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Highview-backed National Fire & Safety acquires RCI Systems

National Fire & Safety, an end-to-end fire protection and life safety solutions platform and a portfolio company of Highview Capital (Highview), has acquired RCI Systems (RCI), a contractor of fire-sprinkler services headquartered in the greater Phoenix area. RCI was founded in 1993 by Todd and Cynthia Little. The company’s turn-key

State Street launches Direct Access Lending

State Street Corporation has launched Direct Access Lending, a securities finance product that enables direct, principal loans between the company’s lending and borrowing clients. The new peer-to-peer product will leverage the size and strength of State Street’s Agency Lending and Enhanced Custody programs, and underscores a continued focus on aligning

Emplify secures USD15m Series B growth investment led by Edison Partners

Emplify, a data-driven employee engagement improvement company, has secured a USD15 million investment led by growth equity investor Edison Partners. The company plans to reinvest the funds back into its core product and service innovation and into expanding its sales and marketing teams to drive future growth. Prior investors, including

Audax Private Equity completes acquisition of EIS

Audax Private Equity (Audax) has completed its acquisition of EIS, a distributor, fabricator, and converter of electrical process materials, wire, cable and assemblies serving end-user segments in electrical power and related markets. EIS provides more than 100,000 products from 38 branches and four fabrication facilities to more than 20,000 customers

GED sells its stake in Telecom CLM to the pan-European fund manager Equitix

The infrastructure division of GED, GED Infrastructure SGEIC, is to sell its stake in Telecom Castilla – La Mancha (Telecom CLM) to a pan-European fund manager specialising in infrastructure Equitix. The closing of the transaction will take place after the accomplishment of the Condition Precedents (Antitrust clearance amongst others).  

ProFinda secures GBP1m investment from Nesta

ProFinda has received GBP1 million of funding from Nesta Impact Investments, a venture capital arm of one of the UK’s leading innovation foundations. Nesta Impact Investments supports businesses like ProFinda which have the potential to deliver clear social impact as a part of their business model.    ProFinda’s mission is

Livingbridge invests in Nationwide Hire

Livingbridge, a UK mid-market private equity investors, has made a GBP15 million investment in Nationwide Hire, an aggregator of equipment rental and hire services. Founded in 1995 and headquartered in Fareham, Hampshire, Nationwide Hire manages a network of over 4,000 suppliers based in over 9,000 locations across the UK and

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