ERES IV, Unigestion and Riverside Acceleration Capital Invest in FreightWise

Eurazeo to Acquire Eres Group Stake from IK Partners

April 22, 2024

Financial Services

Eurazeo has signed an agreement to acquire the stake in French fintech Eres Group from IK Partners' IK VIII Fund; financial terms were not disclosed and the transaction is subject to regulatory approvals. Eres, headquartered in Paris, is a leading provider of employee profit-sharing, retirement schemes and asset management with approximately €6.7 billion in assets under management and a distribution network of over 6,600 distributors.

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.

Concentric Equity Partners and Summer Street Capital Acquire Majority Stake in Frontier Waste Solutions

November 21, 2022

Environmental Services

Concentric Equity Partners and Summer Street Capital Partners led a global investment group that purchased a majority stake in Frontier Waste Solutions from Blue Sage Capital. The transaction recapitalizes Frontier to support continued geographic growth across Texas and capability expansion including further vertical integration and materials processing; Frontier's founders and managers remain significant owners.

ResourceWise Acquires Wood Resources International

March 31, 2022

Data & Analytics

ResourceWise has acquired Wood Resources International (WRI), publisher of the Wood Resource Quarterly, with the deal effective March 31, 2022. The acquisition adds WRI's global wood fiber price data and expertise (led by President Håkan Ekström) to ResourceWise's analytics and market intelligence offerings to expand global coverage and pricing capabilities.

Riverside (REF) Invests in GFOS Group

August 22, 2024

Software

An affiliated European fund (REF) of The Riverside Company has signed a definitive agreement to invest in GFOS Group, a Germany-based provider of workforce management, access control and manufacturing execution systems (MES). GFOS will remain family-led and will use the investment to accelerate product innovation, drive cloud migration and expand its geographic footprint into new markets.

LongueVue Capital Invests in RBW Logistics

March 16, 2023

Transportation

LongueVue Capital has recapitalized RBW Logistics and partnered with CEO Frank Anderson to provide growth capital to fund the company's expansion throughout the Southeastern United States. Headquartered in Augusta, Georgia, RBW operates nine facilities across Georgia and South Carolina (over 2 million sq ft) and employs 200+ people, offering warehousing, fulfillment, and value‑added 3PL services to blue‑chip customers in consumer staples, industrials, and durable goods markets.