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Turnspire Capital Partners acquires Crane Carrier Company

Turnspire Capital Partners (Turnspire), a special situations-focused private equity firm, has created a new company, Crane Carrier Holdings, to acquire the specialty vehicle group of Hines Corporation, which designs, manufactures and sells heavy-duty truck chassis, complete vehicles and aftermarket parts for specialty markets.  Headquartered in New Philadelphia, Ohio, Crane Carrier

Crestline Direct Lending provides growth financing to Schweiger Dermatology Group

Crestline Direct Lending, a part of the opportunistic investment group of Crestline Investors (Crestline), has closed a Senior Secured Credit Facility to support Schweiger Dermatology Group’s (SDG) expansion.  SDG is a portfolio company of LNK Partners, LLR Partners and SV Health Investors. Crestline served as administrative agent and joint lead

BGF commits GBP6m to Watford-based TIG

BGF has invested GBP6 million in TIG, a managed service provider which supports mid-market companies transitioning to the cloud.  The investment is being used to support the business’s organic growth and acquisition strategy, beginning today with the acquisition of netConsult, a specialist company providing IT transformational services and cyber security

Dechert advises Mid Europa Partners on Urgent Cargus acquisition

Dechert has advised Central and Easter Europe-focused private equity firmMid Europa Partners (Mid Europa), a leading private equity investor in Central and Eastern Europe, on the financing relating to the acquisition of Urgent Cargus from Abris Capital Partners. Urgent Cargus is a leading courier, express and parcel service provider in

Waste management business Red Industries secures GBP39m BGF funding package

Red Industries, the hazardous and non-hazardous waste management business, has secured a GBP39 million funding package from BGF, the UK’s most active investor in growing businesses, and HSBC. The funding has initially supported the acquisition of Environmental Resource Group (ERG), and the newly expanded business is now one of the

Atlas Venture closes USD250m Opportunity Fund

Atlas Venture, a venture capital firm investing in breakthrough biotech innovation, has closed its first Opportunity Fund, raising USD250 million in an oversubscribed fundraise.  With Atlas Venture Opportunity Fund I (AVOF I), the firm will invest in existing Atlas portfolio companies as they progress. “We are delighted and humbled by

Apposite Capital backs dental platform Riverdale Healthcare

Private equity firm Apposite Capital has teamed with management to make a substantial investment in Riverdale Healthcare and part fund its investment in Alpha Vitality Group. Debt for the investment has been provided by Metro Bank. Alpha Vitality Group is a ten practice dental group operating in North East England

Thoma Bravo completes acquisition of Veracode Software

Private equity firm Thoma Bravo has completed the acquisition of Veracode Software (Veracode), a provider of next-generation application security testing (AST), from Broadcom Inc, in an all-cash transaction valued at USD950 million. Veracode’s SaaS platform and integrated solutions assist security teams and software developers with finding and fixing security-related defects

Glennmont Partners to sell 85.4MW Italian solar portfolio to Tages Capital

Glennmont Partners is to sell three operational, ground-mounted solar PV projects located in Veneto and Lazio, Italy, totaling 85.4MW, to Tages Capital. The three solar PV projects, Enersol (48.0MWp), Megasol (13.2 MWp) and Phenix (24.2 MWp) projects, started operations in 2011 and are part of a combined deal in line

Archangels reports record year of investment

Archangels, an Edinburgh-based business angel investment syndicate, led a record breaking GBP22.4 million of investment in Scottish tech and life sciences businesses in 2018. The highly active syndicate invested GBP10.9 million of its own members’ cash in 10 investment rounds across the year, with co-investment of GBP9.4 million from investment

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