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Rock Hill closes third private equity fund

Houston-based private equity firm Rock Hill Capital Group has held the final closing of Rock Hill Capital III, with USD150.6 million in capital commitments. Rock Hill Capital III commitments exceed its previous funds, Rock Hill Capital II, a 2013 vintage fund with USD87.7 million in commitments and Rock Hill Capital

DataBank acquires C7 Data Centers

DataBank, a Digital Bridge portfolio company, is to acquire C7 Data Centers, a data centre service provider in the Salt Lake City market. C7 currently operates three, highly interconnected data centres in the region, including the primary carrier hotel in downtown Salt Lake City, and has a large established customer

InTandem acquires and consolidates two primary care clinics

InTandem Capital Partners, a healthcare services focused private equity firm, has acquired South Florida-based Cano Health and Comfort Health, both of which will operate under the Cano Health brand. InTandem Capital’s goal is to create a regional consolidator in primary care committed to clinical excellence and efficient operation that caters

CVC Capital Partners to sell Leslie’s Holdings

CVC Capital Partners (CVC) has agreed to sell Leslie’s Holdings, an omni-channel pool supplies retailer in the US, to L Catterton and an affiliate of GIC. The transaction is subject to standard regulatory approvals, and financial details of the transaction have not been disclosed.   Founded in 1963, Leslie’s is

Independent Growth Finance delivers GBP3m facility to EPI Group

Independent Growth Finance (IGF), a commercial finance provider for SMEs, has provided a GBP3 million confidential invoice discounting facility to oil and gas exploration consultancy firm, EPI Group. This facility enables EPI to implement its diversification strategy into new services alongside its continuing geographical expansion.   EPI has 30 years’

Charles Owen, CoInvestor

EISWallet launches ahead of tax returns deadline

The team behind alternative investments platform CoInvestor have launched an online service, EISWallet.com, allowing investors and their financial advisers to record and manage all of their Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) and unlisted investments digitally. The service, which is free to use and currently in beta phase, aims to take the

Law firm Howard Kennedy dominates 2016/17 VCT market

Law firm Howard Kennedy has reaffirmed its market leading position in the UK venture capital trust (VCT) market, acting for 14 of the 18 VCTs coming to market in the 2016/17 financial year. The 14 funds advised by the firm are collectively seeking to raise GBP309 million, with all 18

Quercus achieves 9 per cent return on disposal of ForVEI stake

Quercus Assets Selection’s Quercus Renewable Energy Fund has completed the sale of its stake in ForVEI, a joint venture comprising Quercus Renewable Energy, VEI Capital, Foresight Solar VCT and Adenium Solar Energy. ForVEI operates in the private equity, infrastructure and energy sectors in Italy.   Quercus initially invested EUR8 million

CMS expands in Latin America

Law firm CMS has expanded its presence in Latin America with Carey & Allende (Chile), GRAU Abogados (Peru) and Rodríguez Azuero Contexto Legal Abogados (Colombia) all now part of the company. The firm has been active in the region for a number of years, with well-established offices in Brazil and

Palamon acquires Happy Socks

Palamon Capital Partners has acquired a majority stake in Happy Socks, an international brand of design socks. The transaction values Happy Socks at SEK725 million, with SEK40 million of growth capital being injected to support the continued expansion of the business, leading to a SEK 765 million post-money enterprise value.

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