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JP Morgan Asset Management has held the final closing of its Lynstone Special Situations Fund II (Lynstone Fund II), with $2.4 billion in capital raised from a broad set of institutional investors comprised of pension funds, insurance companies, foundations endowments and wealth managers across the Americas, Europe, Australia and Asia.
Lynstone Fund II is investing in stressed, distressed, and event driven situations in European and North American private and public markets across the capital structure, where underlying assets are potentially discounted due to illiquidity or market disruption and where an event or catalyst has the strong potential to drive a
Corsair, a private equity firm targeting business services, software, and payments investments in the financial services market, has acquired a majority stake in HungerRush, a cloud-based software provider for the restaurant industry, from The CapStreet Group (CapStreet), a Houston-based private equity firm.
CapStreet will continue as a minority investor in the Company.
Terms of the transaction have not been disclosed.
HungerRush 360 is an all-in-one cloud POS system with integrated software, payments, and digital ordering capabilities primarily serving multi-site quick service restaurants (QSR) and fast casual operators. HungerRush 360 combines restaurant management, digital ordering, payment processing, customer engagement, and delivery
CI Global Asset Management (CI GAM) has partnered with HarbourVest Partners (HarbourVest) to offer an investment solution providing Canadian accredited investors with access to a diversified global portfolio of private infrastructure investments.
HarbourVest has 40 years of experience in private markets investing, including a successful 14-year track record in infrastructure investing through economic cycles and varied market conditions.
Global investment firm Carlyle has entered into exclusive negotiations to a sell a controlling stake in Euro Techno Com Group (ETC), a distributor for the telecom network and technology infrastructure industry, to Cinven.
As part of the transaction, Carlyle will re-invest for a significant minority stake. The transaction is subject to works council consultation and customary regulatory approvals. The financial details of the transaction were not disclosed.
Carlyle invested in ETC through Carlyle Europe Technology Partners (CETP) IV, a €1.35 billion fund that invests in small and mid-market technology-focused opportunities.
BV Investment Partners (BV), a middle-market private equity firm focused on the tech-enabled business services, software and IT services sectors, is to sell GlideFast Consulting, an Elite ServiceNow Partner and leading IT consulting, implementation, and development company, to ASGN Incorporated.
Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, GlideFast Consulting is dedicated exclusively to ServiceNow, providing tailored solutions and professional services for ServiceNow implementations, integrations, managed support services and application development for commercial and government clients throughout North America.
BV invested in GlideFast in 2020 and merged it with sister company Pharicode in 2021.
BaltCap Private Equity Fund II (BPEF II) is to sell SIA Uprent Group – a specialised pumping company in the Baltics and Poland – to Renta Group Oy, a Finnish construction machinery and equipment rental company with over 100 depots and 1,000 employees in Scandinavia and Europe.
BaltCap will sell Uprent Group together with its minority shareholders. Renta Group will acquire 100% of the company.
BPEF II invested in Uprent Group in 2016. During the investment period, the company successfully expanded its network of depots in the Baltics and Poland and broadened the range of service offerings, introducing new and
Repeats Group (Repeats), a pan-European plastics recycling platform focused on producing high-quality recycled low-density polyethylene (LDPE), has made an investment in Daly Plastics (Daly Plastics), a producer of recycled LDPE located in the eastern part of the Netherlands, near Apeldoorn.
Financial terms of the transaction have not been disclosed.
Repeats is a portfolio company of Ara Partners (Ara), a global private equity firm focused on industrial decarbonisation.
Activant Capital, a growth equity firm focused on the next generation of commerce companies, has promoted investment team members David Yang, Maximilian Mayer, Shawn Jung, and Andrew Steele to partner, and Sean Park to chief people officer.
Since the firm’s inception in 2015, Activant has invested in more than 25 private and public companies building the future of commerce. The team has backed some of the market-leading companies in the space, including Deliverr, Hybris (acquired by SAP), Better.com, Truework, Tridge, Hive, Vivenu, and Bolt, amongst others.
SGT Capital has completed its acquisition of Utimaco Verwaltungs (Utimaco) from the EQT Mid Market Europe fund (EQT Private Equity).
Headquartered in Aachen, Germany, and Campbell, California, United States, Utimaco is a leading platform provider of high-security technologies for cybersecurity and compliance solutions.
The Company provides on-premises and cloud-based hardware security modules and solutions for key and identity management, data protection, and data intelligence, for regulated critical infrastructures.
An affiliate of One Rock Capital Partners (One Rock) has completed the previously announced acquisition of Therm-O-Disc, a subsidiary of Emerson.
Therm-O-Disc is a designer and manufacturer of safety-critical sensors, thermal cutoffs and sealed connecting components primarily used in heating, ventilation and air conditioning, appliance, water heater, industrial, aerospace & defence, and transportation applications.
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