by Andreea Melinti | Feb 5, 2025 | News
IK Partners, through its IK Small Cap III Fund, agreed to acquire a majority stake in UK-based environmental compliance firm HSL Compliance. The deal sees IK partnering with HSL’s management team, who will reinvest in the company. At the same time, LDC, the private...
by Andreea Melinti | Feb 5, 2025 | News
HIG Capital signed a definitive agreement to acquire a strategic stake in Germany-based machine tool manufacturer HELLER Group. The deal, which remains subject to antitrust clearance, marks a significant partnership between HIG and the fourth generation of the Heller...
by Andreea Melinti | Feb 5, 2025 | News
Alchemy Partners closed its latest fund, Alchemy Special Opportunities Fund V, securing €1bn in capital commitments and surpassing its initial fundraising target. The fund focuses on European mid-market corporate special situations and has already deployed...
by Andreea Melinti | Feb 5, 2025 | News
Silver Oak Services Partners secured a strategic investment for Smile Partners USA through a new continuation fund, with backing from BlackRock Secondaries & Liquidity Solutions and Hollyport Capital. The recapitalization enables Silver Oak to maintain its...
by Andreea Melinti | Feb 4, 2025 | News
Piraeus Financial Holdings is in talks to acquire National Insurance from private equity firm CVC Capital Partners, aiming to expand its fee-based revenue. CEO Christos Megalou confirmed the discussions during a press conference, highlighting that the acquisition...
by Andreea Melinti | Feb 4, 2025 | News
KKR has increased its bid for Japanese IT firm Fuji Soft to JPY9,850 per share, surpassing Bain Capital’s latest offer in an escalating $2bn takeover contest. Bain had recently raised its bid to JPY9,600 per share, but KKR’s latest move represents a more than 4%...
