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Inflexion acquires Rosemont Pharmaceuticals

Inflexion has agreed to acquire Rosemont Pharmaceuticals, the UK’s leading liquid pharmaceuticals business. The business will be carved out from US listed company, Perrigo. Rosemont’s portfolio of over 130 oral liquid medicines includes over 70 licensed products which are sold into the UK as well as the US, Continental Europe and

Ares closes oversubscribed USD3.5bn Special Opportunities Fund

Alternative investment manager Ares Management Corporation (Ares) has held the final closing of its Ares Special Opportunities Fund, which was significantly oversubscribed with over USD3.5 billion of commitments relative to its USD2.0 billion target.When Scott Graves joined the firm in January of 2017, the Ares Private Equity Group embarked on

C-P Flexible Packaging acquires Genpak Flexible

C-P Flexible Packaging, a manufacturer of flexible packaging including rollstock, premade pouches, resealable packaging and shrink sleeves — has acquired Genpak Flexible from The Jim Pattison Group. Genpak Flexible is a North American supplier of compostable packaging and offers a wide range of unique, patented flexible packaging solutions. C-P Flexible Packaging

VGC Partners launches GBP1m Technology Seed Fund IV 

London-based VGC Partners is launching its GBP1 million Technology Seed Fund IV, headed by Parminder Basran, which looks to invest in early stage, tech companies which are addressing corporate innovation challenges. The UK is home to a growing number of developers, solution providers, agencies and manufacturers that are building their

Epidarex Capital closes new GBP102m UK Venture fund for Life Sciences companies

Epidarex Capital (Epidarex), a transatlantic life science venture firm, has closed Epidarex Capital III UK LP at GBP102.1 million.  The Fund will build new life science companies based on world-class research and innovation from emerging hubs across the UK, including spinouts from highly regarded universities. Typical initial investments will range

Earth Capital partners with Sany Group to advance green technology development

Earth Capital has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Sany Group (Sany), a global heavy equipment manufacturer, to progress and deliver advanced green technology manufacturing projects in China. The agreement is via the Chinese pillar of Earth Capital’s Global Technology Transfer Platform, Nansha Green Technology Innovation Service Co Ltd (NGTI),

Aztec Group to administer record-breaking USD19bn secondaries fund

Independent fund and corporate services provider, the Aztec Group, has been selected by Ardian to administer its eighth-generation secondaries platform, ASF VIII, which Ardian says is the world’s largest. Headquartered in Paris, Ardian is a global private investment firm with USD96 billion in AUM. The firm’s Fund of Funds platform,

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Priveq raises sixth fund in three months

Nordic lower mid-market growth and buyout group Priveq, which invests in companies within the consumer, healthcare, IT and software sectors, has closed its sixth fund on SEK 2.5 billion. The fund’s investors include existing and new Nordic, European and North American investors, including public and private pension funds, insurance companies,

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