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Graña y Montero sells GMD stake to PE firm Advent International

Engineering and construction company Graña y Montero has closed the sale of its stake in GMD, a subsidiary of the Group specialising in information technology and telecommunications, to private equity firm Advent International. Advent is acquiring the Group’s majority ownership stake in GMD for USD84.7 million, with an initial payment

Segulah IV exits Oglænd Industrier

Segulah IV Futurum Utvikling AS and minority shareholders have signed an agreement to sell 100 per cent of Øglænd Industrier to family-owned Hilti AG. Øglænd Industrier develops, manufactures and sells multidiscipline support solutions, cable trays and cable ladders world-wide to the oil & gas, infrastructure, ship building, wind power, water

Hamilton Lane Secondary Fund IV closes above target

Hamilton Lane has held the final closing of Hamilton Lane Secondary Fund IV, a global and diversified private equity secondary fund. Originally targeting USD1.25 billion, the Fund received strong demand from the institutional investor community and exceeded its target to close on USD1.9 billion, the firm’s largest secondary fund to-date.

Union Investment and Unigestion complete subs phase for PE-Invest 3

Union Investment has successfully completed the subscription phase of the private equity fund of funds PE-Invest 3. EUR 312 million has been raised in the last three months from institutional investors to be invested in unlisted companies. PE Invest 3 will invest globally in private equity funds and add secondaries

APS acquires EUR448m NPL portfolio

APS Delta, part of the group of APS Holding a.s. companies (APS), has acquired a portfolio of non-performing loans (NPLs) with the total gross balance sheet exposure of EUR 448 million as of 30 April 2017. The portfolio has been acquired from Zagrebačka Banka following authorisation by the Croatian National

Clearwater International advises Imtech on sale to EDF Energy Services

Clearwater International has advised the shareholders of Imtech UK and Ireland (Imtech), including Endless, on the sale of the business to EDF Energy Services. a joint venture between EDF Energy and Dalkia. Imtech is a leading engineering services company and one of the largest providers of technical services to construction,

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Sun Hung Kai Financial acquires UK specialist brokerage firm NSBO

Sun Hung Kai Financial (SHKF) announced it has closed on its acquisition of 100 per cent of UK specialist brokerage and research firm North Square Blue Oak Limited (NSBO), following strategic cooperation between the two parties that started in early 2016 and with approval from UK regulators. Subsequently, NSBO has

GDPR: what are the implications for the private equity industry?

By Ian Kelly, CEO, Augentius – When it comes to data, the headlines in recent weeks have understandably been dominated by the global WannaCry ransomware attack, but that’s not the only data issue that should be on the agenda of private equity fund managers and investors. In a year’s time, the General

Farah Ballands, Estera

Estera acquires Heritage Financial Services

Fiduciary and administration provider, Estera, has acquired the Heritage Financial Services Group (HFSG), an independent business providing third party fund administration, depositary, trust and corporate services in Guernsey, the UK and Malta. The transaction is subject to regulatory approvals, following which the business will be rebranded under the Estera name.

Clayton, Dubilier & Rice acquires HD Supplys’ Waterworks business

Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) is to acquire HD Supply Holding’s Waterworks business unit (Waterworks), a distributor of water, sewer, storm and fire protection products, for USD2.5 billion. Through a carve-out transaction, Waterworks will become an independent company, wholly-owned by CD&R funds.   Waterworks is a leading US distributor of

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