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Tokoro Capital, a next generation real estate investment manager set up by Sanjay Sethi and Max Bassadone, has secured a new long term letting to Banque Palatine, one of France’s oldest banks, for the whole of its newly refurbished 86 Rue De Courcelles Grade-A office building in the iconic 8th Arrondissement of Paris.
Tokoro acquired the property vacant in December 2020, confident that, despite the pandemic, there was still strong demand for well located, modern office space which meets occupiers’ focus on health and wellbeing.
Banque Palatine, which was founded in 1780 in Lyon and which offers retail and
Partners Group, a global private markets firm, has agreed to sell its joint lead ownership stake in GlobalLogic, a specialist in digital engineering services, to Japanese conglomerate Hitachi LTD (Hitachi), on behalf of clients.
The transaction values GlobalLogic at an enterprise value of USD9.5 billion.
In 2018, Partners Group acquired a joint lead ownership equity stake in GlobalLogic alongside equity partner Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments) at an enterprise value of USD 2 billion. Partners Group and CPP Investments each hold an equity ownership interest of approximately 45 per cent in the business and will both be exiting
Kartesia, a European specialist provider of capital solutions for small and mid-sized companies, has held the final closing its inaugural senior debt fund, Kartesia Senior Opportunities (KSO) I at EUR1 billion.
The Senior Opportunities strategy provides senior financing solutions to European small and medium-sized companies with strong credit profiles and now has on-the-ground representation in all of Kartesia’s key markets – Spain, France, the DACH region, the Benelux and the UK.
Since it started investing, the fund has already made 16 investments, where Kartesia’s strong sourcing and execution capabilities have allowed for a swift deployment of capital. Recent transactions
Vinci Partners Investments, the controlling company of an alternative investment platform in Brazil, has held the final closing of Vinci Impacto e Retorno IV (VIR IV), the impact family of funds managed by the Vinci Partners’ Private Equity segment.
The fund was formally closed at the Hard Cap of BRL1 billion.
This fundraise represents additional long-term capital with formal lock ups of at least 10 years, raised through local and offshore institutional clients, high net-worth individuals, and retail investors.
VIR IV has a unique strategy in Brazil, with a dual mandate to generate favourable market returns as well as impact,
Cerba HealthCare (Cerba HealthCare), together with Partners Group, a global private markets firm, and the Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSP Investments), one of Canada’s largest pension investment managers, has entered into exclusive discussions with the EQT IX fund (EQT Private Equity) to enable the Company to continue its long-term innovation services strategy and enhance services for patients and the medical community.
Cerba HealthCare, headquartered in France and firmly established in Europe and Africa through its historical routine and specialty biology expertise, also operates globally through its clinical trials business unit for the validation of new compounds and vaccines. The
Mid Europa Partners (Mid Europa) is to acquire UAB Pigu (Piqu), an e-ccomerce platform focussed on the Baltic countries.
Additionally, Mid Europa has agreed with MCI.Euroventures and the founding shareholders of Pigu and Hobby Hall Group OÜ (HHG) to combine Pigu and HHG to create one of the leading e-commerce and online marketplace platforms operating across Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia with a growing presence in Finland.
Mid Europa will emerge as the majority shareholder supported by MCI.Euroventures (MCI buyout fund) and the two founding shareholders of Pigu and HHG retaining significant stakes in the combined Group. The transaction, which
Maven Capital Partners (Maven) has led a GBP1.5 million investment in Boiler Plan (UK) Ltd (Boiler Plan), an online platform that sells, installs and services boilers across the UK.
Citizens M&A Advisory served as the exclusive financial advisor to Telestream in its acquisition of Masstech.
Telestream, a portfolio company of Genstar Capital, is a vertical market software business focused on the video space and is a global leader in media workflow orchestration, media streaming and delivery technologies. Masstech, based in Whiteley, England, and a portfolio company of FPE Capital, is a provider of hybrid cloud-based storage and asset lifecycle management solutions for the media and entertainment industry. It represents Telestream’s 10th acquisition, coming shortly after its purchase of EcoDigital.
Telestream develops products for media processing and workflow orchestration;
Blue Point Capital Partners (Blue Point) and its Blue Point IV portfolio company, VRC Engineered Solutions (VRC), has acquired Cascadia Custom Molding (Cascadia). The acquisition will expand VRC’s product offerings and geographic footprint while enhancing manufacturing capabilities and diversifying end markets served.
For over 40 years, Cascadia has provided high-quality thermoplastic components to highly regulated and attractive markets such as medical, aerospace and consumer goods. Cascadia operates out of manufacturing facilities in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, and Woodinville, Wash. The acquisition will expand VRC’s manufacturing footprint into the Pacific Northwest, offering increased capability and flexibility for both VRC and its customers.
Allvue Systems (Allvue), a specialist alternative investment technology solutions provider, has agreed with GOT YOUR BACK to provide fund accounting software for its alternatives fund management clients. GOT YOUR BACK is a specialist fund and corporate services provider based in Sweden whose clients include managers of private equity and other alternative investment funds.
Allvue will deliver its comprehensive Fund Accounting solution, enabling GOT YOUR BACK to streamline and seamlessly manage record-keeping and reporting for customers. The solution includes a robust platform that utilises cloud-based architecture to handle the most complex fund structures and accounting requirements.
“When evaluating software providers, we
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