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Calculus closes EIS fundraising early after hitting GBP20m target

Private equity fund manager Calculus Capital has closed its Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) fundraising after reaching its GBP20 million target three months earlier than anticipated. John Glencross, Calculus Capital chief executive, says: “Appetite for investing in unlisted UK smaller companies through the EIS has been growing year-on-year. And it’s not surprising,

Paul Perris, Crestbridge

Crestbridge expands into Bahrain

Independent trust, fund and corporate services provider Crestbridge has established a presence in the GCC following its acquisition of Ohad Trust, a Bahrain-based trust, fund and corporate services provider in Manama. With regulatory consent having now been received from the Central Bank of Bahrain, Ohad has become part of the

Shore Capital Partners closes Fund II at USD190m

Shore Capital Partners, a private equity firm focused exclusively on the healthcare industry, has held the first and final close of its second institutional private equity fund, Shore Capital Partners Fund II, at the hard cap of USD190 million. Fund II, raised in less than three months, surpassed its original

WestBridge portfolio company ISG Technology appoints chair

ISG Technology, a portfolio company of private equity firm WestBridge Capital, has appointed Jonathan McKay as non-executive chairman. McKay has a strong background in strategic development, sales, marketing and general management, gained in the technology sector.   He is currently chairman at JustGiving, the UK’s largest online fundraising platform; La

NVM Private Equity adds two to investment team

NVM Private Equity has strengthened its investment team with two investment associate hires, Victoria Howarth and Jason Warren.   These appointments continue the growth in the investment team over the last 12 months following on from the recruitment of Charlie Winward in 2016.    Howarth and Warren will both be responsible

Golding private debt fund secures EUR331m at first closing

Golding Capital Partners (GCP) has received commitments of EUR331 million for its private debt investment programme, Golding Private Debt 2016. After five months of fundraising this means 55 per cent of the EUR600 million target volume has already been secured at first closing.   "With interest rates at their current

Nexeo Solutions acquires DSM business from KD Feddersen Norden

Nexeo Solutions has acquired DSM product inventory and has started serving customers who were previously provided with DSM products by KD Feddersen Norden in the Nordic region. With DSM's support, Nexeo Solutions continues to optimise service and enhance its strategic position in the Nordic region.    The expansion of the

New Water Capital affiliate acquires Custom Made Meals

An affiliate of private equity firm New Water Capital Partners has acquired Denver-based Custom Made Meals, a manufacturer of fresh, oven-ready, value-added meals sold in more than 6,000 retail grocery locations nationwide.  As part of the transaction, New Water acquired Custom Corned Beef, a manufacturer of raw and cooked corned

Thomas Uger, Public Pension Capital

Public Pension Capital acquires Viteos Fund Services

Public Pension Capital (PPC) and FiveW Capital, together with existing management, have acquired Viteos Fund Services, a provider of middle‐ and back‐office technology and services for the investment management industry. The transaction brings together a group of financial and strategic investors experienced in building and growing technology and service providers.

CCMP Capital acquires Truck Hero

Affiliates of CCMP Capital are to acquire a controlling interest in Truck Hero, a provider of aftermarket accessories for pickup trucks and Jeeps. TA Associates, the current holders of a majority interest in Truck Hero, as well as Truck Hero’s founding chief executive officer Bill Reminder and chief operating officer

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