Align Capital Partners (ACP) has completed the majority recapitalisation of fire and life safety company International Systems of America (ISA) from Gen Cap America (Gen Cap). This was ACP’s fifth platform company investment since the firm’s first fund closed in September 2016. Headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, ISA is a
Swarm64, provider of the scalable data accelerator (SDA) which enables relational databases to perform real-time big data analytics, has secured USD12.5 million in a Series B funding round led by by Intel Capital and Investinor. Alliance Venture and Target Partners also participated in the round. “We are very glad to
Tractel, a specialist provider of working-at-heights and safety products and solutions, is to acquire Scanclimber Oy, the Finnish-headquartered provider of mast climbing work platforms (MCWP), for an undisclosed fee. Scanclimber supplies rack and pinion vertical access products to more than 250 clients, in Europe, North America and Asia. It has
The last couple of years have been a period of recovery for the EU. Since Q2 2016, GDP growth has been on an upward trajectory, having risen by 2.3 per cent year-on-year, according to Eurostat. That is even stronger than the US, which, by comparison, grew by 2.2 per cent.
Cavendish Corporate Finance has advised on the sale of Tempcover Limited, a UK-based provider of direct to consumer, short-term motor insurance products to Connection Capital (Connection). Founded in 2006 by Alan Inskip, CEO, Tempcover’s multi-carrier insurance offering enables customers to buy temporary motor insurance directly from the company’s website and
Thompson Street Capital Partners (TSCP), a private equity firm based in St Louis, has partnered with existing management to recapitalise Gurobi Optimization (Gurobi) a Houston-based software provider. Shea & Company served as the exclusive financial advisor to Gurobi. Terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. Gurobi has developed a suite
BNY Mellon Investment Management has completed the sale of investment boutique CenterSquare Investment Management to the private equity firm Lovell Minnick Partners and CenterSquare’s management team. Originally announced on 20 September, 2017, the terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. Todd Briddell, CEO and CIO of CenterSquare Investment Management,
A total of 106 companies floated on the London Stock Exchange’s markets in 2017, raising GBP15 billion, an increase of 63 per cent by number of IPOs and up 164 per cent by value of IPOs compared to 2016. London Stock Exchange has surpassed all European exchanges this year by
Activist hedge fund Cevian Capital has agreed to sell its entire shareholding in AB Volvo (Volvo) to Zhejiang Geely Holding Group (Geely Holding), subject to regulatory approval. The acquisition comprises 88.47 million A-shares and 78.77 million B-shares, corresponding to 8.2 per cent of the capital and 15.6 per cent of the
ENGIE, France’s market leader in on-shore wind and solar power plants with 2.6 GW installed at the end of 2017, and Crédit Agricole Assurances, France’s leading insurance company, have just signed a new agreement allowing their joint venture, FEIH (Futures Energies Investissements Holding), to acquire nearly 500 MW of on-shore
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