Powerspan, a clean energy technology company, has announced the closing of over USD50m in new financing from a group of new and returning investors. The new investors include George Soros, Tenaska Energy AllianceBernstein, and Persimmon Tree Capital, while the returning investorsare  NGEN Partners, Beacon Group, The Tremont Group, RockPort Capital

Lake Pointe Partners, a consulting firm that provides profit enhancement, corporate renewal and turnaround consulting services to underperforming companies, has been acquired by Cognien

Monomoy Capital Partners, a New York private equity fund that makes controlling investments in middle market companies, has acquired the assets and operations of Global Thermoplastics,

Clearview Capital of Old Greenwich, Connecticut, has completed the acquisition of Troy Industries of Trenton, North Carolina, a manufacturer of decorative films used in plastic laminati

International venture capital firm Walden International has announced its first investment using Seed Ventures IV, a SGD20m (approximately USD13.3m) venture fund, as the vehicle.

To prepare for the Public-Private Investment Program, Invesco and its WL Ross affiliate are combining the expertise of Invesco’s 120 person fixed income team and the distressed investme

IntroductionThe rapid growth in the Islamic financial markets, both in terms of institutions and products available over the past 10 years has prompted increasing interest from conventional managers to develop products to serve this market. It is estimated that over 20% of the world population are Muslims and there is

The Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes of the Fort Peck Indian Reservation in north-eastern Montana and Native American Resource Partners, headquartered in Salt Lake City, have signed an agre

The European Private Equity and Venture Capital has expressed concern that the European Union’s Directive on Alternative Investment Fund Managers, of which a draft was published yesterd

The Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec, the Solidarity Fund QFL and the Québec government have confirmed the creation of the Teralys Capital Fund, which w