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Equita Smart Capital – ELTIF reaches EUR50m first close

Equita Capital SGR – the alternative asset management company of the Equita Group – and Cordusio SIM – the wealth management boutique of the UniCredit Group – have held the first closing of Equita Smart Capital – ELTIF, a private equity and alternative PIR fund which will invest in Italian

Beckett makes bolt-on acquisition

Financial services company Beckett Investment Management Group (Beckett) has made a strategic bolt-on acquisition in the East of England, as it continues to expand amid continuing strong demand for its trusted services. Six months after an investment from the GBP100 million Foresight East of England Fund, Beckett, which is headquartered

Livingbridge partners with leading biometrics CRO Veramed

Livingbridge has partnered with Veramed, a leading specialist biometrics Contract Research Organisation (CRO) serving pharmaceutical and biotech clients across the UK, Europe and US. The Company’s founders Matthew and Emma Jones will retain a significant shareholding and along with the existing management team continue to manage the business on a

Victory Capital to acquire WestEnd Advisors

Victory Capital Holdings has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire 100 per cent of WestEnd Advisors (WestEnd) for an upfront payment of USD480 million. WestEnd will become Victory Capital’s 12th Investment Franchise and represents a new dimension of growth and diversification. Founded in 2004, and headquartered in Charlotte, North

O’Melveny advises DigiLens in Series D funding

O’Melveny has represented DigiLens Inc, an specialist in head-worn holographic display and waveguide technology, in its Series D funding round led by Samsung Electronics, a transaction valuing DigiLens at over USD500 million. The transaction was announced on 2 November. Additional industry leaders joining the funding round include Samsung Electro-Mechanics, Diamond

Litera secures further investment from Hg

Hg, a software and services investor and supporter of the expansion of legal technology solutions specialist Litera since 2019, is leading a further investment in the business. The terms of the transaction have not been disclosed.   Based in Chicago, New York and London, Litera software empowers users across the

GeoWealth secures USD19m in Series B round

GeoWealth, a modern turnkey asset management program (TAMP) built for advisers, has raised USD19 million in a Series B funding round led by Kayne Partners Fund, the growth private equity group of Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors, with a follow-on investment from JP Morgan Asset Management, a strategic investor in GeoWealth

Avantax acquires Warner Finance

Avantax, a specialist in tax-focused financial planning, has acquired Pennsylvania-based Warner Finance, with approximately USD258 million in total client assets as of 11 October, 2021.  The transaction expands the presence of Avantax’s employee-based RIA (registered investment advisor) while enabling the Warner team to focus on new growth opportunities as they

Aruwa Capital invests in Pngme

Aruwa Capital Management (Aruwa), an early-stage growth equity and gender lens fund investing in Nigeria and Ghana, has invested in Pngme, a financial technology company with a focus on driving financial inclusion by providing mission critical data infrastructure and machine learning models to financial institutions. According to the Central Bank

Agronomics makes USD8m investment in The EVERY Company

Agronomics, a listed company focused on the field of cellular agriculture, is making a USD8 million investment in The EVERY Company (EVERY, formerly Clara Foods Co), for an equity stake on a fully diluted basis of 1.39 per cent.  This equates to an estimated portfolio weighting based on the Company’s

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