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Nonantum Capital Partners closes debut private equity fund at hard cap of USD350m

Nonantum Capital Partners has closed its inaugural private equity fund at its hard cap of USD350 million in limited partner capital commitments, concluding a fundraising process that launched in January. Formed by a group of experienced private equity and management executives as a spin-out from Charlesbank Capital Partners, Nonantum focuses

Nordea to sell shares in UC AB

The Finnish credit information company Asiakastieto Group (Asiakastieto) listed on NASDAQ Helsinki, is to acquire UC AB (UC) in a deal worth EUR340 million. Nordea owns 26.1 per cent of the shares in UC and will receive 2,303,315 shares in Asiakastieto, equivalent to 9.6 per cent of the shares in

Sky9 Capital closes new fund on USD200m hard cap

Sky9 Capital has completed the final closing of Sky9 Capital Fund III, with total capital commitments of USD200 million.   With support from a strong group of world-class institutional investors, family foundations and entrepreneurs, the fund invests mainly in China-based businesses with a focus on early-stage companies in the internet,

Three Hills Capital supports MAG’s acquisition of Blair-HSM

Magnaghi Aerospace Group (MAG), a provider of landing gear systems and composite aerostructure components to helicopter and medium-sized aircraft platforms, has completed the acquisition of US-based Blair-HSM (Blair) with the support of Three Hills Capital Partners (THCP). MAG was founded in 1936 as a provider of landing gears to the

Vista Equity Partners invests in Allocate

Vista Equity Partners, an investment firm focused on software, data and technology-enabled businesses, has invested in Allocate Software (Allocate), a provider of healthcare workforce management software. The investment will support the company’s next phase of development product innovation and global expansion.   With over 800 customers and one million staff rostered daily, Allocate serves

Warren Equity acquires Meridian Waste

Warren Equity Partners, a lower middle market private equity fund, closed its acquisition of the solid waste subsidiaries of Meridian Waste Solutions (MRDN).  The acquired entities which comprise MRDN’s integrated, non-hazardous solid waste services business, primarily operating in Missouri and Virginia, will maintain and operate under the name Meridian Waste

Meltwater acquires social analytics company Sysomos

Media intelligence specialist Meltwater has acquired Sysomos, a specialist in social analytics and engagement. The addition of Sysomos to Meltwater enables organisations to analyse social media, news and other human-generated content in one platform.   “All the social analytics companies look at social data in isolation, limiting the insights for

MadDog Ventures closes USD26.7m venture capital fund

MadDog Ventures has held the closing of its first venture capital fund, Mad Dog Venture Fund I with capital commitments of USD26.675 million, exceeding its target of USD25 million. MadDog Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in companies that develop and market cloud-based business applications that disrupt existing

PNC Bank provides USD33m to oilfield services provider

PNC Bank has closed a USD33 million of senior secured credit facility for Motley Services (Motley), a portfolio company of Irving, Texas-based District 5 Investments. Headquartered in Odessa, TX, Motley will use the funds for capital expenditures and ongoing working capital needs. PNC Bank served as administrative agent. Treasury management

LDC backs GBP22.5m Precision Micro MBO

Mid-market private equity investor LDC has backed the GBP22.5 million management buyout (MBO) of Precision Micro Limited, a European-based photo-chemical etching company, from global aerospace, defence and energy group Meggitt PLC. As part of the deal, LDC, the private equity arm of Lloyds Banking Group, has invested GBP13 million of

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