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MBK Partners and TPG to acquire Wharf T&T

Independent North Asian buyout company MBK Partners and TPG, a global alternative asset firm, are to acquire through a newly established and jointly owned special purpose vehicle Wharf T&T from The Wharf. The transaction values Wharf T&T at HKD9.5 billion.   Wharf T&T is Hong Kong’s largest purely enterprise-focused telecom

Laurent Gueunier, BNP Paribas Investment Partners

BNP Paribas IP holds EUR500m final close of European SME Debt Fund

BNP Paribas Investment Partners has completed the EUR500 million final close of the BNP Paribas European SME Debt Fund, attracting a range of European institutional investors.  The fund finances small and medium sized enterprises in Europe through a solution combining bank lending and fund financing.   Strong demand has resulted

Keg Logistics acquires Atlas Keg Company

Keg Logistics has acquired Birmingham, Alabama-based Atlas Keg Company, a provider of kegs to the rapidly growing US craft brewing industry. This combination creates a new leader in the keg management sector, with over 1,000 high-growth brewery and cider customers across the US and UK.   The acquisition deepens Keg

Shore Capital Partners sells ClearPath Diagnostics

Shore Capital Partners, a healthcare-focused private equity firm, has sold ClearPath Diagnostics, a provider of laboratory diagnostic services in the north-eastern US, to Laboratory Corporation of America (LabCorp). Shore Capital partnered with ClearPath’s founding pathologists, Dr Michael Jozefczyk and Dr Michael Mazur, to drive the company’s expansion beyond the local

New Riverside fund to provide financing for fast-growing tech companies

The Riverside Company has completed fundraising for its first-ever growth lending fund – Riverside Acceleration Capital (RAC) – which is designed to fuel the growth of enterprise software companies with flexible, non-dilutive capital.  As a long-term partner, RAC also intends to support its companies with follow-on equity investments, and will

Omnes Capital sells stake in SIMP to Baring-backed HCP

Omnes Capital is selling its majority stake in SIMP to the HCP Packaging group, owned by Baring Private Equity Asia. HCP is a specialist in the design, development and manufacture of prestige primary packaging for the cosmetics, skincare and fragrance industries.   Omnes acquired a stake in SIMP in 2011.

NVM Private Equity backs Presteigne MBO

NVM Private Equity has backed a management buy-out (MBO) at Presteigne Broadcast Hire, a specialist in the broadcast equipment hire sector in the UK. The business hires a selection of specialist equipment predominantly to outside broadcast companies with a particular focus on the live sport and event sector.   Founded

FLSV Fund Administration Services agrees sale to Sanne Group

Law firm Paul Hastings has advised FLSV Fund Administration Services (FAS) and its owners on its disposal to Sanne Group for a total consideration of USD65.8 million subject to customary adjustments. The transaction is expected to complete by the end of November 2016.   FAS is a New York-headquartered business

True Capital acquires The Cotswold Company

True Capital has acquired Blackbird Retail, the owner of one of the UK’s largest online furniture retailers, The Cotswold Company. True Capital is partnering with the existing management team who will continue to lead the company through its next stage of growth.   True Capital will use its sector specialist

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