Ambienta hires first female partner to lead newly-launched Paris office

Sustainability-focused European asset management specialist Ambienta has named former Bridgepoint exec Gwenaelle Le Ho Daguzan as its first female partner.

GP Profile: ArchiMed

Following the close of its new €1bn fund, ArchiMed chair and founding partner Denis Ribon talks to Alessia Argentieri about the fundraising and investment strategy of the firm's latest vehicle, as well as portfolio management

Boris Johnson to EU: Agree a deal in six weeks or ‘move on’

The UK Prime Minister is set to tell his counterparts in the European Union that they must agree a Brexit deal or accept a no-deal exit

Ambienta launches Paris office and bolsters team with two new partners

The firm, which manages €1.5bn in assets, has hired its first female partner to lead the new hub

AMW :- Opalesque Roundup: Hedge funds' AUM rises to $3.58tn in Q2 2020: hedge fund news, week 36

In the week ending September 4th 2020, hedge fund assets under management (AUM) have risen in the second quarter of 2020, said Preqin. In a Q1 2020 rocked by poor performance and significant investor redemptions,

H.I.G.’s Circle Graphics Acquires Bay Photo

Circle Graphics, a portfolio company of H.I.G. Capital, has acquired Bay Photo. Bay Photo is a provider of photographic prints and photo finishing services to professional photographers, artists, and other third-party channel partners. The company’s

Argonaut Forms American Cementing, Buys BJ Assets

Argonaut Private Equity has acquired the cementing services business of BJ Services which filed for bankruptcy in July 2020 after failing to reach an agreement with its lenders. Tomball, Texas-based BJ Services is a provider

PSP Adds Jacknob to E.B. Bradley

E.B. Bradley, a portfolio company of PSP Capital Partners, has acquired Jacknob, a provider of bathroom hardware and accessories. PSP, a family-controlled private investment firm founded by former U.S. Secretary of Commerce, Penny Pritzker, acquired

Nordic Capital’s tenth fund debuts with €500m deal

The fund, which has now collected €5.75bn, has acquired 70% of the shares in the Danish software business Siteimprove

Isomer Capital gets €75m anchor commitment for newly-launched Fund II

Isomer Capital has picked up a €75m cornerstone commitment for its newly-launched second fund targeting early-stage tech-focused European venture capital managers.

Afinum acquires instant messaging software Threema

Afinum has acquired Switzerland-based instant messaging software company Threema.

Waterland’s Enreach bolts on HeroBase

Enreach – a portfolio company of Waterland Private Equity formed via the merger of Swyx, Voiceworks and Centile Telecom Applications in 2018 – has acquired Denmark-based cloud contact centre software company HeroBase.

EQT sells Altus Intervention to management

EQT has sold its portfolio company Altus Intervention, a Denmark-based provider of well intervention services, to the management of the company.

Borromin-, Kempen-backed Wilvo acquires GFM

Sheet metal parts producer Wilvo, a portfolio company of Borromin and Kempen Capital, has acquired Netherlands-based turning and milling components producer GFM.

Nordic Capital buys Siteimprove in first deal for latest fund

Nordic Capital has acquired a 70% stake in website and digital marketing software provider Siteimprove.

BlackRock-backed THG to launch £920m IPO

BlackRock-backed online retailer The Hut Group (THG) has confirmed its intention to proceed with an initial public offering to raise gross proceeds of around £920m.

Harvard-collaborating seed investment firm Xfund seals $120m Fund III close

Xfund - the early-stage firm launched by a clutch of the biggest venture capital firms in the US - has sealed a successful $120m fund close for its third flagship investment vehicle.

BFG Partners sells Birch Benders to Advent portfolio business Sovos Brands

BFG Partners, a venture capital firm specializing in early-stage food, beverage and consumer products, has sold Birch Benders to Sovos Brands, a food company backed by private equity firm Advent International.

KICTeam Buys Teknipure with Twin Brook Backing

KICTeam, a portfolio company of Inverness Graham since May 2020, has acquired Teknipure, a maker of c. Teknipure is a manufacturer and distributor of products used to prevent, control, and remove contaminants from cleanrooms and

AEI’s Builds Applied Composites

Applied Composites, a portfolio company of AE Industrial Partners (AEI), has acquired Alliance Spacesystems, a manufacturer and designer of composite structures used in satellite and aerospace applications. Alliance’s activities include the fabrication, assembly, and testing

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