Astorg is to acquire OPEN Health, a global provider of scientific communications and market access services to the pharmaceutical industry, from Amulet Capital Partners (Amulet). Established in 2011 and headquartered in London, UK, OPEN Health helps its customers develop strategies for evidence generation and data communication. OPEN Health has more

Private equity investor AnaCap Financial Partners’ portfolio company Gestión Tributaria Territorial (GTT), a provider of software services for tax administration, has acquired the electronic administrations division of the Meana Group. Financial terms of the transaction have not been disclosed.

Global private equity investor Advent International (Advent), and specialty chemicals company LANXESS are establishing a joint venture have formed a joint-venture to acquire engineering materials business (DEM) from Dutch group Royal DSM. The Enterprise Value is around €3.7 billion and will be financed by the joint venture via equity from

GIC, a global institutional investor, and Greystar Real Estate Partners, (Greystar), a specialist in the investment, development, and management of rental housing, have formed a joint venture is to acquire Student Roost, the UK’s third largest purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) provider from one of Brookfield’s real estate private funds. The

abrdn’s Finnish district heating and energy services business platform, Loimua Oy (formerly known as Elenia Heat), is to acquire Pilke Energia and its subsidiaries from Lahti Energia. Pilke Energia owns and operates biomass boilers with a capacity of 48MW across two sites in the municipality of Kärkölä in southern  Finland.

clicOH, a tech-enabled provider of shipping for businesses in Latam, has closed a $25 million Series A funding round led by Tiger Global. JAM Fund also participated in the round.   Founded in 2018, clicOH operates in Argentina, Mexico, Chile and Uruguay. The financing will support clicOH’s expansion into Colombia

Alternative asset manager Cheyne Capital has sold its majority shareholding in independent housebuilder Elivia Homes to funds advised by Octopus Investments, part of the Octopus Group. Since it first invested in Elivia Homes, formerly Vanderbilt Homes, in 2014, Cheyne has played an integral role in supporting the firm’s ambitious growth

Mondu has secured $43 million in a Series A funding round led by US-based venture capital fund Valar Ventures. The funding will enable Mondu to scale its BNPL for B2B solution for merchants and marketplaces by investing in its product and customer acquisition. Mondu plans to expand into more European

Leucadia Asset Management, the asset management division of Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: JEF), has formed a strategic relationship with Illuminate Financial Management, a venture capital firm that invests in companies and technologies at the forefront of the financial services industry. In connection with the transaction, Leucadia Asset Management will

Checkstep, a UK startup providing Artificial Intelligence (AI) products for contextual content moderation to social media and enterprise platforms, has closed a $5m seed round, following a $1.8m pre-seed round less than a year ago. The round was co-led by Dawn Capital, Europe’s largest B2B technology investor, and Form Ventures,