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Boston-based private equity firm, New Heritage Capital, (Heritage), has become a minority stakeholder in the Canada-headquartered Flying Colours Corp (Flying Colours), a refurbishment, completion and MRO business.
The transaction, structured using Heritage’s Private IPO® solution, was ratified and signed by Flying Colours President, John Gillespie, and Heritage Partner, Judson Samuels, on 31 January 2018. Financial terms remain undisclosed.
Flying Colours will retain its management and operational independence, and will benefit from increased financial resources at a time of considerable growth. The deal enables Flying Colours to realise high-value projects which include expanding service lines, infrastructure development, and the building
Quilam Capital, which provides both debt and equity solutions to companies in the speciality finance sector, has announced its third deal since it launched late last year, a multi-million pound investment into Catfoss Finance, a specialist lender providing Asset Finance into the UK SME market.
For more than 17 years Catfoss has been offering supportive, individual and practical financing helping businesses and the people they represent, grow and prosper.
Founded and run by a highly experienced team of professionals, Catfoss provides leases, HP and business loans to companies seeking to raise capital for new or existing assets. Working with
Thompson Street Capital Partners (TSCP), a private equity firm based in St Louis, and Chicago-based private equity firm Onward Capital, have partnered to acquire Wright City, Missouri-based Tech Manufacturing as an add-on to their joint platform company, Domaille Engineering.
Terms of the transaction have not been disclosed.
Tech Manufacturing is a manufacturer of complex five-axis structural aerospace parts. The company has special expertise in unique contoured parts and monolithic components that require five-axis milling, whether made of aluminium, steel, titanium, or other materials. Tech Manufacturing specialises in CNC precision machining of structural aerospace parts for commercial, military and business
Baum Capital Partners (BCP), a private investment firm that provides equity capital and strategic resources in support of dynamic companies in the lower middle market, has launched the GKB Growth Equity Fund.
The Fund has approximately USD70 million of aggregate commitments from family offices, successful entrepreneurs and executives, and high net-worth individuals across the United States.
Jonathan Baum, Managing Partner of BCP, says: “We are delighted by the strong reception the Fund has received and humbled by the support we have garnered from such a highly respected group of investors. I am fortunate to be joined in this effort
Capzanine, a European private investment management company, is investing in Alphitan alongside the company’s existing management.
Alphitan is the European specialist in the maintenance of electronic components and motorisation equipment used in industrial processes. Operating in numerous sectors (automobile, food processing, metallurgy, and more), Alphitan has a reputation for technical expertise that has led to its involvement in cutting-edge technologies (robotics, microelectronics and railway) and enabled it to develop close ties with the biggest manufacturers.
Based in Bordeaux, the group which employs 270 people and boasts sales of over EUR30 million, benefits from a strong international presence and in
Finomial, the leading global Compliant Client Lifecycle Management platform, announced today that technology fund Silver 8 Capital has made a significant strategic equity investment in the platform.
Meredith Moss, Finomial CEO, says: “Silver 8’s investment enables us to continue our technical leadership – and to bring our platform to every segment of the financial services market.”
Finomial’s software supports clients across USD540 billion in assets, with over 450 funds using its platform, ensuring every interaction achieves client regulatory compliance.
“Finomial’s advantage stems from our deep SaaS orientation and strengths in data management and regulatory compliance – enabling financial
Sodexo’s strategic investment fund, Sodexo Ventures, has acquired a minority stake in Klaxit (formerly known as WayzUp), a start-up in the home-to-work carpooling space.
Since its creation in November 2016, Sodexo Ventures has invested in start-ups with strong growth potential that add value to the company’s offer, as it pursues its vision of improving the quality of life of the 100 million people Sodexo serves around the world.
Klaxit, launched in 2014 by Julien Honnart and Cyrille Courtière, is the French leader in home-to-work carpooling. Drawing on a mobile application designed to meet the everyday needs of workers, and
Corporate and financial law firm Gattai Minoli Agostinelli & Partners has advised Ardian portfolio company and Italian administrative software house F2A on the acquisition of Consult Data from its current shareholders.
The Gattai Minoli Agostinelli team was led by partner Stefano Catenacci, and comprised associates Maria Persichetti and Andrea Cerulli Irelli.
The shareholders of Consult Data were advised by Roberto Alberto of Studio Alberto & Associati.
Founded in November 2012, Gattai Minoli Agostinelli & Partners is a law firm specialising in Corporate and M&A, Banking & Finance, Tax, Restructuring, Real Estate, Employment, Intellectual Property and Dispute Resolution. With
Global Infrastructure Partners’ (GIP) third equity fund, Global Infrastructure Partners III, is to acquire NRG Energy’s integrated US renewable energy platform, including its controlling stake and 46 per cent economic interest in NRG Yield, as well as NRG’s renewable energy operations and maintenance (O&M) and development businesses.
GIP is acquiring the business for USD1.375 billion in cash, subject to certain adjustments. In addition, GIP has agreed to provide backstop support for NYLD’s agreed purchase of the Carlsbad Energy Center project.
NYLD has the largest project portfolio (by installed capacity) among US power “yieldcos” and is the second largest by
Kirkland & Ellis advises Alteri Investors on the acquisition of CBR Fashion Group from Swedish financial investor EQT. The purchase agreement has been signed subject to customary closing conditions.
The parties have agreed not to disclose the purchase price.
Alteri Investors is a specialist investor in the European retail sector. It was launched in November 2014, with investments from funds managed by affiliates of the leading alternative investment manager Apollo Global Management, LLC.
Founded in 1980, CBR Fashion Group is with its two established brands, Street One and CECIL, one of the top five women’s fashion manufacturers in Germany.
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