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Equistone Partners Europe (Equistone) and Inflexion Private Equity (Inflexion) are to sell UK Power Reserve, an independent developer and operator of flexible power generation in the UK, to Singapore-headquartered integrated energy group, Sembcorp, for an equity value of GBP216 million.
Following the acquisition of shares, Sembcorp will consolidate all assets and liabilities of UK Power Reserve, including its net debt.
Headquartered in Solihull, UK Power Reserve was founded in 2010 to meet growing domestic demand for highly flexible reserve power capacity. Since Inflexion and Equistone’s joint investment in the company in late 2015, UK Power Reserve has more than
Former partner David Lynn is rejoining Morrison & Foerster’s Corporate Department and Corporate Finance group and will be based in the Washington DC office.
Lynn, a specialist in securities, corporate governance and public company counselling, previously served as the Chief Counsel of the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s Division of Corporation Finance. At the SEC, Lynn led the SEC’s efforts to implement and interpret the rules adopted by the SEC following passage of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002. Lynn also led the SEC’s rulemaking team that drafted amendments to the SEC’s executive compensation and related party disclosure rules in 2006.
Denver-based private equity firm Revelstoke Capital Partners (Revelstoke) has partnered with the Cincinnati Eye Institute (CEI), to form CEI Vision Partners, a management services organisation, to support CEI’s growth and pursue additional partnerships with other leading ophthalmology providers.
CEI is the only practice in the region that offers “front-to-back” eye care and has leading physicians across all major sub-specialties. CEI completes over 200,000 annual patient encounters and over 25,000 annual surgical procedures across 14 clinics and three ambulatory surgical centers.
“After a multi-year outbound search in the vision care sector, we are very excited to partner with such an
Tender Belly has received an investment from Encore Consumer Capital (Encore), a private equity firm that invests exclusively in consumer products companies.
Tender Belly, based in Denver, Colorado, is a rapidly growing, premium bacon and pork products company founded in 2010 by brothers Shannon and Erik Duffy. Tender Belly’s products stem from their belief in going big and doing things according to their ‘Certified Awesome’ standards.
“We started Tender Belly to do things the right way, not the easy way, and we’re excited to partner with Encore to continue along that path,” says Duffy, Tender Belly Founder and CEO.
Over half (57 per cent) of healthcare execs seek partnerships and joint ventures to access outside technology or expertise, according to a new report from West Monroe Partners.
And with 79 per cent of respondents saying they would definitely, or be likely to, seek more joint ventures and alliances over the next 12-18 months, buyers need to get creative attracting the tech companies they want.
The report also reveals that 36 per cent feel the fast pace of technological change poses the greatest challenge to healthcare companies, while 48 per cent said one of their top two strategic drivers
Neoen, an independent renewable IPP and the majority shareholder in Paradise Park, a 51 MWp PV farm based in Jamaica, together with the solar park’s co-shareholders, MPC Caribbean Clean Energy Fund and Rekamniar Frontier Ventures, have agreed a deal for the project’s financing.
Proparco (France’s development bank) and FMO will provide the senior debt for the project, with a total investment amounting to USD64 million.
Neoen’s was the winning project out of 19 bids in a tender launched by the Jamaican Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR). Paradise Park will deliver to Jamaica Public Service Company Limited the cheapest electrical
Gen Cap America has sponsored a buyout of Mid America Metals in partnership with management. Terms of the transaction have not been disclosed.
Established in 1985, Mid America Metals, based in Ozark, Missouri, is a leading metal and stone refinishing and wood restoration company. With more than 30 years of experience, Mid America Metals provides restoration services to architectural and commercial buildings throughout the United States.
Matt Lane, Managing Director at Gen Cap America, says: “We are excited to have the opportunity to invest in Mid America Metals alongside the management team. Mid America Metals is an excellent company
Edgemont Capital Partners, a middle market healthcare investment bank with a focus on pharmaceutical services and M&A advisor to clinical research site companies, has advised Evolution Research Group (ERG), a portfolio company of DFW Capital Partners (DFW), on its sale to Linden Capital Partners (Linden).
ERG is the largest independent clinical research site services company focused on special populations and a leader in central nervous system (CNS) studies. David Blume, Managing Director and head of the Firm’s Pharmaceutical Services Group led the ERG transaction team.
Edgemont advised Thievon-Wright Consulting Group, Woodland International Research, Woodland Research Northwest and St. Louis
Actis is building an Indian Non-Banking Financial Company focused on secured lending to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with a plan to fund the platform with up to USD220 million of equity capital over a five-year period.
India has a deep culture of small family businesses with over 30 million SMEs and the sector is experiencing growth in demand for credit. Profectus Capital will exclusively focus on lending to SME businesses operating in a dozen targeted subsectors.
Actis is backing a team led by the ex-CEO of Reliance Commercial Finance (RCF), KV Srinivasan (KV) who built one of the
GPS Insight has secured an investment from Bregal Sagemount aimed at supporting the company’s continued growth.
GPS Insight is a leading provider of SaaS-based fleet management software to customers with fleets ranging from a few vehicles to several thousand vehicles across a diverse array of industries. Bregal Sagemount is a growth-focused private equity firm that provides capital and strategic assistance to market-leading companies. Following several years of significant growth, GPS Insight plans to work in conjunction with Bregal Sagemount to further augment its solutions, expand its market reach, and drive substantial value for its customers.
“GPS Insight is excited to formally
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