Future Capital Partners, the GBP6 billion alternative investment boutique, has launched two funds – an EIS and a VCT – to capitalise on both the high growth potential of the renewable energy investment sector and the firm’s expert knowledge of clean energy investment. The new products will offer investors access
Committed Capital’s new venture capital trust is targeting private equity investment into promising high growth, smaller UK companies and take advantage of an exceptional market opportunity, significant tax benefits and the proven track record of Committed Capital’s team of investment professionals. The fund is seeking to raise between GBP3
Corporate law firm AZB & Partners has topped the Venture Intelligence India League Tables for 2010 as the Most Active Legal Advisor for both Private Equity and M&A deals. AZB advised a total of 90 transactions during the period. Ernst & Young – which advised a total of 34 qualifying
Scorpio Acquisition Corporation, an affiliate of Blackstone Capital Partners V LP, has completed its previously announced acquisition of Polymer Group, Inc (PGI), one of the world’s leading producers of non-wovens materials. PGI’s chief executive officer, Veronica (Ronee) M Hagen, says: "The sale to Blackstone is the culmination of our strategic
Guernsey has not only followed through its 2002 commitment to observe the OECD principles on transparency and exchange of information for tax purposes, but has made substantive developments in expanding its exchange of information network, according to a report published by the Global Forum on Transparency & Exchange of Information
Guernsey and Jersey could be showcases for clean technology investment within a few years, according to Steve Lang, a partner at Ernst & Young and head of the firm’s UK and Ireland cleantech practice. Clean energy will form the basis of the world’s first predictable industrial revolution as carbon resources
Arma Partners has acted as exclusive financial advisor to The Cloud Networks Limited (The Cloud) on its sale to BSkyB for less than GBP50m. The Cloud is Europe’s leading independent public WiFi operator, with a market-leading managed and hospitality services platform in the UK and Germany including venues such as
Private equity firm Altamont Capital Partners has successfully closed its first fund with USD500 million of capital, with approximately 10% coming from the General Partner and its affiliates. Altamont was formed in 2010 by private equity veterans Jesse Rogers, Randall Eason and Keoni Schwartz. The fund will invest in change-intensive,
Cordiant Capital Inc is to provide USD27 million to fund the expansion of one of the most important ports in Vietnam.
Despite concern about the economic impact of dwindling reserves of fossil fuels and the intertwined issue of the cost of controlling or dealing with climate change, experts are convinced that investors can expect buoyant long-term returns from the so-called ‘cleantech’ sector over the coming years and decades. Another beneficiary could
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