Hellman & Friedman sells Finanzcheck to VC-backed Smava
Hellman & Friedman (H&F) has sold Germany-based online consumer finance marketplace to market peer Smava, which is backed by VCs including Earlybird Venture Capital.
Hellman & Friedman (H&F) has sold Germany-based online consumer finance marketplace to market peer Smava, which is backed by VCs including Earlybird Venture Capital.
US private equity house American Securities has agreed a $1.075bn sale of consumer chemicals specialist Emerald Kalama.
Apollo Global Management has exited Watches of Switzerland, the UK luxury watch retailer, having sold the last of its shares via an accelerated bookbuild.
Bright International, a portfolio company of Aterian Investment Partners, has acquired Bocchi Laboratories from its family ownership. Aterian acquired Bright International in August 2019. Bocchi Laboratories is a high volume contract manufacturer of liquid personal
Graycliff Partners has acquired Ballymore, a manufacturer of safety-centric equipment used by retailers, OEMs, and distribution customers, from Osage Partners. Ballymore was founded in by John Colgan in 1945 as a manufacturer of rolling ladders.
GED Integrated, a portfolio company of The Beekman Group, has acquired Norfield, a provider equipment used in the door manufacturing sector. Norfield’s prehung door manufacturing and processing machinery includes cutters, hinge and jamb routers, assemblers,
European private equity major EQT has exited quirky variety store chain Flying Tiger Copenhagen to consumer investor Treville after eight years in its portfolio.
Apollo Global Management has exited Watches of Switzerland, the UK luxury watch retailer, having sold the last of its shares via an accelerated bookbuild.
Bertram Capital has made an investment in Bulk Reef Supply, an online seller of saltwater aquarium products. Bulk Reef Supply (BRS) is an e-commerce company that carries a full line of saltwater aquarium products including
The Wheel Group, a recently acquired portfolio company of Wynnchurch Capital, has completed the add-on acquisition of Tuff Stuff Overland. Tuff Stuff is a direct-to-consumer e‑commerce platform of outdoor accessory products including rooftop tents, truck
The Danish retailer was under the firm's ownership since 2013
Retail shareholders have been excluded from a string of recent, hot IPOs on the London Stock Exchange. This does little to dispel accusations that financial markets are the preserve of the elite.
Bailey McCann, Opalesque New York: After years of calm markets, 2020 turned out to be the year tail risk funds were waiting for. Tail risk and other volatility strategies ended 2020 up significantly after 8
PMC Capital Partners has acquired UniversalPegasus International (UPI), a provider of engineering and construction management services, from publicly traded Huntington Ingalls Industries. UPI was formed in February 2008 by KRG Capital Partners through the acquisition
Bertram Capital has acquired Safety Products Holdings (SPH), a provider of safety cutting tools and accessories, from Levine Leichtman Capital Partners (LLCP). The buy of SPH is the third platform investment for Bertram’s fourth fund.
Kele, a portfolio company of The Stephens Group, has acquired Lesman Instrument Company. The Stephens Group acquired Kele in February 2020 from Snow Phipps Group. Lesman is a distributor of temperature, pressure, level and flow
Kingswood Capital Management has held an oversubscribed and hard cap close of Kingswood Capital Opportunities Fund I LP with $230 million of capital. Limited partners in the new fund include public pension funds, insurance companies,
Goodwin has hired Harry Ghillemyn in the firm's financial restructuring practice.
DeA Capital Alternative Funds has acquired a majority stake in Italian coffee specialist Ekaf Cellini.
