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ARX Equity Partners acquires Slovenian Healthcare Provider

ARX Equity Partners, together with experienced healthcare investor Joseph Priel, has completed the 100% buy-out of Slovenian healthcare services provider, Diagnosticni Center Bled doo (DCB). Details of the transaction have not been disclosed.  DCB is the largest private healthcare service provider in Slovenia. The Company provides comprehensive outpatient and inpatient

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Tourism in Egypt boosted by USD1 billion investment fund

A USD 1 billion sector focused private equity fund underwritten by Cairo Financial Holding is behind a plan to revive the tourism sector in Egypt, battered by four years of turmoil and instability.   Tourism revenues have dropped by 55 per cent over the past four years, but the return of

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NetBase secures additional USD24m in series E funding

NetBase, a social media analytics company, has completed a new round of growth funding with USD24 million in Series E financing led by new investor Spring Lake Equity Partners. Also participating in the financing were long-time investors Thomvest Ventures, Altos Ventures, and WestSummit Capital. NetBase will use this additional funding

Retirement

CalPERS commits USD75m to emerging manager program firm Siris Partners

The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) has committed USD75 million to private equity firm Siris Partners.  This is the first direct commitment to Siris, which has previously received commitments from CalPERS through the System's emerging manager fund-of-funds. "CalPERS is committed to emerging manager strategies," says Ted Eliopoulos, CalPERS Chief

Ogier advises Cinven on Premium Credit acquisition

Ogier has advised Cinven on its acquisition of Premium Credit Limited for an enterprise value of GBP462 million. Premium Credit Limited is a UK specialty finance provider which provides financing for insurance premiums and a variety of annual fees, including school fees and membership subscriptions. It has 2 million customers,

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Webgility raises USD2.5m in growth funding from SaaS Capital

Webgility, a provider of e-commerce accounting integration software for small and medium-sized businesses, has raised USD2.5 million in growth funding from SaaS Capital.  Webgility will use the funds to increase headcount, ramp up product development, and expand into new vertical markets. “This funding from SaaS Capital will be instrumental as we

KKR to acquire Air Medical Group Holdings

Funds managed by KKR are to acquire Air Medical from affiliates of Bain Capital and Brockway Moran & Partners. Financial terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. Air Medical provides emergency transportation services to individuals with critical health issues or injuries who are located too far from hospitals to

US PE and VC funds see positive returns in Q3 2014

Returns on US private equity and venture capital funds remained positive in the quarter ending 30 September, 2014, though both were down from their second-quarter results.  Venture capital, benefitting from a healthy IPO market, outperformed private equity in the third quarter, while both outpaced key public market indices, according to

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HIG Europe acquires Adelie Foods

HIG Europe (HIG), the European arm of global private equity firm HIG Capital, has acquired Adelie Foods, a provider to retailers including Sainsbury’s and Boots, as well as several UK coffee shop chains.  The company has built a reputation as a provider of fresh sandwich products to supermarkets, coffee shops

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