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All Seas Capital invests in edtech Reducate

Pan-European private capital fund All Seas Capital has made a significant minority investment in Reducate EdTech Group, an online continuing professional education platform.

Equistone to sell majority stake in Acces Industrie

European mid-market private equity investor Equistone Partners Europe (Equistone), is to sell Acces Industrie (Acces), an independent rental specialist of mobile aerial work platforms and handling equipment, to Delmas Investissements & Participations, a French family investment group.

One Equity Partners completes Ballymore acquisition

Middle market private equity firm One Equity Partners, has completed its acquisition of Ballymore Safety Products, a speciesist in engineered lifting, material handling, and safety related products for warehouses, factories and retail locations.

Private equity firms lose interest in Samsonite 

Samsonite International’s high valuation has put off several private equity firms including, Carlyle Group and KKR & Co, considering a buyout of the luggage manufacturer, opening up the possibility for a dual listing of the company, according to a report by Bloomberg.

Wynnchurch Capital acquires foodservice specialist Handgards

Wynnchurch Capital has acquired Handgards, a distributor of foodservice products, including disposable gloves, reclosable bags, tabletop items, expendables, and other carryout products from Wind Point Partners in partnership with management.

ClearBridge wants Model N to ditch Vista deal

Global equity manager ClearBridge Investments wants healthcare IT firm Model N to reconsider the planned acquisition of the business by Vista Equity Partners, according to a report by Reuters.

Gen II Fund Services acquires Crestbridge

Gen II Fund Services, an independent private capital fund administrator, has increased its AUA to more than $1tn with the acquisition of Crestbridge, a European provider of private capital fund administration services.

Apax funds to acquire Zellis Group from Bain Capital

Funds advised by Apax Partners are to acquire the Zellis Group, a provider of payroll and HR, and global benefits administration software solutions to customers in the UK and Ireland, from Bain Capital.

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