Private Equity Wire

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

HCI Equity Partners (HCI), a lower middle market private equity firm that focuses on partnering with founder-owned service, distribution, and manufacturing companies, has promoted Nate Novak to Managing Director and Michael Allen to Vice President.

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Private Equity Insights

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Leveraging a highly collaborative approach across the Ares platform, the Ares European Real Estate Debt team is fully integrated into Ares’ global real estate team and benefits from the firm’s global leadership position in credit.

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Private Equity Wire

JULY 2, 2024

UK-based lower mid-market private equity firm Westbridge has promoted Rebecca Sinclair, who joined the firm in 2019, to investment director, and Luke Gilbert, who joined in 2023, to investment manager. Gilbert supports the investment team with deal origination, deal execution and portfolio management.

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Axial

JUNE 15, 2023

On Axial’s deal origination platform, it has accounted for the highest volume of deals each year, representing anywhere from 20% – 34% of total annual deals since 2009. For many years, the Industrial sector has served as the driving force of lower middle market M&A.

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