BioPharma Credit, a newly incorporated investment trust, has raised gross cash proceeds of USD373,265,200 from a successful placing, offer and PL subscription following a book-building process. The company has also received an additional subscription of USD50,000,000. No further additional subscriptions are expected. Further to the announcement released on 20
VARIV Capital, a Latin America venture capital firm, and Chilango Ventures, an investment firm with offices in San Francisco and Mexico City, have invested in MPOWER Financing. The investment aims to help the fintech firm expand its presence in Latin America and attract a greater number of high-potential students to
Pamplona Capital Management, together with the existing management team, has acquired a majority interest in Legacy.com, a provider of obituary-related products and services to newspapers, funeral homes, and more than 43 million monthly visitors across the globe. It is Pamplona’s fourth investment from Pamplona TMT I, its USD1 billion, US-based
Fengate Real Asset Investments has closed its new private equity fund, the LPF Equities Fund, with USD100 million in committed capital. Its initial investment is in the Cricket Energy Group of Companies. With the new private equity platform, Fengate will leverage strategic relationships developed through the firm's experience in
Aspinall Capital Partners and Perscitus have completed the joint acquisition of powder coating company Vertik-Al Limited. Led by Jon Moulton’s family office, the transaction was facilitated by debt funding from Clydesdale and Yorkshire Bank. Under the terms of the agreement Vertik-Al and its group companies have become subsidiaries of a
Private equity firm Golden Gate Capital has completed the acquisition of Cole-Parmer from private equity firm GTCR. Founded in 1955, Cole-Parmer is a designer, manufacturer, and distributor of specialty lab equipment with particular expertise in fluid-handling, test and measurement, and electrochemistry. The company sells its products and services to
The European merger and acquisition (M&A) climate in 2016 was similar in value and volume to 2014, a good year, but not as frothy as 2015, according to the CMS European M&A Study 2017 from law firm CMS. The study, which analyses more than 3,200 of the firm’s non-listed European
Inbound merger and acquisition (M&A) investment into UK computer software companies has increased by 70 per cent over a two-year period, according to a report launched by Livingstone, an international mid-market M&A and debt advisory firm. The report, The Acquirers – A Global Review, includes analysis of data from deals
Private equity firm Warburg Pincus is to acquire a 35 per cent shareholding in Avaloq group, a fintech company specialising in banking solutions, from existing shareholders. The transaction values Avaloq in excess of CHF1 billion. Detailed financial terms have not been disclosed. Under the agreement, Warburg Pincus will partner
Elvie, the female-led British company dedicated to developing smarter technology for women’s health and lifestyle, has raised GBP5 million in a series A funding round led by Octopus Ventures with participation from female focused VC AllBright. Previous investors include Google Maps founder Lars Rasmussen, iCAP founder Michael Spencer, Nicole Junkermann,
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