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PE fund Resource Capital Partners makes first investment

Resource Capital Partners (RCP), a private equity fund management company with offices in Denver and Almaty, Kazakhstan, has made its first investment.    The fund will allocate up to USD6m through a convertible debt instrument to finance a CapEx programme for the Maxut copper-nickel deposit in Kazakstan. The developer of the

Mobile commerce platform Branding Brand raises USD9.5m in series B financing

Branding Brand, a mobile commerce platform for major retailers, has secured USD9.5m in series B funding led by existing investor Insight Venture Partners.   The round also includes repeat investment from CrunchFund and Lead Edge Capital, along with new participation from eBay Enterprise. This brings the company’s total funding up

Investec provides funding to support Lomond Capital expansion plans

Investec Growth & Acquisition Finance has provided financing to Lomond Capital, a regional residential letting and property management group, to support the company’s growth strategy.   The senior and subordinated financing package will provide additional firepower to assist Lomond as it continues its “buy and build” strategy, acquiring residential lettings

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NewVoiceMedia secures USD35m series C investment

NewVoiceMedia has secured USD35m in a series C round of funding led by new investor Bessemer Venture Partners (BVP) with existing shareholders Highland Capital Partners Europe, Eden Ventures and Notion Capital.   The investment will help fuel the company’s international growth and closely follows the opening of its new regional

TA Associates makes majority investment in Arxan Technologies

TA Associates has completed a majority investment in Arxan Technologies, a provider of software security solutions.   Terms of the investment have not been disclosed.   Arxan’s product suite offers a full range of application security solutions. The Arxan solutions, designed to withstand persistent and sophisticated attacks launched across mobile,

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IK Investment Partners to sell Hansa to Oras

IK Investment Partners’ IK2007 Fund has agreed to sell Hansa Metallwerke AG, a Germany-based supplier of sanitary fittings, to Oras Group.    The transaction is expected to close by the end of September 2013.   Hansa is a market leader for bathrooms and kitchen sanitary fittings in Germany and Austria

Detroit-based Rockbridge Growth Equity acquires RapidAdvance

Detroit-based Rockbridge Growth Equity has acquired Rapid Financial Services, a Bethesda, Maryland-based provider of capital for small businesses.   RapidAdvance has created a technology-powered platform that underwrites small business loans and advances, providing its customers with capital quickly and efficiently. The company has opened up the market for capital to

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Riverside Partners completes majority equity investment in AMCAD

Riverside Partners, a Boston-based private equity firm, has completed its acquisition of a majority equity interest in AMCAD, an enterprise software company dedicated to providing software solutions and services to the public sector including state, county and local governments.     The terms of the transaction have not been disclosed.

Brynwood Partners VI acquires Lightlife from ConAgra Foods

Brynwood Partners VI’s newly-formed portfolio company Lightlife Foods has acquired Lightlife, one of ConAgra Foods’ smaller brands.   Product lines include vegetarian-based burgers, hotdogs and other meatless frozen and refrigerated items.   The acquisition includes the Lightlife manufacturing operation in Turners Falls, Massachusetts. Terms and conditions of the transaction were

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LDC backs management buy-out of Equiom

Mid-market private equity provider LDC has invested to support the management buyout of Equiom Limited, a provider of fiduciary and administration services.   Headquartered in the Isle of Man, Equiom is a trust and corporate service specialist. The business provides a range of fiduciary, administration and management services across a

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