MedMen, a full-service management company serving North America’s legal cannabis industry, has launched the MedMen Opportunity Fund, the first private equity vehicle of its kind. It combines a key understanding of the fragmented regulatory environment and an institutional operating management platform unparalleled in the industry. The Fund will pursue strategic
A Coventry-based manufacturer that provides specialist modification to vehicles in the automotive, aerospace, defence and rail sectors has received a GBP1million investment. Penso City Vehicles will use the funding to invest in tools to modify the Mercedes Vito Tourer into a low emission taxi, including improving its turning circle and
Union Oil and Gas Group (UOGG), a subsidiary of private equity firm Union Group, and state corporation Empresa Nicaraguense del Petróleo (‘PETRONIC), are to sign an agreement for future operations in four oil and gas blocks in the Sandino Basin offshore of Nicaragua. The agreement, which is currently being finalised
Larry Hatheway (pictured), Group Chief Economist and Head of Multi Asset Portfolio Solutions at GAM, looks at what happens next following the UK’s vote to leave the EU… The UK’s historic referendum has, predictably, sent powerful shockwaves through global capital markets. Intra-day volatility in sterling, European equities and selected other
ECM Equity Capital Management’s (ECM) German Equity Partners IV (GEP IV) has acquired a majority stake in Wieners+Wieners, a Germany-based provider of language services for business, advertising and financial texts. Previous owner Caldec Holding, a corporate group that specialises in corporate succession situations and accompanying growth companies with its own
Investcorp portfolio company SecureLink Group NV (SecureLink) is to acquire acquire Coresec Systems, one of Scandinavia’s largest managed cyber security service providers. Established in 2003, Coresec offers integrated cyber security solutions and managed services to corporates and institutions. With more than 250 employees across seven offices and multiple 24/7 manned
AT&T Inc has appointed Geoffrey Yang to its Board of Directors. Yang is a founding partner and managing director of venture capital firm Redpoint Ventures. He will serve on the company’s Corporate Development and Finance Committee. “Geoff has an outstanding track record in technology and emerging forms of media and
Private equity firm Arlington Capital Partners (Arlington) has acquired EOIR Technologies (EOIR), a provider of technology solutions to the Department of Defence and Intelligence Community. EOIR has 35 years of experience providing advanced solutions in cloud computing, big data analytics, advanced visualisation, C4ISR, spectrum-related information dominance, smart sensing, training and
Henkel Consumer Goods is to acquire The Sun Products Corporation (Sun Products), a Vestar Capital Partners V portfolio company. The transaction is valued at USD3.6 billion. Sun Products, based in Connecticut, has a portfolio of iconic laundry and household brands, such as all, Sun, Wisk, Snuggle and Sunlight. The company
Private equity firm Thoma Bravo has completed the acquisition of Bomgar, a leader in secure access solutions, from TA Associates. Financial details of the deal have not been disclosed. “Bomgar has established itself as a leader and innovator in secure access software, driven by its suite of remote access and
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