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NEWSLETTER | 9 Mar 2021

Tue | 9 Mar 2021, 11:32

Bridgepoint Development Capital has partnered with IDHL to provide a substantial investment to support the ambitious growth plans of the Harrogate-based connected agency group.

Tue | 9 Mar 2021, 11:32

A North-East based fintech firm has been launched with the aim of digitally transforming the way private equity firms, venture capital funds and angel investment networks currently manage the end-to-end investment process.

Tue | 9 Mar 2021, 11:32

Kerogen Capital (Kerogen) is to sell Zennor Petroleum Limited (Zennor) to NEO Energy Upstream UK Limited (NEO) and HitecVision for a total consideration of up to USD625 million, including deferred and contingent payments.

TiG acquires ThirdSpace

Tue | 9 Mar 2021, 11:32

TiG, one of the UK’s leading Cloud, Data Analytics and Managed Services providers to the financial services sector, has acquired ThirdSpace, a UK-based provider of Microsoft Identity and Cyber Security solutions.

Livingbridge sells disguise

Tue | 9 Mar 2021, 11:32

Livingbridge, a UK-based leading mid-market private equity investors, has sold disguise, a specialist in Extended Reality (xR1) technology, to The Carlyle Group.

Tue | 9 Mar 2021, 11:32

Inflexion has completed a minority investment in Systal Technology Solutions (Systal), a managed network services provider.

Tue | 9 Mar 2021, 11:32

Foresight Group (Foresight), a listed infrastructure and private equity investment manager, has made a GBP2.35 million investment into RF Brown Limited (RF Brown), a shipping container hire, container sales and self-storage business.

Tue | 9 Mar 2021, 11:32

Scottish Equity Partners (SEP) has completed a significant growth equity investment in AutoRek, a leading provider of financial control, regulatory reporting and data management software.

Tue | 9 Mar 2021, 11:32

An investor group led by BayPine, in partnership with TSG Consumer Partners (TSG) and existing significant equity-holder West First Management (WFM), is to acquire Mavis Tire Express Services Corp (Mavis), one of the largest independent automotive service platforms in the United States.

HGGC sells Dealer-FX to Snap-on

Tue | 9 Mar 2021, 11:32

HGGC, a middle-market private equity firm, has sold Dealer-FX, a specialist provider of customer experience and process automation software for automotive retailers and OEMs, to Snap-on Incorporated, an S&P 500 company and manufacturer and marketer of tools, equipment, diagnostics and information solutions for professionals in automotive repair and other critical industries.

Tue | 9 Mar 2021, 11:32

Greenbriar Equity Group (Greenbriar) has acquired Oil Changers, one of the largest operators of quick lube facilities on the West Coast, from Trivest Partners LP. Financial terms of the transaction have not been disclosed.

PAG acquires Unispace

Tue | 9 Mar 2021, 11:32

Private equity firm PAG is to acquire global workspace specialist Unispace.

Tue | 9 Mar 2021, 11:32

Therapeutic Research Center (TRC), a portfolio company of Levine Leichtman Capital Partners (LLCP), has acquired CE Resources (NetCE).

Tue | 9 Mar 2021, 11:32

Aeroco Group, a Manchester-headquartered aviation firm specialising in the maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) of aircraft cabin and cargo components, has been acquired via a management buyout led by Chief Executive Jonathan Bird, and Managing Director Tony Lewin.

PE-backed Questel acquires NovumIP

Tue | 9 Mar 2021, 11:32

Questel, a global IP software and tech-enabled services leader offering an integrated end-to-end platform of software and services across the innovation lifecycle, has acquired NovumIP, a global intellectual property (IP) technology group comprised of PAVIS and Novagraaf, two European leaders, active in patents annuities and trademarks renewals.

Swander Pace Capital appoints CFO/COO

Tue | 9 Mar 2021, 11:32

Swander Pace Capital, a private equity investment firm, has hired Virginia Calvo as CFO/CCO and promoted four members of the firm's investment staff.

Tue | 9 Mar 2021, 11:32

Ropes & Gray has appointed Chris Townsend as counsel in its asset management team, based in London.

Tue | 9 Mar 2021, 11:32

EmergeVest, a Hong Kong-headquartered, growth-oriented private equity investment group with holdings that include EV Cargo, a leading global logistics-technology company and the largest private logistics company in the UK, has appointed Dr Virginia Alzina as a Managing Director and Head of Sustainability.