Renaissance Capital, an emerging and frontier markets investment bank, has completed two debt capital markets transactions last week. A USD50 million Eurobond issue for ABH Ukraine, the sole shareholder of Alfa Bank Ukraine. The new bond issue was a Reg S market only transaction with a one-year maturity and a

Gousto, the recipe box delivery company, has raised an additional GBP9 million bringing the total raised to date by the firm to GBP20 million. Founded in 2012, Gousto delivers ingredients boxes for specific, suggested recipes. This latest investment includes GBP3m from BGF Ventures – the first investment for the GBP200

Raiffeisen, the third-largest banking group in Switzerland and a partner of Avaloq since 2007, is acquiring 10 percent of the Avaloq group’s shares as part of a strategic plan by Avaloq to strengthen its capital base for upcoming opportunities. As part of its growth strategy, the Avaloq group is expanding

Monroe Capital has acted as sole lead arranger and administrative agent on a USD14.5 million senior credit facility to support the merger of Nelbud 360 Services Group and TEAM Services. Nelbud 360 Services is an existing portfolio company of Source Capital. Based in Indianapolis, Indiana and founded in 1981, Nelbud

Mid-market private equity firm Bowmark Capital is backing the buy-out of Nexus Vehicle Solutions, a B2B broker of rental vehicles in the UK, from its previous institutional investor, Livingbridge, for a total consideration of GBP51 million. The business connects vehicle rental companies with corporate customers via a proprietary online booking

Alternative Investment Capital Limited (AIC), a Japanese management firm specialising in private equity investments, has chosen eFront's flagship FrontInvest solution in combination with its eFront Investor Cloud (EIC) solution to integrate the firm's operations and streamline its alternative investments data workflows. FrontInvest is an end-to-end solution for both investors and

Dunedin backed Hawksford has received formal permission to operate in the Caribbean region with the award of a full Trust Licence that will enable the business to provide a wide range of trust services in the Cayman Islands.  This move reinforces the company’s ongoing commitment to client choice through building

Funds advised by CVC have entered into a partnership with GIC and will become a co-shareholder in the RAC through the purchase of Carlyle Group’s stake in the association. The investment was made from CVC’s Strategic Opportunities Platform, established in response to growing demand from large investors to be able

Mentorship accelerator VentureScaleUp is partnering with the online investment platform Florida Funders to provide access to seed capital to support the startup companies accepted into its 2016 Spring and Fall programs.  The accelerator is leveraging the highly selective Growth Accelerator Fund award it recently received from the US Small Business

Omnes Capital and Fonroche Géothermie have signed a partnership agreement for the development, construction and operation of deep geothermal energy generation projects in France. Since 2010, Fonroche Géothermie has developed a fully integrated approach and ambitious industrial plans for developing geothermal energy projects in France. This strategy is supported by