Allocations
Innova Capital, a private equity firm operating in the CEE, is to purchase existing shares from the founders of Bielenda Kosmetyki, one of the biggest domestic producers of facial care cosmetics in Poland. The firm will also support the business in financing the acquisition of the Polish cosmetics brands portfolio from Norwegian player Orkla. The transaction requires the regulatory approval of the Polish Office of Competition and Consumer Protection.
“Cooperation with one of the most respected and fastest growing Polish cosmetics companies – Bielenda Kosmetyki – in the takeover of the Soraya and Dermika brands is very satisfying for us,”
RBC Trust (Trinidad and Tobago) Limited, a subsidiary of RBC Financial Caribbean Limited, has committed USD10 million to MPC Capital’s Caribbean listed feeder-vehicle to further grow the portfolio of renewable energy assets. RBC Trust made this investment on behalf of its managed clients’ accounts. The feeder-vehicle was established to enable local investors such as pension funds, insurance companies, or credit unions to participate and benefit from the energy transition in the region and has collected more than USD 30 million from regional institutional investors since 2019. The commitment is subject to pending approval of the Trinidad and Tobago Securities and Exchange
Equistone Partners Europe (Equistone), a European mid-market private equity firm, is to sell its majority shareholding in Winterbotham Darby, a supplier of chilled foods to UK supermarket chains, to PAI Partners (PAI).
LDC will also exit its minority shareholding in Winterbotham Darby alongside Equistone, while the company’s management will remain invested in the business. The financial terms of the transaction are undisclosed and completion remains subject to the relevant regulatory approvals.
Winterbotham Darby is one of the UK’s most dynamic chilled food businesses with a leading position in continental foods and a fast-growing plant-based operation. Through strategic own-label relationships
Hudson Hill Capital (Hudson Hill), a private investment firm founded by Eric Rosen, has acquired a majority stake in InXpress Holdings Ltd, a software-enabled global franchisor of transportation and logistics services, in partnership with the company’s senior management team. The transaction reinforces InXpress’s long-term commitment to provide world-class transportation and logistics solutions to small and medium sized businesses.
Based in Manchester, UK, InXpress is an international franchisor of parcel, freight, and delivery logistics services serving SME customers through a software platform and global network of almost 400 franchises in 14 countries. Established in 1999, the company maintains relationships with tier-one
Premier Healthcare Professionals (PHP), an Atlanta-based healthcare staffing firm, has acquired Field Health Limited (Adevia Health), an international nurse recruiting firm.Adevia Health is based in London, England, with locations in South Africa, Nepal, Germany & Italy.
“We are thrilled with the addition of Adevia Health and their team of 1,500 international RN’s. PHP has ambitious plans for growth in the United States and through this significant step, we will gain critical mass, and more importantly, a solution to help US Hospitals and our VMS partners with their critical nurse staffing needs,” says PHP CEO, Chris Eales sid.
“Adevia’s management will
Priority Power Management, an independent energy management services and consulting firm, has acquired Texas Power Consultants (TPC). TPC, headquartered in Tyler, Texas, offers energy advisory and consulting services to electric retail customers in East Texas and beyond. The addition of TPC will strengthen Priority’s portfolio buying power for its customers, and increase its geographic footprint into the East Texas region with the addition of TPC’s long-time and high-quality client base. Further, the acquisition will enhance Priority’s ability to leverage its deep experience and resources to guide customers through the energy transition, managing energy costs while utilising technologies such as demand response,
Riverstone Holdings (Riverstone) is to buy International-Matex Tank Terminals (IMTT) from Macquarie Infrastructure Corporation for total consideration of USD2.685 billion subject to customary closing adjustments.Established in 1939, IMTT is an industry leader in the storage and handling of bulk liquid products that are used in energy, industrial, consumer, and transportation industries. The Company operates 19 terminals and has total storage capacity of approximately 48 MMbbls.
“Riverstone has a long-standing track record owning and operating terminal assets, and we are excited about the opportunities at IMTT to drive growth and performance to deliver attractive returns to our investors,” says Baran
Private equity firm Cinven and GIC, Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund, are to acquire specialist insurance and (re)insurance broker, Miller, from its partners and corporate member, Willis Towers Watson (WTW). Financial details of the transaction have not been disclosed.
Founded in 1902, Miller is a leading specialist insurance and (re)insurance broker operating in the UK, Lloyd’s and internationally. It employs more than 640 people through its offices in London, Ipswich, Brussels, Paris, Singapore and Geneva, covering the world’s major insurance hubs. Miller operates across a number of specialist areas, including marine, energy, credit and political risks, delegated authorities, professional risks, property, casualty,
PAI Partners, a leading European private equity firm, through its newly raised fund specialised in mid-market opportunities, PAI Mid-Market Fund (PAI MMF), has acquired a majority stake in Angulas Aguinaga, a Spanish specialist in modern fish and fish-based ready meal solutions, from private equity firm Portobello Capital.After the signing of this agreement, the current shareholders will reinvest in the company and continue to hold a 49.9 per cent stake. The completion of this transaction is subject to customary regulatory approvals.
Angulas Aguinaga owns some of the most recognised brands in the Spanish fish and seafood convenience industry, such as
Allegro, a Luxembourg based third party management company (ManCo), AIFM and fund administrator, has rebranded as Ocorian Fund Management, following the acquisition of the company by Ocorian group in April. Ocorian is a specialist in fund services, capital markets, corporate and fiduciary services. This move adds depth and breadth to Ocorian’s funds business, which offers fund administration and associated services across all investment structures with particular specialisms in green energy, listed and private funds.
Ocorian offers end-to-end service solutions for fund groups so they can maximise the benefit of centralising their administration and create economies of scale. It is fully
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