The number of unlisted infrastructure funds being marketed to investors at the start of 2016 is at a record 181, up 25 per cent from the 145 funds being marketed at the start of 2015, according to figures released by Preqin. These funds are targeting a combined USD125 billion, which
BNP Paribas Investment Partners (BNPP IP) and Orion Partners have formed a strategic partnership that brings together an Asia-focused alternative investment firm specialising in real estate and private equity, and an asset management specialist. Under the terms of the transaction, BNPP IP – through its alternative and incubation specialist BNP
Mergers and acquisitions firm Woodbridge International has appointed Andrew J Buchholtz as Head of Investment Banking. Buchholtz will assume a leadership role in working with Woodbridge’s bankers in the US and internationally. The firm’s expansion over the past two years and growing number of assignments have created the need to
Stirling Square Capital Partners has held the final closing of its Third Fund at the hard cap of EUR600 million, significantly above target and representing a notable increase on its EUR375 million Second Fund. Third Fund will maintain the focus of prior Stirling Square funds, building upon the proven strategy
Photoweb, a subsidiary of Lavigne (Exacompta-Clairefontaine Group), has acquired 100 per cent of the capital of LALALAB. The deal brings together a specialist in online photo development and a European provider of photo printing mobile applications. Second in the French market of online personalisation, Photoweb has been a part of
Pamplona Capital Management has made a strategic financial investment in Patientco, a payment technology company built specifically for healthcare. With patient payments often constituting as much as one third of hospital revenues, more than 500 hospitals and physicians practices nationwide have already turned to Patientco to address this sector.
Octopus Investments (Octopus) has launched a GBP20 million joint fundraise for its two Alternative Investment Market (AIM) VCTs, with scope for the offer to be extended by an additional GBP10 million. The offer comes at the end of a year that celebrates AIM’s twentieth anniversary and has seen AIM responsible
United Wind, a premiere provider of distributed wind energy solutions, and Forum Equity Partners is providing United Wind with USD200 million in project equity capital for distributed wind projects throughout the United States. The financing will significantly expand United Wind’s unique and market leading WindLease program, which enables both
Shanghai-based QuanCheng has raised tens of millions of US Dollars in a Series B financing round led by Eight Roads along with participation from ClearVue Partners and Arbor Ventures. Eight Roads, the proprietary investment arm of Fidelity International, has an 18-year track record of investing in the Asia-Pacific region, and
Audax Private Equity has partnered with management to acquire Source Refrigeration & HVAC (Source) from Arsenal Capital Partners. Terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. Source, headquartered in Anaheim, CA, is a leading independent provider of commercial refrigeration and HVAC services in North America, serving the nation’s top food
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