Castanea Partners has made an investment in Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams, a retailer and wholesaler of branded artisanal ice creams. With the investment, Castanea becomes the sole outside investor joining the Columbus-based company as owners alongside founder Jeni Britton Bauer, her husband, Charly Bauer, her brother-in-law, Tom Bauer, and longtime
BDC Capital has invested USD6.7 million in Toronto-based Wave, a company that provides online financial tools for small businesses. This money comes from BDC Capital's new USD150 million IT Venture Fund II announced last month. BDC Capital's investment is part of Wave's Series C funding round, which has now raised
Affiliates of Balance Point Capital (Balance Point) have made a strategic investment in Ranger Airshop. Balance Point provided equity capital to facilitate the acquisition of the Company led by Argosy Investment Partners (Argosy). Founded in 1983 and headquartered in Easley, South Carolina, Ranger is a full service provider of unit
Virtual Instruments, a specialist in real-time infrastructure performance management, and storage performance analytics provider Load DynamiX are to merge to create the industry’s first end-to-end infrastructure DevOps platform. To accelerate joint innovation in the multi-billion-dollar IT infrastructure market, HighBar Partners will lead a new USD20 million investment round into the
Three private equity experts are partnering to form LendTech Capital Partners (LendTech), a new investment advisor focused on private equity strategies within the marketplace lending industry. LendTech has been established pursuant to a joint venture between affiliates of Liberum, a London based investment bank who conceived Europe's first institutional investor
Private equity and venture capital in ex-US developed markets and emerging markets delivered negative returns in the third quarter of 2015, but managed to outperform public markets in those regions substantially, according to Cambridge Associates. The Cambridge Associates LLC Global ex US Developed Markets Private Equity and Venture Capital Index
The corporate team in Clyde & Co's Tanzania office has advised Silafrica Plastics and Packaging International Limited on the successful investment by AfricInvest Fund III. Silafrica has operations in Tanzania, Kenya, Ethiopia, Uganda and India. The group has been operating since the 1960s providing plastics and packaging solutions to a
Ridgmont Equity Partners’ prtfolio company APE Companies (APE) has acquired Corrosion Specialties, Inc, a full service distributor of corrosion control equipment and consumable products to the transportation, manufacturing, and energy industries. CSI will continue to operate a distribution centre in its Duluth, Georgia, headquarters and a distribution centre in Jacksonville,
State Street research reveals that nearly two thirds (59 per cent) of institutional investors globally are set to increase their allocation to private equity over the next five years. However, a further 15 per cent of institutional investors said their exposure to private equity is likely to decline over the
Wealth management firms Mercer Advisors and Kanaly Trust are to merge to create a combined company will assets exceeding USD8 billion under management, making it one of the largest independent wealth managers in the United States. Terms of the private transaction have not been disclosed. The combined company will
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