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Cinven to acquire the synlab Group

European private equity firm Cinven is to acquire a majority stake in the synlab Group, a German headquartered provider of human and veterinary laboratory services and environmental analysis across Europe. This transaction follows Cinven’s acquisition in May of Labco, one of the largest European operators of medical diagnostics laboratories, headquartered

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Lawson Conner launches new FinTech innovator programme ‘FinTechPLUS‘

Lawson Conner has launched ‘FinTechPLUS’, a programme to help FinTech startups to launch their new businesses quickly, compliantly and cost-effectively, with the support of an experienced team of entrepreneurs, compliance and regulatory experts.   The ‘FinTechPLUS’ programme is designed for companies offering e-money, payments, consumer loans, crowdfunding and other financial

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Millennium Trust Company surpasses USD5.6bn in private fund assets under custody

Asset under custody for private funds at Millennium Trust Company, a provider of alternative asset custody solutions to institutions, advisors, and individuals, have surpassed USD5.6 billion as of 1 June, 2015. This represents an increase of USD600 million within the last six months. The firm’s total assets under custody exceed

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Twofour Group acquired by ITV plc

TV production and distribution company Twofour Group has been acquired by ITV plc for an initial cash consideration of GBP55m.  Livingstone’s Media & Technology team advised the shareholders of Twofour Group, including mid-market private equity investor LDC and the company’s management team, on the transaction. Twofour Group is a family

French private equity returns 11.3 per cent net per year over 10 years

The performance of French private equity since inception, measured at the end of 2014, totalled an average 10.1 per cent IRR net of charges per year, up from 9.5 per cent at end 2013 on a like-for-like basis. Over a 10-year horizon the average IRR increases to 11.3 per cent

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Agilitas acquires MH Gruppen

Private equity firm Agilitas has acquired Danish environmental services company MH Gruppen. Agilitas is backing the management buy out of the business from Michael Henriksen Holding, supporting CEO Christian Rindbøl.  MH Gruppen is one of the leading waste management businesses in Denmark and is active across the value chain with

Fort Dearborn Company acquires Core Label

Fort Dearborn Company has acquired Core Label a label supplier to the beverage market. Moving forward, Core Label will become Core Label, a Fort Dearborn Company. “The Core Label acquisition continues Fort Dearborn’s strategy to expand its product and service offerings to meet customers’ desires for a complete and innovative

Orangefield to acquire USA2Europe and expand global presence to 45 countries

Orangefield Group is to acquire USA2Europe, a corporate service provider providing Global Outsourcing services to North American Technology companies.  With this acquisition Orangefield has increased its global presence, including USA2Europe’s representatives, with 24 additional countries – reaching a total of 45 countries where client support is offered. USA2Europe was founded

The Co-operators pledges CAD10 million to Canadian Co-operative Investment Fund

The Co-operators is increasing its pledge to the Canadian Co-operative Investment Fund (CCIF) to CAD10 million. The Fund, which will be launched in the coming months, will support the development and expansion of Canadian co-operatives with loans and other funding sourced from the co-op sector. The Fund, a first of

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