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YFM backs MBO of Essex-based specialist property services compliance business

RGE Services, a fire and electrical compliance services provider primarily working with the public sector, has funded its primary buyout by securing an equity investment from YFM Equity Partners (YFM).  The deal is the second from the PE house’s GBP80 million Buyout Fund II which closed just 12 months ago

Horizon Capital invests in Modern Networks

Horizon Capital, a UK technology services Buy & Build specialist, has backed Modern Networks, a successful provider of IT Managed Services and Connectivity to the Real Estate and Construction industry in a GBP40 million deal. Modern Networks provides IT Support, connectivity and communications in an easy to consume integrated solution

Vista Investors and Reed Capital partner to form EIM Capital

Vista Investors, a private equity investor operating from London and Milan, and Reed Capital, a privately held industrial holding company investing in private equity operating from Paris, are merging to form EIM Capital. EIM Capital (Equity In Motion) will bring together Reed Capital’s reputation for operational management of acquired companies

UK M&A remained active in opening quarter of 2021

After a collapse in cross-border dealmaking in the first half of 2020 in the wake of the pandemic, foreign investment into the UK has risen considerably in recent months, according to the latest UK M&A data from Mergermarket. Inbound M&A reached GBP58.7 billion (196 deals), over 3x higher than during

KKR invests in Adopt A Cow

Global investment firm KKR has invested in Adopt A Cow, a fast-growing, direct-to-consumer dairy company in China that integrates digital solutions into its core operations.  Adopt A Cow’s new funding round was co-led by KKR and DCP Capital. Founded in 2016, Adopt A Cow primarily produces and sells its pure

Abry Partners acquires High Street Insurance Partners from Huron Capital

Abry Partners (Abry), a leading Boston-based private equity firm, announced today the acquisition of High Street Insurance Partners (HSIP), a full-service insurance brokerage, from Huron Capital (Huron), a lower middle-market private equity platform.   HSIP management and agency partners will maintain large stakes in the company and Huron will maintain

LUMICKS raises USD93m in Series D financing

LUMICKS, a, next-generation life science tools company that develops highly innovative platforms for Dynamic Single-Molecule and Cell Avidity analysis, has completed a USD93 million Series D preferred share financing. The funding round was led by new investors Farallon Capital Management and Lauxera Capital Partners, and included investments by Softbank Vision

Dubin Clark invests in iROCKER

Dubin Clark, a private equity firm with offices in Boston, MA and Jacksonville Beach, Florida, has invested in a new portfolio company, iROCKER, Inc (iROCKER). iROCKER is a watersports lifestyle company focused on designing and innovating outdoor recreation products, including inflatable stand-up paddleboards (SUPs) and other watersport accessories. Since launching its

Cavendish Corporate Finance manages sale Datrix Limited to AdEPT Technology Group

Cavendish Corporate Finance (Cavendish), part of finnCap Group, has closed a deal for the sale of Datrix Limited (Datrix), a supplier of cloud-based networking, communications, and cyber security solutions, to AdEPT Technology Group (AdEPT), one of the UK’s independent providers of managed services for IT, connectivity, unified communications solutions, and

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