Fremman has acquired a majority stake in Palex, a distributor of high value-added MedTech equipment and solutions, from Ergon Capital Partners IV SCSp (Ergon) and Corpfin Capital (Corpfin), who will both remain as minority shareholders in the business. Headquartered in Barcelona (Spain) and founded in 1955 by the Knuth family,
LBO France’s digital health venture strategy continues to gain ground with the Digital Health 2 fund, which has just completed its fundraising at EUR155 million, twice as much as its predecessor fund, SISA which closed in 2017 at EUR70 million. As a pioneer in digital healthcare since 2014, LBO France
Alorsfaim, a Paris-based e-grocery company specialising in authentic and high-quality Asian food, has raised EUR4 million in seed funding, enabling the fast-growing start-up to continue its rapid expansion across the vast Asian community in France and Europe. The round was led by iFly.vc with participation from Cathay Innovation and Goodwater
Lafayette Square has selected Allvue Systems to provide its front-to-back-office solution. Lafayette Square is an impact investment platform founded by Damien Dwin that is working locally to create an inclusive American economy. By investing capital and services locally, Lafayette Square aims to drive impact outcomes specific to the local community.
IQ-EQ has appointed Edwin Chan as its Chief Commercial Officer for UK and Ireland – the latest in a series of senior new hires. Chan brings with him over 20 years of experience helping launch and grow fund services businesses, including within leading international banks in London, Bermuda and
Kramer Levin has appointed Elisia M Klinka as a partner in the time’s Private Equity/M&A practice in New York. Klinka’s practice focuses on private equity and mergers and acquisitions, and she represents several private equity sponsors and strategic acquirers. Kramer Levin co-managing partners Howard T Spilko and Paul H Schoeman,
A record high of over GBP6.5 billion was invested by Venture Capital (VC) in UK scaleups over the summer, according to new research. The KPMG Venture Pulse report reveals that after two extraordinarily high quarters in 2021, UK scaleups continued to attract funding from across the globe in Q3 21,
Following the realisation of Avantia in September, ECI Partners, a growth-focused mid-market private equity firm, has announced the close of its ninth fund, generating a three-times return and 36 per cent IRR.
A new study (1) reveals over half (53 per cent) of professional investors believe that over the next two years, institutional investors will look to dramatically increase the level of diversification in their portfolios, and a further 40 per cent think there will be a slightly greater focus on this.
KKR, together with its co-invest partner, Dundee Partners, the investment office of the Hendel family, has purchased the KMR Music Royalties II portfolio (Fund II) from KCL for approximately USD1.1 billion.
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