ECI Partners Makes Minority Investment in KB Associates
October 7, 2019
ECI Partners has made a minority growth investment in KB Associates to support the firm's next stage of growth, expand its international presence and enhance its service offering. KB Associates, a Dublin-headquartered professional services firm specialising in management company, governance and compliance services for investment funds and asset managers, will remain majority owned by its management team.
- Buyers
- ECI Partners
- Targets
- KB Associates
- Industry
- Professional Services
- Location
- Dublin, Ireland
- Transaction Type
- Growth capital
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