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Caledonia Private Capital sells DSE

Caledonia Investments’ (Caledonia) portfolio company Deep Sea Electronics (DSE), a provider of backup power control systems, has been acquired by Generac Holdings (Generac).  Generac is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (GNRC) and is a leading global designer and manufacturer of energy technology solutions and other power products.  

Adenia acquires East African life sciences distributor

Adenia Partners, a private equity firm investing in Africa, has completed the acquisition of Africa Biosystems Limited (ABL), a distributor of life sciences and clinical diagnostics equipment in East Africa. Financial terms of the deal have not been disclosed. Established in 1999, ABL is headquartered in Kenya with subsidiary offices

Tesi survey reveals ‘good level’ of returns in Finnish PE/VC market

A survey of returns conducted by Tesi shows that the Finnish venture capital and private equity market is performing well at present.  Returns from Growth and Buyout funds have stabilised at a good level, and investment value is being realised at a steady rate. The venture capital market is also

Sogelink-Geodesial Group acquires ILTR

Just a few weeks after their merger, Sogelink and Geodesial Group have announced the acquisition of France-based company ILTR which develops the GEODP solution facilitating the management of public domain occupations.  The obvious synergies with the Sogelink-Geodesial Group range of services dedicated to these issues were the guiding force behind

Acacia Group portfolio company Highmetric sells ServiceNow Division to Gryphon Investors

Gryphon Investors has acquired the ServiceNow division of The Acacia Group’s  portfolio company, Highmetric. Acacia retains a minority investment in the company as part of the transaction.  Since the Highmetric brand goes with the Gryphon acquisition, the remaining company has rebranded as MajorKey Technologies. Acacia will continue to build MajorKey as

Rockbridge Growth Equity closes RB Equity Fund II

Rockbridge Growth Equity Management (Rockbridge Growth Equity) has held a final closing on RB Equity Fund II, and RB Equity Fund II-A (collectively Fund II), a new USD345 million private equity fund.  Fund II will focus on digital media & e-commerce, tech-enabled products & services, financial services and consumer services,

Astorg completes inaugural sustainability-linked financing for Corialis acquisition

Astorg has completed its EUR1 billion-plus financing to acquire a majority stake in Corialis.  The acquisition has been financed through an Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)-linked syndicated term loan B placed with institutional investors in the European leveraged loan markets, the first of its kind for an Astorg-backed company. Sustainability

MidOcean Partners sells majority stake in The Planet Group

Mid market private equity firm MidOcean Partners (MidOcean) has sold its majority investment in The Planet Group (Planet), one of the world’s leading diversified professional services organisations.  Planet will be merging with ProPharma Group (ProPharma), a portfolio company of Odyssey Investment Partners. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

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