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Three Hills supports MBO of fashion platform Tomorrow

Three Hills Capital Partners has closed a GBP15m investment in Tomorrow London Ltd, a sales platform for both established and emerging brands in the fashion industry. The investment will be made via a preferred equity instrument, in order to enable the management, who currently own 50 per cent, to buy

Keensight hires David Piccoli as Senior Analyst

European growth private equity firm Keensight Capital has appointed David Piccoli as a Senior Analyst. Piccoli has over three years of experience in private-equity investing within Europe, and has developed a particularly strong expertise in the healthcare sector.   He began his career in 2013 as an analyst within the

Investec Growth & Acquisition Finance supports acquisition of EnServe Group

Investec Growth & Acquisition Finance has supported the successful acquisition of EnServe Group by Rubicon Partners and Grovepoint Capital. EnServe is a leading provider of infrastructure support services to the utilities sector, operating principally in the UK. It was acquired during December 2010 by Cinven and today comprises three divisions:

Clearwater International advises HCSS on sale to Access Group

Clearwater International has advised shareholders of education finance specialists HCS Education on its sale to Access Group. HCSS Education provides  practical and effective software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions to schools. Consistently adding value through its extensive experience and knowledge of the education sector, the business’ objective is to ensure that schools, academies

Vista Equity Partners acquires Fiverun

Private equity firm Vista Equity Partners has acquired Fiverun, an specialist in the mobile point of sale (mPOS) arena. Together with Vista’s December acquisition and merger of software leaders MarketLive and Shopatron, the addition of Fiverun will create a unified omnichannel commerce solutions company called Kibo. Fiverun is best known

Lifting of sanctions will boost investment interest in Iran

Iranian investment group Turquoise Partners is predicting a significant increase in foreign investor interest in the country in the wake of the lifting of UN, EU and US sanctions. Sanctions on Iran were lifted on Saturday 16 January paving the way for key sectors of the country’s economy, including banking,

Hunt joins Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors

Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors has  appointed James K Hunt as Managing Partner & CEO of Middle Market Credit. In addition to focusing on corporate credit product development, he will work with the firm’s senior credit team based in Chicago and the junior capital team based in New York. Those teams

Imperial Innovations invests GBP25m in new GBP50m UCL Technology Fund

Imperial Innovations Group has committed GBP24.75 million to the new UCL Technology Fund, the first investment fund that UCL (University College London) has established to commercialise its multidisciplinary research.  Over the next five years the fund is expected to invest up to GBP50 million to support ideas from academics in

LendInvest appoints in-house legal counsel

LendInvest, an online lender for short-term property finance, has appointed its first in-house legal counsel to the company’s expanding team. Ruth Pearson joins LendInvest from Simmons & Simmons where she was a Managing Associate in the Banking team. Ruth joined Simmons & Simmons as a trainee in 2007 and qualified

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