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BGF-backed Fleetondemand appoints Executive Chairman

Fleetondemand, a fleet and mobility tech firm, has appointed Andrew Cope as Executive Chairman, following a recent deal with Business Growth Fund (BGF), which has acquired a minority stake in the firm, through a GBP5 million investment. The appointment and investment sees two of the most successful entrepreneurs across the

Ironwood Capital portfolio company Consulting Solutions International acquires JDC Group

Ironwood Capital’s portfolio company Consulting Solutions International (CSI), an IT staffing and consulting business, has acquired JDC Group, an Atlanta-based IT staffing firm that provides services similar to CSI with a focus on supporting SAP software. Ironwood Capital Managing Director Alex Levental says: “Since our original investment in CSI in

HIG Capital sells ACG Materials

Private equity firm HIG Capital (HIG) has sold its portfolio company, ACG Materials (ACG) to Arcosa, a manufacturer of infrastructure-related products and services, for approximately USD315 million. ACG, based in Norman, Oklahoma, mines, processes, and distributes industrial minerals and aggregates including gypsum, anhydrite, limestone, sand, gravel, basalt and downstream food,

Glennmont agrees sale of French wind portfolio in EUR37m deal

Glennmont Partners has agreed to divest a portfolio of five onshore wind farms in north-eastern and western France, totalling installed capacity of 59.5MW, to a wholly-owned subsidiary of Falck Renewables, a listed company on the Italian stock exchange, in a EUR37 million deal. The five onshore windfarms, Bois Ballay (12.5MW),

Investor Group led by DVI Equity Partners makes Series B Investment in Luminoso Technologies

DVI Equity Partners (DVI), along with VT Companies and DF Enterprises, has made an investment in Luminoso Technologies’ Series B round of financing. Luminoso’s software applies artificial intelligence (AI) and natural language processing (NLP) to derive insights from text-based and unstructured data such as contact centre interactions, chat-bot and live

Crestline Keith Williams

Crestline Investors closes Specialty Lending Fund II strategy with USD800m

Crestline Investors (Crestline), a credit-focussed institutional alternative asset manager, has closed Crestline Specialty Lending Fund II (SLF II) with over USD800 million in capital commitments. SLF II will follow the same strategy as its predecessor fund, Crestline Specialty Lending Fund I.   Crestline Direct Lending provides flexible senior debt capital

SGG Group completes acquisition of Augentius

Investor services firm SGG Group, which is backed by Astorg, has successfully completed its acquisition of Augentius having received teh relevant regulatory approvals. This acquisition reinforces SGG Group’s position as the fourth largest independent investor services firm and one of the top three independent administrators to the alternative investment community in the

Seth Brotman, Canoe

Canterbury Consulting selects Canoe Intelligence to automate fund data entry

Canterbury Consulting, a Newport Beach-based institutional investment advisory firm with more than USD18.3 billion in assets under management, will turn to Canoe Intelligence (Canoe), in a multi-year relationship to efficiently digitise, track and organise thousands of documents and data points. “Canoe’s system will help track and organise all our clients’

Salveo Capital invests in Ascend Wellness

Salveo Capital, an alternative investment firm specialising in the legalised cannabis space, has acquired a minority equity interest in Ascend Wellness (Ascend), a vertically integrated multi-state operator in the cannabis industry. Ascend is a Massachusetts-based cannabis company with developing licenses in Illinois and Michigan. Together, the three markets are comparable

Sagewind Capital and Berenson lead acquisition of The Athene Group

Sagewind Capital (Sagewind), a New York-based private equity firm, and Berenson Holdings have led the acquisition of The Athene Group, a software and services company serving the wealth management industry. As part of the transaction, Insight Venture Partners and Salesforce Ventures are participating as investors. Financial terms of the transaction

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