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Apex Group closes acquisition of ARM Swiss Representatives

Apex Group Ltd (Apex or The Group), a global financial services provider, has closed of the acquisition of ARM Swiss Representatives SA (ASR), following regulatory approval from FINMA. ASR, a provider of Swiss Representation and Distribution services to foreign fund managers will now operate under the Apex sub-brand, FundRock, strengthening

Ridgemont Equity Partners and The Rise Fund acquire Teachers of Tomorrow

Ridgemont Equity Partners, a buyout and growth equity investor, today announced a significant minority investment alongside The Rise Fund, TPG’s multi-sector global impact investing strategy, to facilitate the acquisition of Teachers of Tomorrow (ToT). The Rise Fund announced a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake in ToT in early

Antler raises over USD300m and expands investment focus to invest up to Series C

Global venture capital firm Antler has closed over USD300 million to date, allowing it an opportunity to provide continued support to its companies in subsequent funding rounds.  Investors in the funds include Schroders, Vækstfonden, and Phoenix Group.  Antler is on a mission to fundamentally improve the world by enabling and

LBO France to sell VetroElite to global packaging specialist TricorBraun

LBO France has signed an SPA for the sale of Italian glass packaging supplier VetroElite to TricorBraun.  Founded in 1994, VetroElite is a designer and distributor of high-end glass packaging. The company offers an exclusive range of glass containers (bottles, carafes, flasks and jars) for liquid products, food products, room

Howden acquires Aston Lark

Howden, the international insurance broking group, is to acquire Aston Lark from Goldman Sachs Asset Management and Bowmark Capital. Aston Lark is one of the UK’s leading, independent, specialist complex commercial and private client brokers. The deal is subject to regulatory approval. The highly complementary union completes Howden’s UK broking

Permira to sell LSNE to PCI Pharma Services

Permira funds have agreed to the sale of Lyophilization Services of New England (LSNE), a contract manufacturing organisation, to PCI Pharma Services (PCI), a pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical global integrated solutions provider. Founded in 1997 and headquartered in Bedford, New Hampshire, LSNE is a market leader providing a wide range of

Hubilo secures GBP92m in funding round led by Alkeon Capital

Hubilo, a global virtual events platform, has raised GBP92 million in Series B funding round led by Alkeon Capital and additionally, Lightspeed Venture Partners and Balderton Capital. This brings the company’s total funding to GBP113 million to date in less than 18 months. The investment, one of the largest in

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