Aquiline Capital Partners (Aquiline), a private investment firm with over $10bn in AUM, has made a majority investment in PharmaForce, a pharmacy solutions provider to hospitals and health clinics. Financial terms of the deal have not been disclosed. The provider has...
Wynnchurch Capital, L.P. (“Wynnchurch”), a leading middle market private equity firm, announced the closing of its sixth private equity fund, Wynnchurch Capital Partners VI, L.P (“the Fund”) at $3.5 billion of committed capital. The Fund, which had a target of $3.0...
The European Commission and the European Investment Fund (EIF) have launched the Defence Equity Facility (DEF), a €175 million fund to increase access to capital for small companies in the sector. This is “a first step in improving access to finance,” said...
Bowmark Capital, a British mid-market private equity firm, has closed its seventh flagship fund, Bowmark Capital Partners VII (Bowmark VII), with commitments totalling over £900m and exceeding its predecessor fund by approximately 50%. Bowmark VII held a final close...
Czech power utility CEZ and private equity group CVC Capital Partners are planning to place competing bids next week for Czech gas distribution network GasNet, two sources close to the talks told Reuters. GasNet, owned through Czech Gas Network Investments (CGNI) by a...
