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Activa Capital acquires Medisys

Activa Capital has acquired a majority position in Medisys, together with Turenne Santé, the entrepreneur and new CEO Guillaume Bouillot and the management team. Bernard Chevalier, founder, is supporting the operation and remains a shareholder. Medisys is a software publisher in the home-care field and for institutions specialised in dependent

NPM Capital acquires 35 per cent stake in Ohpen

Amerborgh has sold a part of its stake in fintech company Ohpen to NPM Capital to finance ongoing and future projects, including the arts and culture centre “het HEM” in Zaandam. The Ohpen SaaS, cloud native core banking platform administers retail investment and savings accounts for banks and other financial

Healthcare private equity deal values surge to almost USD63.1bn in 2018

Healthcare private equity outperformed other asset classes in 2018, with disclosed deal values surging almost 50 per cent to USD63.1 billion, topping last year’s level of USD42.6 billion, and deal count rising to 316 in 2018 from 265 in 2017. That’s according to Bain & Company’s eighth Global Healthcare Private Equity

Carey Olsen advises Marsh & McLennan Companies on Jardine Lloyd Thompson acquisition

A cross-jurisdictional Carey Olsen team has advised Marsh & McLennan Companies (MMC) on its acquisition of Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group plc for USD5.6 billion in fully diluted equity value. The acquisition, which was first announced in September 2018, has now completed and advances MMC’s leadership position in insurance and reinsurance

Hg purchases Cinven stake in Visma

Hg Saturn and its investors have agreed to a further circa EUR640 million equity investment in Visma, a provider of business-critical software to private and public enterprises in the Nordic, Benelux and Baltic regions.  The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) will also make a further investment of circa EUR110

VGC Partners appoints Investment Director

London-based growth capital investor, VGC Partners, has appointed Andrew Lister as Investment and Portfolio Director as the firm looks to invest from its GBP50 million Fund II in high-growth consumer, media and technology businesses. Lister joins from Marlin Equity Partners, where he spent over three years as a portfolio manager

Andrew Borowiec, IMDAA

IMDDA names first Chartered Due Diligence Analysts

The Investment Management Due Diligence Association (IMDDA) has named the first-ever group of people to achieve the new Chartered Due Diligence Analyst (CDDA) designation after sitting for and passing an intensive examination.  Under development by the IMDDA for more than two and a half years, the CDDA designation denotes a

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