Private equity firm TA Associates is to invest USD187,000,000 in StorageCraft Technology Corporation, an international provider of backup and recovery software. Additional terms of the transaction, which is expected to close in late January, have not been disclosed. In connection with the investment, Matt Medeiros has joined StorageCraft as Chairman
The corporate team from the Manchester office of national law-firm, Shoosmiths has advised private equity firm, NorthEdge on its investment into TKC, a Greater Manchester-based kitchen trade supplier. The investment was used to back a management buyout of TKC and to secure a majority stake in the GBP19m-turnover business for
Fifth Street Asset Management successfully agented and syndicated over USD3 billion in 22 deals across its platform in 2015, according to Thomson Reuters LPC League Tables. This represents a company record and a 67% increase over the USD1.8 billion of deals agented and syndicated in 2014. The Fifth Street
Guernsey remains home to more non-UK entities listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) than any other jurisdiction globally, according to figures from the market authority. LSE data shows that at the end of December 2015 there were 129 Guernsey-incorporated entities listed on the Main Market, AIM and the Specialist
Tikehau IM acted as co-arranger alongside BNP Paribas Principal Investments, to provide EUR35 million of PIK Note supporting the acquisition of Vivalto Santé by a consortium of financial investors including CDC International Capital, Mubadala, Arkea, MACSF, Socadif and BNP Paribas Développement together with Daniel Caille and health practitioners. Founded in
The Carlyle Group (NASDAQ: CG) has acquired a majority shareholding in TestPlant, maker of the eggPlant range of software tools. Carlyle is investing in partnership with the existing management team. The Carlyle Group is a global alternative asset manager with USD188 billion of assets under management. TestPlant was founded in
According to Altius Associates, one of the biggest global challenges facing investors in 2016 will be how private equity fund managers deal with the highest level of dry powder ever recorded while still delivering returns commensurate with private equity risk. This, together with making sense of the unprecedented number and
Activa Capital has supported the Owner-BuyOut (OBO) of Mecadaq Group with what is the second investment by its new fund, Activa Capital Fund III. Founded in 1971, Mecadaq is a family-owned company that successfully serves the Aerospace industry and is specialised in components for global aircraft manufacturers. Led by Julien
Hargreave Hale AIM VCT 1 plc and Hargreave Hale AIM VCT 2 plc are raising GBP25 million through an offer for subscription that is open to new and existing shareholders, with an early bird offer that will remain available until 29 January 2016. 

Launched in 2004, the Hargreave Hale AIM
Dynasty Financial Partners has teamed with iCapital Network to launch the Dynasty Select platform of alternative asset managers. Dynasty will now offer access to private equity funds, hedge funds and direct investments together with institutional-quality research and diligence, leveraging iCapital’s technology to provide end-to-end automated transactional support for financial advisors
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