The Wood Street Microcap Investment Fund has been renamed as the CF Livingbridge UK Micro Cap Fund. The changes will align the fund name with that of the investment manager. Livingbridge is a UK mid-market private equity houses, with a bottom-up investment approach. The fund continues to invest
Private equity fund manager YFM Equity Partners has closed its first buy-out fund, YFMEP 2016, at GBP45 million, 50 per cent above its initial target. Launched last year, the fund is targeted at the gap left by venture capital trusts; focussing on buy-out and growth investments in the UK requiring
Shore Capital Partners’ product platform IZI Medical Products has acquired the vertebroplasty family of products from Cook Medical. The acquired products are commercially marketed under the Duro-Ject Osteo-Site, Osteo-Force and Vertefix brands, consisting of needles, injectors and cements. These products are used in the growing market for treating vertebral
Neology is to acquire the tolling and automated license/number plate recognition business of 3M’s traffic safety and security division. Neology is a subsidiary of SMARTRAC, a portfolio company managed by One Equity Partners (OEP), a middle-market private equity firm. The transaction is expected to close by the third quarter
Fintech and payment solutions provider Tuxedo Money Solutions has been acquired by Erik Fällström and Andreas H Tuczka, of Aldridge EDC Specialty Finance Partners (AEDC). Fällström, former co-founder of HOIST Finance, and Tuczka, former partner at Lone Star Europe, will support Tuxedo CEO John Sharman in delivering the company’s growth plans
PineBridge Investments, a global multi-asset class asset manager, has launched the PineBridge European Secured Credit Fund, co-managed by portfolio managers Julie Bothamley and Evangeline Lim and global head of credit and fixed income Steven Oh. The investment objective of the fund is to provide investors with income returns and capital
Morrison Street Capital’s Morrison Street Debt Opportunities Fund (MSDO) has reached its target with total equity commitments of USD200 million. MSDO provides small-balance mezzanine capital, with investment balances generally ranging from USD2 million to USD10 million, to real estate market participants across a diversified set of property types in the
Surgery Partners is to merge with National Surgical Healthcare (NSH) after acquiring the company from Irving Place Capital for approximately USD760 million. Funding for Surgery Partners’ acquisition of NSH will be provided in part by Bain Capital Private Equity, who as part of the transaction, is injecting capital in exchange
Apex Fund Services has agreed a recapitalisation deal with middle-market private equity firm Genstar Capital and is also to acquire Equinoxe Alternative Investment Services. Headquartered in Bermuda, Apex was founded in 2003 by Peter Hughes (pictured) and today provides back office, middle office, regulatory reporting and other administrative services to
Finance platform Lendable has secured a USD550,000 debt financing for Raj Ushanga House (RUH), the Kenya distributor for Azuri Technologies, a provider of pay-as-you-go (PayGo) solar energy solutions. Using a data driven “receivables financing” solution, capital is secured by future customer revenues from a portfolio of over 7,000 RUH PayGo
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