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Abry Partners, a Boston-based private equity firm, is to sell Sentry Data Systems, a specialist in pharmacy procurement, compliance and utilisation management, to Craneware plc (AIM: CRW.L), a provider of Value Cycle solutions for the US healthcare market, for USD400 million.
Global investment bank GCA has become a signatory of the United Nations-supported Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI).
PRI is the world’s leading proponent of responsible investment — working to understand the investment implications of environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors and to support its international network of signatories in incorporating these factors into their investment and ownership decisions.
Becoming a PRI signatory underscores GCA’s strong commitment to advancing the ESG agenda and marks an important milestone on its own ESG journey.
ESG has become a key factor guiding decisions both internally and in the firm’s work with clients.
Warburg Pincus has invested in Food Safety Net Services (FSNS), a provider of laboratory testing services for customers in the food & beverage end-markets.
The company serves a broad range of product categories within the broader food & beverage sector (eg, meat, dairy, produce, dietary supplements, pet food, nutraceuticals, restaurant, ready-to-eat). Terms of the transaction have not been disclosed.
As part of the investment, FSNS will merge with Certified Group, a leading North American platform provider of testing and regulatory consulting services. Certified Group provides mission critical and time sensitive testing and regulatory consulting services to the food & beverage,
Novo Holdings, a global life science investor, has co-led the Series A financing of its portfolio company, Muna Therapeutics (Muna), which is pioneering the development of first-in-class small molecule therapeutics for neurodegenerative diseases.
The financing also includes Sofinnova Partners, Droia Ventures and LSP Dementia Fund with participation from Polaris Partners, Polaris Innovation Fund, Sanofi Ventures, V-Bio Ventures and VIB.
Muna was founded in 2020 by progranulin pathway thought leader Professor Simon Glerup and his team from Aarhus University, Denmark, in collaboration with Novo Seeds, the early-stage investment team of Novo Holdings. Muna emerged as a result of Novo Seeds’
Nordstjernan has invested in the rapidly expanding insurtech company Insurello and will become a partner to the founders and existing shareholders.
Insurello is a Swedish insurtech company formed in 2016 and headquartered in Stockholm. The company helps private individuals to receive their fair compensation following an accident. Through a scalable and automated process, Insurello helps individuals with the entire claims management process towards insurance companies, and can also identify unknown insurance policies that the individual is unaware of.
Insurello has built a scalable platform for claims management, enabling the customer to gain an overall view of their insurance policies, as
KKR, a global investment firm, has agreed to acquire Neighborly, the world’s largest provider and franchisor of home service brands, from Harvest Partners. Financial details of the transaction have not been disclosed.
Founded in 1981, Neighborly is a home services platform that connects more than 10 million residential and commercial customers with a community of professional services focused on repairing, maintaining and enhancing consumers’ homes and properties. Through a portfolio of 28 brands, the Company offers a wide array of services including plumbing, pest control, restoration, electrical, cleaning, HVAC, home inspection and many more.
As one of the largest franchisors
Europe’s leading clean energy fund manager Glennmont Partners (Glennmont) and PGGM Infrastructure Fund (PGGM) have agreed the sale of one of the largest operating onshore wind projects platform in Italy to Eni.
The portfolio of onshore wind assets being acquired by Eni is made up of 13 plants spread across mainland Italy and Sicily, with a total installed capacity of c315 MW, majority-owned by Glennmont. GEMS, the Italian asset manager is also part of the transaction.
The divestment portfolio includes SER, SER 1 and GEMS, jointly owned by Glennmont and PGGM, as well as Finpower and Eolica Lucana, which
Audax Private Equity (Audax) has acquired a controlling interest in Solve Industrial Motion Group (Solve), a provider of high-quality power transmission components and industrial-grade bearings, from Incline Equity Partners.
Terms of the transaction have not been disclosed.
Based in Charlotte, North Carolina, Solve is a leading manufacturer and value-added service provider of highly engineered, specialty bearings and other power transmission and drive components. The company offers a portfolio of globally sourced specialty products across its PT International, IPTCI Bearings, and LMS Bearing brands. Solve’s comprehensive supply catalog, coupled with its refined supply chain, certified quality control, competitive pricing, custom offerings,
ArcLight Capital Partners (ArcLight) has held the successful closing of the ArcLight Renewable Infrastructure Fund SM SPV, its first continuation fund.
ArcLight has also announced the fund’s contemporaneous acquisition of a 25 per cent interest in the 192MW Sidney Murray Hydroelectric Project (Sidney Murray) from ArcLight Energy Partners Fund V (Fund V).
Fund V originally acquired an interest in Sidney Murray in 2011 and aggregated a larger position through a series of subsequent acquisitions. The balance of Sidney Murray is owned by affiliates of Brookfield.
“Sidney Murray is a world-class, baseload renewable energy resource selling power under long-term contracts to
Antares Capital, a private debt credit manager with more than USD30 billion of capital under management and administration, has appointed Jeffrey Stammen as Managing Director, Head of Investor Coverage in Asset Management.
Stammen will report directly to Vivek Mathew, Head of Asset Management and Funding, and lead the company’s efforts in developing new relationships and raising capital from institutional investors as part of Antares’ growing asset management business. The firm recently announced the closing of its inaugural Senior Loan Fund aimed at building a diverse portfolio of sponsor-backed senior secured loans to US and Canadian borrowers.
“Jeff’s addition to our
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