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Centre Partners sells Stonewall Kitchen to Audax Private Equity

Centre Partners, a middle market private equity firm with offices in New York and Los Angeles, has sold its portfolio company Stonewall Kitchen to Audax Private Equity. Financial terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. Founded in 1991, Stonewall Kitchen is a leading manufacturer of premium branded specialty food

Denham Capital sells African renewable power company BioTherm Energy

Denham Capital has sold BioTherm Energy to Actis Capital, a leading emerging market investor, for an undisclosed sum. Denham invested in BioTherm Energy through its Fund V and helped build it into a leading African independent renewable power company. Jasandra Nyker, currently CEO at BioTherm, will become a Managing Director

Money changing hands

FNA secures USD5.5m in Series A funding

FNA has closed USD5.5m Series A investment round led by IQ Capital, with participation from GETTYLAB.  The funds will be used to further develop the FNA platform and solutions to help financial regulators and institutions operationalise advanced data analytics, identify fault lines in the financial system and prepare better for

TA Associates acquires Wealth Enhancement Group

Wealth Enhancement Group, an independent wealth management firm that oversees USD11.8 billion in client assets, has been acquired by funds affiliated with TA Associates, a global growth private equity firm with extensive experience in financial services investing.  The transaction brings aboard a new primary capital partner for Wealth Enhancement Group,

Equistone to acquire Bulgin

Mid-market private equity investor Equistone Partners Europe Limited (Equistone) is to acquire a majority stake in Bulgin, a UK-headquartered developer and manufacturer of environmentally sealed high-performance engineered solutions, from Elektron Technology for an enterprise valuation of GBP105 million.  Following Equistone’s investment, Bulgin will continue to be led by John Wilson,

blufolio blockchain VC fund invests in Liquineq

blufolio AG, a Swiss blockchain investment firm and manager of the Luxembourg-registered blufolio venture capital fund, has invested in Liquineq, a global payments platform start-up based in Zug, Switzerland.  Liquineq is targeting a specific segment of the global remittances market, with strong potential for growth via a strategy of third-party

Vestigo Ventures and AXA Venture Partners lead USD11m round for Jobble

Vestigo Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm focused on making investments in fintech companies, and AXA Venture Partners, a venture capital fund investing in high-growth, technology-enabled companies, have closed a USD11 million financing round for Jobble, a community of on-demand workers.  The funding round was led by Vestigo Ventures and

Clayton, Dubilier & Rice sells direct-to-consumer insurance marketing platform

Clayton, Dubilier & Rice has completed the sale of TRANZACT, a provider of direct-to-consumer sales and marketing solutions for individual Medicare and Life insurance policies across the US, to Willis Towers Watson. The total purchase price was USD1.3 billion. Under CD&R’s ownership, TRANZACT capitalised on rapid growth in its core

Bluegem acquires Medavita

Bluegem Capital Partners, a European mid-market fund focused on consumer brands, has acquired Pool Service, an Italian professional hair care group and owner of the Medavita brand, from the private equity house Accord Management and the Cattaneo family.  Headquartered near Milan, the group is a leading developer and manufacturer of

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