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Key Capital Partners exits MI Glass

Private equity firm Key Capital Partners (KCP) has sold its interest in MI Glass (MIG) to the management team in a multi-million pound deal backed by Clydesdale Bank.  The terms of the deal have not been disclosed.   Based in Smethwick in the West Midlands, MIG has a 75 year

HIG Bayside Capital sells DiscoverReady

HIG Bayside Capital (HIG Bayside), the special situations affiliate of HIG Capital, has sold its portfolio company, DiscoverReady to Consilio, a specialist in eDiscovery, document review, risk management, and legal consulting services. Based in Charlotte, NC, DiscoverReady is a leading provider of end-to-end eDiscovery services including best-in-class offerings in managed

Frontier Capital exits MultiLing investment

Frontier Capital (Frontier), a Charlotte-based growth equity firm focused exclusively on software and tech-enabled business services companies, has sold MultiLing, a provider of global intellectual property (IP) translation and support services, to Questel, a global online IP service provider. Through its proprietary Savanta cloud platform that leverages digital workflow, artificial

Announcement

Backstop closes USD20m financing round

Backstop Solutions, a cloud-based productivity suite provider to the institutional investment industry, has completed a USD20 million round of financing.   Existing and new investors participating in the round include Roger Kafker, a 30-year veteran investor in the asset management space, Tao Huang, former COO of Morningstar, David Bradley, President

Noerr advises Bregal on trendtours takeover

Noerr has advised funds managed by Bregal Unternehmerkapital on its acquisition of trendtours Touristik as part of a succession arrangement. The shares were sold by the company’s founder and by the Managing Director and other shareholders. trendtours is one of the leading tour operators in Germany and offers a broad

Naxicap Partners replaces Afinum as majority shareholder of Let’s Go Fitness

Naxicap Partners, an affiliate of Natixis Investment Managers, has acquired a majority stake in Let’s Go Fitness following the exit of Afinum. Working in partnership with the company’s existing management, led by Jean-Pierre Sacco, François Victor and Steve Porchet, Naxicap Partners will launch a new phase of growth for the company.

Ipsos acquires Synthesio

Ipsos has acquired Synthesio in a deal worth over USD50 million in cash. Founded in 2006, Synthesio is a Social Media Intelligence specialist with presence in New York, Paris, London, Singapore, and Brussels, backed by its historical shareholders: Entrepreneur Venture, Idinvest Partners and Bpifrance. Synthesio employs 130 personnel worldwide including a

Inflexion invests in PMC Treasury

Inflexion Private Equity has invested in PMC Treasury (PMC), an independent provider of treasury and risk management solutions. The transaction sees Inflexion take a substantial minority stake in the business, with management re-investing as part of the deal. The investment is being made by Inflexion Enterprise Fund IV, Inflexion’s dedicated

The Credit Junction Secures USD23m equity investment from Century Equity Partners

The Credit Junction, a data-driven, asset-based lender for small and mid-sized businesses, has secured a USD23 million growth equity investment from Century Equity Partners (Century). Century focuses on making investments in lower middle market companies that have demonstrated value propositions to the financial services industry. This investment provides The Credit

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