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Iron Pillar partners with Nitya Capital

Venture growth investor Iron Pillar, a specialist in mid-stage tech investments in India, is partnering up with Nitya Capital, a US investment firm with USD2 billion in AuM.

Deal

Sovereign backs ACOLIN’s MBO

UK private equity buy & build specialist Sovereign Capital Partners has supported the management buy-out of ACOLIN, a provider of regulatory and cross-border fund distribution services. Sovereign is backing the management team led by founder CEO and asset management industry entrepreneur Daniel Haefele. Sovereign has also added Mike Covell as

Avista Capital Partners and VHC Investco acquire Vision Healthcare

Healthcare private equity firm Avista Capital Partners (Avista), along with VHC Investco and company management, has acquired Vision Healthcare NV (Vision). Avista and VHC Investco/Management will each hold a 5o per cent ownership interest in Vision. The transaction values Vision at an aggregate value of EUR305 million (approximately USD336 million), inclusive

HIG Capital completes growth investment in USALCO

An affiliate of global private equity investment firm HIG Capital (HIG) has made an investment in USALCO, a provider of aluminium-based chemicals used primarily in water and wastewater treatment processes and for the manufacturing of catalysts used by refineries. HIG is partnering with Peter and David Askew as well as the

Shore Capital’s EyeSouth partners with Coastal Eye Associates

Shore Capital’s portfolio company EyeSouth Partners (EyeSouth) has completed an affiliation with Coastal Eye Associates (CEA). The affiliation represents EyeSouth’s first in the state of Texas and sixteenth affiliation overall. EyeSouth is an eye care-focused management services organisation backed by Shore Capital Partners, committed to partnering with leading physicians to build

InvestEco holds USD100m final close of Sustainable Food Fund III

InvestEco Capital has held the final close of the InvestEco Sustainable Food Fund III at USD100 million in capital commitments. The Fund will continue the Toronto-based venture capital firm’s mandate of investing in private, high-growth Canadian and US companies that promote health and sustainability in the food sector. This Fund follows

Wealth

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

Fibre network

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.

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