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SFS and British Gas invest in Power Plus Communications

Power Plus Communications AG (PPC), a leading provider of broadband powerline communication systems for smart metering and smart grids, has raised EUR12 million growth capital in a round of funding by Siemens Financial Services’ (SFS) Venture Capital unit and British Gas with participation from existing investor Climate Change Capital Private

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Valence Health secures USD30m from North Bridge

Valence Health has secured a USD30 million minority investment from North Bridge Growth Equity, a venture capital growth equity firm focused on investing in mid-stage, emerging and high-growth technology companies. North Bridge Growth Equity is affiliated with North Bridge Venture Partners. The funds will be used to accelerate the company’s

BGF makes four investments so far in June

Business Growth Fund (BGF), which was established to help the UK’s fast growing smaller and medium sized businesses, today announced two investments totalling GBP4.4m into Springfield Healthcare Group, the largest independent provider of domiciliary care in Yorkshire and Humberside.  The investments of GBP2.5m and GBP1.9m respectively were made into Springfield

Henry R. Kravis, co-founder, KKR

KKR to acquire Prisma Capital Partners

KKR & Co is to acquire Prisma Capital Partners, a provider of customised hedge fund solutions. Financial terms for the transaction, which is expected to close in the fourth quarter 2012, have not been disclosed. Prisma was founded in 2004 by former Goldman Sachs partners Girish Reddy, Thomas Healey and

Frontier Capital exceeds target, closes Fund III at USD250m

Frontier Capital has held the final closing of its third private equity fund, Frontier Fund III, with USD250 million in capital commitments. The fund exceeded its initial target of USD200 million thanks to strong support from existing investors along with new commitments from other leading institutional investors including public and

Evergreen Pacific Partners announces acquisition of Thermal Dynamics

Evergreen Pacific Partners (Evergreen) has acquired Thermal Dynamics, an Ontario, California-based supplier of advanced technology heat exchangers for the automotive, truck, motorcycles, and military equipment industries. Evergreen’s acquisition will provide Thermal Dynamics access to significant capital and strategic resources positioning the company for further growth. The Thermal Dynamics’ senior management

glendonTodd Capital Acquires Aztec Systems

Dallas-based private equity firm glendonTodd Capital has acquired Aztec Systems, Inc, a provider of enterprise technology solutions to hundreds of US middle-market companies. Terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. As one of the largest providers of managed services in the Southwest, Aztec’s approach focuses on four core practice

Caution on private equity deals – improvement expected, says PE panel

Germany’s private equity investors are currently very cautious about new investments. Deals in the German private equity market are correspondingly rare. Company valuations are too high, while access to external finance remains difficult. However, there are signs that the market could have bottomed out. Those are the key findings of

Ambienta SGR invests in FoundOcean Investment

Ambienta SGR has agreed to invest in FoundOcean Ltd, a leading contractor of subsea and offshore foundation grouting services to the oil & gas and offshore wind sector. FoundOcean has experienced exceptional growth in recent years, leveraging its reputation for technical and processing excellence in a critical segment of the

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