Inflexion has sold CP Electronics, the UK-based manufacturer of lighting control systems, to French industrial group, Legrand. Founded over 40 years ago, CP Electronics assists its blue chip customer base in reducing their operating costs and carbon footprint through an extensive range of energy saving controls. The company now employs
The Mosiewicz Family and Ambienta SGR are to sell SPIG to Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises. The transaction, which is subject to regulatory approvals, is expected to complete within the third quarter of 2016. Babcock & Wilcox, a US company founded in 1867 by Stephen Wilcox and George Babcock, is a
FactSet Research Systems is to sell its market research business focused on advisor-sold investments and insurance, consisting of Market Metrics and Matrix Solutions, to Asset International, a portfolio company of Genstar Capital. The total purchase price is approximately USD165 million, subject to certain working capital adjustments, with an additional earn-out
Mergers and acquisitiojns firm Woodbridge International has advised Germany-based GEPPERT-Band GmbH to Dorner Manufacturing Corporation. GEPPERT-Band, headquartered in Jülich, Germany, designs, manufactures and sells branded belt conveyors made from aluminum, steel and stainless steel for indoor applications. The Company’s conveyor belts are at work in hundreds of the world’s largest
Aksìa and Quadrivio have sold their stake in Emmeci, a Florence-based specialist in the design, manufacturing and distribution of automatic machinery for packaging premium products for the cosmetic, electronic and fashion accessories industries. Emmeci was founded in 1974 by three entrepreneurs with long-dated experience, technical and commercial know-how in the
Risk Capital Partners’ Luke Johnson believes private equity remains a ‘seller’s market’ with a ‘huge weight of money to be invested’. The entrepreneur, one of Britain’s leading businessmen, spoke in front of an audience of nearly 500 at the Guernsey Funds Forum in London last week [12 May]. “The current
Aurelius group, a pan-European, mid-market investor, has sold its stake in Tavex Europe to a Spanish consortium of investors. The acquiring consortium will continue to support the restructuring measures implemented by Aurelius following its acquisition of Tavex Europe in 2015, as well as the company’s expansion. The financial terms of
Choosing the best prime broker to support the strategy is vital, but will depend on the manager. A portfolio manager spinning out of a hedge fund with an established track record and experience in running a pot of capital, will likely want to appoint a tier one prime broker: the
By Bob Guilbert – You're a new fund manager, and somewhere on your task list the letters "IT" are probably followed by a question mark. Odds are, you don't have a technology background, so as your firm's Chief Operating/Financial/Compliance Officer (or in some cases, Portfolio Manager), the sudden responsibility you've
Cloud technology – The scale of a manager's IT infrastructure will largely depend on the type of trading strategy. A quantitative market neutral statistical arbitrage fund is likely going to spend more capital on front-office portfolio management, risk management systems and server storage capabilities than a specialist credit strategy that
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