Actis, a global investor in sustainable infrastructure, has successfully exited Echoenergia, Brazil’s largest independent renewable energy platform, through a sale to the listed utilities company Equatorial Energia. The exit of Echoenergia represents the third successful realisation of a major energy investment in Latin America by Actis in the last 12

HIG Capital (HIG), a global alternative investment firm with USD48 billion of equity capital under management, is pleased to announce that its portfolio company. Concord USA (Concord), a portfolio  company of HIG Capital (HIG), has acquired Evolytics (Evolytics), it’s second add-on acquisition this year. Headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri, Evolytics

Irish private equity firm, Melior Equity Partners, has invested in Salmon Software, a fast-growing financial software business that provides customers with a world-class treasury management software system. Founded by CEO John Byrne, Dublin-headquartered Salmon Software employs a total of 30 staff across its operations in Ireland and the Czech Republic.

BNP Paribas Asset Management (BNPP AM) announces that it has completed the acquisition of a majority stake in Dutch asset manager and specialist lender Dynamic Credit Group (DCG). DCG will become part of BNPP AM’s Private Debt & Real Assets (PDRA) investment division, bringing its total AUM to more than

Private market firm Partners Group has agreed to invest in LogCap, a last mile logistics platform in Oslo. The seed portfolio is comprised of 19 assets with a combined GAV of EUR442 million. Following the transaction, Partners Group will be the largest shareholder in the LogCap portfolio with a 50

Manifest Climate, a climate intelligence SaaS+ (software as a service) platform for public and private organisations, has completed a CAD30 million Series A raise. The round was co-led by BDC Capital Women in Technology Venture Fund and Climate Innovation Capital, with participation from the slate of investors that backed the

The Pig Hotels, an affiliate of the specialist travel and leisure private equity firm KSL Capital Partners (KSL) has acquired the parent company of The Pig Hotels in partnership with its co-founder Robin Hutson. Hutson will continue as Chairman of the company and will retain a stake in the business.

Sustainable aerosol spray tech company the Salford Valve Company (Salvalco) is raising new capital through private equity firm Growthdeck. Founded in 2013, Salvalco was formed as a commercial development arm from the University of Salford that created a new eco-friendly aerosol technology, the Eco-Valve. The valve, protected by eight global

Chicago-based private equity firm Frontenac has recapitalised Dealer Services Network (DSN), a technology-enabled platform that automates and streamlines the title, registration and compliance processes for mobility companies and consumers alike.