Foresight Group has made a GBP1.5 million investment from the Foresight Williams Technology EIS Fund into INSPHERE, a specialist in measurement and automation using innovative value-added metrology. INSPHERE was founded in 2013 by CEO Ben Adeline and CTO Oliver Martin, originally providing metrology consultancy, sub-contract management and training to manufacturing
Eurazeo, a global investment company listed in Paris with EUR17.7 billion in assets under management, has acquired Elemica, cloud-enabled digital supply network. Eurazeo will support Elemica’s expansion and global growth strategy into new industry verticals, geographies and product offerings. Founded in 2000 by a group of the world’s leading industrial companies
Matthew Ingram and Tyrone Courtman, both of Duff & Phelps Ltd, have secured the future of the provision of accessible transport services for the West Midlands with the sale of Accessible Transport Group Limited, Ring and Ride West Midlands Limited and Accessible Transport Group Contract Services Limited, to West Midlands
Fleetondemand, a European mobility technology provider, has acquired Buckinghamshire-based vehicle management company FleetEurope for an undisclosed sum. The significant deal was funded by Fleetondemand’s current long-term investment partner BGF, which acquired a minority stake in the technology business following a GBP5 million investment last year. BGF, the UK and Ireland’s
Kemp Little has advised private equity house Apse Capital in a deal with intelligent transformation provider Ultima Business Solutions. The deal sees Ultima founder Max McNeill becomes a significant minority shareholder in the business. Ultima utilises new technologies to drive innovation and efficiency through technology fulfilment services, technical professional services
Private equity investor Apposite Capital’s dentistry group, Riverdale Healthcare, has made its first bolt-on acquisition further expanding its footprint in North East England. The acquisition consists of two mixed income dental practices in Tyne & Wear, Hebburn Dental Practice and Pelaw Dental Practices, which are located within two miles of
Ropes & Gray advised Hamilton Lane on Hamilton Lane Strategic Opportunities Fund V which has attracted more than USD760 million in commitments from a wide range of global LPs including repeat as well as new investors from Asia, the Middle East, Europe and North and South America. The Fund announced
Ares Management Corporation (NYSE: ARES) has appointed Joel Holsinger Co-Head of Alternative Credit for the firm’s Credit Group, effective immediately. Holsinger will serve on the Ares Management Committee and work alongside Keith Ashton as Co-Head of Alternative Credit to expand the firm’s global coverage of the USD4 trillion alternative credit
Dallas based Surge Private Equity (Surge) has closed its investment in Manhattan based Hippodrome Services Group (Hippodrome) with financing provided by Harvest Capital Credit Corporation (Harvest) and Modern Bank (Modern), which acted as administrative agent in the transaction. Operating for 20-plus years, Hippodrome provides outsourced laundry and dry-cleaning services to
At nearly USD8 trillion, the US defined contribution (DC) retirement market remains one of the largest – and growing – opportunities for asset managers. From 2007 to 2017, net assets grew by 67 per cent, increasing by USD3.1 trillion.
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