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KKR invests in NVC Lighting

KKR has agreed to set up a strategic partnership with NVC Lighting and acquire a majority interest in NVC Lighting’s China Lighting Business (NVC China) for a total equity value of approximately USD794 million.  Following the completion of the transaction, KKR will own 70 per cent of NVC China and

BlackRock makes strategic investment in Authentic Brands Group

Entities affiliated with BlackRock’s Long Term Private Capital (LTPC) strategy have made a strategic investment in Authentic Brands Group (ABG).  LTPC will become the largest investor in ABG and will work closely alongside its management, led by founder, Chairman and CEO James Salter and President and CMO Nick Woodhouse. LTPC

ADL Bionatur secures EUR25m debt funding from Kartesia

ADL Bionatur Solutions, through its subsidiary ADL Biopharma, a company specialised in research and development of health, cosmetic and beauty products, services and industrial fermentation production, has agreed an EUR25 million debt financing with Kartesia, an independent and privately-owned European specialist financing small and middle-market companies.  The agreement includes financing

PurpleLab raises USD3m in growth financing from Edison Partners

PurpleLab, a healthcare data and analytics platform, has raised USD3 million in growth financing from Edison Partners. PurpleLab will use the capital to bolster its analytics capabilities and sales and marketing operations. Provider profiling and medical terminology master data management represents a USD2 billion-plus market in the US, PurpleLab leverages

DWHP invests in CEFALY Technology SPRL

DW Healthcare Partners (DWHP), a healthcare-focused private equity firm, has made a majority investment in CEFALY Technology SPRL (CEFALY), a global manufacturer and marketer of neuro-modulating medical devices for the prevention and treatment of migraines.  CEFALY is the first investment in DW Healthcare Partners V, the firm’s recently closed, USD610

Prestige Funds launches distribution share class for dedicated SME private le

Prestige Funds is launching two new distribution share classes for its Commercial Finance Opportunities Fund (CFO), a Luxembourg based, open-ended SICAV that launched in 2013. CFO is a direct lending fund that focuses on invoice, asset and commercial finance opportunities, primarily in the UK, and operates a highly diversified investment

Lovell Minnick to exit Investment in Worldwide Facilities

Private equity firm Lovell Minnick Partners is exit its investment in Worldwide Facilities (Worldwide), a national wholesale insurance brokerage, managing general agency and program manager, with Genstar to become a new investor in the company.  Financial terms of the private transaction have not been disclosed.   “It has been a

DWS private equity team leads financing to support Snapdragon’s investment in Nutraceutical

DWS Group’s private equity team has led a syndicate of large institutional limited partners, including Blackstone Strategic Partners and StepStone Group, among others, in facilitating Snapdragon Capital Partners’ and The Maze Group’s strategic investment in Nutraceutical International Corp. Founded in 1993, Nutraceutical, majority owned by HGGC, is a vertically integrated

Granite Creek Capital invests USD15m in Morrow Sodali

Granite Creek Capital Partners, a private investment firm based in Chicago, has made a USD15 million investment in Morrow Sodali, a provider of strategic advisory and shareholder services to corporate clients around the world.  Morrow Sodali provides corporate boards and executives with strategic advice and services relating to corporate governance,

IK Investment Partners to sell Ellab to EQT

Pan-European private equity firm IK Investment Partners’ (IK) IK VIII Fund is to sell Ellab, a global supplier of solutions and services for measuring, recording, monitoring and validating critical parameters of thermal processes, to EQT.  During the past 70 years, Ellab has grown from a small Danish manufacturer of thermometers

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