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Edmond de Rothschild Investment Partners teams up with ACE Group

Edmond de Rothschild Investment Partners has teamed up with ACE Group the third-largest mortgage broker in France. The Small Caps fund managed by Edmond de Rothschild Investment Partners is investing in ACE alongside the founder/CEO and his senior executives. Founded in 1995 by Joel Boumendil in Levallois-Perret, ACE is a

Actis partially exits Edita Food Industries

Private equity investor Actis, has partially exited from its investment in Edita Food Industries (Edita), an independent snack food business in North Africa.  Subject to final completion, Actis has sold a 15 per cent stake as part of a heavily oversubscribed offer through the Egyptian (EGX) and London stock (LSE)

Victory Park Capital secures USD51m credit facility from GE Capital

Victory Park Capital (VPC) has secured a USD51 million credit facility from GE Capital, Franchise Finance and Citizen’s Bank to refinance existing VPC debt and fund long-term growth initiatives of Giordano’s pizza restaurant chain based in Chicago.  The credit facility will contribute to corporate and franchise expansion in key markets

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NorthEdge Capital backs Total Fitness

Private equity firm NorthEdge Capital has backed the management buyout of Total Fitness, a Wilmslow-based health and fitness business. NorthEdge has backed the management team, led by Chief Executive Richard Millman together with Warwick Ley and Brian Davidson of RooGreen Ventures, who alongside a partial realisation of their equity have

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Black Mountain Systems acquired by Stone Point Capital

Black Mountain Systems, a developer of data and process management solutions for asset managers and financial institutions, has completed a majority recapitalisation, led by existing management and funds managed by Stone Point Capital. By combining Black Mountain's highly customisable Everest platform with Stone Point's relationships and expertise in financial services,

Kinetics Energy Services secures equity financing from Natural Gas Partners

Kinetics Energy Services has closed a private equity financing with Natural Gas Partners, through its affiliate, NGP Natural Resources XI (NGP). Kinetics is focused on acquiring, integrating and growing North American energy services & equipment companies providing well completions and production enhancement. Chaden Lassoued, Chief Executive Officer of Kinetics, previously

Permira selects iLEVEL for portfolio monitoring

Private equity firm Permira has selected iLEVEL to manage its portfolio data. Established in 1985, the Permira funds have made over 200 private equity investments internationally, with total committed capital of approx. EUR25 billion. The Permira funds invest primarily in consumer, financial services, healthcare, industrials, and technology sectors. “Given the complex

GlassesUSA.com raises USD12.5m growth round led by Viola Private Equity

GlassesUSA, the online retailer specialising in prescription eyewear, announced the closing of USD12.5 million in new financing led by Viola Private Equity, a member of the Viola Group.  The funding will further GlassesUSA's aggressive business growth and accelerate their expansion as a leading player in the growing global market of

Intesa Sanpaolo and GSO Capital Partners launch joint Italian direct lending initiative

Intesa Sanpaolo and GSO Capital Partners, the credit investment arm of Blackstone, are partnering  to provide an alternative source of funding to Italian middle market businesses.  The partnership will significantly expand the availability of private debt capital in Italy, enabled by favourable recent changes in the Italian legal and regulatory

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Novan secures USD50m private financing

Novan Therapeutics has secured USD50 million in an oversubscribed private financing led by new investor Malin Corporation with strong participation from Novan’s existing private investors throughout the Research Triangle area of North Carolina.  The round closed 27 March, 2015 at USD50 million, including an August 2014 initial filing of USD10.3

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