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InfraVia Capital Partners (InfraVia), a French investment fund, has agreed to purchase Coillte’s portfolio of telecommunications assets for an undisclosed sum.
The portfolio consists of approximately 300 telecommunications masts and equipment locations across Coillte’s estate. A number of the masts were built by Coillte in recent years and certain locations include optical fibre connectivity. Ireland’s leading mobile network operators are the primary customers of the portfolio.
A new Irish based company which shall trade as “Cignal” has been formed to own and manage the business. Cignal will be chaired by Donal O’Shaughnessy who has extensive experience in the telecoms
An affiliate of KSL Capital Partners Credit Opportunities Fund has provided a first mortgage to finance the acquisition of the Ventana Inn & Spa by an affiliate of Geolo Capital II LP and Wanxiang America Real Estate Group.
The 59-room luxury resort overlooks the Pacific Ocean from its location directly off of Highway 1 in Big Sur, California. Amenities include a luxury spa, the Restaurant at Ventana with an outdoor deck overlooking the ocean, 8,745 square feet of meeting space, two outdoor swimming pools, Japanese hot baths, and a recently opened, 78-site campground located within a redwood grove.
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Noerr has advised the US investor Wellspring Capital on establishing a new packing group. As part of the takeover of the packing specialist Ampac Holdings, Wellspring has merged this enterprise with the portfolio company Prolamina Corporation.
Noerr advised Wellspring with a team led by the Frankfurt corporate law and M&A partner Dr Till Kosche on the German law aspects of the transaction. Already in 2012, Noerr had assisted Wellspring, which is one of the leading private equity investors in the mid-cap sector with more than three billion US dollars under management, in the takeover of ThermaSys Corporations.
Monroe Capital has acted as sole lead arranger and administrative agent on the funding of a USD19.25 million senior credit facility to support the recapitalisation and growth of an online travel company.
The company is a leading provider of online advertising and booking services for vacation rental properties located throughout the United States, Caribbean and Mexico. The company’s websites generate more than four million unique visitors annually.
This transaction is representative of Monroe Capital’s extensive capabilities in its technology vertical.
Mid Europa Partners, a private equity firm focused on Central Europe and Turkey, with over EUR4 billion of funds advised or managed, is to acquire a 100 per cent shareholding in Customer Management Center (CMC).
The transaction is subject to customary closing conditions, and is expected to be completed in Q4 2015.
Established in 2000, CMC is the largest independent outsourced call centre and customer management services provider in Turkey. The Company operates four call centres in Istanbul, Malatya and Şanlıurfa, and provides both inbound as well as outbound services to blue chip corporate customers operating in various industries.
The number of Jersey funds marketing into Europe through national private placement regimes (NPPRs) under the EU Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) broke through the 200 barrier in June.
Net asset values under administration in the island’s alternatives sector are up 15 per cent on the previous year.
According to latest figures (June 2014) from the Jersey Financial Services Commission (JFSC), 205 Jersey funds are now being marketed into Europe through private placement regimes, an increase of 10 per cent on December 2014, whilst 84 fund managers have now received private placement authorisation, up 40 per cent over the
Palamon Capital Partners has completed an innovative funding transaction resulting in five top-tier investors purchasing stakes in prior Palamon funds from a number of existing limited partners.
In addition, the investors have committed capital to a new vehicle investing alongside Palamon Auxiliary Partnership 2013.
The investor group includes Adams Street Partners, Goldman Sachs AIMS Private Equity Group, Morgan Stanley Alternative Investment Partners, Dutch pension fund service provider PGGM and the Rothschild Merchant Banking Group.
In the first quarter of 2015, Palamon mandated Credit Suisse Asset Management Limited acting through Credit Suisse Private Funds Group (“Credit Suisse”) to organise a
Excelsior Growth Fund (EGF), a nonprofit Community Development Financial Institution formed by New York Business Development Corporation (NYBDC), has created an online lending platform for small business owners.
Designed by EGF partner Mirador, the platform is customised to Excelsior credit criteria and the entire application process is completed online. Applicants can pre-qualify within minutes, and if eligible, can complete the entire loan application online. Completed applications can be approved in one business day and loans can be closed within one week. The new online loan application will be of particular interest to small businesses that prefer fast access to capital,
Century Park Capital Partners-backed Moss Inc has acquired Marx & Moschner. Headquartered in Lennestadt, Germany, Marx & Moschner is a provider of environmental branding solutions to the retail and exhibit markets.
The acquisition gives Moss a global footprint and provides the ability to cross-sell to international customers.
With quality recognised across Europe, Marx & Moschner provides a wide range of standard and custom branding solutions for interior and exterior use, including a versatile line of silicone edge graphic (SEG) frames and custom printed large format fabric panels, custom trade show exhibit components, lightboxes and bannerstands. The organisation has been committed
AMP Capital and Infrastructure Capital Group (ICG) have secured approval from Town of Port Hedland Council to take over the 50-year lease of its international airport for AUD205 million.
The consortium of AMP Capital and ICG was awarded the lease of Port Hedland International Airport in Western Australia during a special council meeting in Port Hedland last night.
The consortium will pay the Town of Port Hedland Council AUD165 million upfront and will invest a further AUD40 million to redevelop the airport during the next five years.
AMP Capital’s Infrastructure Equity Fund will take a 44 per cent
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