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WestBridge backs Alpine Fire Engineers in secondary buyout

Private equity firm WestBridge has completed a secondary buyout of Alpine Fire Engineers Ltd, specialist providers of mechanical fire suppression systems. The transaction, which  provides an exit for Soho Square Capital, sees WestBridge invest £18.7m to take a majority stake in the company. 

Sixth Street leads $2.3bn debt package for Advent’s Maxar Technologies buyout

Sixth Street Partners has led a $2.3bn loan to help fund the private equity firm Advent International’s $6.4 billion leveraged buyout of satellite operator Maxar Technologies which was announced last week, according to a report by the Financial Times. IntelThe report cites unnamed sources as revealing that Advent opted for

IK Partners sells Quanos to Keensight Capital

Pan-European private equity house IK Partners’ IK Small Cap II Fund is to sell Quanos Solutions, a developer of software and technology solutions for smart information, to Keensight Capital, a private equity manager dedicated to pan-European Growth Buyout investments.

Palatine-backed Cura Terrae makes second bolt-on acquisition

Environmental consultancy and service provider Cura Terrae has made a second bolt-on acquisition since UK mid-market private equity investor Palatine made an investment in the group earlier this year.  Ecus, one of three businesses within the Cura Terrae group, has acquired niche environmental consultancy Naturally Wild, which provides expertise for

Abry Partners forms commercial fire protection platform

Better Protection, a new commercial fire protection provider servicing fire detection, alarm and suppression systems, backed by private equity firm Abry Partners, has launched following the combination of Chicago-based Assurant Fire Protection, Complete Fire Pump Service, and Xtreme Fire Protection.  Abry is partnering with management to support the company’s organic

Kester Capital acquires majority stake in DC Byte

Kester Capital, a UK lower mid-market private equity specialist, has acquired a majority stake in DC Byte, a global market intelligence and analytics provider for data centre operators, developers, investors, advisers and suppliers. The investment represents Kester’s third investment in the information & data sector, and the fifth investment from

Icona Capital acquires 40% stake in Stoneweg

Icona Capital, an independent, London-based investment firm focused on real estate, credit, private equity, special situations and growth equity, has acquired a 40% minority stake in global real estate investment company, Stoneweg. The strategic partnership creates a combined €8 billion platform leveraging both partners’ capital sourcing, deal flow origination and

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