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Funds advised by Warburg Pincus, have reached an agreement to invest in Infoniqa, a supplier of HR software and service solutions in DACH countries, alongside existing investors Elvaston and Infoniqa management.Infoniqa, founded in 1988 in Austria, is a software and services solutions specialist across all areas of administrative and strategic human resources such as personnel management, payroll accounting, time management and outsourcing.   The business provides services to over 3,500 corporate customers, managing over two million pay slips. Infoniqa also offers payroll outsourcing services, software hosting (SaaS), consulting and training.  
Investcorp, a global provider and manager of alternative investment products, has invested in Terminus Technologies, an artificial intelligence (AI) CITY and smart service provider in China. Investcorp has been investing in tech-enabled businesses for 20 years and focuses on identifying companies that it considers to have established business models and are supported by long-term secular growth trends such as AI.   Investcorp believes that its strategic investment in Terminus Technologies will not only contribute to the company’s growth, but it also reflects its confidence in the overall AI CITY layout and business model promoted by Terminus Technologies.   Ever since its
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The pandemic has made investors ask a different set of questions, and shown how a ‘hybrid-approach’ will increase efficiency in the new normal, according to Sebastian Junoy, speaking on the operational due diligence panel at the PEWlive event today (2 September).
Apex Group (Apex) has been appointed to provide fund administration and depositary services to the debut fund of Melior Equity Partners (Melior).Melior was launched in early 2020 following the completion of a spin-out of the investment team from The Carlyle Group’s Irish activities. The fund has recently held a first close for its Luxembourg domiciled debut fund.   Fund administration is at the core of Apex’s offering, providing clients with timely, accurate and independent Fund administration using innovative technology and highly qualified personnel with local expertise. In addition to fund administration, Apex will provide depositary services to Melior through subsidiary
Intertrust, a specialist in providing tech-enabled fund and corporate solutions, has reached a binding agreement to acquire the corporate services business of India-based Sameer Mittal & Associates. Sameer Mittal & Associates, which was established in 2012, has been Intertrust’s preferred corporate services partner in the region since 2016 and currently employs approximately 50 permanent members of staff.  The business provides a range of administration services dedicated to servicing multinationals, private equity and funds clients. The acquisition will enable Intertrust to provide its corporate clients with a full suite of services in India in addition to serving its global clients onshore
Humatica, a private equity specialist adviser has teamed up with DotProjects to offer its services and local support in Asia. DotProjects is a Singapore-based specialist consultancy in the area of project governance and business process optimisation. Humatica and DotProjects have collaborated successfully since early 2019 on high impact projects including for a leading global private equity fund. Based on their complimentary offers, Humatica’s increasing Asian business and common values, it was an obvious step to agree a cooperation agreement which will commence from September 2020.   Humatica will offer its full range of pre- and post-deal services to activate organisations
Clir Renewables, a provider of performance assessment software for wind energy, has supported Elemental Energy, a major renewable energy developer and investor, in an M&A consideration by analysing renewable energy assets ahead of acquisition. The North American renewable energy M&A market is thriving, with a record volume of onshore wind and solar capacity bought and sold in 2019. While a large proportion of wind acquisitions have been for new installations, investors are increasingly looking to buy operational projects that have the potential to generate higher returns than historical performance would imply.   Clir utilised its industry leading software to assess
Thoma Bravo has completed its acquisition of Foundation Software, a leading provider of construction accounting software and payroll services for small- to mid-sized specialty contractors. Foundation Software’s suite of pioneering solutions for the construction industry and dedication to excellent service have allowed the company to consistently grow market share and maintain a resilient customer base. Foundation Software is expected to leverage Thoma Bravo’s capital and expertise in enterprise software solutions to continue growth and pursue further innovation across the company’s platform. “Fred and I couldn’t be more excited to chart this next phase in our company’s journey with such a
Francisco Partners and Evergreen Coast Capital (Evergreen), the private equity affiliate of Elliott Management Corporation (Elliott), have completed their acquisition of cloud services provider LogMeIn in a transaction valued at an aggregate equity valuation of approximately USD4.3 billion.  Founded in 2003, LogMeIn is a pioneer in remote work technologies and the maker of market-defining products like LastPass, GoToConnect, GoToMeeting, GoToMyPC, Rescue and its namesake LogMeIn remote access and remote management products.  Today, the company’s comprehensive work-from-anywhere portfolio makes LogMeIn a preferred and trusted partner for helping millions of customers connect and collaborate from anywhere; support employees and customers from anywhere;
Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, is to acquire Epicor Software Corporation, a global provider of industry-specific enterprise software to industrial-focused sectors, from global investment firm KKR. The transaction represents an important milestone for Epicor, an enterprise software vendor delivering cloud-enabled services to more than 20,000 customers globally. Epicor’s flagship products are curated to support complex, vertical-specific workflows and provide mission-critical support to customers seeking to drive growth and profitability in their own businesses.  Epicor is an acknowledged leader in the industrial end markets it serves, including manufacturing, distribution, retail, and services categories.   Over the past four years under KKR’s ownership,

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