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HIG Growth Partners invests in Passport Labs

HIG Growth Partners (HIG), the growth capital investment affiliate of HIG Capital, has invested in the Series D growth financing for Passport Labs, a mobility management platform. Founded in 2010 and based in Charlotte, North Carolina, Passport serves nearly 1,000 clients worldwide, helping them solve mobility challenges with solutions for

Cinesite USD112m in new funding

Cinesite announced has secured investment from Gryphion Capital Investments along with new banking facilities from Barclays and NatWest which amount to USD112 million. Working together Barclays and NatWest will initially provide Cinesite with up to USD52 million for general funding and revolving credit facilities. The independent studio group has a

Dust Mobile secures EUR3m from Ace Management and Omnes

Dust Mobile, an innovative “secure-by-design” mobile network operator, has raised an initial EUR3 million to launch its commercial deployment. Dust Mobile aims to become the European leader in secure mobile communications with an offer that meets the growing need for protection against cyber threats. Founded by Jean Michel Henrard and

Kempen holds final close of European Private Equity Fund at EUR192.5 million

Kempen Capital Management has held the final close of the Kempen European Private Equity Fund, at EUR192.5 million in committed capital, bringing the fund to its maximum capacity. ‘We are enormously proud of the confidence that our participants have entrusted us with,’ says Sven Smeets, co-head Private Markets. ‘At the

Riverside invests in HealthTech BioActives

The Riverside Company, a global private equity firm focused on the smaller end of the middle market, has invested in HealthTech BioActives (HTBA). HTBA is a Spanish manufacturer of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), excipients, flavourings and sweeteners for the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical and cosmetic industries, as well as ingredients for human

EdtechX Holdings to merge with Meten Education

EdtechX Holdings (EdtechX), a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) seeking to acquire a target in the education services and education technology industry, is to merge with Meten Education (China) (Meten). Meten and its digital platform Likeshuo are a market leader in English Learning Training (ELT) in China. The combined entity (New

Macfarlanes advises Muzinich & Co on first ELTIF

Macfarlanes has advised Muzinich & Co, the corporate credit management specialist, on a leverage facility for its first European Long-Term Investment Fund (ELTIF), Muzinich Firstlight Middle Market ELTIF. This fund invests mostly in syndicated loans and private debt instruments, and may also invest in bonds and junior investment opportunities. As

One Equity Partners invests in Nexion

Middle market private equity firm One Equity Partners (OEP) has made a significant minority investment in Nexion, an automotive solutions business, focused on garage equipment, diagnostics, and advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) aftermarket solutions. Financial terms of the private transaction have not been disclosed. Founded in 1954 and headquartered in

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