Riverside, a global private equity firm focused on the smaller end of the middle market, has invested in Blue Moon Estate Sales (Blue Moon), an estate sales franchise in the US. Blue Moon provides estate sale and other services to assist seniors in downsizing or transitioning to a senior living
Omnes has sold Eyssautier Group, a specialist insurance broker for risk, and marine and transport insurance, to Verlingue, a Quimper-based independent insurance broker. All current shareholders and Eyssautier Group management are selling their shares to Verlingue. Mathieu Berrurier, manager for over three years, will continue to run the business.
Bestport Private Equity (Bestport), has completed the MBO of medical equipment auctioneer Hilditch Group Limited (Hilditch). Headquartered in Wiltshire, Hilditch is a specialist in the management, auction and recycling of medical equipment. The deal is the first for Bestport’s latest Fund II. The deal was introduced to Bestport by Ashley
By Paul Bryant – GPs and LPs are increasingly turning to the private equity secondary market, adding a new layer of sophistication… Continued primary market growth in global private equity has led to greater demand for the liquidity provided by the secondary market. Global deal value exploded over the last
Cartica Management, a majority women-owned active investor focused on improvements in corporate governance, environmental, and social factors in the emerging markets, has appointed Kate Ahern as Managing Director of ESG and Sustainability. Ahern will lead Cartica’s ESG practice, overseeing the firm’s processes to identify potential value-adding engagement issues in its
U-C Coatings, a portfolio company of High Road Capital Partners, has completed the acquisition of the assets of the stains and industrial coatings business of Eco Chemical, marking the company’s second acquisition under High Road’s ownership. Founded in 1991, Seattle, Washington-based Eco Chemical is a leading manufacturer of water-based stains
Funds advised by EMH Partners have purchased a significant minority shareholding in Liganova Group, a specialist in transforming retail spaces into experience channels. Liganova Group’s founder Vincent Bodo Andrin and Dr. Marc Schumacher,Managing Partner of Liganova and responsible for the operational client business, will retain a majority ownership in the
AppLearn, a specialist in Digital Adoption Solutions, has secured a significant investment led by California-based K1 Investment Management (K1), a leading investment firm focusing on high-growth enterprise software companies. K1’s investment provides AppLearn with significant experience and resources to rapidly expand its global presence and further develop its innovative product
Anacapa Partners, a private equity firm focused on acquisitions in the lower middle market, has completed a growth investment in Israel-based Dooblo, a specialist in mobile survey software, data collection and analysis solutions. Trail Mark Partners participated in the investment alongside Anacapa. Financial terms of the transaction have not been
Clients of Connection Capital, a specialist private client investment business, have invested EUR5.2 million in the final close of a European Collateralised Loan Obligation (CLO) fund managed by Permira Debt Managers (PDM). The Permira Sigma V Fund targets a high cash yield from a diversified portfolio of senior secured European
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