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Oakley Capital Investments acquires minority stake in Daisy Group

Oakley Capital Investments Limited (AIM: OCL), the AIM-listed company established to provide investors with access to the investment strategy being pursued by Oakley Capital Private Equity and its successor fund, Oakley Capital Private Equity II, from existing shareholders Matthew Riley and Toscafund Limited for a consideration of approximately GBP39 million. 

Fairpoint Group acquires Colemans-CTTS legal services business

Fairpoint Group is to acquire the trade and assets of Colemans-CTTS LLP, CT Support Services Limited and the entire ordinary share capital of Holiday TravelWatch Limited (together referred to as “Colemans”), a consumer legal services business for an initial consideration of GBP9.0 million payable in cash and shares.  The Acquisition

Number of European PE deals drops 24 per cent in Q2

The number of European private equity-backed buyout deals declined by 24 per cent in the second quarter of 2015, from the 392 transactions seen in the previous three months to 296 transactions. That’s according to the Q2 2015 unquote” European Private Equity Barometer, published by unquote” in association with SL

Castik Capital Closes First Fund at EUR1bn

Castik Capital, the European private equity investment firm, has held the final close of its European Private Investment Club fund (EPIC I) at EUR1 billion. The fund had a first close in June 2014 at EUR 625 million. EPIC’s investors are all large institutional investors.  “We are very proud to

iwoca raises USD20m Series B from Acton & CommerzVentures 

iwoca, one of the fastest growing SME lending platforms in Europe, has finalised a USD20m Series B equity financing rounded by Acton Capital Partners, the specialist German venture capital firm, and CommerzVentures, the corporate venture capital subsidiary of Commerzbank.  Redline Capital and other existing investors also participated. iwoca achieved over

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CISE ceases discussions with GXG’s SME marketplaces

The Channel Islands Securities Exchange Limited (CISE) has ceased discussions regarding the acquisition of the European marketplace for SMEs, the Danish-based GXG Markets A/S (GXG). It was announced on 22 July that an in-principle agreement for the transaction had been agreed between the CISE’s wholly owned subsidiary, The Channel Islands

Puma Investments completes double care home deal

Puma Investments has completed two deals within the residential care home sector totalling GBP11 million. The monies invested will fund the development and initial operation of two purpose built, modern care homes in partnership with established operator Abbey Healthcare. Abbey Healthcare  is owned by Prabhdyal Sodhi and currently operates a

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