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New Water Capital acquires The Worth Collection

An affiliate of New Water Capital has acquired The Worth Collection, a direct-to-consumer women’s fashion apparel company, from private equity firm L Catterton. Terms of the transaction have not been disclosed.   Worth Collection was founded 25 years ago by Caroline Davis, Richard Kaplan and Jay Rosenberg. Rosenberg remains an

MBK Partners and TPG to acquire Wharf T&T

Independent North Asian buyout company MBK Partners and TPG, a global alternative asset firm, are to acquire through a newly established and jointly owned special purpose vehicle Wharf T&T from The Wharf. The transaction values Wharf T&T at HKD9.5 billion.   Wharf T&T is Hong Kong’s largest purely enterprise-focused telecom

Laurent Gueunier, BNP Paribas Investment Partners

BNP Paribas IP holds EUR500m final close of European SME Debt Fund

BNP Paribas Investment Partners has completed the EUR500 million final close of the BNP Paribas European SME Debt Fund, attracting a range of European institutional investors.  The fund finances small and medium sized enterprises in Europe through a solution combining bank lending and fund financing.   Strong demand has resulted

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Maples Fiduciary opens London office

Maples Fiduciary, a division of MaplesFS and provider of fiduciary, entity formation and management, insurance and administration services, has opened an office in London. The London office will allow the Maples group to address market demand and capitalise on opportunities in the financial centres while strengthening its relationship with clients

Keg Logistics acquires Atlas Keg Company

Keg Logistics has acquired Birmingham, Alabama-based Atlas Keg Company, a provider of kegs to the rapidly growing US craft brewing industry. This combination creates a new leader in the keg management sector, with over 1,000 high-growth brewery and cider customers across the US and UK.   The acquisition deepens Keg

Shore Capital Partners sells ClearPath Diagnostics

Shore Capital Partners, a healthcare-focused private equity firm, has sold ClearPath Diagnostics, a provider of laboratory diagnostic services in the north-eastern US, to Laboratory Corporation of America (LabCorp). Shore Capital partnered with ClearPath’s founding pathologists, Dr Michael Jozefczyk and Dr Michael Mazur, to drive the company’s expansion beyond the local

New Riverside fund to provide financing for fast-growing tech companies

The Riverside Company has completed fundraising for its first-ever growth lending fund – Riverside Acceleration Capital (RAC) – which is designed to fuel the growth of enterprise software companies with flexible, non-dilutive capital.  As a long-term partner, RAC also intends to support its companies with follow-on equity investments, and will

Omnes Capital sells stake in SIMP to Baring-backed HCP

Omnes Capital is selling its majority stake in SIMP to the HCP Packaging group, owned by Baring Private Equity Asia. HCP is a specialist in the design, development and manufacture of prestige primary packaging for the cosmetics, skincare and fragrance industries.   Omnes acquired a stake in SIMP in 2011.

Martina Swart, Maitland

Maitland appoints senior exec to lead governance function

Global advisory and fund administration firm Maitland has appointed Martina Swart to the newly created role of group head of governance services. Swart (pictured) joins from Orbis Investment Advisory, where she was a senior adviser to the business, covering governance matters.   Previously, Swart held the position as global head

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