Silverfleet Capital has acquired Kalle, the global manufacturer of artificial sausage casings and sponge cloths, for EUR212.5m from Montagu Private Equity, subject to anti trust approva

Advantage Capital Partners, a venture capital and small business finance firm, has provided USD3.15m in financing to Current Solutions, a wholesale distributor of electrotherapy devices

Polyvore, a user-generated fashion magazine, it has secured USD5.6m in series B financing from new investor Matrix Partners and existing investors Benchmark Capital and Harrison Metal C

Shore Capital Group, an investment bank focused on alternative asset class fund management and equity capital markets, has reported a rise in revenue from operating businesses of 28.3 p

Investor optimism about the global economy has soared to its highest level in nearly six years, with portfolio managers putting their cash back into equity markets, according to the Mer

IBM has outlined a series of initiatives to help boost innovation with venture capitalists in Brazil in support of demand for digital infrastructure projects in telecommunications, heal

KKR Private Equity Investors’ net asset value was USD3,004.1m, or USD14.66 per unit, as of 30 June 2009.

Yorkville Advisors, the investment manager to a family of funds, has entered into a AUD10m equity line of credit agreement with European Gas, a hydrocarbon producer, developer and explo

GMT Communications, a European private equity group focused exclusively on the communications sector, has acquired the roadside assets of Titan Outdoor Advertising through its portfolio

Scoreloop has closed a EUR2m financing round by new investor Earlybird Venture Capital and existing investor Target Partners.