Grant Thornton Acquires MarketSphere’s Oracle Solutions Business Unit

Chicago, IL – September 3, 2013 – Grant Thornton LLP has acquired the Oracle consulting business of MarketSphere LLC, a Kansas City, Mo.-based business consulting firm. The acquisition, effective Sept. 1, expands Grant Thornton’s Technology Solutions practice, which is part of the firm’s Business Advisory Services. “Expanding our capabilities in the technology consulting space in order…

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LCS and Health at Home Enter Joint Venture Partnership with CareSouth

Des Moines, IA – July 3, 2013 – LCS®, a national leader in senior lifestyle services and senior living community development and management, and CareSouth®, a leading regional provider of home health services, are pleased to announce a joint venture partnership in Health at Home™, An LCS Company. CareSouth will manage the operations of the existing 17 Health…

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Medical Solutions Named “Best Staffing Firm to Work For” in the US

Omaha, NE – March 14, 2013 – Medical Solutions announced today that it was voted 2013’s “Best Staffing Firm to Work For” in the midsize category (51-200 employees) by Staffing Industry Analysts, the global advisor on contingent work. Staffing Industry Analysts’ president, Barry Asin, said, “This award is a testament to each company’s ability to establish and…

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Medical Solutions Becomes Third-Largest Travel Nurse Staffing Company with Acquisition of OA Nurse Travel from On Assignment

Omaha, NE – February 14, 2013 – Medical Solutions, a leading national healthcare staffing company headquartered in Omaha, Neb., today announced the acquisition of OA Nurse Travel, a division of On Assignment, Inc. (NYSE: ASGN). With the finalization of this deal, the company will employ over 1,000 traveling nurses and become the third-largest travel nurse staffing company,…

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McCarthy Capital Fund V Invests in The Remi Group

Boston, MA. – December 31, 2012 – McCarthy Capital Fund V led a growth equity investment in the privately-held company The Remi Group, LLC (“Remi” or the “Company”).  Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Remi is the leading provider of equipment maintenance management programs for the healthcare, higher education, government, and commercial market segments nationwide and has extensive…

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McCarthy Capital Fund V Sponsors a Management Buyout of Altair Global Relocation

Plano, TX – December 21, 2012 – McCarthy Capital Fund V announced today that it has sponsored a management buyout of Altair Global Relocation.  McCarthy Capital Fund V is a private investment firm based in Omaha, Nebraska.  The existing senior management team partnered with McCarthy in purchasing the business from the family of Altair co-founder Gail Plummer…

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Prospect Brands Acquires Gerbing’s Heated Clothing, Inc.

Stoneville, NC – November 16, 2012 – Gerbing’s Heated Clothing, Inc., a leading manufacturer of heated clothing and accessories, announced today that it has been acquired by Prospect Brands, LLC and will be led by Tom Nolan, who will serve as President and Chief Executive Officer. The acquisition provides Gerbing’s with a long-term capital provider…

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McCarthy Capital Fund V Makes an Investment in Medical Solutions

Omaha, NE – June 25, 2012 – Medical Solutions, a leading national healthcare staffing company headquartered in Omaha, Neb., today announced the completion of an investment by Tenex Capital Management and McCarthy Capital Fund V. Medical Solutions’ partnership with long-term-oriented capital providers will allow it to build on its industry-leading standard for customer service by…

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SKC Communication Completes Acquisitions

Kansas City, KS – January 3, 2012 – SKC Communication Products, LLC announced that it has purchased Mpact Systems, Inc., a Rock Hill, SC-based video conferencing and presentation technology integrator. The purchase of Mpact further increases SKC’s nationwide reach as a unified communications technology integrator. Headquartered in the Kansas City metropolitan area, SKC employs more…

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McCarthy Capital Exits Investment in CoSentry

Omaha, NE – October 27, 2011 – McCarthy Capital and WaittCorp Investments recently announced that CoSentry.net LLC, has been acquired by private equity firm TA Associates.  CoSentry is a data center, cloud computing, and managed service provider.  CoSentry’s technology solutions include secure data centers, disaster-recovery services, and managed IT services from its facilities in Kansas City,…

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