented team have assembled an exceptional asset base, and possess the experience and vision to lead Arrowhead forward as it grows into an important player serving the solid waste management industry, particularly in the U.S. Northeast,” said Michael Castellarin, Managing Director at Clairvest and head of the Waste Management practice.
“Arrowhead has many exciting growth opportunities in front of it. Clairvest’s investment provides us with the financial flexibility to capitalize on our unique market position and take Arrowhead to new heights. Clairvest’s style and culture are a great fit for our team and they bring a wealth of relevant industry knowledge and experience helping entrepreneurs build great companies. They share our vision for the future and will be a valuable resource to our team,” said William Gay, CEO of Arrowhead.
Arrowhead is Clairvest’s 7th investment in the waste management sector, 59th platform investment and the third investment by CEP VI. The Clairvest / CEP VI co-investment pool is capitalized at US$850 million and focuses on equity investments in growth companies.
About Clairvest Clairvest’s mission is to partner with entrepreneurs to help them build strategically significant businesses. Founded in 1987 by a group of successful Canadian entrepreneurs, Clairvest is a top performing private equity management firm with over CAD $2.4 billion of capital under management. Clairvest invests its own capital, and that of third parties through the Clairvest Equity Partners limited partnerships, in owner-led businesses. Under the current management team, Clairvest has initiated investments in 54 different platform companies and generated top quartile performance over an extended period.
Clairvest Contact Information Maria Shkolnik Director, Investor Relations and Marketing Clairvest Group Inc. Tel: (416) 925-9270 | Fax: (416) 925-5753 marias@clairvest.com
TORONTO – Canada’s main stock index was up more than 100 points in late-morning trading, helped by strength in base metal and utility stocks, while U.S. stock markets were mixed.
The S&P/TSX composite index was up 103.40 points at 24,542.48.
In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average was up 192.31 points at 42,932.73. The S&P 500 index was up 7.14 points at 5,822.40, while the Nasdaq composite was down 9.03 points at 18,306.56.
The Canadian dollar traded for 72.61 cents US compared with 72.44 cents US on Tuesday.
The November crude oil contract was down 71 cents at US$69.87 per barrel and the November natural gas contract was down eight cents at US$2.42 per mmBTU.
The December gold contract was up US$7.20 at US$2,686.10 an ounce and the December copper contract was up a penny at US$4.35 a pound.
This report by The Canadian Press was first published Oct. 16, 2024.
TORONTO – Canada’s main stock index was up more than 200 points in late-morning trading, while U.S. stock markets were also headed higher.
The S&P/TSX composite index was up 205.86 points at 24,508.12.
In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average was up 336.62 points at 42,790.74. The S&P 500 index was up 34.19 points at 5,814.24, while the Nasdaq composite was up 60.27 points at 18.342.32.
The Canadian dollar traded for 72.61 cents US compared with 72.71 cents US on Thursday.
The November crude oil contract was down 15 cents at US$75.70 per barrel and the November natural gas contract was down two cents at US$2.65 per mmBTU.
The December gold contract was down US$29.60 at US$2,668.90 an ounce and the December copper contract was up four cents at US$4.47 a pound.
This report by The Canadian Press was first published Oct. 11, 2024.
TORONTO – Canada’s main stock index was little changed in late-morning trading as the financial sector fell, but energy and base metal stocks moved higher.
The S&P/TSX composite index was up 0.05 of a point at 24,224.95.
In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average was down 94.31 points at 42,417.69. The S&P 500 index was down 10.91 points at 5,781.13, while the Nasdaq composite was down 29.59 points at 18,262.03.
The Canadian dollar traded for 72.71 cents US compared with 73.05 cents US on Wednesday.
The November crude oil contract was up US$1.69 at US$74.93 per barrel and the November natural gas contract was up a penny at US$2.67 per mmBTU.
The December gold contract was up US$14.70 at US$2,640.70 an ounce and the December copper contract was up two cents at US$4.42 a pound.
This report by The Canadian Press was first published Oct. 10, 2024.
