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Deals

LDC backs MSQ Partners

Mid-market private equity firm LDC has invested significantly alongside senior managers in MSQ Partners, a UK marketing communication group, in a deal that values the business at around GBP37.5 million.  MSQ Partners says the investment will enable the group to accelerate the roll-out of its successful multi-disciplinary model and support

Golden Gate Capital to sell ArrMaz to Arkema Group

Private equity investment firm Golden Gate Capital is to sell portfolio company ArrMaz to Arkema Group (Arkema) for approximately USD570 million.  Arkema is a global manufacturer of specialty chemicals and advanced materials used across a range of industries. ArrMaz’s management team, led by Chief Executive Officer Dave Keselica, will continue

Aquiline-backed ClearCourse acquires mobile and digital fundraising company instaGiv

ClearCourse Partnership (ClearCourse), a group of technology companies providing software, services and digital capabilities to the membership, events & bookings and sports & leisure sectors, has acquired instaGiv, a UK of mobile and digital fundraising solutions for UK-registered charities.  The deal represents an expansion of the fast-growing Partnership’s offering into

Andera Partners and Omnes-led consortium acquires majority holding in SPHEREA

A consortium comprising Andera Partners, via its fund WINCH Capital 4, and Omnes, via its fund Omnes Croissance 4, is taking a majority shareholding in the group SPHEREA, alongside management and its existing financial shareholders ACE Management, via Aerofund III, and IRDI-SORIDEC Gestion, via SCR fund IRD). Since its spin-out

Capvis invests in Swiss 3D sensor and analytics company Xovis

Capvis Equity V, a fund advised by the Swiss private equity firm Capvis AG, has acquired a majority stake in Swiss headquartered Xovis, a specialist in 3D sensors and software solutions for accurate counting and analysis of people flows.  Capvis has acquired Xovis from funds advised by financial investor Emeram

Announcement

Aberdeen Standard Investments and DIF acquire UNITANK

DIF Core Infrastructure Fund I (DIF) and SL Capital Infrastructure II SCSp (ASI) have acquired UNITANK from the family owners, with ASI and DIF each acquiring a 50 per cent stake.  The financial close follows on from the agreement signed on 27 February 2019 and upon receipt of the necessary

Kyle Dunn, Meyler Capital

Meyler Capital partners with creative marketing agency

Grey, a global advertising and marketing organisations, has partnered with Meyler, a marketing/placement agency focused exclusively on the alternative investment sector. “The alternative investment sector really is one of the few remaining industries that has not fully embraced marketing, which is remarkable when you consider the level of competition that

Ventech leads USD2.5m Series A funding round in 4Stop

4Stop, a global KYB, KYC, compliance and fraud prevention provider, has completed a German-based USD2.5 million Series A investment found led by pan-European VC fund Ventech. The syndication of the investment from Ventech and due-diligence process was performed by renowned leading international attorneys and audit companies based out of Germany. Following, 4Stop’s

Paul Hastings’ Corporate and Private Equity teams close multiple deals

Paul Hastings has closed several significant transactions for corporate and private equity clients including Intel Corporation, Salt Mobile, and Oakley Capital, across multiple industries. Partners Garrett Hayes and Matthew Poxon led a team advising Salt Mobile on the GBP700 million sale of 90 per cent of Salt TowerCo, which owns

Mobeus makes GBP5m investment in ARKK

Mobeus has invested GBP5 million of growth capital in Arkk, a UK-based software-as-a-service provider that digitises regulatory reporting, which is increasingly required by authorities worldwide.  Founded in 2009, Arkk recently launched for:sight, a new software platform that simplifies burdensome processes, reduces the potential for non-compliance, and frees up the finance

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