Deals
US private equity firm Horizon Capital has acquired a majority stake in Dobrobut, a private healthcare services provider in Ukraine, via its latest USD200 million fund, Emerging Europe Growth Fund III. Financial details for the deal have not been disclosed.
Dobrobut is a network of clinics and medical institutions in Kyiv and Kyiv region, offering high quality, essential services to patients in Ukraine. The Company owns a wide network of clinics and hospitals, staffed by strong professionals and equipped with modern medical equipment, providing quality care to their patients. As one of the most innovative players in the industry,
Inverness Graham Investments’ workforce management SaaS software portfolio company, SwipeClock, has acquired ApplicantStack.
The acquisition rounds out Swipeclock’s software suite, adding recruiting to its scheduling, time tracking and HR engagement soultions. Based in North Carolina, ApplicantStack is a leading provider of applicant tracking software that allows small and medium-sized businesses and recruiters to efficiently manage the process of soliciting, tracking, interviewing, and hiring top employees.
“We are very excited to close the second add-on for SwipeClock during the first 18 months of our ownership,” says Trey Sykes, Managing Principal of Inverness Graham. “With the addition of ApplicantStack, and Shugo
KGAL New Frontiers (KNF) has acquired a 22 per cent share of SunErgy AS, a Norwegian company delivering innovative solar power infrastructure in emerging markets.
SunErgy AS supplies off-grid electricity to towns in emerging markets. It does this using small solar power plants that it ships in containers from Northern Europe; at their destination the power plants are then connected to houses using the company’s own network, via which they supply homes with power, as well as cable TV and internet access.
The KNF investment is intended to finance the company’s further growth. “In Cameroon, I saw for myself
Vista Global, a specialist in business flight solutions, is to acquire JetSmarter, creating a global On Demand digital marketplace.
JetSmarter’s marketplace technology will fulfil Vista Global’s digitalisation strategy, providing all customers with an unmatched end-to-end service booking experience. The acquisition will enhance Vista Global’s position offering the largest suite of services and advanced technologies to every private aviation customer.
Following JetSmarter’s successful digital partnership with XOJET, it will now bring its digital capabilities to the entire Vista Global group. JetSmarter’s industry-disrupting platform will therefore be integrated into the back-end technology of Vista Global’s brands VistaJet, Vista Lease and XOJET.
iCapital Network, a financial technology platform aiming to improving access and efficiency in the alternative investment marketplace, is to enter into an exclusive relationship with The Nasdaq Private Market (NPM) to create an integrated secondary marketplace for iCapital sponsored funds through the NPM platform.
The agreement will offer liquidity solutions to advisors and their high-net-worth clients who have private equity investments in their portfolios.
NPM’s qualified matching service will give investors who have holdings in iCapital sponsored funds – on the iCapital flagship platform or on third party platforms powered by iCapital technology – the option to put private
Tosca Debt Capital (TDC) has completed an undisclosed investment to support the merger of Livingbridge portfolio company, Catalyst Development Ltd, with Sionic Advisors. This marks the regional debt fund’s tenth deal from its circa GBP240 million Fund II.
The undisclosed funding package provided by Manchester-based TDC and Lloyds Banking Group will support the creation of one of the world’s largest specialist consulting firms. The enlarged group will have a combined revenue of more than $60m and upwards of 300 professionals based in a dozen locations across Europe, North America and Asia.
Catalyst specialises in regulatory-driven change, organisational improvement and
Croatian food and retail group Agrokor, represented by Kirkalnd & Ellis, has successfully completed a two-year restructuring process.
With the implementation of the creditor settlement on 1 April, 2019, the new holding company Fortenova Group took over the operative parts of Agrokor, which are now controlled by the former creditors as new shareholders. The former parent company will be wound up together with the remaining subsidiaries in due course.
With a debt volume of around EUR6 billion, Agrokor’s restructuring was the largest in Europe in 2017/18. With a significant share of Croatia’s gross domestic product, Agrokor and its subsidiaries employ more
iMod Structures (IMS), makers of ‘future proof’ modular classrooms, has raised USD11 million in a Series A round of funding led by the Goldman Sachs Urban Investment Group.
This financing in equity and warrants marks the first institutional investment in the company. Los Angeles-based law and consulting firm Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP were advisors to Goldman Sachs on the transaction.
Proceeds of the funding will be used to finalise renovations at the iMod Structures 100,000-square-foot factory on Mare Island in Vallejo, CA, and to expand the company’s customer engagement and deployment team. This enables commercial scale production of iMod
Mid Europa Partners (Mid Europa), a private equity investor focused on Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), is to acquire a majority stake in Mlinar dd (Mlinar) from its founder, Mato Škojo, who will retain a stake in the business. The transaction is subject to customary closing conditions and is expected to complete in Q2 2019.
Mlinar is the bakery retail and wholesale business in Croatia and operates the largest bakery retail network in South East Europe. The company serves pastries, breads, drinks, sandwiches and salads to more than 36 million customers per year through circa 220 directly- owned stores in
ARQIS has advised Sankyo Tateyama. on the acquisition of the aluminium foundry (casting) business of Aluwerk Hettstedt (AWH), a manufacturer of cast and extruded aluminium products, and of the entire business of RMG Metallfachhandel (RMG), a distributor of semi-finished metal products.
The parties have agreed not to disclose the purchase price.
AWH is a manufacturer of cast aluminium billets and extruded profiles and specialises in the casting of medium and hard alloys. RMG acts as AWH’s exclusive distributor and is an integral part of the overall transaction.
With the acquisition of AWH and RMG, Sankyo Tateyama enables its
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