Macfarlanes has advised specialist investment firm Circularity Capital on the raising of its debut fund, Circularity European Growth Fund I LP, which has exceeded its GBP50 million target and closed at its GBP60 million hard cap. Investment commitments came from global financial institutions, family offices, private investors and strategic corporate
Paul Hastings has represented North Technology Group, a global market leader in sails and spars, and its private equity investor Oakley Capital, on its acquisition of MBrands International BV, operating under the watersports brand, Mystic. Mystic is a specialist in kiteboarding, wakeboarding and windsurfing apparel and equipment. The Paul Hastings
RSK Group, a UK-based integrated environmental, engineering and technical services business, has acquired design, property and construction consultancy Pellings. This is the ninth acquisition that RSK, a privately owned company with 36 international offices, more than 2700 staff and an annual turnover of GBP200 million, has made in the financial
BGF has exited its minority investment in Petrotechnics, a provider of software solutions for hazardous industries, following its acquisition by US-based Sphera Solutions Inc. BGF invested GBP6 million in the Aberdeen-based company in 2013 to support the development of Proscient – the first software enterprise platform for operational excellence in
Ironwood Capital has exited its investment in FIBER-LINE, a high-performance fibre manufacturer headquartered in Hatfield, Pennsylvania. The company was purchased by PolyOne Corporation, a provider of specialised polymer materials, services and solutions. Founded in 1987, FIBER-LINE is a leading developer, manufacturer and marketer of high-tech fibre products for a
Mesirow Financial has acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Disc Graphics (DISC) on its sale to Oliver Printing & Packaging Company (Oliver), a portfolio company of Pfingsten Partners. DISC is a manufacturer of folding carton packaging, micro-fluted corrugated boxes and pressure-sensitive labels, serving the pharmaceutical, food and beverage, consumer
Albion Capital is seeking to raise up to GBP36 million through top up offers for its six venture capital trusts. 

 The fundraising targets GBP6 million for each of the six Albion VCTs: Albion Venture Capital Trust PLC, Albion Development VCT PLC, Albion Enterprise VCT PLC, Albion Technology & General
AIMA and CAIA are proposing a new system to help reduce the complexity of current methods of risk ratings at investment dealer firms. The Associations have published guidelines on these methods in response to new regulations and consistent feedback from AIMA member firms that retail risk ratings unfairly rate alternative
The Riverside Company, a global private equity firm, has acquired EMS Safety Services (EMS). Based in San Clemente, California, EMS is a fast-growing provider of first aid and CPR training solutions and is an add-on to Riverside’s Health and Safety Institute (HSI) portfolio company, a leading provider of Environmental Health
Lovell Minnick Partners, a private equity firm specialising in financial and related business services companies, has acquired ATTOM Data Solutions (ATTOM), a provider of national real estate data and analytics. Lovell Minnick acquired ATTOM from Renovo Capital and Rosewood Private Investments. Financial terms of the private transaction have not been
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