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Denver-based private equity firm Revelstoke Capital Partners has completed the sale of Accelecare Wound Centers to Healogics. Accelecare provides advanced wound care services in two diversified, highly complementary divisions, Accelecare Wound Centers, which offers full service wound management solutions to hospitals and related healthcare organisations, and Accelecare Wound Professionals, which provides wound care specialist physicians to skilled nursing facilities and hospital-based outpatient wound care facilities. “We are very pleased with the pace of Accelecare’s growth since we completed our investment in December 2013. Management’s intense focus on expanding the Company’s footprint while increasing operational efficiencies created an attractive asset in the
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Anthemis Group has appointed Moven founder and CEO Brett King as Venture Partner. King will continue at the helm of Moven, the mobile banking application he founded in 2012.   As a Venture Partner Brett will work closely with Anthemis’ global advisory business, offering its clients his experience and insights to source and structure deals amongst startups and incumbents, while also leveraging his extensive network to their benefit.   “Having worked with Anthemis as a portfolio company, it is clear that they are one of the most uniquely connected teams in the digital financial space today. Thus, it is only
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Apex Fund Services has acquired Pinnacle Fund Administration. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Pinnacle operates additional offices in New York and Vancouver. Fund managers in the US and Canada are seeking to partner with stable providers that can provide a variety of services and outsourcing solutions. Pinnacle’s existing clients will benefit immediately from the acquisition by being able to access Apex’s full range of fund administration services, as well as expand their market reach available through the Apex Global Network of 34 offices worldwide. Apex will rapidly introduce to the US and Canadian fund services sectors, particularly to middle market
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Dominic Wheatley (pictured), Chief Executive of Guernsey Finance, explains why issues of substance are driving up interest among fund managers in the potential upside of relocating to Guernsey. During the last year we have seen increased interest among fund managers in the potential upside of relocating operations to Guernsey. A contributing catalyst has been the introduction of the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD), including the end of the transitional provisions in jurisdictions such as the UK. AIFMD AIFMD has introduced some potentially onerous requirements but managers can put themselves out of scope by establishing their funds in non-EU jurisdictions, such
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Colombian private equity fund manager Tribeca Management Company, “Tribeca”, has fully exited its investment in Operador del Terminal de Carga Aeropuerto Internacional El Dorado, “OTCA”.  OTCA was the exclusive operator of Bogota CargoCity, the air cargo terminal at El Dorado International Airport in Bogota. The investment in OTCA returned US$56.5 million, resulting in an IRR of 22.9% for the project. Tribeca originally invested in OTCA in 2010 via FCP TCED (Infrastructure) – Fund II The air cargo terminal at El Dorado International Airport in Bogota is the largest facility in Latin America. In 2014, it processed over 400,000 tons of
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Sabre Industries a portfolio company of Kohlberg & Company has acquired FWT, a portfolio company of Satori Capital. The business combination strengthens Sabre's position in the transmission and distribution structures sector.  "This investment in FWT is a perfect combination with Sabre. It increases our industry-leading capabilities, expands our footprint, and brings FWT's history of quality and service," says Peter J Sandore, President and Chief Executive Officer of Sabre. "Together, we will be able to better serve our customers in the electricity transmission industry." FWT will operate as a subsidiary of Sabre and will continue to serve customers from its plants
Blue Wolf Capital Partners has acquired a majority stake in North American Rescue (NAR), a supplier of tactical medical products, such as tourniquets, chest seals and decompression needles. North American Rescue’s clients include the military, law enforcement and EMS first responders. NAR’s Chief Executive Officer, Bob Castellani, and other members of the NAR management team invested alongside Blue Wolf and will remain in their current positions. Michael Ranson, Vic Caruso and Aakash Patel of Blue Wolf will join the Company’s Board of Directors. Renaissance Strategic Advisors and Holland & Knight provided advisory services to Blue Wolf on this transaction. Additional
Pioneer Corporation and KKR have completed a share purchase agreement for Pioneer DJ, under which KKR and Pioneer now own 85.05% and 14.95%, respectively, of PDJ Holdings Co.  Pioneer DJ develops and markets equipment for DJs, including CD players, mixers, controllers, headphones and speakers. It has a leading presence in the DJ equipment market with the top global market share, strong brand image, reputation for technological differentiation as well as high profitability and is the favoured brand of a broad range of top professional and amateur DJs worldwide. Pioneer and KKR will jointly leverage their respective business resources, brand power
A total of GBP5.2 billion worth of construction contracts for 1,095 renewable energy projects were awarded in 2014, which includes a record amount of solar power projects worth over GBP1.7 billion.  That’s according to data from Barbour ABI, a sister company of Ecobuild and a chosen provider of construction data for the Office for National Statistics (ONS) and the Government, revealed last year renewable energy planning applications increased by 26 per cent compared with 2013, continuing the trend of year on year growth in the sector. Whilst the renewable sector benefited from high levels of investment in 2014, 45 per
Law firm Ropes & Gray has advised Crescent Capital Partners Management Pty Limited (Crescent) on its over-subscribed Crescent Capital Partners V (Crescent V) fund. An AUD675 million fund, Crescent V will seek to invest in middle market businesses primarily in Australia and New Zealand with a focus on companies worth between AUD50 million and AUD300 million. Recognised as one of Australasia’s leading private equity firms, Crescent was formed in Sydney in 2000.  The firm has a highly strategic approach to investing, targeting specific investment themes and sectors that will experience strong profit growth. Crescent’s investment approach is complemented by extensive strategy

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