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CalTier opens Series A $5m funding round

CalTier, a fintech crowdfunding platform, has launched a USD5 million Series A funding round following the closing its $1.1 million Seed round.  This Series A round will help CalTier improve its platform, offer additional services, and expand its growing investor community. As recently reported in Multi Housing News Freddie Mac

3i invests in Konges Sløjd

3i Group (3i) is to invest in Konges Sløjd, a premium international lifestyle brand offering apparel for babies and children. Headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark, Konges Sløjd designs, sources and markets high-quality, children’s clothing, accessories, home products and toys through a curated network of (online-) retailers and direct-to-consumer e-commerce in more

YFM delivers strong return with Ferrabyrne sale

YFM Equity Partners’ managed funds have sold their shareholding in specialist supplier of rubber-to-metal bonded components and rail suspension systems, Ferrabyrne Holdings Ltd, to Dellner Polymer Solutions, part of Sweden’s Dellner Group which is continuing its expansion in the UK.  Dellner Polymer Solutions provides technologically advanced vibration control, rubber fabrication

Toscafund leads $45m growth funding round in INSTANDA

INSTANDA, a no-code core insurance platform provider has closed its latest $45 million fundraising led by Toscafund, one of Europe’s leading Growth Equity investment firms for financial services companies, with the participation of existing investor Dale Ventures.   The funds will be used to grow the company’s geographical presence in

Mirova acquires SunFunder

Mirova, an affiliate of Natixis Investment Managers dedicated to impact investing, has acquired SunFunder, a private debt management company that finances renewable energy projects in Africa and Asia. This is a major step in Mirova’s development strategy in real assets.       SunFunder has helped improve access to solar

Kester Capital delivers 8x return on sale of Avania to Astorg

Kester Capital, a primary buyout specialist, is to sell a majority stake in Avania to global private equity firm, Astorg.  Avania is one of the leading global clinical CROs (Contract Research Organisations) dedicated to medical technology. Astorg’s Mid-Cap fund, alongside Kester – which intends to retain a minority stake –

Funding Circle and Magnetar Capital UK form new lending partnership

Funding Circle, one of the UK’s largest small business loan platforms, and a UK affiliate of alternative investment manager Magnetar Capital (Magnetar UK), have formed a lending partnership that is expected to provide more than £300 million of funding to small businesses over a three-year period. This partnership will see

Equistone Partners exits OneOcean

Equistone Partners Europe has made its third exit of the year with the sale of OneOcean, a supplier of voyage compliance, safety and environmental solutions, to Lloyd’s Register (LR), a global provider of maritime professional services. The deals follows the sale of FirstPort, a residential property services company, and Team

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