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SK Capital Partners closes on USD1bn of third party capital for SK Capital Partners IV

Private investment firm SK Capital Partners has closed SK Capital Partners IV with total limited partner commitments at its hard cap of USD1 billion. The fundraising process was completed in five months with a single closing. Fund IV’s limited partners include endowments, foundations, insurance companies, state and corporate pension plans,

Clearwater International advises sale of height safety specialist

International mid-market advisory firm Clearwater International has advised height safety services provider Total Access (UK) Limited on its sale to Arco Limited. Staffordshire-based Total Access is one of the UK’s largest independent suppliers of height safety and confined space training and equipment, with over 20 years experience. The company was

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Alcentra holds final closing of European Direct Lending Fund

Alcentra Limited has held the final closing of the Alcentra European Direct Lending Fund, LP (Fund) with investor commitments totalling EUR850,000,000.  The focus of the Fund is to provide debt financing to middle market companies in Europe. With the closing of the Fund, the firm’s committed capital for the strategy

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Tyco expands UK fire services activities with First Choice acquisition

Livingstone’s Business Services sector team is pleased to announce the sale of First Choice Facilities Limited, to Tyco International, the major US-based Fire and Security services provider, for an undisclosed amount. With over 20 years’ experience, FCF maintains a wide range of integrated fire and security solutions, including fire and

BDCA Venture sells three portfolio companies

BDCA Venture has completed the sale of its entire position in three portfolio companies resulting in total cash proceeds of USD16.7 million and net realised gains of USD6.4 million during the fourth quarter of 2014. TrueCar, Inc. (Nasdaq: TRUE) common shares were sold in open market transactions following the expiration

Jamieson advises management on the sale of United Biscuits to Yildiz

Jamieson Corporate Finance advised on the sale of United Biscuits, a leading international manufacturer of biscuits, from Blackstone and PAI Partners to Yildiz Holding, the Turkish food manufacturer. United Biscuits is a leading manufacturer and marketer of biscuits in the UK and second largest in the Netherlands, France, Belgium and

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Investor confidence in real estate and changing allocations

Preqin looks in detail at investors’ allocations to real estate to assess how they are changing, and how, in light of current investor sentiment, these allocations may be impacted in the coming years. Institutional confidence in real estate has increased significantly in 2014. The Preqin Investor Outlook: Real Estate, H2 2014, Preqin’s most recent study of institutional

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