Mid-market private equity investor Graphite Capita has backed the GBP72 million management buy-out of YSC Consulting, an independent global provider of leadership strategy consultancy services. Headquartered in London, YSC Consulting operates from 17 offices in Europe, North America, South Africa and Asia-Pacific. It has built a large and diverse blue-chip
HighLife SAS, an early-stage medtech company focused on the development of a unique trans-catheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR) system to treat patients suffering from mitral regurgitation, has closed a EUR12.3 million investment round led by Sofinnova Partners, who become the main investor in the company. HighLife had previously secured financing
Technology Investment experts TECHNEDs has joined the board of IT & Telecoms marketing specialists Tricca to provide marketing expertise to their portfolio of technology firms. This investment brings marketing strategy and technology together fast tracking business growth. Founded in 2014 by Paul Richens, Tricca has experienced three years of successive
Global asset manager, Aberdeen Standard Investments has completed the fund raising for the SL Capital Secondary Opportunities Fund III (SOF III), with commitments of USD428 million from 31 investors. The total is above the target of USD400 million and considerably higher than its predecessor fund, SOF II, which secured USD291
Overall European private equity deal volume dropped 13 per cent in Q3 2017 compared with Q2 but remained marginally higher than Q1’s figure, according to preliminary figures released in the latest Private Equity Baromenter published by ‘unquote” and SL Capital Partners. The combined value of European private equity backed deals
DH Private Equity Partners’ DH V Fund, and other shareholders have agreed to sell their entire stake in TMF Group, a provider of high value business services to organisations globally, to funds advised by CVC Capital Partners for EUR1.75 billion. The transaction is expected to close in the first half
CVC Capital Partners’ (CVC) CVC Fund VII is to acquire TMF Group (TMF), a leading provider of specialist business services to clients operating and investing globally, from DH Private Equity Partners. The transaction is subject to customary regulatory and anti-trust approvals. TMF provides locally-delivered outsourced business and compliance services
IP Solutions, a specialist communications technology provider, has secured investment from leading mid-market private equity firm LDC to accelerate its growth strategy. The firm, which works with well-known names such as National Geographic, Oak Furniture Land and Secret Escapes, will also have access to significant additional capital from LDC to
Middle market private equity firm HGGC has completed the acquisition of ServiceTick by Davies Group Ltd, an insurance and claims service provider. ServiceTick marks the fourth add-on acquisition for the Davies Group platform since HGGC acquired the business in January 2017. Norwich, UK-based ServiceTick, which provides digital customer experience
Private equity house WestBridge Capital has exited Vista Retail Support, following its acquisition by LDC for GBP29.4million. The deal represents the third time the company has been acquired by private equity buyers, with WestBridge having bought the business from Finance Wales in May 2014 for GBP12.3million. Vista, which generated sales
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