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Aurelius acquires Colt’s managed cloud business

Aurelius Group has acquired Colt Managed Cloud (CMC), the managed cloud business of Colt Group SA (Colt), which will now be integrated with another Aurelius portfolio company ICT services provider Getronics Group. In addition a long-term strategic business partnership has been agreed between Getronics and Colt which will allow Getronics

Ultroid Technologies retains Armor Capital Management in M&A Advisory role

Ultroid Technologies has retained Armor Capital Management to provide M&A advisory services on all aspects of acquisitions, sales/divestitures, private equity transactions and finance raising, as Ultroid looks to expand its operations in the US and global markets. The company’s flagship product is the Ultroid Hemorrhoid Management System, a non-invasive, low cost

Inflexion plans carve-out of GfK’s animal and crop health business

Inflexion Private Equity is to carve out GfK’s animal and crop health business, a provider of agricultural data and market information, from the Frankfurt-listed global market research organisation. GfK’s animal and crop health business delivers innovative, data driven market information to the agriculture and animal health markets, providing detailed insights

Fossil Group to acquire wearable tech co Misfit

Fossil Group is to acquire Misfit, a specialist in wearable technology and connected devices. The acquisition will enable Fossil Group to expand its addressable market, offering consumers both traditional timepieces and fashionable connected accessories. Misfit brings to Fossil Group a scalable cloud and app platform, a world-class software and hardware

White Star Capital closes first institutional fund

White Star Capital, a transatlantic Venture Capital fund with offices in London, New York and Montreal, has closed its first institutional fund with USD70 million in Limited Partner commitments. White Star Capital will deploy between USD500,000 and USD5 million in initial investments into companies in North America and Western Europe. 

80 per cent of PE investors see co-investments outperform comingled funds

Some 80 per cent of limited partners (LPs) have seen their co-investments outperforming private equity funds, with 46 per cent seeing their co-investments outperform by a margin of over 5 per cent, according to a survey by Preqin. This level of performance is the biggest draw for investors, with two-thirds

Apollo funds to acquire RegionalCare Hospital Partners

Funds affiliated with Apollo Global Management are to acquire RegionalCare Hospital Partners, a portfolio company of Warburg Pincus. RegionalCare is the owner and operator of eight market-leading, non-urban hospitals located in Alabama, Arizona, Connecticut, Iowa, Montana, Ohio, and Texas.   The transaction, which is conditioned on customary regulatory reviews and

Infrastructure fundraising hits all-time highs in Q3 2015

Infrastucture fundraising hit an all-time high in the third quarter of 2015 according to Inframation Group’s 3Q15 Infrastructure Fundraising review. The two largest unlisted infrastructure funds ever raised, Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) and Brookfield Infrastructure Partners, kicked off fundraising of USD15 billion and USD10 billion respectively. GIP’s fund is due to

Elevar Equity closes third venture fund

Elevar Equity has held the final close of Elevar Equity III (EE III) at USD74 million. EE III is focused on commercial investments in early stage companies providing financial services, education, housing and healthcare to low-income communities primarily in India and Latin America. With the new fund, Elevar manages over

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