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Morgan Lewis advises Digital Colony on Investment in Stratto

Morgan Lewis has advised Digital Colony, a global investment firm focused on mobile and internet infrastructure, on its investment in Stratto Ltd. Stratto is a leading provider of DAS (distributed antenna systems) and small cell networks in the United Kingdom offering in-building mobile coverage solutions. Digital Colony will become the

Assetz Capital names new chief risk officer

Peer-to-peer business lender, Assetz Capital, has appointed Chris Macklin as chief risk officer.  With over 35 years of experience at RBS/NatWest, including four years as head of complex customer management and strategic relationship management, Chris Macklin brings to the company a wealth of knowledge and experience in strategic, credit and risk management within

LDC-backed Pelsis completes Curtis Gilmour acquisition

Pelsis, the leading European manufacturer of branded pest control products, has acquired US-based Curtis Gilmour in a deal that will see it significantly expand its global presence. The acquisition follows LDC’s multi-million-pound investment in Pelsis in August 2017 to accelerate its global growth strategy. The enlarged group will now operate

PJT Partners to acquire CamberView

PJT Partners is to acquire CamberView Partners Holdings, an advisory firm providing independent advice to assist public company boards of directors and management teams in building strong and successful relationships with investors. CamberView has extensive experience advising clients in all aspects of corporate governance and shareholder activism, including contested situations.

Summit Partners acquires MercuryGate International

Growth equity investor Summit Partners has acquired MercuryGate International, an independent provider of SaaS-based transportation management system (TMS) solutions. Co-founded in 2000 by CEO Monica Wooden and President Steve Blough, MercuryGate began with a mission to solve the most complex, high-volume transportation management challenges at an affordable price. Since those

Polaris acquires Falck Safety Services from Falck

Polaris and Falck have signed an agreement whereby Polaris will acquire 100 per cent of the shares in Falck Safety Services Holding A/S and take over all Safety Services activities in Falck. Falck Safety Services is the world’s largest provider of specialist safety training for the offshore, maritime and renewables

Aspen Insurance Holdings to be acquired by Apollo Global Management in all-cash deal

Affiliates of certain investment funds managed by affiliates of alternative investment manager Apollo Global Management are to acquire Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited. The Apollo Funds will acquire all of the outstanding shares of Aspen for USD42.75 per share in cash, representing an equity value of approximately USD2.6 billion.   “We

BGF backs award-winning Purity Brewing Co

Purity Brewing Co, one of the UK’s largest independent breweries, has received a GBP7.5 million investment from BGF to support its organic growth strategy. Founded in 2005 by Paul Halsey and Jim Minkin to brew “great beers with a conscience”, Purity makes high quality beers from its brewery in Great

IGF increased lending to UK SMEs by 76 per cent in the year to June 2018

Independent Growth Finance (IGF), a leading independent commercial finance provider, has announced strong year-on-year growth in the year to June 2018, with a 76 per cent increase in funds advanced to SMEs across the UK.   To support current and future business growth, during September IGF will relocate its Head Office to new premises in Redhill, Surrey. The move and significant increase in Funds In Use underline the continued expansion and success of IGF’s Asset Based Lending capabilities. IGF is backed by private equity firm Spring Ventures, who recently substantially increased their commitment in the

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