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Lawyers from Carey Olsen’s corporate and finance group in Guernsey have advised longstanding client, Inflexion Private Equity (Inflexion), on its minority investment in Radius Payment Solutions (Radius), a leading fleet payments and telematics provider.
Inflexion has invested GBP150 million in Radius, with the deal valued at GBP800 million, through its Partnership Capital Fund. Its investment will support Radius’ continued organic growth whilst helping to accelerate sales worldwide.
Partner Andrew Boyce led the Carey Olsen team advising Inflexion on all the Guernsey legal aspects of the deal and associated finance facility, with assistance from associates Rachel de la Haye and
Kirkland & Ellis International is advising Vitruvian Partners on the acquisition of Technogroup IT-Service. The transaction is still subject to the approval of the antitrust authorities.
Vitruvian Partners is an independent pan-European private equity firm which specialises in ‘dynamic situations’ – investments in companies undergoing rapid growth and change. Vitruvian has total assets under management of approximately EUR5 billion and offices in London, Munich, Stockholm, Luxembourg and San Francisco.
Technogroup is a third party maintenance (TPM) player in the DACH region. It provides insurance-like technology maintenance services and additional value-add services for IT systems in data centres in its
LiveHire Limited, a Live Talent Community software platform providing an enterprise scale, human-cloud hiring ecosystem across entire industries, has received firm commitments to raise USD20 million via a placement to institutional and sophisticated investors.
The Placement will comprise of approximately 19.05 million shares (Placement Shares) at a price of USD1.05 for each Placement Share. This price represents a 2.1 per cent premium to the Company’s 15-day volume weighted average price (VWAP). The Placement Shares will rank equally with existing ordinary shares.
The Placement is expected to be completed within 5 business days and will be issued without disclosure under
Funds advised by Equistone Partners Europe (Equistone) have agreed to acquire two prefabricated home manufacturers Bien-Zenker and Hanse Haus from Munich-based industrial holding company ADCURAM Group AG.
The financial terms of the deal, which is subject to competition and regulatory approval, have not been disclosed.
Both based in Germany, Bien-Zenker and Hanse Haus design, manufacture, sell and build prefabricated homes in Germany, Switzerland and the UK. The companies’ three renowned brands – Bien-Zenker, Living Haus and Hanse Haus – offer customers bespoke home-building programmes ranging from ‘entry level’ products, which include self-build options, to more luxurious residences. Together they
Athyrium Capital Management, an asset management company focused on opportunities in the global healthcare sector, and Neuberger Berman, have closed Athyrium Opportunities Fund III, which seeks to make capital investments in commercial-stage healthcare companies.
Athyrium Opportunities Fund III closed at approximately USD2.025 billion. Including the new fund, Athyrium Capital now advises funds with committed capital in excess of USD3.7 billion.
The Fund’s global investor base comprises more than 45 institutions, including public and private pension funds, endowments, foundations and sovereign wealth funds, a number of which also invested in the first Athyrium Opportunities Fund, which closed in March 2013, and Athyrium Opportunities Fund
NGDATA has raised just over USD19 million in Series C funding. HPE Growth Capital led the round with participation from existing investors including Idinvest Partners, Pamica, SmartFin Capital, Capricorn Venture Partners and Nausicaa Ventures.
This latest investment comes on the heels of tremendous momentum for the company. In January 2017, NGDATA closed a USD9.4 million funding round and experienced record business, customer and product revenue growth. Its May 2017 acquisition of Eccella added valuable data management expertise and expanded the company’s global footprint across North America, Europe and Asia. NGDATA also made significant updates to its next-generation customer data platform, Lily, adding new Attribution and out-of-the-box Next Best
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
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