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Ariadne Capital launches GBP150 million Ecosystem Economics Fund

Ariadne Capital (Ariadne) has launched the Ecosystem Economics Fund I, a GBP150 million investment fund based out of London. The fund solely focuses on backing ‘Digital Enablers’ – typically fast-growing, young businesses who bring the ability to exploit Ecosystem Economics to big and established businesses – transforming existing non-technology traditional

DSV acquires UTi Worldwide

Supply chain solutions proviser DSV has completed its acquisition of UTi Worldwide Inc. Jens Bjørn Andersen, CEO of DSV, says: “We are proud to welcome customers and employees of UTi to DSV. I have no doubt that the combination of DSV and UTi is a recipe for success; and with

China-CEE Fund invests in Energy 21

Private equity firm Mid Europa Partners has reached an agreement with CEE Equity Partners, the investment advisor to the China CEE Investment Co-operation Fund (China-CEE Fund), to invest in Energy 21. Mid Europa invested in Energy 21 in 2010 and has since developed it into the largest Czech-based independent operator

Guardian Capital Partners makes control investment in Hyper Pet

Private investment firm Guardian Capital Partners has acquired the assets of Rose America Corp the compnay behind the dog toy brand Hyper Pet. In addition to dog toys, the company also designs, manufactures and markets pet collars and leashes and other useful pet products under the Hyper Pet brand, PetWear brand

Goodwin Procter advises Kreos Capital on EUR400m growth debt fund

Goodwin Procter has advised Kreos Capital on its fundraising of Kreos Capital V, the debt provider’s latest growth debt fund. Kreos Capital V was significantly oversubscribed, hitting its hard cap of EUR400 million.  Kreos Capital provides debt financing to high-growth companies in Europe and Israel, meeting the diverse needs of

Coller Capital closes new PE secondaries fund at USD7.15bn

Guernsey firms Carey Olsen and Northern Trust have assisted private equity secondaries specialist Coller Capital on the USD7.15 billion final close of Coller International Partners VII (CIP VII), one of the island’s largest fund launches of 2015. Like its six predecessor funds, CIP VII will take a flexible approach. Advised

COAMI, COS-Capital and KKR to explore opportunities in China

China Orient Asset Management (COAMI), China Orient Summit Capital (COS-Capital) and KKR have formed a strategic partnership to co-invest in credit and distressed opportunities in the Chinese market and explore strategic initiatives for broader collaboration. The investment and asset management platform will focus on opportunities in China across a range

Alliance Etiquettes acquires Maumy Impression

Alliance Etiquettes has acquired Maumy Impression, the third build-up of the buy-and-build platform launched in 2015.   Created in 1989, Maumy Impression is a specialised printing firm located in the Bordeaux region, in La Réole and managed by Xavier Sinsou.   In six months, Alliance Etiquettes has integrated three build-up

Prudential Financial and LeapFrog Investments launch partnership in Africa

Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE:PRU) and LeapFrog Investments have launched a USD350 million investment partnership to access high-growth markets in Africa. Managed by LeapFrog, the new investment vehicle will target investments in life insurance companies in leading economies on the continent, including Ghana, Kenya and Nigeria, to be made over a

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