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Investindustrial exits Stroili to THOM Europe

A shareholder group led by Investindustrial and L. Catterton (formerly known as L Capital), and including 21Investimenti, Ergon Capital, Wise and NB Renaissance, is to sell its investment in Stroili, an Italian affordable jewellery brand. The acquisition is being made by THOM Europe, the holding company of Histoire d’Or, the

Aurelius Group acquires cosmetic clinic operator The Hospital Group

Aurelius Group has acquired The Hospital Group, a provider of surgical and non-surgical cosmetic procedures based in Birmingham, UK. With approximately 300 employees, The Hospital Group generated revenues of GBP30.4 million in 2015. Financial terms of the deal have not been disclosed.   The Hospital Group is a provider of

DCM Ventures secures USD770m in commitments for global family of funds

DCM Ventures, an early stage global venture capital firm, has held the close of its eighth flagship fund, DCM VIII, with USD500 million in committed capital to be invested in early stage companies across the US, China and Japan. With the new fund, DCM Ventures now has raised USD770 million

Jet Environmental and Jet AHU acquired by Wozair

Jet Environmental Systems, a provider of temperature control solutions for industrial and commercial buildings, and its sister company Jet AHU, which supplies and installs air handling units, have been acquired by Wozair. Wozair Ltd has purchased 100 per cent of Jet Environmental Systems Ltd and Jet AHU Ltd shares.  

Calculus Capital invests GBP2.5m in Epistem

Private equity fund manager and enterprise investment scheme (EIS) specialist Calculus Capital has made a GBP2.5 million investment in diagnostics company Epistem via its EIS fund and venture capital trust (VCT) investment vehicles. Calculus is the cornerstone investor in a GBP6.5 million equity fundraising undertaken by Epistem.   Epistem, an

Maven Capital Partners and YFM Equity Partners back MBO of Indigo Telecom

Private equity firms Maven Capital Partners and YFM Equity Partners have backed the MBO of Indigo Telecom Group, acquiring the business from parent TTG-Global. Maven and YFM have invested in partnership to provide a GBP12 million funding package, including additional funds to support a buy and build strategy to scale

Marlin Equity Partners closes first dedicated European fund at EUR325m

Marlin Equity Partners has held the first and final closing of Marlin Heritage Europe with EUR325 million of total capital commitments.  The Heritage Europe Fund was exclusively offered to existing investors in Marlin's lower middle market focused Heritage Fund platform and closed at its hard cap in just over two

Global VC investment market to grow 35.86 per cent by 2020

The global venture capital investment market is forecast to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 35.86 per cent between 2016 and 2020, according to a report from Research and Markets. The report – Global Venture Capital Investment Market 2016-2020 – has been prepared based on an in-depth market

Heritage positions to navigate unchartered waters following Brexit

Following the UK’s referendum result in favour of leaving the EU, Heritage Financial Services says it is in a strong position to navigate the unchartered waters ahead. With offices in the UK, Guernsey and Malta, Heritage is well positioned to continue to service European and non-European clients and it should

Activa Capital organises spin-off of Atlas For Men from De Agostini

The De Agostini Group and Activa Capital are finalising the acquisition by Activa Capital of a majority position in Atlas For Men, alongside the existing management team. De Agostini is a family-owned private group active worldwide, with activities in several business areas: publishing, media, gaming and communication, as well as

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