Managers
New Water Capital portfolio company Emerald Electronics Manufacturing Services (Emerald EMS) has acquired two electronics manufacturing service providers — Saline, Michigan-based Saline Lectronics (SLI), and Brea, California-based Veris Manufacturing.
Diligend, a financial data collection and analysis software provider, has laucnhed an ESG and Diversity disclosure module for Limited Partners (LPs), General Partners (GPs), consultants, fund of funds, fund managers and fund administrators. Read the full story at Institutional Asset Manager…
Edge Investments (Edge), a growth investor in the UK creative economy, has invested GBP2 million in Trint, a market-leading AI-powered speech-to-text platform for content creation.
CenterOak Partners (CenterOak), a Dallas-based private equity firm, has soldn FullSpeed Automotive (FullSpeed), the fourth largest quick lube operator in the US, to MidOcean Partners. Financial terms of the transaction have not been disclosed.Based in Greenwood Village, CO, FullSpeed operates primarily under the Grease Monkey and SpeeDee brands and has expanded its footprint from initial platform acquisition to nearly 600 domestic and international locations. The Company’s service offerings include oil changes, tyre sales and rotations, brake services, car washes and other ancillary services. FullSpeed’s footprint of company-owned locations service nearly two million vehicles per year by leveraging an employee base
An affiliate of Paceline Equity Partners (Paceline), a Dallas-based private equity manager, is to acquire substantially all of the assets of Quick Fitting (Quick Fitting), as part of a receivership process involving the Company. Closing of the transaction is anticipated to occur on 16 December, 2020, subject to standard closing conditions being met.
Headquartered outside of Providence, Rhode Island, Quick Fitting is a manufacturer and supplier of connection and fitting devices. The Company’s products provide cost‐effective, simple, and safe solutions for cable pulling and connecting copper, stainless steel, PEX, and CPVC piping in plumbing, electrical, HVAC, fire suppression, and other
Vauban Infrastructure Partners (Vauban), an affiliate of Natixis Investment Managers, has acquired a majority stake in Progeni, a special purpose vehicle that manages the concession contract for the provision of non-medical services for the Niguarda Hospital in Milan, Italy. The sellers were mostly composed of Italian industrial players (CMB, Gemmo, Coopservice, CIRFOOD, BPER Banca, Servizi Italia and CCC).
The project is regulated by a concession agreement signed in 2006 between Progeni and ASST Grande Ospedale Metropolitano Niguarda. The project consists of the initial redevelopment of the hospital and the management of follow-on services during the operating phase. The construction
NVM Private Equity (NVM) has sold its stake in Agilitas IT Solutions Limited (Agilitas) to international private equity investor Perwyn, providing NVM funds with an 8.4x return.
FreeFlow Technologies (FFT), the developers of what is claims is the world’s lightest power to weight e-Bike motor, has secured GBP1.85 million from a heavily over-subscribed funding round.
The new investment will support a move to a new headquarters and R&D facility in East Kilbride and further strengthen the team with senior technical positions and assembly engineers recruited.
FFT’s “novel” patented e-Bike transmission system is more lightweight, compact and provides a higher power density than other products, with the motor and battery easily assembled into the bicycle frame rather than an oversized attachment as is common with current electric
Ekimetrics, a European specialist in data science solutions, has secured fresh investment from two minority shareholders: Tikehau Capital – via its growth capital fund, which was recently awarded the “Relance” label – and Bpifrance – via its MidCap fund.
The founders of Ekimetrics, who will retain a controlling stake, hope to invest the combined total of EUR24 million in fuelling the company’s international growth, enhancing its technological assets, and setting a new standard for the sector worldwide.
Ekimetrics provides industrialised corporate data science solutions to meet its clients’ most pressing business needs. Specifically, it uses data to maximise companies’ return on
Cinven, an international private equity firm, and British Columbia Investment Management Corporation (BCI), one of Canada’s largest institutional investors, are to acquire Compre, a specialist global consolidator of closed books of non-life insurance policies, from CBPE Capital LLP.
Financial details of the transaction have not been disclosed.
Compre is focused on the acquisition and management of discontinued (also known as run-off) non-life insurance portfolios and has operations in the UK, Bermuda, Finland, Germany, Malta and Switzerland. The global non-life insurance run-off market is growing steadily, driven by insurers’ increasing focus on balance sheet optimisation, capital efficiency and disposals of non-core
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