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Gide advises Icicle on Carven acquisition

Gide has advised the Icicle group, a high-end Chinese fashion brand, on its buy-out of the luxury label Carven through its subsidiary in Paris. As part of the deal, Icicle is acquiring the design house, its remaining four stores in France, and all employees. The eco-friendly fashion company, based in

Sentinel Capital Partners acquires Holley Performance Products

Sentinel Capital Partners (Sentinel), a private equity firm that invests in promising companies in the lower mid-market, has acquired Holley Performance Products (Holley), a specialist in branded performance products for automotive enthusiasts. Sentinel acquired Holley from Lincolnshire Management, Inc. and will combine Holley with Driven Performance Brands (Driven), a platform

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Glennmont to purchase a 16.8MW French wind project

Glennmont Partners is to acquire Project Goudelancourt, a 16.8 MW wind farm located in Northern France. The wind farm was developed and is currently under construction by Enertrag, a leading German developer that has installed over 660 wind turbines. The wind farm is powered by seven Nordex N117 turbines and

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SpaceFund launches space security token

The world’s first space security token has been announced at the Zurich Crypto Summit, by SpaceFund Inc, a Texas-based venture capital firm focussed on using new blockchain technology to fund ‘frontier enabling’ space startups. “SpaceFund’s goal is to support the development and profitability of amazing new space startups around the

Gemspring Capital completes investment in Fiesta Insurance

An affiliate of middle-market private equity firm Gemspring Capital has completed an investment in Fiesta Insurance Franchise Corporation (Fiesta), a specialist in the markets for non-standard auto insurance and tax preparation services. Fiesta targets traditionally underserved Hispanic communities by empowering “Latinos serving Latinos” through its franchise business model. The Company

Covercraft Industries acquires Carver Industries

Covercraft Industries has acquired Carver Industries, a manufacturer of premium-quality, custom-fit and semi-custom fit protective covers for the marine industry. This latest acquisition enhances Covercraft’s world-leading pattern library and expands the company’s assortment of custom-fit vehicle protection products.   Based in South Carolina, Carver Industries produces a wide array of

Council Capital partners with CNNH

Council Capital, a healthcare-focussed private equity firm based in Nashville, has invested in The Center for Neurological and Neurodevelopmental Health and The Clinical Research Center of New Jersey (CNNH). Terms of the transaction have not been disclosed.   Headquartered in Voorhees, New Jersey, CNNH provides neurology-led medical assessment, testing, and

Olivia Munro, Eze Castle Integration

Exploring the cost of unexpected downtime

When it comes to protecting your business, you can never be too prepared. In the competitive investment management world, downtime for any reason is not an option. Whether it be a natural disaster, inclement weather, or even a flu epidemic sweeping the office, your firm needs to have both Disaster Recovery and Business

Floreat backs cybersecurity market with two major investments

Floreat has backed two privately-owned cyber security companies as part of its growth strategy in the private equity market. Floreat Principal Investing, headed up by Jeff Sinclair, has invested in artificial intelligence business Senseon, and intelligent automation services provider Encompass, with the two privately held businesses offering one of the

Novo Seeds portfolio company Galecto Biotech raises EUR79m in series C financing

Novo Seeds’ portfolio company Galecto Biotech AB (Galecto), a developer of galectin modulators for the treatment of severe diseases, including fibrosis and cancer, has successfully closed a EUR79 million series C financing round. As part of the financing, Novo Seeds invested EUR12.5 million, including a convertible loan, becoming the largest

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