Nearly three-quarters (71 per cent) of advisers are backing renewable energy investment given the inflation protection it provides, according to a study by Albion Community Power (ACP). ACP is a power generation company launched by UK venture capital specialist Albion Ventures. Despite receiving support from advisers as an attractive
IP Group has extended its commercialisation agreement with The University of Manchester through its technology transfer company, UMI3 Ltd, to include Proof-of-Principle (PoP) funding for graphene projects. Subject to completion of its capital raising announced on 23 January 2014, it intends to commit a further GBP2.5m of funding, bringing the total
Accountant and business adviser firm James Cowper has advised City & County Healthcare Group on a secondary management buy-out from Sovereign Capital Partners with backing from Graphite Capital. City & County provides home care assistance, primarily for the elderly. It also provides specialist care services for young people and adults
HIG Growth Partners has partnered with CDI Computer Dealers’ owners and management team to make an investment in the company. Founded in 1981, CDI is a provider of refurbished technology to the North American education market. The financial terms of the investment were not disclosed. “HIG’s investment in
KKR has partnered with the existing management team of Sedgwick Claims Management Services to acquire majority ownership of the claims and productivity management solutions provider for approximately USD2.4bn. The business is being acquired from its current group of investors, which includes Hellman & Friedman and Stone Point Capital. "We
Private equity firm Spire Capital has partnered with Grant Evans and the founders of Telekenex, a provider of hosted communications, security solutions and managed network/IT solutions to small and medium-sized business (SMB) and enterprise customers. The company's offerings include hosted Voice-over Internet Protocol (VoIP), managed access/MPLS services, security solutions and
Olympus Partners has teamed up with Goldman Sachs to acquire PSAV, an event technology and audiovisual company. PSAV provides event technology services within the hotel, resort and conference centre industry. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. “We are thrilled to complete our acquisition by Olympus Partners and
Private equity firm Cyprium Partners has exited from its investment in Alpha Sintered Metals (ASM), through a sale of the company to management and O2 Investment Partners. Headquartered in Ridgway, Pennsylvania, ASM is a manufacturer of high-precision powder metal components for the automotive, small engine, recreational vehicle, lawn and garden,
Pan-European mid-market private equity fund Agilitas has invested in the management buyout of the waste management businesses of Impetus Waste Management, a waste management and property group in the North-East of England. The consideration for the acquisition is not being disclosed. Impetus was founded in 2003. In 2007 Ian
Alternative asset manager The Carlyle Group and Investec Asset Management have agreed to invest in J&J Africa, a pan-African logistics company specialising in the road transportation of general cargo along the Beira corridor, one of Southern Africa’s key trade routes. Financial terms have not been disclosed. The transaction is expected
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