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KKR completes acquisition of BMC Software

KKR has completed its acquisition of BMC, a specialist in IT solutions for digital enterprise, from a private investor group led by Bain Capital Private Equity and Golden Gate Capital together with GIC, Insight Venture Partners, and Elliott Management.  The terms of the agreement, which was previously announced in May

LDC announces promotions and new hires

Mid-market private equity investor LDC has announced several promotions, new roles and appointments on the back of a successful year of investments and exits. The firm, which operates from nine local offices, says the changes are a continuation of its strategy of further strengthening its regional operating model and driving

BCG adds to private equity practice

The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) has appointed Tom Taylor as Partner and Managing Director in its Principal Investors & Private Equity (PIPE) practice. Taylor, who is based in New York, is a seasoned business strategist with extensive experience leading the executive, financial, and operational functions of Fortune 500, private equity

Stellex Capital acquires Grammer Industries

Middle-market private equity firm Stellex Capital Management (Stellex) has completed its acquisition of Grammer Industries, in partnership with the Whittington family and management.   Now entering its fifth decade, Grammer is a provider of safe, dependable bulk hazardous transportation services in the United States. Terms of the transaction were not

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simplesurance increases total funding to USD60m

Berlin-based insurtech firm simplesurance has raised an addition USD11.5 million taking total investment in the firm to date to USD60 million. Investors in this latest fundraising round include the multinational insurance company TMHD and the Franco-German financial group ODDO BHF.   TMHD who is a multinational insurance holding company and

CMS advises on third infrastructure takeover in six months

International law firm CMS has advised FTSE 250 listed infrastructure fund John Laing Infrastructure Fund Limited (JLIF) on its GBP1.45 billion takeover by Jura Acquisitions Limited (Jura), a company owned by a consortium led by Dalmore Capital Limited and Equitix Investment Management Limited. The transaction was governed by the UK

Fuel Ventures raises GBP20 million third fund

London-based investment fund Fuel Ventures has raised GBP20 million in its third fund since launching in 2014, having grown to a portfolio of more than 20 companies. Founded by Mark Pearson, who is best known for founding several high profile online ventures including MyVoucherCodes, and with a team of experienced

Gen Cap America invests in OPTP

Gen Cap America has sponsored a buyout of Orthopaedic Physical Therapy Products (OPTP) in partnership with management. Terms of the transaction have not been disclosed.   OPTP, based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, is a leading provider of innovative physical therapy, fitness and wellness products, including exclusive tools and publications developed by

Preservica drives global expansion with GBP7.5m funding from Mobeus

Preservica has secured a GBP7.5 million (USD10 million) Series B investment from Mobeus Equity Partners to meet accelerating demand for its Active Digital Preservation software technology. The investment provides an initial GBP4 million with a facility for a further GBP3.5 million to support Preservica’s continued global expansion plans.   Preservica’s

ACT Group secures investment from Three Hills Capital

Three Hills Capital Partners (THCP) has taken a strategic minority stake in ACT Group, a specialist in environmental energy products and certificates, investing over EUR60 million to finance the firm in its five year growth plan. ACT was founded in 2009 by Bram Bastiaansen and Jaap Janssen. From inception, ACT

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