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Mid Europa Partners acquires intive

Mid Europa Partners (Mid Europa) is to acquire intive SA, a provider of software development services with over 1,600 qualified specialists in 19 offices worldwide, from Enterprise Investors. The transaction is subject to customary competition clearance and is expected to close in Q1 2019.   Combining design and technology, intive

DOB Equity invests in Kentaste

DOB Equity, a Dutch family-backed impact investor in East Africa, has invested in Coconut Holdings Limited, producer and owner of the Kentaste range of coconut-based products. The investment in Coconut Holdings adds to DOB Equity’s health conscious agri portfolio, following its recent investment in Ten Senses Africa, an organic macadamia

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SYZ Group launches private markets investment company SYZ Capital

SYZ Group has launched SYZ Capital, a private market investment and advisory specialist. As the fourth business arm of the group, it focuses on selecting attractive investment opportunities across private markets, offering tailor-made solutions through thematic funds and co-investment vehicles, as well as advisory services around financing solutions and capital

TA Associates to invest in Netsmart Technologies

Private equity firm TA Associates is to invest, alongside GI Partners, in Netsmart Technologies (Netsmart) a healthcare software company delivering management process solutions and electronic medical records to the health and human services (HHS) and post-acute end markets. TA Associates and GI Partners, a current shareholder in Netsmart, will acquire

Puma Private Equity closes GBP3.6m investment in Dymag

Puma Private Equity, the private equity division of Puma Investments, has closed an investment of GBP3.6 million into Dymag Group, the British designer and manufacturer of carbon hybrid automotive wheels. Established in 1974, the company is a pioneer in carbon wheel technology and expects a record 2019, with the investment

Italmatch Chemicals to acquire BWA Water Additives

Italmatch Chemicals, a global speciality chemical group focussed on the production and marketing of performance additives for water & process treatment, oil & gas, industrial lubricants and plastics, is to acquire BWA Water Additives, a global provider of sustainable water management solutions for the oil & gas, industrial water treatment

EQT Mid-Market Credit II holds final close at EUR2.3bn

EQT has held the final closing of its second European direct lending fund, EQT Mid-Market Credit II (the fund) with commitments equivalent to EUR2.3 billion of available capital, including anticipated leverage. Since the launch in 2008, the EQT Credit platform has raised over EUR6 billion and invested over EUR5.1 billion

Vesta to raise GBP750k through Seedrs

Vesta, a new online marketplace for buying and selling rental property, has opened its latest equity crowdfunding round to new investors through leading European platform Seedrs. Vesta is led by an impressive team including Chairman Bob Wigley, also Chairman of UK Finance, and CEO Russell Gould, who previously held senior

Timothe Fuchs, Fuchs Asset Management

Laven Partners & Fuchs Asset Management form partnership to mitigate Brexit risk

Two investment management platform firms have formed a partnership to offer a one-stop hosting solution to their international client base of hedge funds, private equity and real estate funds. Laven Partners will provide UK Appointed Representative and AIFM solutions as well as its unique and world-leading compliance technology monitoring solutions.

Metropolitan Partners Group completes Fund V capital raise

Metropolitan Partners Group Management (Metropolitan), a direct-lending firm that provide senior-secured, short-term capital to small and mid-sized businesses in the US, has raised USD172 million, including co-investment rights, for its fifth and largest direct lending – Metropolitan Partners Fund V. Fund V invests in US non-sponsored companies in the lower

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