BGF is investing EUR5 million to support the growth of Winterbrook, a family-owned residential house builder based in Dublin. BGF will take a minority stake in the company. The funds will be used to support development activity across the residential, private rental and commercial sectors. BGF expects to provide significant
Bowmark Capital, a mid-market private equity firm, has completed the take-private of AIM-listed Tax Systems Plc, a provider of corporation tax software and services in the UK and Ireland. The transaction values Tax Systems at GBP114 million. Founded in 1991, Tax Systems’ portfolio of solutions automates the end-to-end tax compliance
Macfarlanes has advised private equity firm Epiris on its recommended offer of approximately GBP206 million for IFG Group Plc. IFG Group Plc is a financial services company with full market listings in London and Dublin. IFG’s two businesses, James Hay and Saunderson House, provide a range of financial solutions including
OpCapita Consumer Opportunities Fund II, advised by OpCapita, a private equity firm specialising in the operational improvement of businesses in the retail, consumer and leisure industries, is to acquire a majority equity stake in Maurices Incorporated (maurices), a specialty retailer focused on women’s value apparel. maurices’ current parent company, ascena
WestBridge Capital (WestBridge) has acquired a majority shareholding in and provided growth capital to Wilcomatic Limited (Wilcomatic), a UK-based provider of vehicle and rail wash systems. Established in 1967, Wilcomatic supplies and supports vehicle wash systems to petrol forecourts throughout the UK and has contracts with all the UK’s major
BTG Advisory, a division of Begbies Traynor Group plc, has appointed experienced funding experts David Smithies, Stephen Couldwell and Andy Chaffer to its corporate solutions team. David, Stephen and Andy will work with banks and professionals to help businesses across the North to access unsecured lending, in partnership with European
By Light Professional IT Services (By Light) has acquired Phacil, Inc, a diversified software, cybersecurity systems engineering and managed services provider to the US Government. Financial terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. Phacil has been a trusted partner to its US Government client base for nearly two decades.
Cavendish Corporate Finance, a UK mid-market M&A firm, has advised Inflexion Private Equity on its successful buyout of Creative Car Park Limited (CCP), a UK provider of car park management solutions for small businesses. The investment is being made by Inflexion Buyout Fund V, Inflexion’s dedicated mid-market fund. Based
Jaipur-based Finova Capital (Finova), a Non-Banking Financial Company, has raised USD15 million from Faering Capital and existing investor Sequoia India. Finova will use the funds to expand its presence and enable access to credit for the unbanked population. Finova Capital aims to serve the ‘missing middle’ of the MSME segment
Macfarlanes has appointed Tim Plews as a consultant in the firm’s financial services regulation team, effective 1 May 2019. Plews specialises in financial services markets law and regulation, financial institution mergers and acquisitions, the development of new financial products, governance of financial institutions and regulatory investigations and enforcement. He
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