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Middle market private equity firm One Equity Partners has completed its investment in OneLink, a provider of business process outsourcing (BPO) services. The existing management will retain significant ownership in the business following OEP’s investment.
Financial terms of the private transaction have not been disclosed.
OneLink serves North and Latin American clients in the consumer, telecom, technology, and travel and leisure sectors from 12 state-of-the-art delivery centres in El Salvador, Nicaragua, Colombia and Guatemala. The Company’s 8,000-plus employees provide an integrated portfolio of BPO services, including customer relationship management, sales, technical support, finance and accounting, logistics, supply chain and
Law firm Stroock is representing Atlas Merchant Capital as co-lead investor in the pending acquisition of Talcott Resolution, the run-off life insurance and annuity division of The Hartford.
Total consideration to The Hartford of USD2.05 billion is comprised of cash, a pre-closing dividend, transferred debt, and a 9.7 per cent ownership interest in the acquiring company. The transaction will generate total value to The Hartford’s shareholders of approximately USD3 billion. The deal is expected to close in the first half of 2018.
Stroock’s deal team is led by insurance M&A partner Bernhardt Nadell, insurance tax partner Micah Bloomfield
Atrium Innovations is to be acquired by Nestlé from a group of investors including a company backed by the Permira Funds, Fonds de solidarité FTQ and Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec, for USD2.3 billion in cash.
Atrium is a specialist in the development, manufacturing and commercialisation of innovative, science-based, natural health products, and nutritional supplements. Its brands and business model are complementary with Nestlé’s science-based nutritional solutions for consumers, patients, doctors, nurses and other partners in healthcare. With Nestlé’s significant resources, scale, breadth and capabilities, Atrium will continue to expand its brands and compete even more effectively in the
Edison Partners has led a USD7 million growth investment in New York City-based VirtualHealth, a provider of population health and care management technologies. The company will use the funds to further develop its category-leading product suite and catalyse market growth.
As healthcare continues its transition to value-based models, VirtualHealth has established itself as the premier solution for risk-bearing entities and government-sponsored health plans. Since Edison’s initial investment in May 2016, VirtualHealth has experienced 400% revenue growth, 60% increase in customer base, and 5x growth in personnel. The company’s technology is leveraged by entities with more than 20 million lives under
Procare Software, a portfolio company of private equity firm TA Associates, and a specialist in child care management solutions, has completed an acquisition of KidReports, a provider of real time reporting technology and services to child care providers.
This strategic acquisition creates a “one-stop” solution designed to meet the complete management and parent communication needs of child care businesses and organisations.
The world’s largest provider of child care management software, services and hardware, Procare offers desktop and cloud hosted solutions that allow for automated collection of tuition, fees and other payments, as well as modules to track student attendance,
Funds advised by private equity firm Trilantic Europe have sold the their 25 per cent stake in Betty Blue to designer and entrepreneur Elisabetta Franchi, who as a result now controls 100 per cent of the share capital.
Trilantic Europe invested in the company in December 2013 and supported the company through an international growth process, based on retail development and the strengthening of its main collection .
The Elisabetta Franchi brand is distributed globally through a network of over 80 brand stores and more than 1,000 multi-brand stores.
Vittorio Pignatti-Morano , chairman and co-founder of Trilantic Europe,
United Ventures SGR, an independent Italian Venture Capital manager, has launched its second fund, UV2, having held its first closing at EUR75 million, higher than the total capitalisation of the firm’s first fund launched in 2013.
“UV2” aims to raise up to Euro 120 million during 2018 and its Anchor Investors will include leading institutional investors such as Fondo Italiano d’Investimento, the European Investment Fund, Banca Mediolanum, Banca Sella Holding and Fondazione di Sardegna.
United Ventures, founded in 2013 by Massimiliano Magrini and Paolo Gesess, invested over Euro 50 million with its first fund “UV1”, over five years in
Elsen, a Platform-as-a-Service company for large financial institutions, has raised USD2.4 million in a seed extension round led by Hyperplane Venture Capital with participation from Accomplice, Launch Capital and hand-picked angel investors from the startup and financial community.
As part of the investment, Hyperplane managing partner, Jack Klinck (pictured), who previously spent nearly two decades in executive roles at State Street and BNY Mellon, will join the company’s board of directors as Chairman.
This investment brings Elsen’s total funding to USD2.9 million since the company’s inception in 2014. The funds will be used to bolster sales and marketing, expand Elsen’s engineering team, extend support
Foresight Group has launched the FP Foresight UK Infrastructure Income Fund, an FCA-approved, actively managed fund that will invest in UK listed renewable energy and infrastructure fund/investment company equities and bonds.
It will target an annual income of 5 per cent per annum with dividends paid quarterly.
Available on a variety of platforms and wraps, the Fund has a minimum investment of GBP1,000, or GBP100 per month for regular savings, and comprises one share class for both retail and institutional investors with the option for either income or accumulation.
The Fund’s model portfolio delivers higher returns and lower
EnCap Investments, a provider of capital to the independent sector of the US oil and gas industry with offices in Houston and Dallas, has closed EnCap Energy Capital Fund XI with capital commitments of USD7.0 billion, exceeding its target.
Fund XI provides growth capital to proven management teams focused on the upstream sector of the oil and gas industry in North America.
EnCap is led by seven managing partners including founders David B Miller, Gary R Petersen, D Martin Phillips and Robert L Zorich, as well as Jason M DeLorenzo, E Murphy Markham IV and Douglas E Swanson, Jr.
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