Arma Partners has acted as exclusive financial advisor to The Cloud Networks Limited (The Cloud) on its sale to BSkyB for less than GBP50m. The Cloud is Europe’s leading independent public WiFi operator, with a market-leading managed and hospitality services platform in the UK and Germany including venues such as
Private equity firm Altamont Capital Partners has successfully closed its first fund with USD500 million of capital, with approximately 10% coming from the General Partner and its affiliates. Altamont was formed in 2010 by private equity veterans Jesse Rogers, Randall Eason and Keoni Schwartz. The fund will invest in change-intensive,
Cordiant Capital Inc is to provide USD27 million to fund the expansion of one of the most important ports in Vietnam.
Despite concern about the economic impact of dwindling reserves of fossil fuels and the intertwined issue of the cost of controlling or dealing with climate change, experts are convinced that investors can expect buoyant long-term returns from the so-called ‘cleantech’ sector over the coming years and decades. Another beneficiary could
Longbow Capital is launching the Longbow Growth and Income VCT, a tax-efficient investment vehicle offering investors the opportunity to invest in a portfolio of innovative British life enhancement and wellbeing companies. The VCT aims to invest in 15-30 unquoted companies with a particular emphasis on products that can be distributed
Global private equity firm The Riverside Company has acquired German auto accessory firm Rameder Anhängerkupplungen und Autoteile (Rameder). Rameder is a market leader in the distribution of automotive carrier systems and related accessories in Germany. The firm offers tow bars for almost any make and model car sold in Europe.
Private equity investor Trevor Bayley, one of the founding partners of HgCapital, is backing a management takeover of Scottish recycling business Redeem. The management buy-in (MBI) of Redeem is being led by Curt Hopkins and Pete Petrondas, who assume the roles of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Chief Operating Officer
Newly formed private equity firm Quaestus Capital is to focus on the emerging asset management sector. Led by Les Hollis, with 20 years of investing, operating and fundraising experience, Quaestus will invest in asset management firms and actively work with firms to optimise their fundraising, talent recruitment, operations and overall
The Riverside Company has acquired Orliman, a Spanish manufacturer and distributor of non-invasive orthopaedic braces and supports. The global orthopaedic device market is valued at EUR16.1 billion. Orliman, founded in 1980 and headquartered in Valencia, is makes and distributes devices that support patients’ lower limbs and torsos. All
Microvisk Technologies, the developer of a handheld system to monitor the blood clotting status of patients taking the drug Warfarin, has raised GBP6 million through a rights issue to existing investors in an oversubscribed round. This is the third successful funding round for Microvisk, which has secured GBP10.5m in the
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