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Yummy Express completes Series C financing led by ClearVue Partners

Beijing-based Yummy Express, China's leading O2O solutions provider offering logistics and operations services, has completed USD10 million of Series C Financing, led by private equity firm ClearVue Partners.  ClearVue Partners is the lead investor along with co-investor SBCVC. This financing will help continue to position Yummy Express as the leading

American Securities recapitalises NMSC

North American Partners in Anesthesia (NAPA) and private equity firm American Securities have completed a recapitalisation of NAPA's practice management company, NAPA Management Services Corporation (NMSC).  The transaction adds significant growth capacity to NMSC and will fuel the organisation's ability to actively pursue expansion opportunities and grow its leadership position.

Vortex to acquire pan-European wind energy portfolio in EUR550m deal

Vortex, a renewable energy platform managed by EFG Hermes’ private equity arm, has agreed a sale and purchase deal (SPA) with a subsidiary of EDP Renováveis (EDPR) for a 49 per cent stake in a 664 MW portfolio of European wind assets. The transaction is valued at EUR 550 million

LUMA Capital Partners invests in Blueshift’s Series A financing round

LUMA Capital Partners invested USD2 million in Blueshift's recent Series A round of financing. The investment is a first for the newly formed fund that is exclusively focused on innovations in marketing technology.   Alongside the investment, LUMA Capital General Partner Carey Lai has joined Blueshift's board as an observer,

Burford Capital raises GBP100m in bond issue

Burford Capital Limited has raised a further GBP100 million (approximately USD144 million) through an oversubscribed issue of bonds on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange by Burford Capital PLC, its UK financing subsidiary.   The bonds will pay interest at an annual rate of 6.125 per cent and

MedMen closes strategic and financial deal with VC group Cap-Meridian Ventures

MedMen has closed a deal with global venture capital firm Cap-Meridian Ventures LTD (CMV). CMV has invested approximately USD15 million into MedMen. MedMen continues to rapidly expand its footprint in California on the heels of AB 243 and 266 (MMRSA) with a fully integrated presence. "We are excited with the

Selina Sy, Preqin

Sovereign wealth fund assets surpass USD6.5 trillion

Preqin’s 2016 Sovereign Wealth Fund Review shows that, despite global market volatility and low oil prices, the AUM of sovereign wealth funds globally increased by USD200 billion over the previous year to reach USD6.51 trillion in March 2016.  This growth was driven by non-commodity funds which added USD290 billion in

Ardian raises USD14bn in funds of funds

Ardian’s latest cycle of fundraising has attracted investment of USD14 billion, comprising USD10.8 billion from Ardian’s seventh generation secondary platform and USD3.2 billion of primary investments. This comes less than two years after Ardian raised USD10 billion through its previous round of fundraising. Ardian has now raised USD27.4 billion for

Leading Fund Houses come together to set up the Indian Association of Alternative

The Association of International Wealth Management of India (AIWMI), in conjunction with a number of big-name fund houses, has set up the Indian Association of Alternative Investment Funds (IAAIF).  IAAIF aims to set standards and provides a voice for the emerging alternative investments sector in India.  The current Charter Members

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