Estancia Capital Partners Invests £108M in Flagstone

FPE Capital Invests in Codestone

March 9, 2021

Cloud & SaaS

FPE Capital LLP has made a minority growth investment in Codestone, a UK-based business applications and cloud services platform focused on SAP and Microsoft technologies. The capital will support Codestone’s organic growth and provide capacity for acquisitions while founders Jeremy Bucknell and Dan Hobson remain significant shareholders.

Estancia Capital Partners Makes Growth Investment in StrategyCorps

June 28, 2024

Financial Services

Estancia Capital Partners has completed a capital partnership investment in StrategyCorps to fund product development, business development, enhanced client services, and targeted acquisitions. Estancia selected First Eagle Investments and Andalusian Credit Partners as capital partners for the transaction, which closed on June 28, 2024.

Equistone Acquires Majority Stake in Gardengate from Crest Capital Partners

October 18, 2021

Manufacturing

Equistone Partners Europe has acquired a majority stake in Gardengate, a Braga-based manufacturer of aluminium gates, doors and other outdoor-home aluminium products, with Crest Capital Partners retaining a minority stake alongside the founder and management team. Equistone plans to support Gardengate's international expansion (Benelux, Germany, UK), broaden its product range, grow its online presence and consolidate Portuguese production to increase capacity and profitability.

Estancia Capital Partners Makes Strategic Investment in InvestorCOM

November 29, 2022

Software

Estancia Capital Partners completed a strategic growth investment in InvestorCOM, a Toronto-based provider of regulatory compliance software and tech-enabled solutions for the asset and wealth management industry. The capital will be used to accelerate InvestorCOM’s product development, distribution and geographic expansion across North America and globally while management remains in place.

The Carlyle Group Acquires Majority Stake in Calastone

October 26, 2020

Payments & Fintech

Global investment firm The Carlyle Group has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Calastone from existing shareholders including Octopus Ventures and Accel, with Calastone management retaining a minority stake. The deal (subject to regulatory approval) will support Calastone’s product innovation and international growth, building on its position as a funds network that serves thousands of clients and processes large monthly investment flows.

Cairngorm Capital Partners Acquires Grant & Stone

November 18, 2019

Building Products

Cairngorm Capital Partners has acquired Grant & Stone Limited, a High Wycombe–based independent builders' merchant, and its ecommerce subsidiary Trading Depot UK Limited from the founding shareholders. The private equity firm will support management with capital and strategic guidance to expand the business via new branches and add-on acquisitions across the Thames Valley.