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Private equity firm Hall-Capital partners acquires 4Knines

Hall-Capital Partners has acquired Phoenix, Arizona-based 4Knines, the manufacturer of a full line of fabric-based protective liners and seat covers for autos, trucks and other motor vehicles. Although the company is relatively new, it has established itself as a leader at the premium end of this popular and growing segment

Quad-C Management exits InterWrap investment with sale to Owens Corning

Middle market private equity firm Quad-C Management has completed its previously announced sale of InterWrap, a manufacturer of synthetic roofing underlayment and packaging materials, to Owens Corning for USD450 million.  Quad-C made its initial investment in InterWrap in November 2013, partnering with the company’s founders and management team to execute

SteamaCo raises GBP640,000 in seed capital

SteamaCo, a specialist in technology for managing off-grid renewable energy networks in emerging markets, has completed a GBP640,000 seed capital round with the help of European impact investment bank ClearlySo. SteamaCo, winner of the 2015 Ashden Gold Award, plans to use the funding to expand access to its smart metering

UK investors chase tech stocks while tech founders shun AIM for exits

Less than a quarter of UK technology companies plan to list on AIM, despite growing demand from AIM investors for technology stocks, says new report from Nabarro An AIM listing is the planned exit strategy for less than a quarter (23 per cent) of UK technology entrepreneurs, according to new

Propellr closes first capital raise of USD1.6m

Propellr, whose alternative investment platform caters to institutions, family offices and accredited investors, has closed its first round of outside financing, and its wholly owned subsidiary has successfully obtained a broker-dealer license from FINRA.   Propellr, LLC raised USD1.6 million through a convertible debt offering that was limited to a

Balance Point Capital invests in Clarus Commerce

Balance Point Capital, in conjunction with its affiliated funds, Balance Point Capital Partners II, and Connecticut Growth Capital, LLC, has made a strategic investment in Clarus Commerce (Clarus). Balance Point provided preferred and common equity capital to facilitate the acquisition of the Company alongside Landon Capital Partners, Falcon Investment Advisors,

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EIB provides GBP700m backing for Thames Tideway Tunnel

The European Investment Bank has agreed to provide a GBP 700 million loan for the GBP 4.2 billion Thames Tideway Tunnel, the biggest infrastructure project ever undertaken by the UK water industry.  Often dubbed the ‘super sewer’, the project is urgently needed to help tackle overflows of untreated sewage into

British Business Bank Investments invests in Frog Capital II

The Venture Capital Catalyst Fund of British Business Bank Investments, the commercial arm of the British Business Bank, has invested EUR9 million in Frog Capital II, a EUR90 million European Growth Capital Fund. The Fund will invest in up to eight ambitious high-growth technology businesses across the UK and Europe.

Dominic Wheatley, Guernsey Finance

Positive response to Manager Led Product launch at Guernsey Funds Forum

Guernsey’s new Manager Led Product (MLP) was warmly received by a London funds audience when it was launched at the Guernsey Funds Forum last week [12 May]. Nearly 500 delegates attended the annual funds conference, which this year saw Luke Johnson, Chairman of private equity house Risk Capital Partners and

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