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PineBridge Investments’ PSP IV closes above target at USD568 million

PineBridge Investments, has closed its latest secondary fund, PineBridge Secondary Partners IV (PSP IV), with total capital commitments of USD568 million, above an initial target of USD500 million. PSP IV attracted a global investor base, represented by a wide range of limited partners from the Americas, Asia, Europe and the

Palamon sells OberScharrer Group to Nordic Capital

Palamon Capital Partners is to sell OberScharrer Group to Nordic Capital Fund IX (Nordic Capital).  The sale, which is subject to regulatory approvals, will generate investment returns of 3.6x invested capital for Palamon. The full terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. OberScharrer is the largest ophthalmology group in Germany,

NVM Private Equity leads GBP5 million growth capital investment in CurrentBody

NVM Private Equity (NVM) has led a GBP5 million growth capital minority investment in Manchester-based CurrentBody, an online retailer for home-use beauty devices. Having achieved exceptional sales growth in the last year, the investment will help support its next phase of expansion, allowing the company to accelerate its strategic initiatives

Clipperton and Natixis Partners form major strategic alliance

Natixis Partners will acquire a minority stake in Clipperton strengthening its service offering to its industrial and private equity clients in order to assist them in their tech developments. In addition to its own European offices in Paris, Berlin and London, Clipperton will now benefit from a leading platform in

King & Spalding advises BlueLinx on USD413m acquisition of Cedar Creek Holdings

King & Spalding has advised BlueLinx Corporation, a subsidiary of BlueLinx Holdings, on the acquisition of all of the issued and outstanding capital stock of Cedar Creek Holdings, a portfolio company of the private equity firm Charlesbank Capital Partners. The merger agreement provides for an aggregate purchase price of USD413

Burford sells Teinver investment for USD107m

Burford Capital Limited, a finance and investment management firm focused on law, is to sell its entire investment USD12.8m investment in Teinver for USD107 million in cash, representing an investment gain of USD94.2 million and a return on invested capital of 736 per cent. Burford’s stake in Teinver stems from

Announcement

Macquarie Group to acquire ValueInvest Asset Management

Macquarie Investment Management, the investment management division of Macquarie Group, is to acquire Luxembourg-based ValueInvest Asset Management SA (ValueInvest). ValueInvest is a specialised asset management business which pursues a unique value-oriented investment strategy across global and Japanese equities. The business is based in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg and has

Gousto raises additional GBP28.5m in funding

UK meal-kit company, Gousto, has raised a further GBP28.5 million in additional equity funding from new and existing investors Hargreave Hale, Angel CoFund, MMC Ventures, and BGF Ventures, bringing the total amount raised to GBP56.5 million. The investment shows enormous progress for the company, a first-mover in the highly competitive

HIG Capital completes Sale of Matrixx Initiatives

An affiliate of private equity firm HIG Capital (HIG) has completed the sale of its portfolio company Matrixx Initiatives to Gryphon Investors. Matrixx, based in Bridgewater, New Jersey, manufactures and markets Zicam brand homeopathic and allopathic over-the-counter (OTC) products. The Company has been engaged in the development and marketing of

Infranode, KLP and Mirova acquire Oslofjord Varme

A consortium consisting of Infranode, Kommunal Landspensjonskasse (KLP) and Mirova, an affiliate of Natixis Investment Managers, is to acquire Oslofjord Varme AS, a Norwegian district heating company, from iCON Infrastructure. Oslofjord Varme builds, owns and operates district heating and cooling systems in the Fornebu, Lysaker and Sandvika area in the

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