New Zealand private equity investor Rangatira has acquired a 12 per cent stake in benchtop NMR and MRI specialist Magritek for a non-disclosed sum. The transaction will strengthen Magritek’s balance sheet and enable the company to make a significant investment in its offshore sales and marketing following the launch
Precision Engineered Technologies, a portfolio company of private equity firm Joshua Partners, has acquired Imperial Machine and Tool Company, a precision boring and machining company based in Wadsworth, Ohio near Akron. Charles Corpening, the chairman and founder of Joshua Partners, says: "The team at Imperial has built the company
Nina Tannenbaum has joined AllianceBernstein as managing director of alternatives sales and client services. Tannenbaum will work with AllianceBernstein’s growing alternatives team to further build out its diverse product offerings as well as service the complex needs of clients to integrate alternatives into their current investment portfolios and risk
Lightyear Capital, a New York-based private equity firm focused on financial services investing, has appointed Richard Korhammer as senior adviser. Korhammer (pictured) will draw upon his extensive background in financial technology to help identify and evaluate financial technology and capital markets investment opportunities for Lightyear. In 1999, Korhammer co-founded
Two of the first three UK fund managers to achieve Financial Conduct Authority approval under the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive have selected private equity specialist Ipes to provide depositary services. Under the AIFMD, UK private equity firms could benefit from a FCA “passport” to market their funds
Mercia Fund Management (MFM) portfolio company PolyTherics has merged with Antitope, a provider of antibody engineering and immunogenicity screening services, to create an enlarged group with an extensive suite of services and technologies to enable the development of better biopharmaceuticals. PolyTherics is issuing new shares up to an aggregate
NewSpring Capital has led a USD15.65m equity financing in VidSys, a provider of physical security information management (PSIM) software. NewSpring Capital, a family of private equity funds, invested through NewSpring Growth Capital, the firm’s dedicated technology and business services growth equity fund. Also participating were VidSys’ existing investors –
Clearwater Corporate Finance’s debt advisory and real estate team has advised holiday caravan park operator Park Resorts on its recent debt and equity refinance of the company. The deal team was led by partner and head of debt advisory Chris Smith with support from director Paddy Bamford. Park
Wool and the Gang has secured funding of USD2.8m to build on its fast-growing reputation for sustainable fashion, which harnesses the power of the internet and the creativity of the maker movement. The funding round was led by Index Ventures and Wellington Partners, together with MMC Ventures and a
ECP’s Fund III portfolio company, IHS Mauritius, has secured an additional USD1.035bn of equity and debt to fund new tower purchases and existing tower upgrades. Following the equity capital raising process, which was led and managed by ECP, IHS has secured a total USD555m of new investment from an
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