Private Equity / LBO / MBO

NXT Capital, LLC announced the final closing on approximately $312 million in equity for NXT Capital Senior Loan Fund IV, L.P. When coupled with targeted leverage, Senior Loan Fund IV will have approximately $900 million in capital to invest.

CNP Assurances, alongside Bpifrance and Innovation Capital, is taking a capital stake in H4D and joining the board of directors, in a EUR 6.7m fundraising deal that will enable the French teleconsultation specialist to accelerate its commercial development.

Eurofins Scientific (EUFI.PA), a global leader in bio-analytical testing, and one of the world leaders in genomic services, announces the acquisition of VRL Laboratories (“VRL”), one of the leading laboratories in pre-transplant testing for the eligibility determination for Donors of Human Cells, Tissues, and Cellular and Tissue-Based Products (HCT/Ps) in the US.

Altran has announced today the closing of the acquisitions of both US companies Synapse and Lohika, signed in June and July 2016 respectively, so in a tight schedule over the summer period.

Eurofins Scientific (EUFI.PA), the world leader in food testing supporting the entire food production chain, announces the acquisition of Agfirst Bay of Plenty, a leading fruit maturity testing laboratory in New Zealand.