New private equity firm Plus2 Capital has held the closing of its first fund. The firm’s founding partners, Nathaniel Broughton and Brandon Laughridge, recently formed Plus2 after completing multiple acquisitions in Southern California in partnership with Succession Capital, a division of Lynx Equity Limited. “Plus2 Capital is our opportunity to
Palatine Private Equity has completed the management buy out of the mortgage broking business, John Charcol, and the financial planning business of the Towergate Group. The Financial Planning business will be announcing a new brand in the coming weeks whilst John Charcol will continue to trade under the brand
K2 Capital Partners has held the final closing of its debut fund. Investors include leading investment institutions, family offices, and high net worth individuals. K2 Capital Partners is targeting well-established, profitable lower middle market companies with sales between USD10 million and USD40 million operating in growing industries. The firm’s strategy
Stanhope Capital, the global investment office, is adding significant resources in private equity to address growing client demand for further investments in this area. Edward Clive, a Senior Director within the firm’s investment research department, has been appointed Head of Private Funds. He previously worked at Lazard and Vantage Group,
ARX Equity Partners, together with experienced healthcare investor Joseph Priel, has completed the 100% buy-out of Slovenian healthcare services provider, Diagnosticni Center Bled doo (DCB). Details of the transaction have not been disclosed. DCB is the largest private healthcare service provider in Slovenia. The Company provides comprehensive outpatient and inpatient
A USD 1 billion sector focused private equity fund underwritten by Cairo Financial Holding is behind a plan to revive the tourism sector in Egypt, battered by four years of turmoil and instability. Tourism revenues have dropped by 55 per cent over the past four years, but the return of
The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) has committed USD75 million to private equity firm Siris Partners. This is the first direct commitment to Siris, which has previously received commitments from CalPERS through the System's emerging manager fund-of-funds. "CalPERS is committed to emerging manager strategies," says Ted Eliopoulos, CalPERS Chief
Webgility, a provider of e-commerce accounting integration software for small and medium-sized businesses, has raised USD2.5 million in growth funding from SaaS Capital. Webgility will use the funds to increase headcount, ramp up product development, and expand into new vertical markets. “This funding from SaaS Capital will be instrumental as we
The French National Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (AFIC) has created a Club dedicated to bringing together private equity professionals interested in Africa. The Africa Club has been created in the wake of unprecedented economic growth witnessed in Africa over the past 10 years. The region's population is set
Ogier in the BVI has acted with Watson, Farley & Williams LLP, London office and Ewing & Jones, Houston office to advise Petroserv Marine on its USD1.7bn loan facilities with Nordea Bank Finland. The Ogier transaction team was led by Managing Associate Christopher Newton with Partner Ray Wearmouth. Ogier has
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