Palatine Private Equity has backed the MBO of SMP Group, the corporate, trust and professional services provider. The MBO, which is subject to regulatory approval, comes as part of a planned leadership succession process at the Isle of Man headquartered business, which will see the appointment of a new group
An affiliate of HIG Capital (HIG) has partnered with the management team of Taconic Biosciences to acquire the company. Headquartered in Rensselaer, NY, with operations in Germantown, NY, Indiana, Germany, and Denmark, Taconic is a specialist in genetically engineered models and service solutions used in mission-critical life sciences research. With
PIR Equities, an employee-owned private equity firm, has raised EUR275 million (USD312 million) for its third flagship fund. Established in 2008 by Joseph Aaron Horowitz and Oded ‘OD’ Kobo, PIR Equities manages a varied portfolio including interests in property, securities, technology, and ownership in operating businesses with over USD650 million in assets. “We are proud of
Three Rivers Natural Resource Holdings IV (Three Rivers IV), a newly-formed, Austin-based oil and gas company, has secured an equity commitment of up to USD500 million from funds managed by energy private equity firm Riverstone Holdings (Riverstone), and additional amounts from the Company’s management team. Three Rivers IV represents the
Jobs in ETFs, the world’s first ETF Career Platform and Specialised Recruitment Provider for the ETF Industry, has completed a major funding round from veteran investors Cheah Cheng Hye and Jay Pelosky. The founder, Claud Mitrache, has retained majority interest in Jobs in ETFs and is working to build
Haven Cyber Technologies (Haven) has acquired Onevinn, a Swedish provider of Microsoft cloud security services and solutions. The acquisition reflects Haven’s continued focus on strengthening its solutions, products and consulting competencies and becoming the leading European Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP). Onevinn offers security solutions for the cloud and the
Earth Capital has successfully exited the UK Energy Efficiency Investments Fund (UKEEI) through the sale of the Fund’s assets via a GBP100 million IPO. Earth Capital’s Nobel Sustainability Fund was invested in UKEEI alongside the Green Investment Bank, Earth Capital investee SDCL EEco (SDCL), the European Investment Bank and other
SYZ Capital has taken a controlling stake in SINWA, a Singapore-based ships’ chandler supplying essential goods to ships and their crews. Having been listed on the Singapore Stock Exchange as Sinwa Limited since 2003, this transaction will see SINWA become a private company again. The news follows several turbulent
Ropes & Gray has advised private equity firm TSG Consumer Partners on its eighth fund, TSG8, which held a final closing on 4 February with USD4 billion of limited partner capital commitments. As with its prior fund, TSG8 was substantially oversubscribed. The fund will primarily focus on high-growth consumer companies
O’Melveny has represented Augury, an AI-based machine health solution provider with offices in Haifa, Israel and New York, on its acquisition of Alluvium, a startup that provides real-time machine insights to support safe, stable, and efficient industrial operations. With the acquisition, Augury becomes the first industrial analytics company to provide
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