Private Equity firms invested about USD1,886 million across 90 deals during the quarter ended March 2012, according to a study by Venture Intelligence. The investment amount was almost half that was invested in the same period last year (USD3,614 million across 107 transactions) and represents the third consecutive quarter of
New York Life Capital Partners, a private equity affiliate of New York Life Investments, has successfully closed of its third mezzanine fund. NYLCAP Mezzanine Partners III, LP held its final close on 30 March, 2012, with total commitments of USD980 million, more than a 20 per cent above its predecessor fund.
Royal Bank of Canada is to acquire the 50 per cent stake that it does not already own of the joint venture RBC Dexia Investor Services Limited (RBC Dexia) from Banque Internationale à Luxembourg SA (BIL) (formerly Dexia Banque Internationale à Luxembourg SA) for a total consideration of EUR837.5 million
Business Growth Fund (BGF), established to help the UK’s fast growing smaller and medium sized businesses, has made its first investment in the North West, with a GBP3.25 million investment in award-winning Mexican street food chain, Barburrito. This is BGF’s fifth deal in three months, making it currently one of the
Markit has acquired Data Explorers, a provider of global securities lending data, from mid-market private equity firm Bowmark Capital. Data Explorers’ data set, which covers USD12 trillion of securities in the lending programmes of over 20,000 institutional funds, provides a comprehensive view of short interest data and institutional fund activity
Munich-based venture capital firm Target Partners, in collaboration with High Tech Gründerfonds (HTGF) and Estag Capital, has taken a financial stake in GameGenetics (www.gamegenetics.com), as part of a series-A financing round. The financial investment is in the seven-digit Euro figure, and will support the Berlin-based aggregator and distributor of free-to-play
Energy and resources-focused global private equity firm Denham Capital Management has closed its sixth fund, Denham Commodity Partners Fund VI LP. Launched in July 2011 and closed eight months later in March 2012, Denham Capital raised USD3 billion in total third-party commitments for Fund VI from a variety of institutional
Molson Coors Brewing Company (NYSE: TAP; TSX) has signed a definitive agreement with to acquire StarBev LP, owned by funds advised by CVC Capital Partners Limited (CVC) and StarBev management, for EUR2.65 billion (USD3.54 billion). Headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands and Prague, Czech Republic, StarBev operates nine breweries in Central and
The Africa Health Fund (AHF) has completed a USD5million investment in Therapia Health Limited, the holding company for The Bridge Clinic Limited, the first assisted reproductive centre in West Africa. The Bridge Clinic is one of the few of its kind able to provide the same standard of reproductive technology
Private equity firm Advent International has announced a partnership with the founders of CARE Hospitals (CARE). Advent will invest USD105 million of equity capital in CARE by acquiring shares from some of the existing investors and injecting additional capital into the business. This will help the business consolidate its position
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