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Lion Capital to acquire minority interest in Authentic Brands Group

Lion Capital, a consumer-focused investment firm known for their international expertise with brands including AllSaints, Jimmy Choo, John Varvatos and Alex and Ani, is to acquire a minority interest in Authentic Brands Group (ABG).   The terms of the transaction have not been disclosed.     Headquartered in New York

Inverness Graham acquires Kalkomey Enterprises & Outdoor Roadmap

Private investment firm Inverness Graham has acquired Kalkomey Enterprises, as well as its first add-on, Outdoor Roadmap.   Kalkomey, which closed in December, is the first investment out of Inverness Graham III, a USD283 million fund that was raised in 2015. Founded in 1995 and headquartered in Dallas, Texas, Kalkomey

Abbott to acquire St Jude Medical

Abbott is to acquire St Jude Medical, creating a medical device specialist with top positions in high-growth cardiovascular markets, including atrial fibrillation, structural heart and heart failure as well as a leading position in the high-growth neuromodulation market.  Under the agreement, St Jude Medical shareholders will receive USD46.75 in cash

TPG Growth acquires Frank Recruitment Group

TPG Growth, the middle market and growth equity investment platform of TPG, has closed its acquisition of Frank Recruitment Group (FRG), a global staffing and recruiting business focused exclusively on the enterprise software market.  TPG Growth acquired a majority stake in FRG from its founders and UK-based mid-market private equity

Seabury Global Markets Makes Investment in Spotex

Seabury Group’s recently formed Seabury Global Markets (SGM) entity has made an initial investment and entered into a multi-year, strategic relationship with Spotex, an FX ECN focused on improving foreign exchange and precious metals trading for both buy and sell-side participants. The new agreement follows the January 2016 announcement of

Fidelity launches expanded private equity platform for financial intermediaries

Fidelity Institutional has expanded its alternative investments platform, which will now provide access to a wide range of private equity funds for all Fidelity Institutional clients. Fidelity’s alternative investments platform, launched in October 2013, provides research, education and third-party due diligence, as well as access to a wide range of

UK buy-outs have slow start in 2016 due to ‘global markets turmoil’

UK private equity has made a slow start in the first quarter of 2016, following the highest number of buy-outs since 2007, according to figures published by the Centre for Management Buyout Research (CMBOR) at Imperial College Business School. The latest research, sponsored by Equistone Partners Europe Limited, shows that

Private equity recovery rates at record levels

The recovery rate for private equity transactions – the proportion of capital recovered in any deal where some loss has occurred – continues to maintain record levels of around 80 per cent, according to figures released by CEPRES. The results come from the new Loss & Recovery Benchmarking in PE.Analyzer,

Investindustrial acquires Valtur

An investment subsidiary of Investindustrial is to acquire Valtur Group from its current owners, Sofia which belongs to the Ljuljdjuraj family, who used to control the Valtur Group and will retain a minority shareholding. The acquisition of Valtur represents the first step of a global project aimed at creating a

InfoSys invests in Trifacta

Infosys, a specialist in consulting, technology and next-generation services, has partnered with Trifacta to provide a data wrangling solution for the Infosys Information Platform (IIP) and Infosys’ other platforms and offerings.  Infosys clients can now leverage Trifacta’s intuitive self-service solution for exploring and transforming data—a critical step in any analytics

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