A landscaping business which maintains sites nationwide for leading supermarkets and utilities companies has secured a significant investment from Mercia’s private equity funds. UK Landscapes, a family business which founded in 1997, now employs over 175 staff at its headquarters in Middlewich, Cheshire and regional depots throughout the UK including
Browne Jacobson’s private equity team has advised independent private equity and infrastructure investment manager Foresight Group (Foresight) on its exit from e-commerce fulfilment specialist, Selazar Limited (Selazar), generating a 3.4x return for the Midland Engine Investment Fund (MEIF) managed by Foresight after less than two years. The Browne Jacobson team
British Patient Capital has made a EUR25 million commitment to the Nauta Tech Invest V Fund, as Nauta Capital announces its final close at EUR190 million. Investing from late seed and Series A, the fund has already invested in 11 companies in verticals including Fintech, Insurtech, Retailtech, and Open Source,
Aura Biosciences, a portfolio company of Spanish biotechnology venture capital firm Ysios Capital, has priced its initial public offering (IPO) and is trading on the Nasdaq Global Market (NASDAQ: AURA).
Global investment firm Carlyle has acquired a majority stake in CSS AG (CSS), a German business software provider with a focus on accounting, controlling and human resources (HR) software. Majority shareholder Michael Friemel will retain a large minority stake in CSS and will continue to lead the company as CEO.
BC Partners is to acquire a controlling stake in Pet City, pet retailer in Greece. Specific terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. The deal represents the first investment of BC Partners GR Investment LP (BCPGR), a special purpose fund which seeks to invest in and support high-growth small
Sir Paul Marshall has today announced a GBP50 million donation to the London School of Economics’ (LSE) Marshall Institute, which will kick-start a unique accelerator for social impact ventures, as part of his long-term ambition to create a philanthropic cooperative that brings together capital, expertise and passion for change in
iCapital Network has added to its private investments offering with the launch of the AMG Pantheon Fund, LLC, BlackRock Private Investments Fund, Carlyle Tactical Private Credit Fund, and Hamilton Lane Private Assets Fund on its platform. The expansion of iCapital’s fund offerings suitable for accredited investors and qualified clients enables
Yieldstreet, a multi-asset alternative investment platform providing access to alternatives for millions of people, has launched the first pre-term liquidity event on a private market investment and fulfilled a key objective from its recent Series C fundraising announcement. This feat is an extension of new technology built to offer liquidity
Vestwell, a fintech engine powering leading workplace savings programmes, is to acquire Sumday, a subsidiary of The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (BNY Mellon) managing and administers 529 college savings, 529A ABLE, and Secure Choice/Auto-IRA state-sponsored savings programs. The terms of the deal have not been disclosed. BNY Mellon
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