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AGDATA acquired by Vista Equity Partners

Private equity firm Vista Equity Partners has acquired AGDATA, a provider of strategic data and analytical solutions to the world’s largest agricultural, crop protection and animal health manufacturers. AGDATA was previously a portfolio company of SFW Capital Partners.   Founded in 1985 and headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, AGDATA’s core

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Actis sells nine per cent stake in Alexander Forbes

Private equity investor Actis has substantially exited from Alexander Forbes Group by selling a nine per cent stake in an oversubscribed offer through the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE). Actis still holds a four per cent stake in the South African financial services company.   Mercer Africa, a subsidiary of Marsh

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Equiteq advises on ACE sale to AECOM

Equiteq has advised ACE International Consultants on its sale to AECOM Technology Corporation. The deal was completed on 10 July 2014.   Equiteq is a consulting sector merger and acquisition specialist, providing both growth advisory and M&A transaction services to the global consulting and IT services industry.   ACE is

DMH International completes merger with Virtual Physicians Network

DMH International (DMHI) has completed its merger with Virtual Physicians Network. The current chief executive of Virtual Physicians Network, George England, will assume the same role for DMHI.   England led the development and national launch of Virtual Physicians Network's new mobile app designed for surgeons, hospitals and medical vendors. He

AnaCap completes acquisition of Brightside Group

European financial services private equity firm AnaCap has completed the acquisition of Brightside Group, a UK insurance broker. Under the terms of the agreement, funds advised by AnaCap will acquire 100 per cent of the company.   Established in 2001 and listed on the Alternative Investment Market (AIM), Brightside is

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MMC delivers GBP50m exit with Base79 sale

MMC Ventures-backed Base79 is to be sold to Rightster Group in a GBP50 million deal. MMC invested in Base79 co-founders, Ashley Mackenzie and Richard Mansell, from an early stage in March 2010, and since then MMC has supported the company as a shareholder and board member in their journey to

French cross-border M&A activity on the rise

France’s cross-border mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity is rising considerably as the corporate M&A appetite once again returns to North America and Europe, according to a study by Robert W Baird Group. Of the USD450bn worth of M&A deals taken place so far in 2014 – the highest half year

HgCapital’s Parts Alliance acquires Unipart Automotive branches and jobs

HgCapital’s Parts Alliance has partnered with automotive parts business Andrew Page (AP) to acquire the business’s assets of Unipart Automotive, a UK supplier of car parts and workshop consumables. The deal, which is for an undisclosed sum, means that HgCapital’s Parts Alliance will acquire a total of 12 of the

ACON Investments acquires Injured Workers Pharmacy

ACON Equity Partners III has completed the purchase of Injured Workers Pharmacy (IWP) from Audax Group and Parthenon Capital Partners. IWP is a specialty pharmacy serving patients in the USD8 billion workers' compensation, automobile personal injury protection and personal injury pharmacy markets in the US.   As part of this

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