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IVCA Newsletter June 3, 2009

Association News

IVCA Q&A: Cressey & Company LP Principal David M. Schuppan
CHICAGO – David M. Schuppan is a principal at Cressey & Company LP, which is a private investment firm focused on the health care industry. He recently talked with the IVCA on the overriding issues in health care investment and the current state of the transition specifics.
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Highlights of the May 27, 2009 IVCA/NVCA Luncheon: What a Difference a Year Makes
CHICAGO – The wood-paneled Monroe Room of the august University Club of Chicago was the setting for annual IVCA/NVCA Association luncheon where the local membership and their representative companies mingled, dined and listened to an impressive roster of speakers.
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Highlights of the June 2, 2009 IVCA Event: ‘Outlook on Healthcare Reform’
CHICAGO – The ultra-sleek halls of the UBS Building in the South Loop of Chicago was the setting for the latest Illinois Venture Capital Association event. A gathering of the membership enjoyed a buffet lunch and had the privilege of participating in a program that included five experts on the hot-button topic of health care reform.
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IVCA Baseball With Family, Friends on June 25, 2009 at U.S. Cellular Field
CHICAGO – The IVCA celebrates the return of summer with our annual IVCA baseball with family and friends on June 25, 2009 at U.S. Cellular Field.
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2009 IVCA Scholars Begin Internships
CHICAGO – The IVCA is pleased to announce the recipients of our 2009 IVCA Scholarships.
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Industry News

Mid Oaks Investments LLC Buys Dipoz-o Products, Inc.
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Sterling Partners Invests $35 Million in Select Comfort
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Wynnchurch Capital Buys Sencorp
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Svoboda Capital Partners Unit OPT Holdings, Inc. Sells Assets of Optronics Products Company, Inc.
CHICAGO – OPT Holdings, Inc. has announced that it has successfully sold all of the assets of its wholly owned subsidiary Optronics Products Company, Inc. to Optronics International LLC. Specific terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
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Madison Dearborn Partners LLC Joins Infrastructure Funding
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European Citi Private Equity Head Joins Water Street Healthcare Partners
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Former Senator, Cressey & Company Partner Dr. William Frist Joins Aegis Sciences
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William Dragon Jr. Joins Board of Directors of UIB Capital’s Ellington
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Thoma Bravo Disputes Entrust’s Alternate Takeover Offers
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Growth Potential Strong in Emerging Markets, Credit Suisse Says
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Executives’ Club of Chicago Announces Election of New Board of Directors
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