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BGF exits Thames Technology

BGF has exited its investment in Thames Technology, one of the UK’s largest manufacturers and designers of payment, loyalty and gift cards. The business has been acquired by Paragon ID, the Paris-listed provider of identification and traceability solutions.   BGF first invested in Essex-based Thames Technology in 2013, with GBP3.1

EDF Renewables UK acquires Pivot

Pivot Power (Pivot), a privately-owned developer of transmission-connected battery storage and electric vehicle (EV) charging networks, has been acquired by EDF Renewables UK from funds managed by Downing LLP. Downing has partnered with Pivot since its inception in 2017, providing investment and support to secure 45 sites across the UK

Avista-backed Cosette Pharmaceuticals acquires of G&W Laboratories’ finished dosage manufacturing plant

Avista-backed Cosette Pharmaceuticals acquires of G&W Laboratories’ finished dosage manufacturing plant. Cosette Pharmaceuticals, a generic pharmaceutical company focused on extended topical and suppository products and portfolio company of Avista, has purchased G&W Laboratories’ finished dosage manufacturing plant located in Lincolnton, NC.   “The purchase of the Lincolnton plant expands Cosette’s

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Former BlueBay Private Debt business launches as Arcmont Asset Management

Arcmont Asset Management (Arcmont) has launched as an independent private debt business following the completion of its separation from BlueBay Asset Management (BlueBay). Arcmont currently manages institutional assets of over EUR13 billion and is focused on delivering flexible capital solutions to businesses across Europe. The company is employee owned and

OpenGate closes second institutional fund with USD585m in commitments

Private equity firm OpenGate Capital has closed its second institutional fund, OpenGate Capital Partners II & II-A, at approximately USD585 million, thirty per cent above the fund’s initial target of USD450 million. The new fund supports OpenGate’s on-going strategy to invest in lower middle market businesses throughout North America and

Brookfield closes USD9bn private equity fund

Brookfield Asset Management has closed its latest flagship global private equity fund, Brookfield Capital Partners V (BCP V) with total equity commitments of USD9 billion. Based on strong investor demand, BCP V attracted total capital commitments exceeding the original USD7 billion fundraising target. BCP V’s predecessor fund closed in 2016 with

Altas Partners closes USD3bn fund

Altas Partners (Altas) has held the final closing of its second fund, Altas Partners Holdings II with USD3 billion of limited partner capital commitments. The fund closed at its hard cap and was oversubscribed. “We are grateful for the enthusiastic response to the Fund,” says Andrew Sheiner, Founder and Managing

KKR closes latest flagship European buyout fund at EUR5.8 billion

KKR has held the final closing of European Fund V, a EUR5.8 billion fund focused on private equity-related transactions in the core markets of Western Europe. KKR will be investing USD400 million of capital alongside investors through the Firm’s balance sheet and employee commitments. Johannes Huth, Member and Head of

CSC to acquire TCS-Groep in the Netherlands

CSC, a provider of specialised administration services to alternative asset managers, is to acquire TCS-Groep (TCS), a Netherlands-based service provider for alternative investment funds (AIFs). TCS offers fund administration and depositary services for alternative asset managers with a focus on real estate, private equity, private debt, and social impact funds,

Healthify raises USD16m in Series B funding round

Healthify has raised USD16 million in a Series B financing round led by SV Health Investors and existing investors like BlueCross BlueShield Venture Partners (BCBSVP). The latest round of funding provides strategic capital to fuel the company’s rapid growth as it continues to bring healthcare and social service organisations together

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