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UK - Investec Private Bank funds acquisition of Sugar Puffs
Investec Private Bank’s Growth & Acquisition Finance division has backed Big Bear Ltd in the acquisition of the Sugar Puffs cereals and Harvest cereal bars businesses. Investec initially backed Big Bear with a composite senior, mezzanine and minority equity package, when it made its platform acquisition of Fox’s Confectionery, which also includes the Just Brazils, XXX Mints and Payne’s Poppets brands, from Northern Foods plc in 2003.
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