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Browne Jacobson advises on PE-backed MBO of DSP Database Managed Services

Browne Jacobson has advised on the successful management buy-out of technology services business DSP Database Managed Services. The deal was backed by YFM Equity Partners (YFM) the specialist private equity fund manager, and Santander Growth Capital.   Corporate Finance Associate Paul McCannah led on the deal for Browne Jacobson, advising

HELP partners with Alinda Capital Partners

HELP Inc, the owner and provider of PrePass weigh station bypassing and other truck safety and toll payment technologies, is partnering with infrastructure investment firm Alinda Capital Partners. HELP, a non-profit 501(c)(3) public charity, is governed by a Board of Directors comprised of an equal number of State government agency

Event lead specialist Akkroo secures GBP1.75m in Series A funding

Brixton-based event lead capture company Akkroo has closed a GBP1.75 million funding round led by Conviction Investment Partners (CIP), with participation from previous private investors.   In line with CIP’s ‘just in time’ capital funding model, this raise forms the first part of its Series A round and the business

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Cinven in exclusive discussions to acquire AXA Life Europe

International private equity firm, Cinven’s Sixth Cinven Fund has entered into exclusive discussions to acquire AXA Life Europe (ALE), a European life insurance company, for a consideration of EUR925 million.  ALE primarily manages guaranteed, unit-linked life insurance products (known as ‘Variable Annuities’) for its customer base across Germany, the UK,

HIG portfolio company Valtris Specialty Chemicals acquires INEOS ChloroToluenes and INEOS Baleycourt

HIG Capital’s portfolio company Valtris Specialty Chemicals (Valtris), has acquired INEOS ChloroToluenes (ICT) and INEOS Baleycourt (Baleycourt) from INEOS Enterprises. The combination creates a global specialty chemicals business with a broad product portfolio, strong technical capabilities and world-class customer service.   With production facilities in Belgium and the Netherlands, ICT

BGF invests GBP6.4m in web hosting company Miss Group

High-growth Miss Group, a web hosting company, has secured a GBP6.4m investment from BGF to accelerate its international expansion strategy. The group will use the funding to build further scale through driving organic growth and acquisition of web hosting companies in new and existing markets.   Founded by serial entrepreneur

Pollen Street Capital acquires majority stake in BIK

Pollen Street Capital, an independent alternative asset investment management company focused on the financial and business services sectors, has acquired a majority stake in BIK, a Polish insurance services provider. BIK is a rapidly-growing insurance services platform focused primarily on the Corporate Motor insurance market in Poland. The business was established in 1999 and has since

One on One Physical Therapy and JAG Physical Therapy join forces

One on One Physical Therapy and JAG Physical Therapy, providers of outpatient orthopaedic physical therapy services, have combined as a single platform and entered into a strategic relationship with Pamlico Capital. The formation of JAG-ONE Physical Therapy, led by three of the nation’s most accomplished physical therapists, John Gallucci Jr,

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