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Altor and Goldman Sachs Merchant Banking Division acquire Hamlet Protein

Altor Fund IV and Goldman Sachs Merchant Banking Division partner are to acquire a majority stake in Hamlet Protein from Polaris Private Equity and the founder of the company, Ole K Hansen.   Hamlet Protein is a global provider of soy-based protein solutions used in high value-add animal feed for

Ontario looking to help social ventures grow through angel investment

Ontario, Canada is making it easier for businesses that produce positive social or environmental impacts, along with a sustainable financial return, to grow and succeed. The province, in partnership with the Network of Angel Organisations–Ontario (NAO-Ontario), is launching the Impact Angel Alliance. The Alliance will encourage more investors to help

UK deals resurgent as private equity trades up

The UK deals market is resurgent with Q1 deal volumes up 50 per cent on Q1 2014, according to PwC deals index. Total deal values increased by 96 per cent, driven by a number of 'mega deals' and the ongoing availability of capital.  Stuart McKee, PwC head of corporate finance

Gattai Minoli Agostelli Partners advises Clessidra on Arredo Plast acquisition

A pool of banks composed by Banca IMI, Banca Popolare di Milano, Banca Popolare FriulAdria, BNP Paribas Italy, GE Capital Interbanca, IKB Deutsche Industriebank AG Italy, UniCredit e UniCredit Bank AG Italy, financed the acquisition and provided the necessary resources to refinance the group’s debt and support its daily operational

The USD1bn Club: Largest Hedge Fund Managers

In an extract from the Preqin Hedge Fund Spotlight | May 2015, Joseph McGee takes a look at the ‘USD1bn Club’, a group of the world’s largest hedge fund managers, and identifies the traits and characteristics that are unique to this distinguished group which controls a vast proportion of industry

Glennmont completes acquisition of 18MW wind farm in France

Glennmont Partners, has completed the acquisition of an 18 MW operating wind farm in the North-East region of France. The wind farm is powered by Senvion turbines and was developed and built by German developer ENERTRAG. ENERTRAG, which currently provides technical management and maintenance services for over 1,400 turbines, will

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Cinven to acquire Labco in EUR1.2bn deal

European private equity firm Cinven is to acquire Labco, one of the largest European operators of medical diagnostic laboratories, from a consortium of investors, for an enterprise value of EUR1.2 billion.    Labco, headquartered in France, operates in France, Spain, Italy, Portugal, Belgium and the UK and conducts clinical tests;

Jobandtalent secures additional USD25m funding

Job matching platform, jobandtalent has secured USD25 million in funding as an extension of its Series A investment, which was previously closed in July 2014.  The funding round is the biggest investment inflow to date for a company within the job matching category.   An investor group by Pelayo Cortina

Aberdeen to acquire FLAG Capital Management

Aberdeen Asset Management is to acquire FLAG Capital Management, LLC (FLAG), a manager of private equity and real asset solutions with offices in Stamford CT, Boston, MA, and Hong Kong. This acquisition is in line with Aberdeen’s strategy to strengthen and grow its global alternatives platform and solutions provision via

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