Perceva has made an offer and entered into exclusive negotiations with Fruit of the Loom for the acquisition of Vanity Fair Brands Europe, its European ladies’ lingerie business. The project will now be presented in compliance with applicable laws to the employee representative bodies. Vanity Fair Brands Europe designs and
MC-Seamax Management has held the successful close of its first private-equity fund, MC-Seamax Shipping Opportunities Fund, with commitments of USD300 million from institutional investors in North America, Asia and Europe. The Fund is focused on investing in container shipping, providing creative outsourcing alternatives to vessel ownership by offering term leases
Equity crowdfunding OurCrowd has launched OurCrowd First, a specialised USD10 million global early stage fund focusing on seed and Pre-A startups. With its OurCrowd First fund, OurCrowd will leverage its established infrastructure to bring equity crowdfunding to approximately 20+ seed-stage companies providing OurCrowd investors even earlier access to promising opportunities.
Private equity firm Permira is to simultaneously acquire Medora Snacks (Medora) and Ideal Snacks Holding Corporation (Ideal). Terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. Medora manufactures branded better-for-you snacks, including PopCorners, PopCorners Whole Grain, Pop Crinkles, and popped bean chips. Ideal a contract manufacturer of better-for-you diversified popped snacks.
Under AIFMD, alternative investment fund managers (AIFMs) looking to market their funds within the EU, Switzerland, and EFTA countries need to obtain and maintain an “EU Passport”. As such, the AIFMs are required to register themselves and their managed funds and submit ongoing reports in order to comply with the
Following the recent headlines on Mergers and Acquisitions, Julia Scheufler (pictured) of Cerno Capital comments on the current market conditions and what this means for future mergers and acquisitions… Merger and Acquisitions (M&A) continue to be a regular feature in news headlines. In the first quarter of 2015, global M&A have reached
By James Williams – Private equity has never been synonymous with the word liquidity when it comes to investing in alternative assets, but a new report by SEI’s Investment Manager Services division suggests that this may be changing. The report, entitled “Private Equity Liquidity – A Work in Progress”, finds
AbilTo, a provider of behavioural change programs proven to improve medical health and lower cost for high-cost medical populations, today announced that it has closed a USD12million Series C round of financing. The new funding will allow the Company to accelerate the deployment of engagement, care delivery and infrastructure capabilities.
Adents, a product unit identification and traceability software provider, has secured EUR8.5 million in additional funding. This round of financing will allow the fast-growing company to expand its international presence and ensure the rapid deployment of its software solution on pharmaceutical product packaging lines in Europe and North America.
Quercus Assets Selection is launching its third fund in the renewable energy sector, an Italian wind fund aimed at institutional investors both in Italy and internationally. Investors will be required to invest a minimum of EUR10 million to gain access to the fund, which will build a geographically diverse portfolio
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