UK-based private equity house Maven Capital Partners (Maven) has completed a GBP2.5 million investment in The GP Service (UK) Limited (GPS), a provider of online services for general medical consultations and prescriptions. The investment will enable GPS to accelerate the roll-out of its service across new geographical locations, and develop
Funds advised by CVC Capital Partners have completed the sale of Education International Corporation (EIC) to a consortium led by NLD Investment (NLD), a Chinese private equity fund, in partnership with the management and the founder of EIC. Financial details of the transaction have not been disclosed. EIC is
YieldStreet has launched the world’s first tech enabled specialty finance and alternative lending platform connecting accredited investors to asset based investments. YieldStreet is designed to offer opportunities that are backed by collateral, have low market correlation, and generate strong yield, such as loans secured by real estate portfolios, litigation finance
BlackRock has completed the final close of its third direct co-investment private equity fund – BlackRock Private Opportunities Fund III (POF III) – with over USD630 million in total commitments. Investors include public and private pension funds, insurers and foundations in North America and Europe. The fund close comes at
Accordion Partners has launched a financial Accounting & Advisory Services (FAAS) practice, providing operational accounting, performance improvement and technical accounting support. Accordion, a strategic and operational finance consulting firm, has created the FAAS group to complement its existing Strategic Finance practice in offering deep financial, technical and operational expertise to
An AIM listing is the planned exit strategy for less than a quarter (23 per cent) of UK technology entrepreneurs, according to new research from law firm Nabarro. This is despite the strong demand from AIM investors for opportunities to invest in the tech sector. Technology sector stocks made up
Dallas-based buyout firm LongWater Opportunities has closed on its second equity fund, LWO Fund II, LP, a vehicle focused on control investments in lower middle market US based manufacturing companies. LongWater completed its fundraising process in just under nine months and was oversubscribed on its USD50 million target.
PNC Riverarch Capital has recapitalised Feeders Supply Company, a specialty retailer of pet food and supplies headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky. The transaction also included a significant re-investment by President and CEO Pam Longwell, who will continue to lead the business. Founded in 1959, Feeders Supply currently operates 16 retail locations
Eurazeo has acquired a minority stake through Eurazeo Croissance in Farfetch, an online marketplace for luxury goods and beauty products. Founded in 2008 by José Neves, Farfetch is an online shopping platform connecting brands and multi-brand boutiques with customers in nearly 190 countries. The website, available in nine languages, showcases
Dunedin-backed CET, which supplies specialist outsourced services to the construction and insurance sectors, has acquired Doncaster based materials testing company, Construction Testing Solutions (CTS), in a transaction valued at GBP3 million. This acquisition further cements CET’s position as a leading UKAS accredited testing and outsourcing powerhouse in the UK.
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