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An affiliate of HIG Capital (HIG), a global alternative investment firm with over USD45 billion of equity capital under management, has completed the acquisition of a majority stake in Grupo Ransa (Ransa), a third-party logistics (3PL) player in Latin America.
Grupo Romero, one of the largest conglomerates in Peru and a longstanding shareholder of Ransa, will remain as a strategic partner in the Company alongside HIG Capital. Ransa’s current senior management team, led by CEO Paolo Sacchi, will continue to lead the Company. Additional terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Ransa, headquartered in Peru, is the largest and most
Delta Financial Group (Delta), an equipment finance platform that provides capital for enterprise-level, business-critical equipment, has secured a significant strategic growth investment from an affiliate of Peak Rock Capital (Peak Rock), a middle-market private investment firm.
The structured growth investment will empower Delta to execute an innovative, scalable, and institutional approach to the USD1.4 trillion equipment finance and leasing market. Delta, established by a team of industry professionals and military veterans, primarily focuses on enterprise scale “Fair Market Value” operating leases of mission-critical assets across a range of industries. The company’s core social impact objective is to engage and benefit
SatSure, a Bengaluru-based space-technology startup that builds decision insights using data from satellites for the banking and insurance sectors, has raised an undisclosed amount of equity funding led by Baring Private Equity India.
SatSure will use the capital to hire more people to grow its product portfolio and increase its international business footprint, while also capitalizing its high-resolution optical and multispectral payload demonstration mission in orbit that was announced earlier this year.
SatSure was founded in 2017 by Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IIST) alumni Prateep Basu and Rashmit Singh Sukhmani, along with Abhishek Raju. The startup bootstrapped
Nippon Koei Co Limited, via its 100 per cent owned subsidiary Nippon Koei Energy Europe BV, and Aquila Capital, a sustainable investment management and asset development company, headquartered in Hamburg, Germany, hvea 25MW/100MWh grid-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) located in Ruien, Belgium.
Nippon Koei Co Limited, lead developer of the project, and Aquila Capital have reached an agreement to jointly finance the procurement, final development and operation of the BESS, which is one of the first projects of this type in Europe that meets all the relevant ESG standards and has a strong focus on sustainable construction and operation.
Trading Technologies International, (TT), a global provider of high-performance professional trading software, infrastructure and data solutions, is to be acquired by 7RIDGE, a specialised growth equity firm invested in transformative technologies.
7RIDGE will fuel Trading Technologies’ organic growth and enable the firm to make targeted strategic acquisitions in the future. Cboe Global Markets, Inc (Cboe: CBOE) and Singapore Exchange (SGX), who are among the limited partners of the fund managed by 7RIDGE, have voiced their support of the transaction. Terms of the transaction, expected to close before year-end subject to regulatory approvals, have not been disclosed.
7RIDGE’s acquisition of
Flare Capital Partners, a healthcare technology venture capital firm, has promoted Ian Chiang and Vic Lanio to Partner and Margaret Malone to Principal.
“We are thrilled to acknowledge the accomplishments of Ian, Vic and Margaret,” says Bill Geary, co-founder and partner. “We are delighted to recognise the role each has played alongside the rest of our Flare Capital team members, in helping our portfolio companies.”
“When Bill and I set out nearly seven years ago to build Flare Capital, our goal was to attract an incredibly talented and passionate investment team. These promotions reflect how important we view each of
Stafford Capital Partners (Stafford) has published its inaugural Responsible Investment Report, detailing how it incorporates ESG considerations into its investments and how it engages with external fund managers on topics such as climate change and ESG reporting.
An important part of this engagement is an annual manager ESG survey which found that about 50 per cent of managers in Stafford’s portfolio communicate in some way how their portfolio companies or assets contribute or are linked to the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
Some 82 per cent of timberland managers report ESG-related data to investors, while 95 per cent of infrastructure managers
iCON Infrastructure Partners V1 (iCON V), a fund advised by iCON Infrastructure (iCON), has completed the acquisition of a controlling interest in three German fibre-related businesses, ropa, NGN Telecom, and Wisotel (together the SFN Group). The sale was carried out by companies led by LABcom Investment.
The SFN Group is an independent vertically integrated fiber and cable telecoms business based in Germany. The business primarily serves the retail market with a current focus in the regions of Baden Wuerttemberg and Lower Saxony. The group’s networks serve approximately 16,000 customers.
The investment in the SFN Group is iCON’s first investment in
BayPine is to acquire Pinnacle Dermatology Management (Pinnacle), a female-founded dermatology management services organisation in the United States.
Pinnacle’s management team, led by Chief Executive Officer Chad A Eckes, Chief Medical Officer and President Dr Jose Rios, and its founder, Dr Paula Lapinski, are partnering with BayPine in the transaction and will continue in their current roles. Chicago Pacific Founders (CPF), the Company’s current financial sponsor, will roll a portion of its ownership in Pinnacle post-closing. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Pinnacle provides comprehensive management services to 87 clinical locations across 11 states. Its affiliated clinical practices
ITERAM Capital SA, an independent Swiss alternative asset manager, has made two appointments to its alternative team.
ITERAM provides investors access to differentiated alternative investments with the potential to generate stable and consistent uncorrelated returns.
Manuel Garzelli, ITERAM’s CEO, says: “Moïra and Marouane will further enhance our alternative investment expertise and will be invaluable contributors to ITERAM’s growth ambition as well as serving our clients with best-in-class alternative investment solutions.”
Marouane Daho joined ITERAM Capital in August 2021 as investment and research analyst within the team that oversees investments across hedge funds, alternative UCITS and private markets. He is responsible
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