Pan-African private equity firm Development Partners International (DPI) has invested USD35 million from the African Development Partners II fund (ADP II) into International Facilities Services (IFS), a facilities management specialist in Africa. IFS provides a full suite of specialist facility management services to clients on remote sites across the African
Dentons has advised Graphite Capital on the sale of UK skincare specialist, sk:n to European and US-focussed private equity firm TriSpan. Founded in 1986 and based in Birmingham, sk:n is the UK’s largest provider of non-surgical dermatological treatments – such as Botox, hair transplants and laser hair removal – with
Adams Street Partners, a private markets investment management firm with USD35 billion of assets under management, has appointed Mattias de Beau as a Partner in the firm’s Primary Investments Team. In this role, de Beau is focused on sourcing investment opportunities, conducting due diligence and managing private equity fund manager
Harris Williams, an investment bank specialising in M&A advisory services, advised on the sale of Nature Delivered (trading as graze), a portfolio company of Carlyle Europe Technology Partners, to Unilever. graze is a technology-enabled healthy snacks brand that sells its products online directly to consumers, and in retail. The
Private equity firm Oak Hill Capital Partners has appointed Ennio Montinaro as Chief Administrative Officer, and Todd Cullen as a Senior Advisor and Operating Consultant. The newly created roles will be based in New York and will further advance Oak Hill’s operational priorities and data-driven decision-making. Tyler Wolfram, Managing
SysGroup is to acquire Certus IT Limited, for an initial cash consideration of GBP8.0 million. The company has also raised GBP10.0 million from the capital markets, which, in addition to its new GBP5.0 million banking facility from Santander, will enable greater fire power for complementary future acquisitions. Adam Binks, CEO
Affiliates of Z Capital Partners (Z Capital), the private equity management arm of Z Capital Group, have acquired Techniks Tool Group (TTG), a provider of tool holding and work-holding products used in CNC machine applications for industrial end markets. Formed in 2017 through the combination of industry-leading brands Techniks and
CityBlock Capital is to conduct its initial digital security token sale on the SharesPost platform. CityBlock has also selected the platform to provide secondary liquidity for its tokens. CityBlock’s NYCQ Blockchain Infrastructure Fund is a venture capital fund exclusively devoted to investing in companies building blockchain based capital markets infrastructure.
2018 witnessed the highest level of investment in fintech start-ups on record, with a total disclosed transaction value of USD30.8 billion, according to the latest Fintech M&A Market Report from international technology mergers and acquisitions advisor, Hampleton Partners. As fintech start-ups mature, the average funding round has doubled in size
ARQIS has advised AVS Verkehrssicherung (AVS), a portfolio company of Triton Fonds IV, on the acquisition of Schötz Verkehrs- und Arbeitsstellensicherung (Schötz), a provider of traffic and construction site security based in Fürth, Germany. The parties have agreed not to disclose the purchase price for the deal which still subject
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