Brandtone has successfully raised EUR18.5 million in debt and equity financing. US-based Ares Capital Corporation is providing approximately EUR12 million, with existing Brandtone shareholders Unilever, Syngenta, Verlinvest and Vision Private Equity providing a further EUR6.5 million collectively in equity. The new funding will be used as working capital to
Noerr has advised Alteri Investors on the financing of the Basler Fashion Group. Alteri, a joint venture funded by the private equity fund Apollo specialising in debt and equity financing in the retail industry, provided Basler Fashion GmbH with a working capital loan. Basler was previously taken over by the
Clearwater International has advised Staffgroup, on their acquisition by top 10 UK recruitment giant Cordant Group, the parent company of Cordant Recruitment. Founded in 2003 Staffgroup specialises in recruitment in technology, finance, engineering and energy. It has offices in eight countries in Europe and the USA. The company, under joint
Private equity investor AE Industrial Partners has signed an agreement to acquire Belcan Corporation (Belcan), an engineering services and technical staffing provider in the aerospace, power generation and industrial markets. Terms of the transaction, which is expected to close by the third quarter of 2015, have not been disclosed. BelFlex
Natixis has acted as Financial Advisor, Rating Advisor, Mandated Lead Arranger and Co-Hedge Coordinator for the EUR1.4 billion senior debt refinancing of French virtual power plant Exeltium. The operation was achieved through an innovative financing structure, combining two pari passu tranches : • a Bank Tranche of EUR1 billion; •
Demands and nuances of Annex IV reporting across Europe could lead to a steady adoption of an outsourcing model among PERE fund managers. Private equity and real estate (PERE) fund managers are having to adjust quickly to life under the AIFMD, specifically in relation to Annex IV transparency reporting. The
Kensington Capital Partners (Kensington) has held the second closing of the Kensington Venture Fund (Fund) increasing total investor commitments to the fund to USD193 million. The fund's second closing adds Torstar Corporation to the list of investors, and includes increased commitments from RichardsonGMP and other investors who participated in the
Price Res, a portfolio company of Nexxus IV Trust (Nexxus IV) and Nexxus Capital Private Equity Fund V, LP (Nexxus V), has acquired www.lostiquetesmasbaratos.com (LTMB), an international retailer of tourism services, based in Colombia. LTMB operates mainly in Colombia, the United States and Mexico, and has a recognised brand with
Silverfleet Capital partners has closed its second buyout fund, Silverfleet Capital Partners II, at EUR850 million, some EUR150 million ahead of it’s initial target. Fundraising, which was advised by Proskauer, began in the second half of 2014 attracted commitments from a range of investor types across various geographies, including insurance
ACE & Company has launched its first food and beverage (F&B) vehicle specialised in investing in attractive opportunities in the fine foods and consumer food service sectors within Switzerland. The vehicle will invest in high-quality and defensible brands with national and regional ambitions as well as international potential. ACE &
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