IK Partners Acquires Majority Stake in Cinerius Financial Partners

IK Partners Invests in Linxea‑Irbis Group

May 31, 2023

Financial Services

IK Partners has made a minority investment in the Linxea‑Irbis Group, joining existing shareholders NextStage AM and Matignon Investissement to support a new phase of accelerated development. The capital will be used to enhance the group's digital platform, expand services and strengthen the management team as Linxea (online savings distribution) and Irbis (structured products) continue to grow; the transaction is subject to AMF approval.

IK Investment Partners to Acquire Majority Stake in Eres

February 20, 2019

Wealth Management

IK Investment Partners' IK VIII Fund has entered exclusive negotiations to acquire a majority stake in French employee-savings and retirement specialist Eres alongside Eres' management team and employees. The deal will see current investor Parquest Capital exit (or reduce its stake) as IK and management look to accelerate Eres' development; financial terms were not disclosed.

IK Partners Acquires Dains Accountants from Horizon Capital

December 16, 2024

Accounting & Tax

IK Partners has acquired Dains Accountants from Horizon Capital. The sale sees Horizon Capital realise its investment after supporting Dains' buy-and-build growth (10 add-on acquisitions since 2021) and delivering strong returns; Dains is a UK-based accounting and business advisory group serving SMEs across the UK and Ireland.

IK Partners (IK IX) Acquires Majority Stake in IG&H

July 12, 2022

IT Services

IK Partners’ IK IX Fund has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Dutch digital transformation consultancy IG&H, with the founding management team reinvesting alongside the fund. IG&H, headquartered in Utrecht with ~350 employees and offices in Lisbon, Porto and Munich, provides consultancy, data analytics, low-code development and proprietary digital solutions for clients in pensions, banking, insurance, retail and healthcare; IK will support international expansion and M&A-driven consolidation.

IK Partners Invests in Sansidor to Accelerate Buy-and-Build

July 25, 2024

Industrial Services

IK Partners' IK Small Cap III fund has signed an agreement to invest in Sansidor, a Netherlands-based testing, inspection and related services (TIS) group. The investment will support Sansidor's buy-and-build strategy, further M&A capability, cross-selling and initial international expansion into Germany; HC Partners and the founders/management remain involved.

IK Investment Partners and ICG Partner with Formuesforvaltning

February 22, 2021

Wealth Management

IK Investment Partners and Intermediate Capital Group (ICG) will acquire stakes in Nordic wealth manager Formuesforvaltning, investing alongside founder Ole Jacob Sunde and the management team. The investment will support the firm's international expansion and digital capability development; the transaction is subject to regulatory approval.