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CVC Capital Partners Fund VIII to acquire Visma’s digital transformation business

Global alternative investment manager CVC, via the CVC Capital Partners Fund VIII, is to acquire Visma’s IT consulting business, which focusses on digital transformation. The business has been a part of the Visma Custom Solutions division and is a provider of mission-critical IT solutions and data-driven technologies, powered by 2,000

BlackRock to launch energy transition infrastructure strategy

BlackRock is to establish a perpetual infrastructure strategy that will seek to partner with infrastructure businesses over the long term to help drive the global energy transition. Building on the broad capabilities of BlackRock’s longstanding infrastructure platform, the new strategy will pursue investments in the megatrends of energy transition and

BaltCap and Nalka sell INTRAC to United Partners Investments

BaltCap Baltic Investment Fund III sells INTRAC Group, a distributor of machinery for forestry, construction, agriculture and industry in the Baltics, to United Partners Investments (UPI), a Baltic investment company. As a result of the transaction, UPI will acquire 100% of INTRAC Group, including shares of Nalka Invest and minority

Atlantic BidCo secures 84% of Aareal Bank-Shares via its takeover offer

Atlantic BidCo GmbH, a non-controlled company indirectly held by funds which are respectively managed and advised by Advent International Corporation (Advent), Centerbridge Partners (Centerbridge), and CPP Investment Board Europe, a wholly owned subsidiary of Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments), has secured 83.8% of shares in its voluntary public

Zoovu secures $169m in Series C led by FTV Capital

Zoovu, an AI-powered discovery experience platform for B2B and B2C e-commerce, has raised $169 million in a Series C funding roundled by FTV Capital, a sector-focused growth equity investor in enterprise technology and services businesses. Zoovu will use the new funding to build out its go-to-market strategy and team, particularly

Northlane Capital Partners invests in Infobase

Northlane Capital Partners (NCP) has made an investment in Infobase, a provider of cloud-based educational solutions, integrating content, tools, and technology to foster lifelong learning and deliver interactive learning experiences. NCP invested in partnership with the Infobase management team, led by CEO Paul Skordilis. Headquartered in New York, Infobase curates

EMV Capital leads a £1.6m investment in Q-Bot Ltd

Q-Bot, a UK developer of robots for use in the construction and retrofit industry, has successfully closed a £1.6m investment led by EMV Capital, to fund the next stage of its growth. Parent company NetScientific PLC and other existing investors also participated in the round. The additional funds will allow

Partners Capital appoints new public equities and sustainable investing heads

Partners Capital Investment Group has appointed Christoph Günther and Dr Michael Viehs as head of public equities and global head of sustainable investing, respectively. Partners Capital is a global outsourced investment office with $48 billion in client assets under management.   Günther, based in New York, succeeds by Alex Band,

MidOcean Partners makes senior hires

MidOcean Partners (MidOcean), a New York-based alternative asset manager specialising in middle-market private equity and alternative credit investments, has made two senior hires. Marshall Phelps will be joining the firm as a managing director and partner within MidOcean Private Equity focusing on the firm’s Business Services vertical, and Jim Henderson

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