Tortoise Credit Strategies, part of the Tortoise Investments family, has completed the previously announced management buy-out by key Bradford & Marzec employees and Tortoise Credit Strategies. Bradford & Marzec’s team-based investment decision process, utilised for 32 years through numerous business and economic cycles, and the core investment team remain the

Brookfield Asset Management has completed the spin-off of Brookfield Business Partners, the primary public vehicle through which Brookfield will own and operate the business services and industrial operations of its private equity group on a global basis. "The spin-off of Brookfield Business Partners completes the fourth pillar of our strategy

BlackRock Real Assets has entered into an agreement to purchase GE Energy Financial Services’ 50 per cent interest in the Grandview wind project (Grandview). Grandview is now jointly owned by BlackRock and E.ON Climate and Renewables North America (EC&RNA), a subsidiary of E.ON SE, one of the world’s largest renewable

Law firm, Mourant Ozannes, has advised 3i Infrastructure on the successful completion of a capital raise with gross proceeds of GBP385 million. 3i Infrastructure plc is a FTSE 250 infrastructure investment company. Capital raised will be used to fund the completion of the company's investments in Wireless Infrastructure Group and

Leading international law firm, Mourant Ozannes, has advised long standing client Intertrust N.V. on its GBP435 million acquisition of Elian Group. Netherlands-based global trust and corporate services provider, Intertrust NV, has 37 offices in 26 jurisdictions in Europe, Asia and the Middle East. Fiduciary services company Elian, which has its

VFO, the company behind the Freedom Scientific and Optelec brands, has acquired Ai Squared, a developer of screen magnification and screen reading software.  Together, the companies offer the world’s broadest suite of assistive technology products for the visually-impaired. Each of the companies has a long history of providing innovative technology

Daphne Dufresne, Managing Director and founding partner of RLJ Equity Partners, is to leave the firm to pursue smaller, higher growth companies which are outside of the investment scope of the firm. Dufresne will continue to serve as a Special Advisor to RLJ. Rufus Rivers, RLJ Equity Partners' Managing Partner,

Private equity house Maven Capital Partners (Maven) has supported the management buy-in (MBI) of Prime Document (Prime), a specialist provider of outsourced document management services.  Maven’s backing will help the team strategically grow the sales and marketing capability of the business, expanding its footprint into the electronic document management (EDM)

Zeus Capital is acting as Nominated Adviser and Sole Broker to Accrol Group Holdings (ACRL.L) on its AIM IPO and GBP63.5 million fundraising and advised on a new GBP38 million flexible debt facility provided by HSBC.  Accrol will have a market capitalisation on admission of GBP93.0 million (based on the

Oakley Capital Private Equity (OCPE) has announced the successful completion  of the Initial Public Offering (IPO) of Time Out Group, which raised GBP90 million (gross). Since OCPE’s initial investment, Time Out has significantly grown and developed its digital media and ecommerce business, transitioned the magazines to a free print model