News

Sterling Infosystems appoints Daniel P. O'Brien as Chief Financial Officer

  • January 8, 2014

The former Jackson Hewitt CFO joins the background screening company at a time of rapid expansion.   Read More

Grandpoint Bank signs definitive agreement to acquire Gilmore Bank

  • July 2, 2013

Grandpoint Bank, a subsidiary of Calera portfolio company Grandpoint Capital, announced an agreement to acquire Los Angeles-based Gilmore Bank.   Read More

A.M. Best upgrades ratings of Ironshore and its subsidiaries

  • June 25, 2013

Rating agency A.M. Best issued an upgrade of Ironshore, a Calera portfolio company offering specialty commercial property and casualty insurance.   Read More

A.M. Best revises rating outlook to positive for Ironshore and its subsidiaries

  • June 11, 2012

Rating agency A.M. Best issued an upgrade of Ironshore, a Calera portfolio company offering specialty commercial property and casualty insurance.   Read More

Sterling Infosystems acquires Checkwell Solutions Corporation ("BackCheck")

  • April 19, 2012

Sterling, a Calera portfolio company, becomes the largest North American provider of background check services with its acquisition of CheckWell.   Read More

Calera Capital makes growth capital investment in Sleepy’s

  • April 2, 2012

Sleepy's, the leading U.S. mattress retailer with over 800 stores, has received a significant investment from Calera in partnership with company management.   Read More

Sterling Infosystems completes acquisition of AISS

  • February 2, 2012

Sterling, a Calera portfolio company, becomes the second largest North American provider of background check services with its acquisition of Acxiom Information Security Services (AISS).   Read More

Grandpoint Capital, Inc., and Bank Capital Corporation to combine

  • January 31, 2012

Grandpoint Bank, a Calera portfolio company, announced an agreement to acquire Phoenix-based Bank Capital Corporation.   Read More