wefox, a Berlin-based insurtech, has closed a Series D funding round of $400 million – comprising equity and debt – and increasing its post-money valuation to $4.5 billion in the process. Mubadala Investment Company led the equity raise with participation from Eurazeo, LGT, Horizons Ventures, OMERS Ventures and Target Global.

BGF has exited its investment in Fife-headquartered housebuilder Campion Homes. Having initially invested a multimillion sum in 2016, BGF’s exit follows a strong period for Campion Homes, with it trebling in size taking turnover from £14.6 million to over £45 million. The company is utilising its profit growth and strong

Investec Aviation Finance (Investec) has completed a senior secured debt facility with ALAFCO Aviation Lease and Finance Company KSCP (ALAFCO). Investec has provided $15 million of senior debt financing against an aircraft being operated by a low-cost carrier in Southeast Asia that is currently undergoing restructuring. Established in 1992, ALAFCO

IK Partners’ (IK) IK IX Fund (IK IX) is to acquire a majority stake in leading Dutch consultancy and technology firm IG&H from its founding management team who are reinvesting alongside IK.

Tikehau Capital, a global alternative asset manager, has partnered with NOVAFRANCE Energy, a specialist in the development of renewable energy projects, to finance an programme of 5,000 photovoltaic poultry shelters. Launched at the end of 2018, NOVAFRANCE Energy specialises in agrivoltaics to design agricultural solutions for animal welfare by producing

Collingwood Lighting Group (UK) (Collingwood), a platform company of Ambienta SGR (Ambienta), one of Europe’s largest asset managers entirely focused on environmental sustainability, has completed its acquisition of Nobile Italia (Nobile). Nobile, founded in 1966 and headquartered in Rome, is a leading Italian designer, manufacturer and distributor of LED luminaires

Partners Group, a global private markets firm, has acquired a majority equity stake in Budderfly, an energy-as-a-service (EaaS) provider in the US, and committed further growth capital totalling more than USD500 million. Partners Group aims to transform Budderfly into a multi-billion-dollar infrastructure platform by investing to expand its customer base

Kerv, a customer-first cloud & digital transformation services provider backed by private equity investor LDC, has acquired the Communications Compliance Practice business of TDS Global Holdings, to significantly enhance its capabilities in FCA regulated compliance services. The acquisition will take the total Kerv business to over £60 million turnover and

Horizon Technology Finance Corporation (Horizon), a specialty finance company that provides capital in the form of secured loans to venture capital backed companies in the technology, life science, healthcare information and services, and sustainability industries, has closed a $45 million venture loan facility to Swift Health Systems, Inc (dba InBrace),

Gen II Fund Services (Gen II), an independent private capital fund administrator, has appointed Anne-Claire Berg as chief people & impact officer. Berg has extensive experience driving holistic transformations connecting business strategy with culture, organisation, and people to unlock growth. At Gen II, she will utilise her significant experience in