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Waterland Private Equity Investments is acquiring Priory Group, a provider of behavioural healthcare services in the UK. Waterland intends to combine Priory with MEDIAN, a German provider of rehabilitation, neurology and orthopaedic treatments and portfolio company of Waterland, to create a leading European rehabilitation and mental health services provider.
The transaction is expected to complete in January 2021.
MEDIAN operates 120 clinics and facilities with 18,500 beds and places across Germany. The Group provides a range of high-quality rehabilitation, post-acute and acute treatments ranging from neurology, orthopaedics and psychiatry to sociotherapy and addiction treatments. MEDIAN treated over 230,000 patients in
Global investment manager AMP Capital has established a 50/50 partnership with Sterlite Power Transmission Limited (Sterlite Power) for the development of energy transmission projects in India. This marks the first investment in India for AMP Capital’s global infrastructure equity strategy.
AMP Capital and Sterlite Power will each invest an initial amount of approximately USD150 million in the development of four transmission projects, and have put in place debt financing, which represents a total capital outlay of around USD1 billion. These projects have a circuit length of nearly 1800 kilometres of transmission lines across the Western, Southern and North Eastern regions
In this podcast, Private Equity Wire’s editor Karin Wasteson speaks to Makram Azar (pictured) and Scott Freidheim, CEO and chairman respectively, of Golden Falcon, a SPAC focused on tech, media, telecoms and fintech companies primarily headquartered in Europe, and chairman, on why SPACs are growing in popularity, and some interesting trends they are seeing in this space.
The outlook for demand in the private equity secondaries market throughout 2021 – and in particular, H1 2021 – is very strong, with buyers looking to deploy USD61 billion in 2021.
Global private equity firm The Riverside Company has sold Area Wide Protective (AWP). Terms of the transaction have not been disclosed.
Headquartered in North Canton, Ohio, AWP is a provider of outsourced temporary traffic safety management (TTSM) solutions supporting infrastructure repair, maintenance and upgrade activities for a broad range of blue-chip utilities, utility contractors and roadway maintenance providers in North America. AWP delivers critical TTSM solutions that are essential to its customers’ operations and ensure the safety of their crews as well as the general public.
“It was a pleasure working with the AWP team and, during our partnership, we
Link Group is to acquire Casa4Funds from Banor Capital, subject to regulatory approval.
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A company backed by the Permira funds has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Boats Group, an online classifieds marketplace and technology provider for the recreational marine industry, from funds advised by Apax Partners.
Financial details of the transaction have not been disclosed.
Through its industry-leading brands – YachtWorld, Boat Trader, boats.com, Cosas De Barcos, Annonces du Bateau and Botentekoop – and integrated suite of data, marketing software and workflow tools, Boats Group’s global marketplaces connect millions of buyers and sellers of boats. Headquartered in Miami, Boats Group provides over 4,000 brokers and dealers in more than 140
Healthcare services private equity firm Revelstoke Capital Partners (Revelstoke) has completed fundraising for Revelstoke Single Asset Fund II, (RSAF II), with USD111 million of commitments.
Concurrently with the closing of RSAF II, the Fund acquired a minority equity interest in Fast Pace Health, with which Revelstoke has long had a successful partnership. Fast Pace Health is a leading provider of primary, walk-in, urgent care and multi-specialty services serving rural communities through a broad network of 127 clinics across five states. Going forward, the Fund has additional capital available to support Fast Pace Health’s growth strategy of providing high quality and
An affiliate of CenterGate Capital (CenterGate), an Austin-based private equity investment firm, has made an investment in Soroc Technology (Soroc), a provider of outsourced IT services throughout North America.
Established in 1981 and headquartered in Woodbridge, Ontario, Soroc serves a blue-chip customer base in the financial services, technology, and retail industries across North America. Customers rely on Soroc’s track record of quality IT services, including on-site and help desk support, procurement and deployment, professional services, recruiting, and business continuity and disaster recovery services. Founder and CEO Rudy Cheddie will continue to lead Soroc and serve as Chairman on its Board
NVM Private Equity (NVM) has sold It’s All Good (IAG), a UK-based snack manufacturer, to Valeo Foods.
Since backing IAG in 2014, the company has invested heavily in building the Manomasa brand and developing its innovation team and manufacturing facilities. During this period, IAG has experienced significant yearly sales growth, subsequently becoming the largest independent private label tortilla manufacturer in the UK.
In partnership with NVM, the Newcastle-based business has embarked on a period of sustained growth, developing new product lines, building partnerships with major retailers and employing over 200 people at their state of the art facility in
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