Cura Terrae, the fast-growing environmental services company backed by our Impact Fund, has stepped up its expansion with the acquisition of EnviroCentre, a market-leading multi-disciplinary environmental consultancy based in Scotland. The business, which has a team of 75, will become part of Cura Terrae’s Land and Nature division, bringing expertise in geo-environmental services and water…

We recently held an inspiring wellness networking event at FIX MCR! We welcomed women from across the investment ecosystem to a holistic sauna and ice bath experience, offering the opportunity to slow down, connect, and build strong relationships. Creating opportunities for meaningful collaboration and knowledge-sharing between our portfolio businesses and our network of highly skilled subject…

Last week we won three awards at the Rainmaker Awards, hosted by TheBusinessDesk.com. We won Private Equity Team of the Year for the third year running, Medium Deal of the Year (£10-£50m) for our investment in global digital transformation services provider Bluprintx, and Investment Director Greg Holmes won Changemaker of the Year for his work…

Papilo, the total waste management solutions provider backed by Palatine’s Impact Fund, has accelerated its growth with the bolt-on acquisition of a specialist agricultural landspreading business. The deal for the organic waste landspreading (‘Waste-to-Land’) division of Silverwoods Waste Management Ltd, an award-winning Lancashire business, broadens Papilo’s service offering and enhances its already strong sustainability credentials.…

We have made our first investment from our recently-closed £254 million Buyout Fund V taking a majority stake in fulfilmentcrowd, a fast-growing tech-driven global fulfilment provider. Our investment will support fulfilmentcrowd as it continues to scale organically in the UK, Europe, Australia and the US, as well as delivering on M&A opportunities. We see an…

Bluprintx, the Liverpool-based digital transformation consultancy, has completed the acquisition of Skie, a Salesforce consultancy, which operates globally from locations in Australia and Singapore. Founded just over six years ago, Skie has rapidly established itself as one of the Asia-Pacific’s fastest-growing Salesforce consultancies, with over 210 certifications and a 50-strong team of experts.  It has…