Highlander Partners and Flexpoint Ford Acquire Eagle Hospital Physicians, a Leading Hospitalist Physician Practice ...

ATLANTA, Sept. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Highlander Partners, L.P., a Dallas-based investment firm focused on private equity investments in middle-market companies in healthcare and other industries, and Flexpoint Ford, an industry-focused private equity firm dedicated to the healthcare and financial services sectors, have completed the acquisition of Eagle Hospital Physicians (the "Company" or "Eagle ...

Intermedica Said to Seek Bids as Insurer Draws Interest From Bain, Summit

Intermedica Sistema de Saude SA, a closely held Brazilian health-insurance company, is seeking bids in a sale that may fetch more than $800 million and draw interest from U.S. private-equity firms, said two people with knowledge of the situation.

Private equity players bet big on Florida banks

By Jeff Harrington, Times Staff Writer Friday, September 3, 2010 Dan Healy and his old friend John Kanas have covered a lot of common ground since their North Fork Bank in Long Island, N.Y., became part of Capital One a few years ago. Both jumped into Florida banking by matching private equity dollars with fizzling banks. Kanas' group bought the failed BankUnited last year and recapitalized what ...

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Building brands and revenues: Changing attitudes on customer experience

Today, advances in customer experience management offer organizations powerful options for placing customers at the center of their business and transforming the impact of customer interactions...