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Clearwater completes first deal since merger

Mid-market advisory firm Clearwater International has completed its first deal since its merger, advising boutique gym chain Gymbox on its GBP10m investment of growth capital from Business Growth Fund (BGF). This comes after Clearwater Corporate Finance merged with Danish firm Advizer and IMAP Lynx, based in Spain and Portugal, forming

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Traity secures USD4.7m investment led by ACTIVE Venture Partners

Traity, which enables individuals to own their own online reputation, has secured a USD4.7 million Series A investment led by ACTIVE Venture Partners. The investment was led by ACTIVE Venture Partners through its Amerigo Innvierte Spain Ventures Fund , together with Horizons Ventures, the venture investment arm of Li Ka-Shing;

Graphite sells London Square to Ares Management for GBP100m

London-based house builder London Square has been sold by private equity firm Graphite Capital to Ares Management in a joint investment by its private equity and real estate funds, for GBP110 million. Adam Lawrence, chief executive of London Square, says: “London Square has grown into one of London’s leading house

HIG Capital portfolio company Caraustar to acquire The Newark Group

Caraustar Industries, a portfolio company of HIG Middle Market, the dedicated middle market investment affiliate of HIG Capital, is to acquire The Newark Group. The acquisition is subject to customary closing conditions and required regulatory approvals.   Newark is a manufacturer of recycled paperboard, linerboard, industrial tubes, cores and other

Ambienta acquires IP Cleaning

European private equity fund Ambienta SGR has completed the acquisition of a 100 per cent stake in IP Cleaning, a manufacturer of machines and equipment for the professional cleaning sector. Ambienta is investing circa EUR50 million in the company, primarily to finance the industrial revamp and the reorganisation of the

Parques Reunidos acquires Miami Seaquarium

Arle Capital portfolio company Parques Reunidos, a leisure park operator, has completed its acquisition of Florida’s Miami Seaquarium.  The acquisition was funded through existing cash reserves from its US business Palace Entertainment, which owns more than 38 parks across the US.   Miami Seaquarium is the longest-operating oceanarium in the

Green Africa Power appoints EISER Infrastructure Partners as fund management adviser

Green Africa Power (GAP) has signed a five-year contract with EISER Infrastructure Partners, in collaboration with Camco Clean Energy, for the provision of fund management advice and services. GAP, an initiative of the Private Infrastructure Development Group Trust (PIDG), will offer long term loans and contingent lines of credit to

RDIF attracts new international investors to the Moscow Exchange

The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) and a consortium of international institutional investors from China, Singapore, UAE, Qatar, US, UK and Germany have invested in the Moscow Exchange. The consortium will purchase a part of the Moscow Exchange stake being offered by the Central Bank of Russia.   RDIF has been

R&R Ice Cream completes acquisition of Peters Food Group

R&R Ice Cream has completed its acquisition of Peters Food Group, a manufacturer of take-home ice cream in Australia. Peters, based in Mulgrave in Melbourne, manufactures iconic brands such as Drumstick cones and Connoisseur tubs and sticks, and has been acquired for an enterprise value of circa AUD440 million (approximately

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