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Sovereign sells veterinary services provider Linnaeus in its biggest ever exit

Sovereign Capital Partners has realised its investment in Linnaeus Group, one of the UK’s leading veterinary services providers, in a sale to Mars Petcare’s Veterinary Health Group, a part of Mars, Incorporated. The exit, Sovereign’s largest ever sale, will generate Sovereign’s strongest ever gross return, although no financial terms are

Sentinel Capital Partners acquires GSM Outdoors

Sentinel Capital Partners, a private equity firm that invests in promising companies at the lower end of the midmarket, has acquired GSM Outdoors, a provider branded accessories for the hunting, sport shooting, and outdoor enthusiast markets. Terms of the deal have not been disclosed.   Headquartered in Grand Prairie, Texas,

Northrop Grumman Completes Orbital ATK Acquisition

Northrop Grumman Corporation has closed its acquisition of Orbital ATK, a specialist in aerospace and defence technologies. Orbital ATK is now Northrop Grumman Innovation Systems, a new, fourth business sector. Northrop Grumman’s board of directors has elected Blake Larson as corporate vice president and president of Northrop Grumman Innovation Systems,

Apex acquires Ipes from Silverfleet Capital

Private equity firm Silverfleet Capital has agreed to sell Ipes, a provider of outsourced service,s including fund administration, to the European private equity sector, to Apex Group Ltd.   The transaction, which is expected to generate a 3.8-times money multiple and 30 per cent IRR for Silverfleet once completion, adds

Kerry Logistics acquires majority stake in Saga Italia

Kerry Logistics Network Limited has acquired a majority stake in Milan-based logistics company Saga Italia, as part of its ongoing global expansion strategy. The acquisition will also add three new countries to Kerry Logistics’ network – the Republic of the Congo, Uganda, and Egypt, as well as new offices in

Great Rock Capital closes GBP25m term loan with Zacky & Sons Poultry

Great Rock Capital, an asset-focused commercial finance company specialising in middle market lending, has completed a GBP25 million secured term loan for Zacky & Sons Poultry, a vertically integrated grower, processor, and distributor of premium poultry products. In addition, Great Rock Capital partnered with GemCap Solutions, an innovative lending firm

Gide acts for ENYO Pharma on EUR40 million Series B funding round

Gide has advised ENYO Pharma on its EUR40 million Series B round of financing from US and European investors. ENYO Pharma is a clinical stage biotech company developing innovative drug candidates by mimicking virus strategies to modulate host cellular functions. This very significant funding will enable the company to finance

Marqeta raises additional USD45m in funding led by ICONIQ Capital

Marqeta, an open-API card issuing platform, has raised USD45 million in new funding in a round led by ICONIQ Capital, with participation from Goldman Sachs and existing investors, bringing the firm’s total funding to USD116 million. “Marqeta is the clear market leader in modern card issuing, and we’re thrilled to

Linden invests in Solara Medical Supplies

Linden Capital Partners (Linden), a Chicago-based healthcare private equity firm, has completed its investment in Solara Medical Supplies. Headquartered in Chula Vista, California, Solara is a leading direct-to-patient supplier of advanced diabetic devices, including continuous glucose monitors, insulin pumps and other supplies for the intensively managed diabetic. Linden Operating Partner,

HgCapital sells Intelliflo to Invesco

Intelliflo, a UK technology platform for financial advisers, has been acquired by Invesco. Intelliflo has been owned by HgCapital, a European private equity investor in B2B technology companies, since 2013. Since its inception in 2004, Intelliflo has experienced rapid growth and has become the No1 technology platform for financial advisers

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