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Energy entrepreneurs launch multi-million pound business investment fund

Two energy industry entrepreneurs have launched a family investment company which will support fledgling technology enterprises with development capital and decades of experience gained building international businesses.Doug Duguid and Michael Buchan have formed Indigo 7 Ventures (I7V) which will have a focus on start-up businesses specialising in environmental sustainability and

Hg invests in Hyperion in a transaction valued at USD5 billion

Hg, a European investor in software and tech-enabled services businesses, is to make a significant long-term equity investment in Hyperion Insurance Group Limited (Hyperion), an international insurance intermediary, in a deal that values the business at an enterprise value of around USD5 billion. In conjunction with an additional debt raise and

Ancala Partners sells Dutch fibre network platform Fore Freedom

Independent infrastructure investment manager Ancala Partners (Ancala), on behalf of its managed funds, has sold its majority interest in Fore Freedom for an undisclosed sum to funds managed by HRL Morrison & Co. Fore Freedom is an independent developer, owner and operator of fibre networks across the Netherlands.     Ancala acquired

CORE Industrial Partners sells Prototek

Chicago-based private equity firm CORE Industrial Partners (CORE), has sold Prototek Holdings (Prototek), a rapid prototyping service provider, to Snow Phipps, a middle-market private equity firm.Founded in 1987, Prototek manufactures CNC machined and fabricated parts and components across both metal and plastic materials with a specialty in difficult and complex

Enhanced Healthcare Partners invests in NeuroPsychiatric Hospitals

Enhanced Healthcare Partners (EHP), a healthcare-focused private equity firm specialising in middle-market healthcare services businesses, has made an investment in NeuroPsychiatric Hospitals (NPH), a provider of integrated healthcare for patients with acute psychiatric disorders and complex medical and neurological disorders.Founded in 2006, NPH utilises an integrated model of care supported

Advent International raises USD2bn for seventh PE fund dedicated to Latin America

Global private equity investor Advent International has completed fundraising for Advent Latin American Private Equity Fund VII (LAPEF VII) with USD2 billion in commitments from institutional investors worldwide.The new fund brings Advent’s total capital raised for Latin America since 1996 to approximately USD8 billion—the most of any private equity firm

HIG Capital closes HIG Capital Partners VI at USD1.3bn

HIG Capital has closed of HIG Capital Partners VI with aggregate capital commitments of USD1.3 billion, well exceeding its target. The Fund will continue the strategy of HIG’s five predecessor lower middle-market funds, by making private equity investments in lower middle market companies, primarily in North America. Sami Mnaymneh and Tony

DealCloud expands Nordic presence

DealCloud, provider of a single-source deal, relationship, and firm management solution for capital markets firms, has expanded its Nordic business with the addition of 10 new clients in the region including Argentum Asset Management, GRO Capital, FIH Partners, FSN Capital, Intera Partners, Nordea Asset Management, and Summa Equity.“GRO Capital has

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