Avista Capital Partners Announces Strategic Investment from Capital Constellation
Capital Constellation acquired a strategic minority interest in Avista Capital Partners, a leading New York-based healthcare focused private equity firm NEW YORK, Jan. 12, 2021 Avista Capital Partners, a leading New York-based private equity firm with over $6 billion invested in more than 35 healthcare businesses globally, today announced a strategic partnership with Capital Constellation (“Constellation”). Constellation, a […]
Miss Group acquires Pickaweb
Fast-growth web hosting business, Miss Group, has acquired UK-headquartered Pickaweb as part of its ongoing buy and build strategy. The acquisition of Pickaweb is the twelfth acquisition for Miss Group over the last two years, and adds a further 7,000 SME customers across the UK and Spain. Pickaweb will be integrated into existing brands within […]
Investment manager to pursue IPO next month
Infrastructure and private equity investment manager Foresight Group is set to float on the London Stock Exchange next month as the company pursues funding for its acquisition strategy. In an update to the market this morning (January 12) Foresight confirmed it would proceed with an initial public offering in February which would see 50 per […]
M&As with Europe are being overlooked by Israeli tech ecosystem
“There is a venue for growth equity, private equity or rolling-up into a larger European entity,” says Joey Sabet M&A exits in Israel were down by approximately 30% in Israel during 2020, with the average deal size falling from $143 million in 2019 to $93 million according to IVC. An increase in the number of […]
Behrman Capital’s Emmes acquires Neox
The Emmes Company (Emmes), a full-service clinical research organisation (CRO) dedicated to supporting the advancement of human health and biopharmaceutical innovation and a portfolio company of Behrman Capital, has acquired Neox. Financial terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. Headquartered in Prague, Czech Republic, Neox is a CRO with over 150 employees who support […]
Tilley Chemical Company partners with SK Capital
Funds advised by SK Capital Partners have made a controlling investment in Tilley Chemical Company, a distributor and value-added service provider of specialty chemicals and lubricants. SK Capital’s investment will serve as the basis for a new strategic partnership with the Tilley family, who will continue to retain a significant ownership stake and involvement in […]
Vector Capital Completes Acquisition of Mood Media
SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Vector Capital, a leading private equity firm specializing in transformational investments in established technology businesses, today announced the successful completion of its acquisition of Mood Media, the world’s leading in-store media solutions company dedicated to elevating the Customer Experience. In connection with the closing, Malcolm McRoberts, Operating Executive at Vector Capital, has been […]
Verdane and EQT to merge FocusVision and Confirmit
Verdane and EQT are to merge their respective portfolio companies Confirmit and FocusVision, majority owned by EQT Mid Market US. The combined company will be led by Confirmit CEO Kyle Ferguson and supported by members of both the FocusVision and Confirmit management teams. FocusVision offers a comprehensive suite of experience insights software solutions, including advanced […]
Partners Group Buys Careismatic Brands for $1.3 Billion
Partners Group Holding AG bought medical-apparel company Careismatic Brands for about $1.3 billion including debt, according to a person with knowledge of the matter, in the private equity firm’s latest health-care deal. The Swiss company purchased Careismatic from private equity shop New Mountain Capital, according to a statement Thursday that didn’t disclose terms of the […]
Silverfleet Capital’s Collectia acquires DDI
Collectia has completed the acquisition of German company Dr Duve Inkasso (DDI), a provider of debt collection services in Germany focusing on the private medical and professional services sectors. DDI was founded in 1990 and is based in Hanover, Germany. The Company is a specialist collection business focusing on the medical sector with clients such […]
