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Warburg Pincus to invest in Tilney Smith & Williamson merger

Warburg Pincus will co-invest in Tilney and Smith & Williamson’s revised transaction structure for their proposed merger, alongside funds advised by Permira. Since the deal was first announced in September 2019, both firms have been involved in planning for the combined business. The combined group will be known as Tilney

WhiteHorse Capital provides new senior secured term loan to Connexity

WhiteHorse Capital, the direct lending affiliate of private equity firm HIG Capital (HIG), has provided a new senior secured term loan facility to Connexity, to support its acquisition of SkimLinks. California based Connexity is an independent provider of new ecommerce customer prospecting across the US and Europe, serving the retail performance

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Inflexion exits Glide to Alinda Capital

Inflexion has exited Glide, a UK infrastructure provider to difficult to serve markets – like high-density accommodation – to US infrastructure investor Alinda Capital, generating a return of over 3x.

Glennmont completes divestment of EUR437m Clean Energy Fund I

Glennmont Partners (Glennmont) has completed the sale of Sleaford Renewable Energy Plant (Sleaford REP) to Greencoat Capital (Greencoat). With this sale, the last remaining asset of Glennmont’s EUR437 million Clean Energy Fund I has been divested.Sleaford REP is an operational 39 MWe renewable CHP plant which uses a blend of

JRJ Group sells ETX Capital to Guru Capital

JRJ Group, an international private equity investment firm focused on the financial services sector and growth situations, is to sell ETX Capital, a providers of multi-asset CFDs and spread betting products, to a fund associated with Guru Capital, a Switzerland-based private equity firm with specific experience in the CFD space.Terms

Makeup

Horizon Capital’s EEGF III backs MAKEUP Group

US private equity firm Horizon Capital’s USD200 million Emerging Europe Growth Fund III has acquired a minority stake in European e-commerce beauty company MAKEUP, thereby becoming its main financial investor.

Poplar raises USD2.1m in funding round led by Fuel Ventures

Poplar has closed a USD2.1million investment, led by Fuel Ventures, to push its ambition to become the world’s leading augmented reality (AR) creative platform. This seed round, which sees Haatch Ventures, Ascension Ventures and Super Ventures also invest, will help Poplar deliver on-demand creation of premium AR and 3D experiences to

Proskauer launches Private Credit Default Index

International law firm Proskauer has launched the Proskauer Private Credit Default Index which tracks, on a quarterly basis, the default rates of senior secured and unitranche loans.“Traditionally, the private credit market has been viewed as being opaque with few sources of information on default rates. Our new Default Index provides

C5 Capital leads USD52m Synack investment round

C5 Capital USA (C5 Capital), a specialist investment firm investing in the secure data ecosystem, has led a Series D funding round for Synack, a provider of continuous application security and penetration testing services using AI and skilled ethical hackers.C5 Capital led the Series D round investment of USD52 million

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