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Private equity firms are recognising the potential of UK housebuilders

By Andrew Millar (pictured), Corporate Partner, Shoosmiths – Private equity interest in the UK’s property sector continues to see exponential growth. McCarthy & Stone, St Modwen Properties and Sigma Capita were just a few of the UK companies acquired by private equity investors in 2021. This pool of capital continues to

CRO Veramed partners with Livingbridge

Arrowpoint Advisory’s Healthcare team has advised Veramed, a specialist biostatistics and programming Contract Research Organisation (CRO) serving pharmaceutical and biotech clients across the UK, Europe and US on its partnership with Livingbridge.  Founded in 2012 by Matthew and Emma Jones and headquartered in London, Veramed provides statistical consulting, programming and

Schroders Capital to acquire Dutch real estate investment specialist

Schroders Capital is strengthening its real estate investment capabilities by acquiring Cairn Real Estate, a real estate fund and asset management business based in the Netherlands with EUR1.3 billion of assets under management. The acquisition will expand Schroders Capital’s client offering in a key European growth market, enhancing our access

CI Financial makes strategic investment in alt investment platform GLASfunds

CI Financial Corp (CI) has made a strategic investment in GLAS Funds (GLASfunds), a turnkey alternative investment platform and alternative asset management firm based in Cleveland. Founded in 2009, GLASfunds is a tech-enabled platform providing investors with secure and streamlined digital access to institutional-quality alternative investment opportunities and asset management

SPEAR Investments I SPAC lists on Euronext Amsterdam

Euronext has congratulated SPEAR Investments I (SPEAR), a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), has listed on Euronext Amsterdam, becoming the SPAC-listing on Euronext markets in 2021. SPEAR has a multi-disciplinary team, combining equity capital markets professionals, M&A professionals, investment professionals, C-suite and senior leaders, operators and technology experts and founders.

Honeycomb Network secures GBP127,000 pre-seed funding from SFC Capital

Honeycomb Network, an Imperial College London spinout developing smart charging and storage infrastructure for e-scooters and e-bikes to accelerate micromobility adoption in the UK, has secured GBP127,000 in pre-seed funding from SFC Capital, the UK’s most active seed stage investor.  The funding will support the development of prototypes of the

bd-capital partners with TAPTAP Digital

bd-capital, a pan-European, operationally-led private equity firm, has made its latest investment into TAPTAP Digital, an advertising technology and marketing intelligence software platform in Southern Europe, Latin America and Africa. This is bd-capital’s first investment in Spain. TAPTAP was founded in 2010 by Alvaro del Castillo. The business has developed

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