Private equity firm OpenGate Capital has entered into a period of exclusivity with Wolseley plc, to acquire their France-based business, Bois & Matériaux (B&M), a distributor of building materials. B&M is one of the top three business-to-business distributors of building materials in France, with two established brands: Réseau Pro and
Noerr has advised Home24 AG on its acquisition of fashion4home GmbH. The Noerr team led by Dr Sascha Leske worked closely together with the company’s in-house legal department led by General Counsel Dr. André Schneider. With the merger of the two companies, Home24 AG further expands its position as Europe’s
The Better Software Company, a recent graduate from the L-SPARK Accelerator program, has secured an additional USD1.35 million in funding led by ff Venture Capital, with participation by Mistral Venture Partners and additional local angel investors. This closes the firm’s seed funding round and brings the total amount raised to
108 Partners, a middle market business advisory firm led by James Bergeron, has completed the recapitalisation of Levementum, enabling the CRM and digital services specialist to fund the next stage of its growth. Levementum provides management consulting, system integration and value-added resale of cloud-based CRM and digital solutions, serving more
With Blackstone Group’s latest opportunistic offering, which closed in Q3, becoming the largest private real estate fund of all time, Preqin’s Lauren Mason takes a look at fundraising for the strategy and the pipeline of opportunistic funds in market. Although the total number of opportunistic funds reaching a final close
Private equity and venture capital investor BaltCap is to acquire the invoicing and financial automation business of OpusCapita in the Baltics. BaltCap Private Equity Fund II managed by BaltCap has signed an agreement to buy the business operations serving the local markets in the Baltic States from Finnish financial process
Robo-adviser MoneyFarm has raised EUR16 million in financing from Cabot Square Capital as it prepares to launch in the UK market. MoneyFarm uses technology to deliver high quality advisory and discretionary services at a fraction of the cost of a traditional wealth management firm. Backed by one of Europe’s
Private markets asset management firm Hamilton Lane has successfully closed on USD200 million in private capital for its first Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) Fund, with significant support from anchor investor, the New York State Common Retirement Fund (NYSCRF). A number of other institutional investors participated, including TD Bank, Bank
Edgemont Capital Partners has acted as exclusive financial advisor to WorkWell Medical Group on its investment and recapitaliaation by Salt Creek Capital. Terms of the deal have not been disclosed. WorkWell Medical Group, founded in 2003 by Dr Sheilaja Mittal and Vikram Mittal, and headquartered in Salinas, California, offers patients
Japanese company Topcon Corporation intends to submit a purchase offer to the shareholders of ifa systems AG via its Dutch subsidiary Topcon Europe BV with the aim of acquiring a 50.1 per cent holding in the firm. As ifa systems AG shares are listed on the Entry Standard of the
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