Private equity firm Melior raises €160m to invest in Irish SMEs
Firm has already invested in two companies: Salmon Software and BHP Insurance
Melior to take controlling stake in Salmon Software
Most of the investment is by way of the acquisition of new stock to grow the business
Warnings of market peak amid wave of ‘hot’ insurance broker deals
Consolidation at a tipping point amid surge in valuations, leading industry figure says
Sean Dunne’s bankruptcy, objections to D4 co-living, and oil off the Cork coast
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BofI and US investors among backers to sink €115m into Melior fund
Melior aims to raise €175m but sets €200m as upper limit, with fund closing by year end
Carlyle Ireland team leaving to set up new private equity fund
Carlyle Group supportive of Irish management spinning out to form Melior
AA Ireland takeover gets green light from regulator
US investor Carlyle Group’s proposed €157m deal is approved by competition commission
Woman awarded €150,000 damages over sexual abuse by brother
Psychiatrist told court woman suffered from PTSD as a result of sexual abuse
Carlyle Cardinal backs buyout of Carroll Cuisine
MBO deal values Tullamore-based company at up to €50m
Non-bank finance seeks profit where banks still fear to tread
Funds step in to offer credit to Irish business in wake of the banks’ reluctance to lend
Letting the numbers do the talking makes sense and money for Cardinal
Its investment in Bank of Ireland was a turning point. Now Cardinal Capital is hoping to fund better times
Carlyle Cardinal to invest €292m in Ireland
US equity group launched Irish fund last year with €125 million backing from the NPRF
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