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BGF exits investment in Miss Group as Perwyn acquires majority position

BGF has successfully exited its investment in fast-growth web hosting company, Miss Group, as financial backing has been secured from private equity investor Perwyn.Miss Group, which offers services including web hosting, domain registration and VPS to SMEs, received an initial GBP6.4 million from BGF in August 2018. This was followed

Q4 2019 Unquote Private Equity Barometer reveals highest ever annual deal volume

Private equity investors completed 807 deals in Q4 2019, slightly down on the previous quarter, but still the second highest in the last decade, according to the Q4 2019 Unquote Private Equity Barometer, produced in association with Aberdeen Standard Investments.A substantial amount of capital was deployed in the last three

Private markets have seen an impressive decade of growth, says McKinsey report

McKinsey & Company today published its Global Private Markets Review 2020, a comprehensive analysis of the dynamics and performance of the private investing industry.Entitled A new decade for private markets, the report, which explores private equity, real estate, infrastructure, natural resources, and private debt, finds  Private investment markets completed a

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African PE group Actis acquires Sheraton in Casablanca

Emerging market investor Actis and Westmont Hospitality Group have acquired the Sheraton Casablanca hotel in Morocco. The 309-key Sheraton Casablanca, which was built in 1989 and is located in the heart of the city near the Old Medina and harbour, is the largest internationally branded hotel in Casablanca. Actis and

Comtech acquires CGC in USD23.7m deal

Arrowpoint Advisory has advised CGC Technology Limited (CGC) on its sale to Comtech Telecommunications Corp (Comtech) [NASDAQ:CMTL] for approximately USD23.7 million.Founded in 1999 and headquartered in the United Kingdom, CGC is a leading provider of innovative X/Y satellite tracking antennas, radomes and other ground station equipment globally to the high-growth

Thompson Street Capital Partners acquires Len The Plumber

Thompson Street Capital Partners (TSCP), a private equity firm based in St Louis, has partnered with management to acquire Len the Plumber (LTP), a leading full-service residential plumbing contractor in the Baltimore-Washington metro area and the surrounding regions. 

Elbrus Capital exits from OSG Records Management

Private equity manager Elbrus Capital’s Elbrus Capital Fund II has sold its 75 per cent stake in OSG Records Management (OSG) to Iron Mountain Incorporated, a NYSE-listed company, for RUB6.0 billion, over 4.5 times the original investment amount. OSG was acquired by the Fund in 2013 and, under its ownership, the

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