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Omni-backed Fortes Partners acquires staffing specialist DMJ recruitment

Fortes Partners Limited, a multi-disciplinary staffing group backed by Omni Partners, a London based alternative investment management firm, has acquired legal and secretarial staffing specialist DMJ Recruitment. Founded in 2007, DMJ Recruitment is one of the largest London-based independent staffing businesses placing legal professionals and company secretaries in private practice

Queka Real Partners acquires Factory Colchón

Spanish private equity firm Queka Real Partners has acquired Valencian company Factory Colchón, a retailer specialised in mattresses and rest products. Founded in 2004, Factory Colchón is a leading Spanish company in the design and distribution of sleep products. The Company sells through its shops and its own e-commerce channels.

Xpansiv to acquire Evolution Markets

Xpansiv, a market-infrastructure platform for environmental commodities, is to acquire Evolution Markets, a brokerage firm in global carbon, renewable, and energy markets.

S3 Ventures leads $11m ZSuite Tech Series A round

Fintech ZSuite Technologies (ZSuite Tech) has completed an $11 million Series A funding round led by S3 Ventures with additional participation from multiple private banks and JAM FINTOP. This investment accelerates the ability of ZSuite Tech to scale its platform, grow the organisation, expand into new markets and support the

Eurazeo invests in French veterinary clinic group Sevetys

Eurazeo has partnered with the existing management team to invest around €250 million in Sevetys, a veterinary services provider in France with a network of over 200 clinics throughout the country, alongside the management team and veterinarian partners. Founded in 2017, Sevetys is is growing rapidly, having integrated more than

BS Capital Group’s subsidiary Carros acquires Premier Taxis

Carros Project Management Pte Ltd, a subsidiary of BS Capital Group (The Group), has acquired 100% of the shares in Premier Corporation Pte Ltd (Premier Corporation), enabling the Group to take the reins of Premier Taxis Pte Ltd, along with its other subsidiaries. The move comes at a time of

Premier Foods acquires The Spice Tailor

Arrowpoint Advisory’s Consumer team has advised one of the UK’s largest food businesses, Premier Foods plc, on its acquisition of The Spice Tailor, an Indian and South East Asian meal kits and accompaniments brand. A FTSE 250 company, Premier Foods plc employs over 4,000 people operating across 15 sites around

Clearlake Capital sells Brightly software to Siemens in $1.875bn deal

Clearlake Capital Group has completed the sale of Brightly Software to Siemens AG (Siemens) for a $1.575 billion upfront cash consideration, along with $300 million in cash earn-out payments, giving a total deal value of $1.875 billion. Brightly is a software-as-a-service (SaaS) provider of cloud-based enterprise asset management and facility

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