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Commonfund Capital closes third global private equity fund at USD236m

Commonfund Capital has held the closing of its third global private equity fund, Commonfund Capital Global Private Equity Partners III at USD236.6 million, above its prior global fund that closed at USD228.8 million.  The fund had strong participation from existing limited partners as well as a number of new investors;

CGE Partners invests in ethiXbase

CGE Partners (CGE) has invested in ethiXbase, a provider of third-party risk assessment services to corporates, focusing on anti-corruption, human rights, labour, and the environment. CGE is partnering with Leas Bachatene (CEO), Russell Potter (CFO) and Michelle Knight (Head of Operations) to back the company in its next phase of

AUA Private Equity-backed Westminster Pet Products acquires Pet ‘n Shape

AUA Private Equity Partners portfolio company Westminster Pet Products, has acquired substantially all of the assets of Pet Ventures, dba Pet ‘n Shape. Established in 2005 by the Abramson Family, Pet ‘n Shape is an emerging brand of pet treats and chews that offers a full-line of branded, high-quality products

Anjarium Biosciences raises CHF55.5m in Series A financing

Biotech company Anjarium Biosciences (Anjarium) has closed a CHF55.5 million (USD61 million) Series A financing, co-led by Abingworth and Gimv, with significant participation from Omega Funds, Pfizer Ventures and Surveyor Capital (a Citadel company).  Anjarium’s innovative approach leverages breakthrough science and expertise at the interface of genetic medicine, synthetic biology

Amber Capital to sell Lagardère stake to Vivendi

In accordance with a shareholders’ agreement entered into on 10 August 2020, Amber Capital (on behalf of the funds it manages) has informed Vivendi of its intention to sell all of its Lagardère shares to enable Vivendi to exercise, as the case may be, its right of first offer in

Tikehau Capital to arrange financing on behalf of CVC for its acquisition of BIP

Tikehau Capital, the global alternative asset management group, has arranged a HoldCo PIK financing to support CVC Capital Partners Fund VIII (“CVC”) and BIP equity partners in its investment in BIP, a management consulting company specialised in digital transformation and innovation. Founded in Italy in 2003, BIP is a leading

Synechron and Accelex partner to accelerate operational efficiency for unstructured data extraction and management for private market managers

Synechron Inc, a digital transformation consulting firm focused exclusively on the financial services industry, has formed a partnership with Accelex Technology to further drive operational efficiencies for its financial services clients.  Accelex offers an advanced artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning-led automation system for effective data acquisition, analytics and reporting

HIG WhiteHorse refinances Kermel

HIG WhiteHorse, a credit affiliate of global investment firm HIG Capital (“HIG”), has arranged a refinancing package for Kermel (the “Company”), which also includes a growth capital component. Kermel is a technical fibre manufacturer for flame and heat resistant clothing. The Company manufactures polyamide-imide fibres for garments dedicated to personal

Nova Pangaea Technologies set for expansion following GBP2.4 million Series A funding

Nova Pangaea Technologies, a UK company which converts woody and agricultural residues into sustainable biocarbons, biofuels, biochemicals and biopolymers has raised a further GBP2.4 million from existing investors as part of a successful Series A funding round. The latest investment has been led by Par Equity, alongside Northern Powerhouse Investment

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