Resonance Asset Management, an alternative asset management firm founded by industry veteran Nick Wood, has raised GBP35m in assets for its inaugural wind energy income fund. With a distribution agreement in place via boutique investment bank Dexion Capital, initial commitments were raised from pension funds, insurance companies and family
The Myanmar government has issued an announcement launching the long-awaited auction of 30 offshore blocks of oil and gas exploration (11 shallow water and 19 deep water) on production sharing basis. The bids for both offshore and onshore blocks came online after both were postponed in August 2012 when
Finagestion, a portfolio company of pan-African private equity firm Emerging Capital Partners (ECP), has been selected by REGIDESO (Régie de distribution d’eau), the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) public sector water distribution company, for a three-year technical services contract. The contract is partly funded by the World Bank as
The buoyant start to 2013 has seen the demand for UK smaller companies continue as investors’ appetite for risk has increased in-line with growing confidence in the global economic outlook. Co-portfolio managers on the Franklin UK Smaller Companies Fund, Paul Spencer and Richard Bullas believe that small caps can continue
The Moroccan Infrastructure Fund (MIF), which is co-managed by Emerging Capital Partners (ECP) and Attijari Invest, has exited its entire position in Osead Maroc Mining (OMM). OMM is the controlling shareholder of Compagnie Minière de Touissit (CMT), the oldest lead producer and exporter in Morocco, specialising in exploration, extraction
Foundation Capital has closed its seventh fund, Foundation Capital Fund VII, at USD282m bringing total capital under management to USD2.7bn over its 17-year history. This new fund will drive the firm forward in support of early-stage companies in the consumer internet, information technology and cleantech sectors. “We are
Due to the long term/international nature of private infrastructure investing there are a number of challenges within the infrastructure market facing investors today, says Reyno Norval (pictured), Senior Associate at Altius Associates… One challenge that faces the sector is rising asset prices, especially for core brownfield assets. This sector of
Cortland Fund Services has been appointed to provide fund administration services on four new private equity real estate funds managed by institutional real estate investment management firm BainbridgeZKS. Based in San Francisco and San Diego, BainbridgeZKS targets the commercial and specialty real estate industry focused on partnering and investing
electroCore, a company developing non-invasive Vagal Nerve Stimulation (nVNS) therapeutic devices to treat a range of medical conditions including primary headaches, has raised USD40m from Merck’s Global Healthcare Innovation Fund and private equity groups Easton Capital and Core Ventures. The capital will be used to finance commercialisation of the
PwC’s recent survey of private equity backed companies indicates that the popular perception of private equity as an investor only involved for short term gains could not be further from the truth. The reality is that PE houses are perceived as more willing to finance companies than traditional lenders and
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