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Aquarama Gest acquires Hypromat Italy

28th April 2017
The company Aquarama, which belongs to the family Bosio, concluded the important acquisition of Hypromat, Franco-Swiss multinational company operating in the Italian territory with 19 plants owned in the car wash industry. The fallout of this acquisition is to be assessed positively in terms of employment; the acquisition does not include layoffs or mobility for […]
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Downing invests £3m in Xupes

28th April 2017
Xupes, a family-owned luxury e-commerce business, has secured £3 million of growth capital from Venture Capital Trust manager, Downing LLP. Xupes was set up by son-father team, Joe and Frank McKenzie, in 2009. It initially specialised in the resale of high-end watches, art and antiques, and has since expanded to include jewellery and handbags, as […]
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Hermes Real Estate Debt Strategy completes GBP29m loan to JV partnership for central London asset

28th April 2017
Hermes Investment Management - the £28.6 billion manager focused on delivering superior, sustainable, risk adjusted returns to its clients -, has completed a £29 million loan for its real estate debt strategy. Hermes Investment Management has provided senior financing to Thor Equities and Chenavari Investment Managers to fund the acquisition of 147-155 Wardour Street, London […]
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Mid Europa Partners sells Zabka Polska to CVC Capital Partners

28th April 2017
Mid Europa Partners (Mid Europa), the leading private equity investor in Central and South Eastern Europe, announced today that it has entered into an agreement to sell Zabka Polska (‘Zabka’ or the ‘Company’), to funds advised by CVC Capital Partners (the ‘Transaction’). The Transaction is subject to customary competition authority clearance, and is expected to […]
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Turkey’s first-ever Greenfield Infrastructure Project Bond funds Elazig Hospital Project

28th April 2017
International law firms Clifford Chance LLP and Yegin Ciftci have advised HSBC Bank plc in connection with the recent financing of the state-of-the-art Elazig integrated health campus using the first ever greenfield project bond structure in the Turkish PPP market. HSBC Bank plc acted as sole arranger and global coordinator in the bond issuance. This […]
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Pieter Steyn: Werksmans and LEX Africa

31st March 2017
Pieter Steyn is a Director of South African law firm Werksmans and Chairperson of the LEX Africa Alliance of African law firms. He has been practising South African competition law since 1999 and has also advised and assisted clients regarding competition matters in other African countries, as well as with regard to the COMESA Competition […]
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W&W acquires majority stake in treefin AG

28th February 2017
 German financial services group Wüstenrot & Württembergische AG (W&W) have acquired 75% of the share in Munich-based FinTech company treefin AG. This marks an important step in W&W Group’s digital strategy. In 2015, Treefin AG launched its self-developed finance assistant on the market with great success. The product supports its user as constant companion for […]
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