Hg Saturn Fund acquires cloud-based HR software provider P&I from Permira funds
23 December 2019 Hg, Europe’s leading software investor, today announces an investment in Personal & Informatik AG (“P&I”), a leading provider of cloud-based HR software, headquartered in Germany, acquiring the holding from funds advised by Permira, the global private equity firm, for an enterprise value of €2 billion. Permira funds remain invested in P&I with […]
23 December 2019A Year in Review
In 2019, we have reinforced Hg’s focus and scale.
17 December 2019Going Carbon Neutral – Hg Carbon Footprint Report 2019
Hg recognises the impact that climate change has on the environment and society. We are committed to measure and manage the carbon emissions associated with our business operations and appreciate that, although a large part of our impact sits within our portfolio, we need to lead by example, face the challenges climate change presents and […]
28 November 2019Register Group joins team.blue
team.blue today announces that Register Group, an international leader in digital services for professionals, will join the new European tech powerhouse. With this combination, team.blue will significantly reinforce its position as a leading digital enabler for companies and entrepreneurs across Europe. Below is an extract of team.blue‘s full release. Read it here. team.blue’s goal is […]
5 September 2019IRIS Software Group enters definitive agreement to acquire FMP Global
IRIS Software Group, is today announcing it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire FMP Global, from Tenzing, the UK lower mid-market investor. FMP is a leading provider of payroll and HR services to international and UK based Small and Medium sized Enterprises. Set to be the largest acquisition by IRIS to date, FMP […]
14 August 2019Rhapsody and Corepoint merge to advance Interoperability in Healthcare
10 July 2019. Rhapsody, a global leader in healthcare data interoperability, today announced that the company will merge with Corepoint Health, the supplier of the Best in KLAS® healthcare integration platform. The transaction will bring together two companies at the forefront of interoperability and create a dynamic combination of technology, talent, services, and trusted customer […]
10 July 2019Litera Microsystems Acquires Workshare
Creating a Leading Supplier of Document Drafting Technology The combination offers professionals a simplified end-to-end solution which simplifies the document drafting lifecycle. Litera Microsystems today announces its acquisition of Workshare in a move that underlines the company’s focus on providing a seamless drafting experience for users across best-of-breed technologies. The deal will enable firms which […]
9 July 2019Hg invests in TransIP to join forces with Combell
The two companies form team.blue, serving 1.2 million customers across Europe Hg, a specialist private equity investor focused on software and service businesses, announces today that it has invested in TransIP Group (“TransIP”), a leading hosting and Virtual Private Server (‘VPS’) provider based in the Netherlands. The terms of the transaction are not disclosed. TransIP […]
12 June 2019Hg invests in Litera Microsystems
Transaction will be Hg’s sixth legal and compliance business in the current portfolio 7 May 2019. Hg announces today that it will invest in Litera Microsystems (“Litera”), a leading provider of end-to-end document lifecycle solutions to the legal and life sciences industries worldwide, headquartered in Chicago. Terms of the transaction are not disclosed. Based in […]
7 May 2019Hg purchases Cinven stake in Visma
Transaction reinforces Hg’s position as Europe’s largest software investor, with Visma’s Enterprise Value now €6.5 billion 18 April 2019. Hg today announces that Hg Saturn and its investors have agreed to a further c.€640 million equity investment in Visma, a leading provider of business-critical software to private and public enterprises in the Nordic, Benelux and […]
18 April 2019Hg further strengthens global executive team and opens office in New York
Hg announces the opening of its US office in New York, New York. Hg is a specialist private equity investor and the most active European based investor in software and services, having led over 100 investments in the sector in the last 25 years. On an aggregated basis, Hg’s portfolio represents the third largest and […]
2 April 2019Hg agrees the sale of Foundry
Hg today announces the sale of Foundry, a leading global developer of high‑end visual effects (“VFX”) and 3D design software to Roper Technologies (NYSE: ROP), a leading diversified technology company for £410 million in cash. Foundry provides award-winning creative software for film post‑production visual effects with its Nuke product range and a series of complementary […]
18 March 2019Hg Invests in Transporeon Group
Hg today announces that it has invested in Transporeon Group (“Transporeon” or “the Group”), one of the world’s leading cloud-based logistics platforms. TPG Capital (“TPG”), the global private equity platform of alternative asset firm TPG, exits its shareholding in Transporeon as part of the transaction. Terms are not disclosed. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in […]
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