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Target Partners invests in Theva Dünnschichttechnik

Munich-based venture capital firm Target Partners (www.targetpartners.de) has made a seven figure Series A investment in Theva Dünnschichttechnik GmbH (Theva) (www.theva.de). BayBG Bayerische Beteiligungsgesellschaft (www.baybg.de) joins Target Partners as a co-investor in the Munich-based technology company. Theva is a specialist in 2nd generation (2G) high temperature superconductors (HTS). The funding

GCP backs MBO of Excelsior Technologies

GCP, a provider of blended equity and debt to the UK’s small to medium sized businesses, has backed the MBO of Excelsior Technologies (Excelsior), a North Wales based flexible packaging manufacturer, from its North American shareholder. Excelsior designs and manufactures a portfolio of innovative packaging products and supplies to a

Guernsey helping Chinese funds sector

Guernsey’s expertise within the funds industry is being utilised by the Chinese Government and the country’s fund managers to enhance the way its own funds sector is operated and regulated. Guernsey-headquartered International Administration Group (IAG), which formed a partnership with Exceedor in Shanghai last year, is at the centre of

Guardian acquires in-payment pension annuities from Phoenix Group

Guardian Financial Services, the consolidator of closed assets in the European life insurance sector, is to acquire 300,000 in-payment pension annuities from Phoenix Group.   Phoenix Group will transfer approximately GBP5 billion of assets to Guardian to meet all future payments to the annuity policyholders. The deal will be completed

Bessemer Venture Partners promotes Bhattacharyya to VP

Venture capital firm Bessemer Venture Partners (BVP) has promoted Ambar Bhattacharyya to vice president. "Ambar has been a valuable asset to our healthcare team, and I am pleased to announce his well-deserved promotion," says BVP partner Ed Colloton. "We look forward to continuing to work with Ambar as we build

AXA PE secures majority stake in Novotema from 3i

AXA Private Equity has acquired a stake of 82.4% in Novotema Group, one of Europe’s leading rubber component manufacturers, from 3i. Novotema’s management team also invested, acquiring the remaining 17.6% of the business. Novotema is headquartered in Villongo, situated 60 km northeast of Milan. The company designs and produces rubber

Peter Hughes, Apex Fund Services

Apex opens second US office

Apex Fund Services has opened its second US office in Miami, Florida. Apex has grown by 185% since 2009. Apex’s US operations are currently managed from its office in New Jersey which is run by Managing Director Vince Sarullo. He will also have overall responsibility for the growth of the

Pegasus Capital completes acquisition of Six Senses Resorts & Spas

Pegasus Capital Advisors, a US-based private equity fund manager, has, through one of its affiliates, acquired the Bangkok-based ultra-luxury resort and spa management business of Six Senses Resorts & Spas for an undisclosed sum. Following the terms of the binding agreement signed in April 2012, Pegasus now holds the rights

ClearLight Partners II acquires Consumer Safety Technology

Private equity firm ClearLight Partners has acquired a significant ownership interest in Consumer Safety Technology, LLC, manufacturer of the state-of-the-art Intoxalock breath alcohol monitoring devices. Commonly used by DUI offenders in order to retain driving privileges, Consumer Safety Technology’s core ignition interlock products prevent an engine from starting when alcohol

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