The UK can realise a GBP10bn economic opportunity through adopting a new, holistic approach to nuclear energy that would tackle concerns over security of energy supply, rising oil prices and safety issues, a new report by the Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment (SSEE) has concluded. A low
Bandwidth.com has closed a USD22 million private equity financing from Carmichael Partners, a growth equity investment firm that was co-founded in 2010 by former FCC Chairman Kevin Martin and veteran private equity investor Brian Bailey. The funding enables Bandwidth.com to continue the company’s expansion into key strategic areas, such as
Maven Capital Partners, in partnership with Simmons Parallel Energy, has led the GBP8.5m funding package to acquire two complementary and profitable oil and gas businesses, Roberts Pipeline Machining and Wellclad. Senior debt facilities have been provided by the Acquisition Finance Team at Clydesdale Bank PLC. Maven has backed a
PineBridge Investments’ PineBridge Gateway Partners private equity team has signed an investment agreement to partner with Ulusal Faktoring AS (Ulusal), a non-bank financial services company in Turkey. PineBridge Gateway Partners invests across Turkey, Middle East, Africa, and Russia/Former Soviet Union. Ulusal is focused on providing financing for the fast growing
EIG Global Energy Partners (EIG) and HM Capital Partners (HM) will form a new partnership to grow the Eagle Ford shale-focused BlackBrush Oil & Gas LP and TexStar Midstream Services LP. EIG has committed USD420 million of capital (USD220 million equity and a USD200 million senior credit facility) for a
Private equity firm GTCR has successfully completed the acquisition of Sterigenics International, Inc, a leading global provider of contract sterilisation and ionisation services for medical devices, food products, and advanced applications, from Silverfleet Capital and PPM America Capital Partners. The transaction will drive the continued expansion of Sterigenics’ service offering
CertiVox, a new information security company, has received GBP900,000 (USD1,460,000) in Series A funding from Pentech Ventures and Octopus Investments, both based in the UK. The funds will be used to develop and bring to market CertiVox’s key management infrastructure as a service (IaaS). “We are excited by this
Helvetic Fund Administration Ltd, Gibraltar’s longest established fund administration company, has completed the acquisition of Capita Financial Administrators (Gibraltar) Ltd (Capita). The acquisition sees the transfer of Capita Gibraltar staff and over GBP500 million of assets under administration to Helvetic. Helvetic Fund Administration has operated in Gibraltar since 1998.
Faris Abdulrazzaq (pictured), Senior portfolio manager for Menasa Capital Management, examines the impact of regime change across the Arab world. Reverberations from the recent revolutions in Tunisia and Egypt have been felt across the Arab World, far beyond the geographic boundaries of the countries involved. Protests in Libya and Bahrain
North America’s switch on to energy efficiency has driven its position in the global renewable M&A market in the last 12 months, and could act as a driver for the region to become the dominant renewables market within three years, according to new analysis by PwC. PwC Renewables Deals, the
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