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LDC completes sale of leading water cooler service provider Angel Springs

Mid-market private equity firm LDC has completed the sale of its stake in water cooler service provider Angel Springs, in a multi-million pound deal with Germany-based private equity provider Castik Capital. The transaction provides an excellent return for LDC, delivering a money multiple of 3x its original investment in just

A unique offering for Latin American investment

Dominic Wheatley (pictured), Chief Executive of Guernsey Finance, explains how the Island provides Latin American fund managers and investors with a unique offering. Colleagues who visited Brazil, Chile and Colombia earlier this year were struck by the way in which Latin American institutional investors are shifting their allocations away from

Tailwater Capital closes Energy Fund II at USD650m

Energy-focused private equity firm Tailwater Capital has closed its third fund, Tailwater Energy Fund II LP at USD650 million.  Since launching in 2013, Tailwater has raised more than USD1.4 billion across three funds, Tailwater Energy Fund I, Tailwater E&P Opportunity Fund and the recently closed Fund II. The team will

M&G funds GBP4.9bn of private financing deals in 2014

M&G Investments has provided GBP4.9 billion of private financing to corporates and institutions in the past 12 months, as pension funds and institutional investors continue to seek the secure, and often inflation-linked, cash flows these investments provide. Across the private finance spectrum, a desire by corporates and institutions to diversify

Inverness Graham completes sale of RacoWireless

Private investment firm Inverness Graham has sold RacoWireless to strategic acquirer KORE Wireless Group, Inc, in an all-cash transaction.  Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, RacoWireless is a leading enabler of the Internet-of-Things and machine-to-machine (M2M) wireless data connectivity solutions offering end-to-end connectivity and location aware solutions to more than 500 reselling

Hipercept expands consulting, technology and managed services to support PE companies

Hipercept has expanded its existing services to formally support Private Equity companies. The firm will leverage its global infrastructure to provide a suite of managed services to the Alternative Investment industry. Since its creation in 2009, Hipercept has engaged with numerous Private Equity and large multi-asset clients. Focusing on Private

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White & Case advises CEE Equity Partners on first investment in Hungary

Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised CEE Equity Partners Limited (CEEEP) on its acquisition of a majority stake in BKF University of Applied Sciences, a private higher education business in Hungary. “It was great to work with CEEEP, a growing client for White & Case, on its

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Tikehau IM and Macquarie lending support Salins de Midi buyout

Tikehau IM and Macquarie Lending co-arranged a EUR170 million unitranche financing  to support the buyout of Salins du Midi buy the company’s chairman.  This new transaction concludes a busy 2014 for Tikehau IM’s Private Debt activity, with over EUR1.9bn committed to the asset class during the year. Tikehau now offers

James Cowper advises GfK on its acquisition of Cogenta Systems Limited

James Cowper has advised German-based GfK SE (GfK) on its acquisition of real-time retail intelligence provider, Cogenta Systems Limited (Cogenta).   The Corporate Finance team provided financial due diligence services to the acquirer. Located in Windsor, UK, Cogenta provides retail and pricing intelligence data to a range of brands, retailers

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IK Investment Partners to sell EPiServer

IK Investment Partners’ IK 2007 Fund is to sell EPiServer to Accel – KKR (AKKR), a technology-focused private equity firm specialising in software and IT-enabled businesses.  The parties have agreed not to disclose the financial terms of the transaction. EPiServer, headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, is a global software provider for

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