An affiliate of private equity firm HIG Capital (HIG) has completed the acquisition of Craig Holdings, Inc (Jenny Craig), a specialist in the weight loss industry in North America, Australia and New Zealand. Founded in 1983 and headquartered in Carlsbad, California, Jenny Craig offers personalised science-based meal plans, chef-crafted premium

VSS portfolio company Coretelligent, a provider of comprehensive managed IT and private cloud services, has acquired managed services IT firm United Technology Group. Financial terms of the private transaction have not been disclosed. United Technology Group specialises in co-managed technology services, including cybersecurity, professional services, hardware and software sourcing. United

Videalert, a supplier of intelligent traffic management and enforcement solutions to local authorities, has been acquired by Marston Holdings, one of the UK’s largest transportation and enforcement services group. David Richmond, CEO of Videalert Limited, says: “We are delighted to become a key part of Marston Holdings, as it will

Horizon Capital has invested in specialist software and data analytics businesses ResearchBods and Bonamy Finch to form STRAT7. The combination creates a leading customer insights group with proprietary software and a strong data analytics capability. The group consists of three specialist capabilities; ResearchBods which utilises proprietary software to harness customer

Funds managed by Searchlight Capital Partners (Searchlight) are to acquire a 26 per cent stake in Latécoère from funds managed by affiliates of Apollo Global Management, an affiliate of investment funds managed by Monarch Alternative Capital (Monarch), and CVi Partners. Searchlight is paying a total of USD106.8 million, equivalent to

Quilam Capital, a provider of both debt and equity solutions to companies in the speciality finance sector, has announced its seventh investment since it launched late 2017.  Quilam has made a multi-million-pound investment into Propensio Finance Limited, a technology-led niche consumer finance platform, which provides unsecured loans to home owners

ARQIS has advised the TRIGO Group, an international provider of operational quality management solutions for the manufacturing industry, on the acquisition of the business operations of QSSL Industrieservice, a provider of quality assurance services to the automotive industry, from its insolvency administrator Ilkin Bananyarli (PLUTA) as part of a transferring

Mid-market private equity firm Mill Point Capita has partnered with management to acquire Kemp Technologies, a provider of load balancer and application delivery controller (ADC) solutions and services. The Mill Point team employs an Executive Partner model and has extensive experience investing in transactions in the technology and business services

UK-based engineering and technical services business, RSK Group Ltd, has acquired Drilling Supplies & Hire Services Ltd, a supply and engineering company that services the site investigation, geothermal and water well markets across the UK.  The latest announcement marks the 12th and final acquisition for the fast-growing RSK group in

Willis Towers Watson, a global advisory, broking and solutions company, has acquired Tranzact, a direct-to- consumer health care organisation that links individuals to US insurance carriers.  Tranzact was acquired by its current majority owner, a Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) fund, in 2016. Tranzact will operate as an integral part