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WatchGuard Technologies acquires Panda Security

WatchGuard Technologies has closed the acquisition of the advanced endpoint protection provider, Panda Security. WatchGuard announced the signing of a definitive agreement to purchase Panda in March 2020. Panda is now a wholly-owned subsidiary of WatchGuard, and the combined company will enable its current and future customers and partners to consolidate their

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Iron Pillar partners with Nitya Capital

Venture growth investor Iron Pillar, a specialist in mid-stage tech investments in India, is partnering up with Nitya Capital, a US investment firm with USD2 billion in AuM.

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Sovereign backs ACOLIN’s MBO

UK private equity buy & build specialist Sovereign Capital Partners has supported the management buy-out of ACOLIN, a provider of regulatory and cross-border fund distribution services. Sovereign is backing the management team led by founder CEO and asset management industry entrepreneur Daniel Haefele. Sovereign has also added Mike Covell as

Avista Capital Partners and VHC Investco acquire Vision Healthcare

Healthcare private equity firm Avista Capital Partners (Avista), along with VHC Investco and company management, has acquired Vision Healthcare NV (Vision). Avista and VHC Investco/Management will each hold a 5o per cent ownership interest in Vision. The transaction values Vision at an aggregate value of EUR305 million (approximately USD336 million), inclusive

HIG Capital completes growth investment in USALCO

An affiliate of global private equity investment firm HIG Capital (HIG) has made an investment in USALCO, a provider of aluminium-based chemicals used primarily in water and wastewater treatment processes and for the manufacturing of catalysts used by refineries. HIG is partnering with Peter and David Askew as well as the

Shore Capital’s EyeSouth partners with Coastal Eye Associates

Shore Capital’s portfolio company EyeSouth Partners (EyeSouth) has completed an affiliation with Coastal Eye Associates (CEA). The affiliation represents EyeSouth’s first in the state of Texas and sixteenth affiliation overall. EyeSouth is an eye care-focused management services organisation backed by Shore Capital Partners, committed to partnering with leading physicians to build

Wealth

Warburg Pincus to invest in Tilney Smith & Williamson merger

Warburg Pincus will co-invest in Tilney and Smith & Williamson’s revised transaction structure for their proposed merger, alongside funds advised by Permira. Since the deal was first announced in September 2019, both firms have been involved in planning for the combined business. The combined group will be known as Tilney

WhiteHorse Capital provides new senior secured term loan to Connexity

WhiteHorse Capital, the direct lending affiliate of private equity firm HIG Capital (HIG), has provided a new senior secured term loan facility to Connexity, to support its acquisition of SkimLinks. California based Connexity is an independent provider of new ecommerce customer prospecting across the US and Europe, serving the retail performance

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Inflexion exits Glide to Alinda Capital

Inflexion has exited Glide, a UK infrastructure provider to difficult to serve markets – like high-density accommodation – to US infrastructure investor Alinda Capital, generating a return of over 3x.

Glennmont completes divestment of EUR437m Clean Energy Fund I

Glennmont Partners (Glennmont) has completed the sale of Sleaford Renewable Energy Plant (Sleaford REP) to Greencoat Capital (Greencoat). With this sale, the last remaining asset of Glennmont’s EUR437 million Clean Energy Fund I has been divested.Sleaford REP is an operational 39 MWe renewable CHP plant which uses a blend of

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