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Pacific Current Group invests in Banner Oak Capital Partners

Pacific Current Group Limited (PAC) a global multi-boutique asset management firm, has acquired a 35 per cent stake in Banner Oak Capital Partners (Banner Oak), a private equity real estate firm. Banner Oak is a Dallas-based alternative investment manager offering a private equity real estate strategy focused on the creation

WestCap leads latest USD50m iCapital Network funding round

iCapital Network, a global financial technology platform driving access and efficiency in alternative investing for the asset and wealth management industries, has closed on a USD50 million funding round led by WestCap.  Apollo (NYSE: APO) and Temasek also invested in the round, which valued the company in excess of USD6

VMG Partners and Forerunner Ventures co-lead USD40m Ampla Series A funding round

Ampla Technologies has closed a USD40 million Series A funding round, co-led by VMG Partners and Forerunner Ventures, with participation from existing investor Core Innovation Capital. This announcement brings the Company’s total funding to USD380 million in equity and debt financing, which will enable Ampla to impact even more small-to-medium

Ares Management Corporation to acquire AMP’s PrivateMarketsCo Infrastructure Debt Platform

Alternative investments manager Ares Management Corporation’s  (Ares) subsidiary, Ares Holdings, is to acquire AMP’s PrivateMarketsCo Infrastructure Debt platform (Infrastructure Debt), one of the largest infrastructure debt investment platforms globally with approximately USD8 billion in assets under management, as of 30 September, 2021.  The transaction consideration is AUD428 million (USD308 million)

Start-up investment platform nr2 raises new capital from Lord Rothschild and Sir Simon Robey

Start-up investment platform nr2, which gives businesses and investors AI-enabled insights into South Korea and China’s most promising and innovative start-ups, has raised capital for expansion from new investors, including Lord Rothschild and Sir Simon Robey. The cross-border investment platform will use the funding to accelerate growth, expand its team

FNZ completes sale of GBST to Anchorage Capital Partners

FNZ, a global wealth management platform, has completed the sale of financial technology provider GBST to Anchorage Capital Partners, a global private equity fund with extensive financial services and systems experience. Anchorage Capital Partners’ investment is focussed on GBST’s Wealth Management division and is committed to supporting GBST’s experienced management

Mercia leads GBP6m Series A round in Broker Insights

Commercial insurance specialist Broker Insights has raised more than GBP6 million in a Series A funding round led by Mercia.  Chroma Ventures, which first backed Broker Insights with seed funding in 2018, made a follow-on investment in this round, alongside a group of private UK and US investors.   The

KKR to acquire software provider Yayoi from ORIX

KKR Is to acquire Yayoi Co, a software developer, distributor, and support service provider for small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Japan from ORIX Corporation (ORIX), an integrated financial services group. KKR is making its investment from its Asia IV Fund.  Yayoi is the one of the largest financial and

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