Peer-to-peer (P2P) lending platform TWINO has released the first ever Alternative Lending Index (ALI) in conjunction with KPMG. The report compares lending environments across Europe over the period 2010- 2016. The ALI uses information gathered from the European Central Bank and Eurostat, as well as the central banks
Oakley Capital Investments’ Private Equity III is to acquire the business and operations of ZGS Verwaltungs (Schuelerhilfe), from its current majority shareholders Deutsche Beteiligungs (DBAG) and DBAG Fund V. Schuelerhilfe is a provider of after school tutoring to primary and secondary school students in Germany and Austria. Established in
HIG Capital is to sell its existing stake in Surgery Partners to Bain Capital Private Equity. In conjunction with the transaction, Surgery Partners and National Surgical Healthcare (NSH), an owner and operator of surgical facilities in partnership with local physicians, have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which
Agilitas, a pan-European mid-market private equity firm, has made several strategic bolt-on acquisitions to its portfolio company Recover Nordic, a provider of damage control, emergency response and environmental services. In Sweden, where Recover Nordic operates under the Relita brand, the business has acquired 100 per cent of three businesses:
Accenture has acquired Media Hive, an e-commerce solutions provider with expertise in cross-channel commerce strategy, custom application development and the creation of innovative retail experiences for any device. The acquisition will strengthen the capabilities of Accenture Interactive around Salesforce Commerce Cloud (previously Demandware) implementations and the delivery of best-in-class commerce experiences for
Mourant Ozannes’ investment funds team has established the first five Jersey Private Funds (JPF) since the new regime came into effect last month. Introduced by the Jersey Financial Services Commission, the new JPF product has been designed to rationalise and consolidate Jersey’s private fund regimes for funds offered to
Perusa Partners Fund 2, an investment fund advised by Perusa, has acquired German steak house chain Maredo from GEP III, an investment fund advised by ECM Equity Capital Management. Both companies jointly announced the transaction on 11 May. Transaction details were not disclosed. Maredo operates 46 restaurants with
Omnes Capital has launched a new FPCI (Fonds Commun de Placement dans l’Innovation) mutual fund investing in innovative companies – Capital Invest PME 2017. The fund will allow individuals to benefit from tax advantages provided for by the French TEPA law in respect of ISF wealth tax (impôt de
Oakley Capital Investments’ Oakley Capital Private Equity III has reached an agreement to acquire a majority stake in TechInsights. Fund III is expected to invest USD49.9 million in the business and will invest alongside Henry Elkington, the CEO of the current parent company (AXIO), who brings extensive experience in
The Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) has introduced a risk-proportionate regulatory framework for managers of venture capital (VC) funds, the first of its type in the MENA region. With immediate effect on 15 May 2017, VC managers will not be subject to any
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