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BlackRock Long Term Private Capital acquires Summit Companies

BlackRock Long Term Private Capital (LTPC) has acquired a majority interest in Summit Companies (Summit), a fire and life safety service and installation company, from CI Capital Partners (CI Capital).  LTPC will partner with Summit’s management team to drive the company’s next phase of growth through geographic expansion and scaling

BGF backs North East SaaS tech platform

Software platform, Hicomply, has secured a GBP3 million investment from growth capital investor, BGF.   The technology business enables SMEs to protect business data and effectively manage information security compliance against standards such as ISO 27001 and SOC. Hicomply gives companies the tools to build their information security management system

Audax Private Equity acquires GCX Mounting Solutions

Audax Private Equity (Audax) has acquired a majority stake in GCX Mounting Solutions. Terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. Based in Petaluma, California, GCX is special in the design and manufacturing of healthcare-focused, mission-critical equipment mounting and mobility solutions, including branded-arms, mounts, and roll stands. Products are engineered

Airwallex raises USD200m Series E funding round Led by Lone Pine Capital

Airwallex has raised USD200 million in an oversubscribed Series E financing round, increasing the company’s valuation to USD4 billion.  This latest investment follows an extended Series D capital raise earlier this year in March, cementing Airwallex’s position as one of the fastest growing unicorns amid an unprecedented business environment affected

White Oak acquires Finacity

White Oak Global Advisors (White Oak) has completed the acquisition of Finacity Corporation, a global specialist in working capital and trade finance funding solutions to global businesses.  Finacity originates, structures and places over USD100 billion in trade finance receivables yearly with over 50 leading financial institutions in asset-backed security structures.

IMServ partners with Bluewater

IMServ, a UK specialist in smart metering technology and data for the industrial, commercial, and domestic electricity sectors, has partnered with energy transition leader private equity firm Bluewater through a successful acquisition from international company Schneider Electric providing energy and automation digital solutions for efficiency and sustainability. The value of

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