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Aras secures significant growth investment from GI Partners

Aras has secured a substantial growth investment from GI Partners, a private investment firm. This investment will further accelerate Aras’ low-code platform innovation, global expansion, and customer success. Aras continues to disrupt the industrial software market with its low-code platform and suite of digital solutions spanning the product lifecycle from

North West of England prime destination for PE VC investment, says new report

England’s North West is a prime destination for private equity and venture capital investment, and therefore a ‘key player’ in the UK’s growth-led recovery, a new report has found. The report, produced by the British Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (BVCA), takes a closer look at investment in the

Addleshaw Goddard advises Terra Firma on GBP110m acquisition of Kier Living

Addleshaw Goddard has advised Terra Firma on the GBP110 million acquisition of Kier Living from leading UK construction and infrastructure company Kier Group. The AG team was led by Corporate Partner Graham Cross alongside Real Estate Partners William Boss and Cathy Fearnhead.   The sale, due to be finalised over

AURELIUS closes new mid-market private equity fund at EUR500m

Pan-European asset manager AURELIUS has closed the AURELIUS European Opportunities IV. The Fund has secured EUR350 million of total commitments from a diverse group of top-tier institutional investors, including US and European university endowments, pension funds, insurance companies and family offices. AURELIUS’ listed vehicle, AURELIUS Equity Opportunities SE & Co.

Muzinich & Co reaches third close on Pan-European II Private Debt Fund

Muzinich & Co has held the third close of the Muzinich Pan-European II Private Debt Fund (the Fund), at EUR342 million. The Fund focuses on providing growth capital to lower middle-market companies to fund acquisitions, expansions and transitions in family and founder-owned businesses. Muzinich & Co.’s locally-based teams work across

YFM backs MBO of Essex-based specialist property services compliance business

RGE Services, a fire and electrical compliance services provider primarily working with the public sector, has funded its primary buyout by securing an equity investment from YFM Equity Partners (YFM).  The deal is the second from the PE house’s GBP80 million Buyout Fund II which closed just 12 months ago

Horizon Capital invests in Modern Networks

Horizon Capital, a UK technology services Buy & Build specialist, has backed Modern Networks, a successful provider of IT Managed Services and Connectivity to the Real Estate and Construction industry in a GBP40 million deal. Modern Networks provides IT Support, connectivity and communications in an easy to consume integrated solution

Vista Investors and Reed Capital partner to form EIM Capital

Vista Investors, a private equity investor operating from London and Milan, and Reed Capital, a privately held industrial holding company investing in private equity operating from Paris, are merging to form EIM Capital. EIM Capital (Equity In Motion) will bring together Reed Capital’s reputation for operational management of acquired companies

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