Sarasin & Partners has acquired Bread Street Capital Partners. The deal will see Sarasin & Partners build out a new specialist private markets business called Sarasin Bread Street. Sarasin & Partners is a global investment manager that invests thematically and responsibly on behalf of institutions, charities and private clients, with

The Riverside Company, a global private equity investor focused on the smaller end of the middle market, has invested in EventsAIR, an Australian events management software solutions provider for in-person, virtual and hybrid events. The investment is being made in partnership with EventsAIR’s founder, Trevor Gardiner, and several other members

Orka Technology Group (Orka), a SaaS business that provides tech-based solutions for shift workers and their employers, has secured a GPM3 million investment from venture capital investor Praetura Ventures. The business will use the funding to support people – such as cleaners, engineers and security staff – seeking shift work

NorthEdge-backed Correla has completed its first strategic acquisition – CloudKB, a cloud-based energy data management business. NorthEdge acquired Solihull-based Correla in March 2021. Correla is the only technology service provider with end-to-end visibility of the UK’s gas network, and enables access to this data through a real-time, visual and interactive

Funds advised by KLAR Partners Limited (KLAR Partners) is to invest as growth partner in NWT Group, one of Germany’s leading service providers for the solar industry. NWT Group was established to help accelerate Germany’s transition towards renewable energy. NWT Group provides best-in-class design and procurement services for a broad

First Eagle Investments (First Eagle) is to acquire Napier Park Global Capital (Napier Park), an alternative credit manager with approximately USD18.7 billion in assets under management as of 31 December, 2021, predominantly for institutions through credit funds, US and European collateralised loan obligations, and real assets. As an autonomous, wholly

Baseload Capital has embarked on its first project in the US to harness excess heat from oil and gas wells. This will also be the company’s first collaboration with German supplier Orcan Energy. After evaluating several potential locations, Baseload Capital identified a suitable site with excess hot water, which is

PRO Unlimited, an integrated workforce management (IWM) platform provider, is to acquire Geometric Results, Inc. (GRI), an independent, outsourced workforce management specialist, from funds managed by Bain Capital Private Equity Europe. This acquisition will increase the value of PRO’s IWM platform by adding GRI’s proven Managed Services Program (MSP) capabilities

px Group, an infrastructure solutions business and operator of several UK energy sites, has acquired Fairport Engineering (Fairport), the engineering and materials handling specialist based in the Northwest of England which includes Fairport Tunnelling Technologies in Sunderland. The deal, the value of which is undisclosed, brings Fairport’s materials handling expertise

Abris Capital Partners, a Central European private equity investor, is to acquire a majority stake in Orbitvu – a specialist in automated product photography solutions. Orbitvu, founded in Poland in 2010, has grown to become the leading player in the global market for automated photography solutions. The company provides a