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Wellfleet completes fourth CLO offering

Wellfleet Credit Partners, the credit business of private investment firm Littlejohn & Co, has closed a USD457.8 million collateralised loan obligation (CLO), Wellfleet CLO 2017-1, the fourth CLO issuance for the firm. Benefitting from supportive market conditions and investor receptivity, CLO 2017-1 was upsized approximately USD50.0 million during marketing.  

KV Private Equity acquires Northern Lite Mfg

KV Private Equity has acquired Northern Lite Mfg as the first investment of KV Private Equity Fund. Founded in 1989 and located in Kelowna, British Columbia, Northern Lite manufactures desirable high-end fibreglass truck campers, which are distributed throughout Canada and the US via its well-established dealer network.   “We are

IK to acquire Messerschmitt Systems

IK Investment Partners’ IK Small Cap I Fund is to acquire Messerschmitt Systems, a provider of access control and customised guest room management systems for the global hotel industry. Financial terms of the transaction have not been disclosed.   Founded in 1994, Messerschmitt Systems’ multifunctional Room Management Systems and Access

Omnes Capital acquires minority core shareholding in Batiweb

Omnes Capital has used a capital development transaction to buy a core minority shareholding in Batiweb, a digital platform serving the construction sector that brings together building trade professionals and consumers. Ardian, the independent private investment company, has sold its shareholding in the company.   At the same time, Batiweb

Morrison & Foerster adds private investment funds partner in Hong Kong

Law firm Morrison & Foerster has appointed Serena Tan as a partner in the corporate group in the firm’s Hong Kong office. A native Mandarin speaker, Tan comes to the firm from Debevoise & Plimpton bringing expertise in fund formation and fund management.   Her joining Morrison & Foerster also

Crestline leads USD450m in transactions through PE credit and fund restructuring team

The private equity credit and fund restructuring team of institutional alternative asset manager Crestline Investors has closed four transactions committing a combined total of more than USD200 million in capital. Crestline also assumed governance rights across another USD250 million of capital contributed or rolled by existing investors.   The group,

Adams Business Credit rebrands as Context Business Lending

Adams Business Credit, a national asset-based lender, is to rebrand as Context Business Lending, bringing the firm in unison with the family of businesses and affiliates under Context Capital Partners, an alternative investment firm. The newly named Context Business Lending will continue to focus on providing flexible working capital solutions

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Prestige launches dedicated share class for second SWF

Prestige Fund Management has launched a second new share class (Participating ID Shares) for a Middle East based, sovereign wealth fund (SWF). The new mandate, from a single group in the region, involves a minimum three year commitment to Prestige’s direct lending strategy.   Unlike the first share class launched

BRIDGE platform triples AUM in less than three years

Edmond de Rothschild Asset Management’s BRIDGE (Benjamin de Rothschild Infrastructure Debt Generation) platform has now reached EUR1.2 billion and has tripled in size since the first closing of FCT BRIDGE I in July 2014 with EUR400 million. The second closing of BRIDGE II has been completed, after a first closing in

IK appoints operating partner

Pan-European private equity firm IK Investment Partners has appointed Johan Van de Steen as operating partner as of April 2017. Van de Steen will head IK’s strategy, operations and business control (SOBC) team.   Van de Steen, 51, has substantial hands-on industrial experience, acquired over more than two decades in

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