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We Doctor Holdings Limited (WeDoctor), a Chinese technology-enabled medical and healthcare solutions platform, has closed a USD500 million financing led by AIA Company Limited and NWS Holdings Limited.
Existing shareholders and new investors including CICFH also participated in the round which marks the largest pre-IPO financing ever in China’s technology-based medical and healthcare sector, and brings WeDoctor’s valuation to USD5.5 billion upon completion.
This round of investment brings together a number of renowned market leaders across sectors with complementary strengths and exceptional capabilities to further enhance WeDoctor’s platform and long-term growth. WeDoctor plans to collaborate with its strategic investors
Nationwide Window Cleaning and High Access Maintenance have joined forces in the inaugural merger of two BGF-backed businesses.
The deal creates one of the largest independent facilities management services companies in the UK, with a combined revenue of GBP30 million. BGF has supported the merger with a further capital investment of GBP5.5 million.
High Access’ Niel Bethell takes the role of Group CEO while NWC’s Thornton Tasker will become the Executive Chairman. Bethell and Tasker founded their businesses in the mid to late 2000s and have pushed forward significant growth in recent years.
The merger was initiated by
Arma Partners has acted as exclusive financial advisor to BlackFin Capital Partners on the sale of its portfolio company NeoXam to Cathay Capital and Bpifrance.
NeoXam is a leading global financial software company, enabling global asset managers and sell-side institutions to address the multiple challenges they face in the front, middle and back-offices.
NeoXam has a global footprint serving blue-chip institutions in EMEA, Americas and APAC across 25 countries via 14 offices worldwide. By partnering with Cathay Capital and Bpifrance, NeoXam’s management intends to leverage the strong growth of the market and the technological assets of its data management,
Naxicap Partners, an affiliate of Natixis Investment Managers, is to become the new majority shareholder of TEUFEL following the exit of Hg and, in partnership with its existing management led by Sascha Mallah and Joachim Wimmers, plans a new phase of growth for the company.
Founded in 1979 in Berlin, Teufel is a direct-to-consumer audio brand primarily active mostly in German speaking countries. Teufel has achieved sales of EUR100m+ of as of June 2017 and experienced continuous and impressive growth over the past five years.
Teufel has built an efficient and agile business model that allows it to succeed
Mayfair Equity Partners (Mayfair) has acquired a majority stake in converged ICT services provider GCI. Mayfair’s investment also includes the formation of a new strategic fund worth over GBP60 million, providing GCI with significant financial firepower to finance future strategic acquisitions.
As part of the transaction, Mayfair has purchased the majority of the equity held by Chairman Wayne Martin, who will remain on the GCI board, and the full minority stake held by BGF, which has backed the business since 2012.
The investment in GCI comes at an exciting time for the company. Over the last two years GCI
Inflexion Private Equity has backed the management buyout of Independent Transition Management Limited (ITM), a provider of specialist data services to the pensions and financial services markets.
Founded in 2003, ITM specialises in technology-led data audit, management administration and migration services, working with pension funds, providers, trusts and administrators as well as other generalist financial institutions. The company utilises proprietary software and specialist expertise it has built over 15 years to provide critical and complex data services for its blue-chip clients in the private and public sectors, including Aviva, Legal & General, Cabinet Office and BT. Headquartered in London, ITM
Varagon Capital Partners (Varagon) has provided a credit facility to support the continued growth of Eco-Site, a North Carolina-based wireless tower and infrastructure company.
Varagon served as administrative agent and lead arranger on the deal, which included MSouth Equity Partners, a long-time financial partner of Eco-Site.
Headquartered in Durham, North Carolina, Eco-Site builds, owns and operates wireless towers and infrastructure sites in the most desirable areas. Founded in 2012 by wireless industry executives with extensive carrier and infrastructure experience, the company provides superior real estate solutions for network densification and expansion. Eco-Site offers single-point access to a nationwide pool
Elaghmore Partners, the UK-focused private equity firm, has acquired McPhee Bros (Blantyre) Limited (McPhee Mixers), a leading UK designer and manufacturer of truck-mounted concrete mixer units, known as McPhee Mixers, for an undisclosed multi-million-pound sum.
Founded in 1971, McPhee Mixers is well-established as one of the leading UK suppliers of mixers to the construction and quarrying industry.
McPhee Mixers designs, manufactures and supplies its mixers from its headquarters in Blantyre, Glasgow. It offers its customers, including some of the largest multinational businesses in the construction and aggregate industry, a unique product range of mixers tailored to their requirements. McPhee Mixers
Cathay Capital and Bpifrance are to acquire a majority stake in global financial software company NeoXam from BlackFin Capital Partners.
The deal comes off the back of a sustained period of growth for NeoXam, a provider of data management and transaction solutions to financial institutions. Over the past two years, the French based firm’s (EUR62.5 million) revenue has increased by +25 per cent and it has signed more than 32 deals and hired over 150 employees.
In close liaison with BlackFin, the executive committee at NeoXam chose Cathay Capital due to its resources and ecosystem developed in Europe, China
International law firm, Addleshaw Goddard has successfully advised on the sale of ICS Learn in a management buyout backed by private equity firm Primary Capital Partners.
The MBO was led by existing ICS Learn CEO, Colin Kennedy and Finance Director, Alison Doyle.
The Glasgow-based digital learning platform, which dates back more than 128 years, has gone from strength to strength since the 2012 acquisition led by venture capital firm, Par Equity.
Since 2012 ICS Learn has been transformed into a purely online delivery model and is now recognised as a leading distance education provider, catering to more than
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