Fortino has invested the first EUR20 million from its new Digital Growth Fund in fast-growing cloud software pioneer MobileXpense. The Brussels-based company is specialised in travel and expense management and already completed more than 1,300 implementations worldwide. As a majority shareholder, Fortino Capital will assist the MobileXpense management to
FFL Partners, a private equity firm focused on investing in quality middle-market companies in growing markets that can benefit from their experience and capital, has completed the acquisition of Autism Learning Partners (ALP), a provider of Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) therapy. Terms of the transaction have not been disclosed.
Gryphon Investors (Gryphon), a San Francisco-based private equity firm, has made a majority investment in Potter Electric Signal Company, LLC (“Potter” or “the Company”), a leading provider of mission critical products to the fire safety industry. Kelly Romano, the former president of several of United Technologies’ Fire and Security, and
An investor group led by affiliates of Apollo Global Management, Crestview Partners and Reverence Capital Partners is to acquire Voya Financial’s Closed Block Variable Annuity business (CBVA Business). The investment will be made through a newly formed standalone entity, Venerable Holdings. The proposed transaction, which is expected to close in
Private equity investor Equistone Partners Europe has acquired a majority shareholding in the Dugas Company, a promoter and exclusive distributor of high-end spirits headquartered in Paris. Equistone’s investment in the Dugas Company alongside its management team, led by founder François-Xavier Dugas and the Chevrillon Group, will allow the company to
As investment managers juggle a variety of priorities in order to continue to evolve their business model, trying to balance where to spend operating budget on internal resources versus outsourcing has become a critical consideration. In many ways, the advances in technology and the sheer number of outsourcing providers in
Summa Equity Fund I (Summa) is to acquire Norsk Gjenvinning from Altor Fund III (Altor). The transaction is subject to government approval and is expected to be completed in Q1 2018. Norsk Gjenvinning is Norway’s largest and leading recycling company, with around 1200 employees and annual revenues in excess of
Private equity firm Gen Cap America has sold Thomas Pipe & Supply, a Phoenix, AZ distributor of industrial pipe, valves and fittings, to Winsupply. Gen Cap acquired Thomas Pipe & Supply in 2008. Terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. Thomas Pipe & Supply is a distributor of industrial
Fly Ventures has closed its debut fund at USD41 million. Uniquely comprised of co-founders from blue chip venture capital and technology backgrounds and a software engineering team of ex-Googlers, Fly Ventures is using AI and machine learning to identify, evaluate and support investment targets. Fly Ventures’ three partners, Stephan Seyboth,
Atlantic Street Capital has acquired a majority stake in Lori’s Gifts, the largest multi-unit retailer of gift shops in hospitals, from the Bernick family. Founded in 1981, Lori’s Gifts is the nation’s leading operator of hospital gift shops with more than 350 shops in hospitals from coast to coast. The
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