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StarCo divests major parts of aftermarket business to German Bohenkamp

Clearwater International Denmark has acted as financial advisor to the owners of StarCo in the divestment of major parts of their aftermarket business to German Bohnenkamp. The StarCo Group has been family owned and expanding for more than 55 years. Today, StarCo has more than 700 colleagues, is represented throughout

Showpad secures USD50m in Series C funding led by Insight Venture Partners

Content activation platform Showpad has secured USD50 million in Series C funding led by Insight Venture Partners. Previous investors Dawn Capital and Hummingbird Ventures also participated in the new funding round.  The investment will be used to build on Showpad’s leadership position in the marketplace, accelerate the growth of its

MTS closes USD700,000 PE financing

Mer Telemanagement Solutions Ltd (MTSL), a provider of software solutions for online video advertising, telecommunications expense management and billing solutions, has completed a private placement of 648,475 ordinary shares, constituting approximately 7.5 per cent of the Company's outstanding ordinary shares, for an aggregate investment of approximately USD700,000.  The price paid

Braemar Energy Ventures invests in Renew Financial

Venture capital investor Braemar Energy Ventures has acquired a stake in Renew Financial, a rapidly growing company that specialises in affordable financing for renewable energy and energy efficiency projects. Specific terms of the deal have not been not disclosed. Renew Financial announced in early February of this year that it

Altium advises Augean on Colt acquisition

International investment bank Altium has advised UK leading specialist waste management business, Augean plc (AIM: AUG), on its acquisition of Colt Holdings and its wholly owned subsidiary, Colt Industrial Services. The latest deal represents Altium’s 24th in the energy waste and renewables sector.   Augean had previously indicated its intention

Number of EIS investments in SMEs up 11 per cent in a year

The number of investments made into UK small businesses through the EIS scheme rose by 11 per cent from 122,320 in 2013/14 to a record 135,445 in 2014/15, says Radius Equity, a provider of tax efficient private equity investments. The number of companies raising funds through the Enterprise Investment Scheme

Value of ESG not to be underestimated in fund selection process

Having a clearly defined environment, social and governance (ESG) policy is now a key factor in attracting investors to a fund, a London funds audience has heard. Nearly 500 delegates attended the Guernsey Funds Forum in London on 12 May to hear a panel of leading funds experts debate investor

Private equity finds opportunities in healthcare

The outlook for the healthcare industry remains challenging thanks in part to uncertainty over the upcoming presidential election and the continued changes ushered in by the Affordable Care Act (ACA). However, despite the uncertainty and rapid changes across healthcare, private equity investors are still attracted to many real opportunities.  These

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