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Nordic Capital to acquire iLOQ

iLOQ’s main shareholders have signed a contract for the sale of the firm to a company that is majority owned by Nordic Capital Fund IX for around EUR190 million. The final amount of the purchase price will be specified at the time of the completion of the transaction.  The transaction,

Cerberus to acquire Closure Systems International from Reynolds Group

An affiliate of alternative investment specialist Cerberus Capital Management is to acquire the North American, Costa Rican, and Japanese businesses and related facilities of Closure Systems International, a specialist inclosure design, manufacturing, and high-speed application systems, from Reynolds Group Holdings Limited (Reynolds Group). Reynolds Group will retain and continue to

DWS European Direct Lending fund achieves first closing

DWS has held the first close of its new closed-ended European Direct Lending fund with commitments of more than EUR350 million from investors across Europe and Asia. The fund is expected to be a third invested at first close and is targeting a final close of EUR500-700 million by the

Lovell Minnick Partners acquires Billhighway

Lovell Minnick Partners, a private equity firm focused on investments in the global financial services industry, has completed the acquisition of Billhighway, a provider of integrated software and payments solutions to membership-based organisations (MBOs). Financial terms of the private transaction have not been disclosed.   Headquartered in Troy, Michigan, Billhighway provides

KKR acquires majority stake in Hyperoptic

Private investment firm KKR has acquired a majority stake in Hyperoptic Ltd, the UK’s largest residential gigabit broadband provider, from funds managed by Newlight Partners (Newlight) and Mubadala Investment Company. Financial details of the transaction have not been disclosed.   Hyperoptic will continue to be led by Chief Executive Officer

Mogrify raises additional USD16 million

Mogrify, a UK company aiming to transform the development of life-saving cell therapies, has held the initial close of its Series A funding round at USD16 million bringing the total investment to over USD20 million USD to date. The funding will support internal cell therapy programs, and the development and

NorthEdge completes GBP90 million acquisition of Catalis

NorthEdge Capital has completed the acquisition of UK independent video game company Catalis Group in a deal that values the business at GBP90 million. NorthEdge has invested GBP46.6 million through its acquisition vehicle Project Sword Bidco, whilst Vespa Capital, which has been a shareholder in Catalis since 2014, and CEO

BGF exits investment in Midlands-headquartered TCL Group

BGF has successfully exited its investment in landscaping and grounds maintenance company, TCL Group. TCL has been acquired by idverde to create the UK’s largest provider of outdoor green services. BGF first invested in TCL Group in May 2014 to exit an existing shareholder and provide funding for the acquisition

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