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Inclusive Capital Partners, L.P. Urges Corbion N.V. to Seek Strategic Alternatives

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Thursday, December 14, 2023

Inclusive Capital Partners, L.P. (“In-Cap”) Founder, Managing Partner and Portfolio Manager, Jeffrey Ubben sent a letter to Mathieu Vrijsen, Chair of the Supervisory Board of Corbion N.V. yesterday urging the company to seek strategic alternatives given the “malaise, concern, and apathy” among its public shareholders.

Key Points: 
  • Inclusive Capital Partners, L.P. (“In-Cap”) Founder, Managing Partner and Portfolio Manager, Jeffrey Ubben sent a letter to Mathieu Vrijsen, Chair of the Supervisory Board of Corbion N.V. yesterday urging the company to seek strategic alternatives given the “malaise, concern, and apathy” among its public shareholders.
  • In the letter, Ubben further indicates that In-Cap has been in discussions with the company “over the past two and a half years.”
    In addition to the attached letter, Ubben adds that, “Inclusive Capital (“In-Cap”) has been a meaningful shareholder in Corbion N.V. (“Corbion”) for more than two years.
  • Today, funds managed by In-Cap own 10% of Corbion’s outstanding shares, making In-Cap the company’s second largest share owner.
  • The recent share price under-performance has been dramatic, particularly when considering that the company will grow cash flows approximately 15% this year.

Shore Capital Partners Announces Partnership with ACTION Termite and Pest Control

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Friday, December 8, 2023

Shore Capital Partners (“Shore” or “Shore Capital”) is pleased to announce it has completed a partnership with ACTION Termite & Pest Control (the “Company” or “ACTION”), a pest control company based in Phoenix, Arizona.

Key Points: 
  • Shore Capital Partners (“Shore” or “Shore Capital”) is pleased to announce it has completed a partnership with ACTION Termite & Pest Control (the “Company” or “ACTION”), a pest control company based in Phoenix, Arizona.
  • ACTION Termite and Pest Control, a well-established and highly regarded player in the pest control industry, has earned a stellar reputation for its comprehensive suite of pest control services and unwavering dedication to customer satisfaction.
  • “We are excited about the opportunities that this partnership with Shore Capital Partners presents for our team and our customers,” said Brent Agee, CEO of ACTION Termite and Pest Control.
  • With a focus on delivering customer satisfaction, ACTION Termite and Pest Control has become a trusted name in the pest control industry.

Rotunda Capital Partners Invests in Door Pro America

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Thursday, November 30, 2023

Rotunda Capital Partners (“Rotunda”) has invested in Door Pro America (“Door Pro” or the “Company”), a leading direct-to-consumer installer and service provider of residential garage doors with eight strategic locations throughout the United States.

Key Points: 
  • Rotunda Capital Partners (“Rotunda”) has invested in Door Pro America (“Door Pro” or the “Company”), a leading direct-to-consumer installer and service provider of residential garage doors with eight strategic locations throughout the United States.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231130647625/en/
    Headquartered in Gainesville, Virginia, Door Pro has expanded rapidly through organic growth since its founding in 1998.
  • Dan Lipson, a Rotunda Managing Partner, said, “Door Pro is one of the premier national platforms in the residential garage door services industry.
  • Rotunda is excited to continue scaling the business, both organically and through acquisitions.”
    The Door Pro investment represents the third platform in Rotunda’s latest fund, Rotunda Capital Partners Fund III, L.P.

Vibrant Capital Partners Opens International Headquarters in Abu Dhabi

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

Vibrant Capital Partners (“Vibrant” or the “Firm”), a leading alternative credit investment manager with approximately USD8 billion in assets under management, today announced the opening of its office at Abu Dhabi Global Market (“ADGM”), the international financial centre of the capital of the United Arab Emirates (“UAE”).

Key Points: 
  • Vibrant Capital Partners (“Vibrant” or the “Firm”), a leading alternative credit investment manager with approximately USD8 billion in assets under management, today announced the opening of its office at Abu Dhabi Global Market (“ADGM”), the international financial centre of the capital of the United Arab Emirates (“UAE”).
  • Vibrant, through its wholly-owned affiliate, Vibrant Capital Partners International Ltd, has been granted a Financial Services Permission from ADGM’s Financial Services Regulatory Authority to conduct Regulated Activities under prudential Category 3C.
  • The ADGM office will serve as Vibrant’s international headquarters and reaffirms the Firm’s commitment to the UAE and broader Middle East region.
  • We look forward to witnessing the positive impact of Vibrant Capital Partners’ expertise in contributing to the growth and development of the financial ecosystem in Abu Dhabi and beyond.”

Clough Capital Celebrates Three-Year Anniversary of Clough Long/Short Equity ETF and Clough Select Equity ETF

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Monday, November 13, 2023

Clough Capital Partners L.P. ("Clough Capital"), a global multi-strategy alternative asset management firm, is proud to commemorate the three-year anniversary of the Clough Long/Short Equity ETF (Ticker: CBLS) and the Clough Select Equity ETF (Ticker: CBSE) .

Key Points: 
  • Clough Capital Partners L.P. ("Clough Capital"), a global multi-strategy alternative asset management firm, is proud to commemorate the three-year anniversary of the Clough Long/Short Equity ETF (Ticker: CBLS) and the Clough Select Equity ETF (Ticker: CBSE) .
  • "We are thrilled to mark the three-year milestone of the Clough Long/Short Equity ETF and Clough Select Equity ETF," said Vince Lorusso.
  • With a client-centric mindset built upon our fundamental research capabilities, Clough Capital will remain at the forefront of innovation in the active ETF space.”
    The Clough Long/Short Equity ETF (Ticker: CBLS) seeks long-term capital appreciation while minimizing volatility.
  • The Clough Select Equity ETF (Ticker: CBSE) seeks capital appreciation and lower volatility than the broader market.

Monomoy Capital Partners Announces Exit of Shaw Development

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023

Monomoy Capital Partners, a private investment firm focused on private equity and credit investing in the middle market, is pleased to announce the sale of Shaw Development to Madison Dearborn Partners.

Key Points: 
  • Monomoy Capital Partners, a private investment firm focused on private equity and credit investing in the middle market, is pleased to announce the sale of Shaw Development to Madison Dearborn Partners.
  • Shaw Development is a leading designer, manufacturer and assembler of sensors, fluid management systems and related components primarily for diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) applications.
  • “Our united commitment to improve the business created lasting value for Shaw and our future partners.
  • Jefferies LLC served as exclusive financial advisor to Shaw Development and Monomoy with respect to the transaction; TD Cowen advised the Board of Directors of Shaw Development.

Shore Capital Partners Named to Inc.’s 2023 List of Founder-Friendly Investors

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023

Shore Capital Partners , (“Shore” or “Shore Capital”), a private equity firm focused on microcap investments, has been named one of Inc.’s Founder-Friendly Investors for the fourth consecutive year.

Key Points: 
  • Shore Capital Partners , (“Shore” or “Shore Capital”), a private equity firm focused on microcap investments, has been named one of Inc.’s Founder-Friendly Investors for the fourth consecutive year.
  • This year’s list honored private equity, venture capital and debt firms with the best track records of success backing entrepreneurs.
  • In 2023, 17 of the firm’s portfolio companies were named to the Inc. 5000 list of America’s fastest-growing private companies.
  • View the complete list of founder-friendly investors and read the November 2023 issue of Inc. magazine online or on newsstands beginning October 31.

Emil Capital Partners Named to Inc.’s 2023 List of Founder-Friendly Investors

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, October 31, 2023

Emil Capital Partners (ECP), a leading private investment firm focused on early-stage growth companies across the consumer sector, today announced it has been named to the fifth annual Founder-Friendly Investors list compiled by Inc.

Key Points: 
  • Emil Capital Partners (ECP), a leading private investment firm focused on early-stage growth companies across the consumer sector, today announced it has been named to the fifth annual Founder-Friendly Investors list compiled by Inc.
  • “Now more than ever, founder-led companies need financing partners that offer guidance, expertise, and understanding—not just capital.
  • To compile the list, Inc. went straight to the source: entrepreneurs who have sold to private equity and venture capital firms.
  • The complete list is featured in the November 2023 issue of Inc. magazine, available online now and at newsstands.

GenNx360 Capital Partners Announces Addition of Marie Ffolkes as a Managing Partner

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, October 26, 2023

NEW YORK, Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- GenNx360 Capital Partners ("GenNx360"), a private equity buyout firm investing in middle market industrial and business services companies, announced today the addition of Marie Ffolkes as a Managing Partner.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- GenNx360 Capital Partners ("GenNx360"), a private equity buyout firm investing in middle market industrial and business services companies, announced today the addition of Marie Ffolkes as a Managing Partner.
  • Marie will be involved in all aspects of the investment process including sourcing, due diligence and execution of post-closing growth and operating initiatives.
  • Marie has global and cultural experiences through working and living in China, South Korea, Brazil, Japan, Europe and the U.S.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome Marie to our organization," said Lloyd G. Trotter, a GenNx360 Founder and Managing Partner.

ACP Makes a Motion into Legal Services with Acquisition of Counsel Press

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, October 24, 2023

Align Capital Partners (“ACP”) is pleased to announce its acquisition of Counsel Press, Inc. (“Counsel Press” or “the Company”) from Gladstone Investment Corporation (“Gladstone”).

Key Points: 
  • Align Capital Partners (“ACP”) is pleased to announce its acquisition of Counsel Press, Inc. (“Counsel Press” or “the Company”) from Gladstone Investment Corporation (“Gladstone”).
  • Headquartered in New York, Counsel Press is a national, tech-enabled legal process outsourcing provider focused on appellate services.
  • The acquisition of Counsel Press represents an attractive opportunity for ACP to partner with the Company’s existing management team and support key growth initiatives with the shared vision of building a diversified legal services platform.
  • Counsel Press was advised on the transaction by JEGI CLARITY, while ACP was advised by McGuire Woods.