Céréa Capital has sold it stake in BCF Life Science, a French specialist in the extraction of natural amino acids, with sales of roughly EUR30 million in 2017, to MBO Partenaires and the company’s senior management team. Jacques Pidoux and Renaud Sergheraert, Managers of BCF Life Sciences, says: “Céréa Capital’s
RL Solutions (RL) and Datix Limited (Datix), providers of healthcare quality and patient safety software, are to combine to form a key player in patient safety, quality, and infection prevention. Datix is a portfolio company of private equity firm TA Associates. After a brief transition period through the end
Mercia Fund Managers has expanded its equity team with the appointment of Matt Molyneux as Investment Manager. A chartered accountant with 12 years’ experience in finance, Molyneux joins from BDO in Manchester, where he spent seven years in the transaction services team providing due diligence to private equity firms.
HarbourVest Partners, a global private markets asset manager, has been chosen by the Government of Canada to participate in the country’s Venture Capital Catalyst Initiative (VCCI) to increase the availability of late-stage venture capital in Canada. The Government of Canada, through the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC), has committed
Technology, media and communications global investment bank Drake Star Partners has hired two new partners to strengthen its US senior team in both its New York and San Francisco offices. Kevin Berry joins the firm’s San Francisco office as a Partner, Business Development. Juan Mejia joins the firm’s New York
AMP Capital has appointed Malcolm Brown as a Senior Principal in its Global Infrastructure Equity business in London, marking the continued growth of its global real assets capability. Brown was formerly Chief Executive of Angel Trains, the UK’s largest rolling-stock company. AMP Capital manages a majority stake in Angel Trains
International private equity firm Cinven is to acquire Envirotainer, a global provider of temperature-controlled air cargo containers, for an undisclosed consideration. Headquartered in Stockholm, Envirotainer designs, manufactures and leases active temperature-controlled containers used primarily for air freighting biopharma products, transporting up to two millions doses of medicine per day. The
Natixis developed a new Green Weighting Factor methodology which will be applied to analytical RWA on the company’s financing deals in a move to address potential changes in regulation. The Green Weighting Factor provides for a positive adjustment on analytical RWA for deals that create affirmative climate and environmental action,
Law firm Morrison & Foerster (MoFo) has appointed Lisa Phelan as a partner in the firm’s Global Antitrust Law Practice and Investigations + White Collar Group based in Washington DC. For the last 16 years, Phelan has been Chief of the National Criminal Enforcement and Washington Criminal I Sections of
BlackRock Real Assets (NYSE:BLK) has completed the first close of its latest energy and power infrastructure fund, Global Energy & Power Infrastructure Fund III (GEPIF III). GEPIF III focuses on equity investments in the mid-market energy and power infrastructure value chain primarily in developed countries. GEPIF III has secured
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