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Mobeus-backed Ski Solutions supports MBO of adventure operator Wilderness Scotland

Tailor-made wintersports operator Ski Solutions has supported the management buyout of Highlands-based adventure operator, Wilderness Scotland, after securing GBP3.1 million of follow-on investment funding from Mobeus. Wilderness Scotland is a tour operator based in Aviemore in the Scottish Highlands, which offers a range of walking, cycling and kayaking tours in

Rotunda Capital portfolio company IF&P Foods acquires Cibus Fresh

IF&P Foods, a portfolio company of middle market private equity firm Rotunda Capital Partners has acquired Cibus Fresh on July 31 2018. Terms of the transactions have not been disclosed.   Cibus Fresh is an Indiana-based food service company specialising in high-quality made-to-order packaged convenience foods. The acquisition will accelerate

O’Melveny represents Solace Capital Partners in Fabcon Deal

O’Melveny has represented Solace Capital Partners in acquiring a majority interest in Fabcon Holding Corporation, a manufacturer of precast, pre-stressed concrete wall panels, from Platinum Equity, which acquired Fabcon in 2016. Fnancial terms of the deal have not been disclosed.   Fabcon’s structural precast wall panels are used primarily in

Grasshopper makes USD80m Investment in Japan Iizuka solar power project

Grasshopper Solar, a Canada-based solar energy company, has made a USD80 million investment in Setouchi Koken’s Iizuka Solar Plant located in Fukuoka, Japan. This 21.6MW ground mount project will utilise 65,455 solar panels, generate 26,136 MWh of clean energy and offset 19,451 tons of carbon emissions per annum.   The Iizuka

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Strata Fund Solutions closes significant investment from FTV Capital

Strata Fund Solutions (Strata), a fund service administrator for venture capital, private equity and other alternative asset managers and allocators, has closed a significant growth equity investment from FTV Capital. Strata will continue investing in technology, product and client-centric service enhancements to deliver highly customised client solutions. Jared Broadbent, Darren

Ares Management acquires assets of Paradigm Energy Partners

Funds managed by Ares EIF, Ares Management’s power and infrastructure strategy, have closed on the acquisition of substantially all of the assets and business interests of Paradigm Energy Partners from an affiliate of Stonepeak Infrastructure Partners. The Paradigm assets will be combined with Ares EIF’s adjacent Van Hook Gathering System,

HIG Capital completes acquisition of Recochem

An affiliate of private equity firm HIG Capital (HIG) has acquired Recochem from an affiliate of Swander Pace Capital, in partnership with Recochem management. Terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. Founded in 1951 and headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Recochem is a global leader in manufacturing, marketing and

Augmentum Fintech makes GBP5.3 million investment in Monese

Augmentum Fintech, a fintech venture capital investor, has made an investment of GBP5.3 million in UK based fast-growing mobile-only current account provider Monese. Augmentum is participating in this GBP46 million Series B fundraising alongside Kinnevik, PayPal and Avios, all of whom are investing in Monese for the first time.  

Francisco Partners Invests in ByBox

ByBox, a specialist in smart locker technology and field service solutions has secured a strategic investment from Francisco Partners that values the company at GBP221 million.   The private equity firm backs ambitious technology-enabled businesses and will support ByBox’s expansion of its UK infrastructure and global deployment of its ‘Konnect’

ACORN OakNorth Holdings closes USD100m funding round

ACORN OakNorth Holdings has secured USD100 million from the EDBI of Singapore, NIBC Bank, Clermont Group, GIC, and Coltrane Asset Management. The USD100 million, which represents 4.3 per cent of the company, will be used to accelerate the growth of ACORN machine and enable OakNorth to continue scaling its lending

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