NewWorld Capital Group, a leading private equity firm in the environmental opportunities sector, has announced an environmental infrastructure investment initiative to complement the firm’s growth equity investment activities. NewWorld Environmental Infrastructure, LP, which will be funded by a commitment from North Sky Capital’s CleanTech Alliance Fund, will provide project equity
Tamar Energy Limited, a newly-launched company focused on producing energy from organic waste matter, is planning to develop a network of over forty Anaerobic Digestion (AD) plants in the UK to generate 100MW of green electricity over the next five years. The project brings together UK and international blue chip
Despite the return of serious macroeconomic concerns in the second half of the year, private equity fundraising in the European mid-market saw a big rise in 2011, according to the latest research from Acanthus Advisers.

 The firm’s’ European Mid-Market Fundraising Review 2012 shows that private equity fundraising in the mid-market
Following a surge in demand for non-bank finance and an estimated GBP25 billion of debt funding and refinancing needed for UK SME businesses between 2012 and 2016, Palio Capital Partners (Palio) is carving a new niche in the UK market by providing senior debt and mezzanine loans to businesses with
Private equity General Partners (GPs) feel pressured to invest more of their own capital in their firm’s next fund but the vast majority are unable or unwilling to increasing their personal stake, according to new research from Investec Fund Finance (Investec). Over eight in ten (81%) GPs questioned believe
JTC Group has played an instrumental role in setting up the very first Private Placement Fund (PPF) out of Jersey. Introduced only late last month, the Private Placement Fund (PPF) is a competitive new product from Jersey that has been designed to make it quicker and easier to establish close-ended
Private equity investors in the middle market are paying significantly higher multiples to acquire larger firms, while the premium investors place on above-average financial performance is diminishing, GF Data reports. GF Data’s 2011 year-end report includes valuation, volume, leverage and key deal-term data on 1,332 private equity backed transactions in
A new Growth Loan Fund is to be launched this month by Cockpit Arts in partnership with Ingenious, an investment and advisory group renowned for their work in Media & Entertainment. Cockpit Arts is an award winning Social Enterprise and the fund aims to support the growth of independent craft
EFAMA has commented on the the US Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service’s long-awaited proposed regulations under the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA), which were released on 8 February, 2012 FATCA is a sweeping law that requires non-US financial institutions, including funds, to determine which of their accounts
HarbourVest Global Private Equity’s estimated Net Asset Value per share stood at USD11.42 as at 31 January 2012, a 0.7% increase from 31 December 2011 (USD11.34) and an 11.5% increase for the financial year ended 31 January 2012. January’s NAV increase resulted primarily from increases in the value of publicly-traded
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