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AnaCap acquires EUR1.9bn UniCredit NPLs

AnaCap Financial Partners has completed the acquisition of EUR1.9 billion non-performing loans (NPLs) from Italian lender UniCredit Group. Under the terms of the agreement, funds advised by AnaCap will acquire the portfolio.    The portfolio primarily consists of secured and unsecured bankruptcy and other enforcement claims. A significant portion of

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Chelverton Investor Club completes second investment

Chelverton Asset Management (CAM) has completed the acquisition of Electrobase RP Limited for GBP3.9 million, its second transaction since the launch last year of its Investor Club proposition.  Chelverton Investor Club has raised GBP2m of equity from its high net worth membership towards the transaction, together with an institutional investor

Gunnebo acquires UK electronic security company

Swedish public company The Gunnebo Security Group has completed the acquisition of Clear Image, a provider of electronic security solutions and services in the UK. Livingstone’s Industrial sector team advised Gunnebo on the purchase.   Clear Image offers intelligent electronic security solutions. Its customer base includes banks, cash in transit

Paul Hastings advises ActivumSG Capital Management on formart acquisition

Paul Hastings has advised ActivumSG Capital Management on the acquisition financing of formart, the second largest residential real estate developer in Germany, from Hochtief Solutions. ActivumSG Capital Management is a European fund manager that invests in niche opportunities in real estate related sectors by identifying high quality, but undervalued assets

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Three quarters of executives expect dealmaking in Europe to increase

Europe’s executives are more bullish about the European M&A outlook than they were a year ago, according to the second edition of the European M&A Outlook by Mergermarket in association with CMS. Of the 225 Europe-based corporate executives surveyed, 76 per cent expect that dealmaking will increase or increase greatly,

Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan to acquire Bridon Limited

The Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan has agreed to acquire Bridon Limited, a manufacturer of wire rope, from Melrose Industries. The transaction, led by Teachers’ Private Capital (TPC), values UK-based Bridon at GBP365 million (approximately USD656 million), subject to customary adjustments, and is expected to close by the end of 2014

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CMS advises RAG-Stiftung on acquisition of majority stake in HAHN Automation Group

The RAG-Stiftung foundation has acquired a majority holding in specialist engineering firm HAHN Automation via RAG-Stiftung Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH. The transaction is currently awaiting approval from the merger control authorities.   A CMS Hasche Sigle team led by Dr Richard Mayer-Uellner and Dr Malte Bruhns advised the foundation on all legal

Clearlake Capital acquires Sage Automotive Interiors

Clearlake Capital Group has acquired Sage Automotive Interiors, the second largest automotive textile supplier in the world. Sage management invested alongside Clearlake in the transaction.   Financial terms of the transaction have not been disclosed.   “This acquisition underscores Sage’s success and vision, and provides a stable platform to help

Monomoy acquires Cobra Electronics

Private equity fund Monomoy Capital Partners has completed its tender offer for the common stock of Cobra Electronics at a price of USD4.30 per share. Immediately upon the closing of the tender offer, Monomoy completed a merger transaction to take Cobra private and add Cobra to the Monomoy portfolio of

Tungsten completes DocuSphere acquisition

Tungsten Corporation, the global electronic trading network, has acquired DocuSphere, a provider of accounts payable automation solutions.  The acquisition, which was completed in September 2014, extends Tungsten’s invoice-automation technologies to help companies streamline their accounts payable functions, adhere to tax and regulatory compliance, and have greater transparency of the entire invoice-to-pay

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