International law firm Willkie Farr & Gallagher has appointed Dr Nils Röver as a Partner specialising in private equity as part of its growth strategy in Germany over the past four years.
Adenia Partners, a private equity firm focused on growth opportunities in Africa, has acquired 100% of The Courier Guy, a specialist in last-mile delivery and express parcel services in South Africa, alongside co-investors DEG, Proparco, and South Suez.
Global law firm Dechert has named Brian Miner, who was previously Co-Chair of the M&A and securities group at Schulte Roth & Zabel, as a Partner in its corporate and securities practice based in New York.
LDC, a private equity investor which is part of Lloyds Banking Group, has invested in 15below, a specialist software developer, as part of a five-year growth strategy which will include investment and support to further develop proprietary technology to support existing and new clients.
NVM Private Equity has acquired Vegetarian Express, a UK distributor of plant-based ingredients to the foodservice sector, from sustainable and impact investor Bridges Fund Management. The investment will help fund the business’s expansion into Ireland, enhance its operational capabilities, support its customer base and strengthen its digital offering.
Mumbai-based private equity firm Kedaara Capital is closing in on raising $1.7bn for its fourth private equity fund, which, if achieved, would make it India’s largest ever buyout fund and 54% bigger than its predecessor PE vehicle, according to a report by Reuters.
JPMorgan Chase & Co is targeting partnerships with private debt firms including FS Investments and Octagon Credit Investors as it looks to grow its presence in the booming $1.7tn private credit space, according to a report by Bloomberg.
HighPost Capital, a private investment firm focused on the global consumer sector, has appointed Jay Steinle as Managing Director, Head of Investor Relations, to lead the firm’s fundraising and investor relations activities.
Blazehill Capital, a special situations credit fund focused on mid-market businesses, has completed a senior credit facility in partnership with Hampshire Trust Bank.
Middle market private equity firm Gryphon Investors has completed the sale of RoC Skincare to Bridgepoint Europe VII, a fund focused on investing in mid-market growth businesses. Financial terms have not been disclosed.
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