The average multiple paid by private equity firms for European companies increased slightly in Q2, driven by a flight to quality and the scarcity of opportunities, according to Clearwater's latest Multiples Heatmap.
Rapidly following its buy of Divisions Maintenance Group earlier this month, Roark Capital has now made an investment in US Sports Camps. According to Roark, US Sports Camps (USSC) is the nation’s leading youth sports
Spire Capital has made an investment in Advocate Networks, a provider of technology business management (TBM) and technology expense management (TEM) services. Advocate provides TBM and TEM services to more than 600 enterprise customers –
Stephan Prym, who joins from Alpina Partners, will be based in Munich
Posted by Gail Weinstein, Robert C. Schwenkel, and Andrea Gede-Lange, on Tuesday, September 1, 2020 Editor's Note: Gail Weinstein is senior counsel, and Robert C. Schwenkel and Andrea Gede-Lange are partners at Fried, Frank, Harris,
B. G., Opalesque Geneva: The AMF, the French financial regulator, has asked H2O Asset Management LLP to suspend subscriptions and redemptions of units of the UCITS funds H20 ALLEGRO, H20 MULTIBONDS and H20 MULTISTRATEGIE...Article Link
AFC Industries, a portfolio company of Incline Equity Partners, has acquired Master Distribution. The buy of Master Distribution is the eleventh add-on for AFC since being acquired by Incline’s third fund in March 2015 from
Longshore Capital Partners has closed its debut private equity fund, Longshore Capital Fund I LP, with total and oversubscribed capital commitments of $203 million. The new firm was formed earlier in 2020 by LaSalle Capital
Validor Capital has added Lauren Smyers to its investment team as Principal, Business Development. As her title implies, Ms. Smyers will be active sourcing new transactions for Validor with a specific focus on family-owned manufacturing
Scottish Lothian Pension Fund (LPF) has appointed Gillian De Candole as its new portfolio manager. De Candole will join after having clocked up over 15 years of experience across the investment space, both on the
Egeria is currently investing from its fifth fund and announced the opening of its DACH office in April 2020 amid the coronavirus lockdown. Hannes Rumer, a partner in the new Munich office, speaks to Unquote
Gen Cap America has acquired Eastern Business Forms in partnership with the company’s management team. Eastern Business Forms (EBF) is a specialty manufacturer of 903 filter paper, 903 diagnostic devices and procedure packs. EBF’s products
O2 Investment Partners has hired Shyam Shah as the firm’s newest associate. Mr. Shah will be responsible for evaluating new transactions, due diligence, underwriting, and working with O2’s portfolio companies. Prior to joining O2, Mr.
Adelis-backed Danish diagnostics company SSI Diagnostica has acquired San Diego-based diagnostic tests manufacturer CTK Biotech.
Imperial Capital was the financial advisor to GPI Prototype & Manufacturing Services on its just closed sale to FATHOM, a portfolio company of CORE Industrial Partners. GPI uses direct metal laser sintering (DMLS) – a
Middle-market private equity firm Gemspring Capital has added to its investment team with the hirings of Michael Fan, Brad Liff, and Jack Tucker. Mr. Fan joins Gemspring as a principal and he will be active
Germany-based GP Maguar Capital has announced its debut deal, acquiring HR software business HRWorks alongside co-investors Aberdeen Standard Investments, EMZ Partners, Golding Capital Partners and LFPE.
