Minella Capital Management (MCM) has agreed to acquire a majority stake in WE Donoghue & Co (WEDCO), a Massachusetts-based registered investment adviser specialising in tactical strategies with over USD1.6 billion in client assets. Founded in 1986, WEDCO is a pioneer in delivering tactical allocation strategies designed in an effort to
Perusa Partners Fund II has completed a majority investment in Senator GmbH & Co KGaA. Senator, headquartered in Gross-Bieberau, had been owned by Merz-Pharma-Group since 1920. In the previous financial year 2014/15 Senator generated nearly EUR50 million sales. The company currently employs around 350 people worldwide at the site
Lendix has launched what it says is the first European Long Term Investment Fund (ELTIF) dedicated to lending to very small businesses and SMEs. Lendix SME Loans fund II has received the agreement of the Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) and is the first SME dedicated ELTIF authorised in Europe.
Alternative asset management firm Audax Group has held the final close of Audax Mezzanine Fund IV at its hard cap of USD1.2 billion of aggregate committed capital from a select group of institutional and high net worth limited partners. Fund IV was oversubscribed and exceeded its fundraising target of USD1
IDG Capital Partners has held the final closing of IDG Capital Fund III with commitments totalling USD1 billion, in partnership with Breyer Capital, a Silicon Valley-based venture capital investor. The new fund will focus on investing in next-generation opportunities in technology, media and telecommunications (TMT), healthcare, energy, and consumer products,
CG Commercial Finance (CGCF) has sold all of the outstanding stock of the company to funds managed by Atalaya Capital Management. CGCF says transaction represents an important milestone in the firm’s long-term growth strategy establishing the capital resources to exponentially grow its originations platform; increase its funding capacity; and expand
Agilitas, a pan-European mid-market private equity firm, has sold its portfolio company Ionisos to Ardian, an independent private investment company, for an undisclosed consideration. Agilitas invested in Ionisos, alongside management, in December 2014. During Agilitas’s ownership, Ionisos has boosted its sales and marketing efforts gaining strategic global European customers as
Audax Private Equity has completed the sale of Winchester Electronics to Snow Phipps, a private equity firm based in New York, in conjunction with management and other investors. Terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. Headquartered in South Norwalk, Connecticut, Winchester is a provider of custom engineered interconnect
Patron Capital, the pan-European institutional investor focused on property-backed investments, has closed its fifth fund raising EUR949 million (USD1.05 billion), including approximately EUR143 million (USD158 billion) of co-investment capital. Greenhill & Co acted as the placement agent. Patron Capital V exceeded its original target of EUR750 million (USD830 million),
A fund managed by BlackRock Real Assets has completed the acquisition of a 100 per cent interest in two operational wind projects in Ireland from GE Energy Financial Services. The 17-megawatt Acres wind farm located in Donegal and the 34-megawatt Barranafaddock wind farm located in Waterford have been operational since
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