Macfarlanes has advised Tembo Capital Management, an investment advisor in the metals and mining sector, on its third fund, Tembo Capital Mining Fund III LP (Tembo III), which has successfully held a final closing at USD380 million, exceeding its target of USD300 million.
LK Bennett, the luxury women’s clothing and fashion brand, has received a GBP4 million inventory facility from Secure Trust Bank Commercial Finance to support it as it looks to invest in future performance.
A&M Capital Europe (AMCE), a London-based middle-market private equity firm managing EUR650 million of equity capital, has acquired a majority stake in Ayesa, an international provider of technology and engineering services. Headquartered in Seville, Ayesa has 5,400 employees in 17 countries across Europe, Latin America, Asia and the Middle East.
Cairngorm Capital Partners portfolio company, Independent Builders Merchant Group (IBMG) has acquired DW Burns & Partner Ltd (Burns), expanding its network of specialist plumbing and heating merchants. Established in 1963, DW Burns is a highly successful family run plumbers’ merchant and bathroom showroom, supplying both trade and retail customers across
Pet-sitting network TrustedHousesitters has secured USD10 million in Series A funding to continue expanding into the US market and, despite travel restrictions over the last 18 months, is already seeing revenue at twice pre-pandemic levels. The pandemic saw a huge increase in global demand for pets, with 3.2 million UK
Borrower wellbeing app, ilumoni has officially launched and is now available to download on Android and iOS devices. The app, which has received GBP1.63 million in investment since inception and gained FCA authorisation earlier this year, has successfully completed its Beta testing and is now available to the wider
Driverama, a unique new tech-driven online platform for retail buyers and sellers of used cars across Europe, is continuing the roll out of its retail buying branches across Germany with another opening in Berlin this month. As part of its strategic partnership agreement with the nationwide automotive workshop chain stop+go,
Funds managed by Harvest Partners (Harvest) have acquired Fortis Solutions Group (Fortis), a best-in-class provider of specialty packaging solutions, from Main Post Partners. The Company’s management team, led by founder and CEO John Wynne, will continue to lead Fortis and remain significant owners of the business alongside Harvest. Additional terms
Equistone Partners Europe (Equistone), one of Europe’s leading mid-market private equity firms, has acquired a majority stake in Gardengate, a European manufacturer of aluminium gates and doors. Crest Capital Partners will retain a minority stake alongside the founder and management team. Founded in 1997 in Braga, Portugal, Gardengate has
Clearlake Capital Group has completed its acquisition of Cornerstone OnDemand, a specialist leader in talent management software. The acquisition was previously announced on 5 August, 2021, and was approved by Cornerstone OnDemand shareholders on 12 October, 2021. Under the terms of the agreement, Clearlake has acquired the outstanding shares of
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