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Cigna Ventures and NEA invest USD750m in Bright Health Group

Cigna Ventures, the corporate venture capital partner and wholly owned indirect subsidiary of Cigna Corporation (Cigna), has participated in a USD750 million financing to support Bright Health Group, a technology-enabled fully aligned system of care, built for healthcare’s consumer retail market. The Company’s largest existing shareholder, New Enterprise Associates (NEA),

Audax Private Equity makes strategic investment In Veterinary Practice Partners

Audax Private Equity (Audax) has made a strategic growth investment in Veterinary Practice Partners (VPP), a veterinary practice management group and portfolio company of Pamlico Capital.  Terms of the transaction have not been disclosed but VPP will use the investment funds to further its co-ownership model whereby it provides operational

Alcidion to acquire Silverlink Software

Alcidion Group Limited (Alcidion) has signed a binding share purchase agreement (SPA) to acquire 100 per cent of the issued capital of Silverlink PCS Software Ltd (Silverlink).  The acquisition price for Silverlink is GBP30.0 million (AUD55.5 million) upfront in cash, with a further GBP3.0 million (AUD5.5 million) subject to earn-out

Liontrust to acquire Majedie Asset Management

Liontrust has agreed to acquire Majedie for an initial consideration of GBP80 million (including regulatory capital) plus up to GBP40 million for excess NAV and deferred consideration. Majedie’s institutional fund management team will be joining Liontrust when the acquisition is completed in April 2022. On completion, the team will be

American Family Ventures leads USD60m funding round in Hometap

American Family Ventures along with new and existing investors including Bain Capital, ICONIQ Capital, LLC, G20 Ventures, Pillar, and General Catalyst, has led a USD60 million funding round in Hometap, a loan alternative for tapping into home equity without taking on debt.  The latest funding round brings total operating capital

Greg Myers, Alter Domus

Expanding for growth

Private markets have been growing almost exponentially over the last 10 years. As banks have pulled back from lending with regulations starting to bite, more private asset managers have put together lending strategies to replace what the banks traditionally provided in the market.  Covid correction  There was a sense that

Use of private assets shifts as appetite remains strong

By A Paris – Having entered the year with a record fundraising pipeline, according to a report by McKinsey, private debt was set for success in 2021. And the asset class did not disappoint; with strong returns and growing inflows, investors continue to allocate to this sector in search of opportunity,

Browne Jacobson lawyers advise on Weight Partners Capital investment in Grosvenor

Browne Jacobson’s corporate health lawyers have advised specialist healthcare services private equity investor, Weight Partners Capital (WPC) on its investment in Grosvenor Health and Social Care (Grosvenor) for an undisclosed sum. WPC’s investment will support Grosvenor in its ambitions for further geographical growth across the UK and will also give

Sovos acquires TLI Consulting

Global tax software provider Sovos has acquired Germany-based TLI Consulting, a specialist in value-added tax (VAT) determination.   TLI Consulting serves businesses whose transaction and tax determination needs are too complex or costly to configure and maintain via native SAP and in-house tax experts. The company’s software solution extends native

NanoMosaic closes a USD40.75m over-subscribed Series A round led by RA Capital Management

RA Capital Management has led an oversubscribed USD40,750,000 Series A round of financing in NanoMosaic, the developer of a suite of analyte interrogation technologies which has successfully exported its platform to leading hospitals and institutes. Insight Partners, Pura Vida Investments, Time BioVentures and Tiger Gene also participated in the fundraising.

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