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Alantra appoints Tommaso Ferrari as head of its Italian Investment Banking business

Alantra, a global investment banking and asset management specialist, has appointed Tommaso Ferrari as Managing Partner to lead its Investment Banking division in Italy. Ferrari brings to the role more than 20 years of experience in investment banking, strategy consulting and private equity in the Italian market. This includes market-leading

Addition Capital invests in Be-A Education

Addition Capital, the London-based family investment office, has completed a control investment into Be-A Education Ltd, supported by funding from Shawbrook Bank.  Hertfordshire-based Be-A Education is the operator of the highly successful and fast-growing New Skills Academy and Staff Skills Training businesses with a mission to make learning accessible to

Access Holdings adds three to team

Access Holdings, a Baltimore-based mid-market investment firm specialising in a purposeful buy-and-build investment approach, has added three new team members who will play key roles in further developing Access’s digital origination and portfolio monitoring capabilities.   Matt Johl, George Shipley, and Ellen Kirk Jarosinski will join Steve Chang and Merritt

Vidrio Financial aims new Vidrio ‘One’ platform at a broader range of alternative investment allocators

Vidrio Financial (Vidrio), a provider of software and data services for institutional alternative allocators globally, has launched Vidrio ”One,” its first non-enterprise offering driven by increased demand from a broader range of institutional investors including pensions, endowments, foundations, consultants and family offices to allocate across the alternatives landscape. 

PE-backed Access Partnership secures Shawbrook Bank investment

Private-equity backed Access Partnership has secured an undisclosed investment from Shawbrook Bank. The international firm, also backed by Mobeus Equity Partners, specialises in shaping international public policy for the global technology sector. The Group has witnessed rapid growth in recent years, driven by market dynamics around increasing regulatory pressures in

Alteri Investors adds to senior team

Alteri Investors, a specialist investor in the European retail sector, has appointed Charlie Edwards as UK Investment Director.   Edwards joins from Caledonia Investments where he led multiple investments over the last 10 years with a focus on UK MBOs. Prior to Caledonia, he spent eight years at KPMG, principally

Gresham House British Strategic Investment Fund (BSIF) commits GBP10.5m to bring full fibre internet to Southern Scotland and Northern England

The Gresham House British Strategic Investment Fund (BSIF) made a GBP10.5 million investment into Borderlink Broadband Limited (Borderlink). Borderlink is a Fixed Wireless Access and Fibre broadband operator serving business and residential customers across Scotland, Cumbria and Northumberland. Borderlink is headquartered in the Scottish borders with depots and offices based

LOKE raises GBP2.85m Series A investment

Hospitality technology platform LOKE has raised GBP2.85 million in a funding round led by Guinness Asset Management.  LOKE provides hospitality and retail businesses a sales and marketing platform designed to create new revenue channels, increase the average order value, frequency of transactions and reduce labour costs. This is achieved via

Zeigo platform completes UK PPA deal on behalf of Gresham House

Zeigo’s renewable energy procurement platform has completed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) on behalf of Gresham House, a market leading specialised alternative asset management group dedicated to sustainable investments. The site is a 4.3MW Solar Farm located in Leicestershire, England. By partnering with the Zeigo platform, which uses the very

Foresight completes investment in Beckett Investment Management Group

Private equity and infrastructure investment manager Foresight Group (Foresight) has completed an equity investment into Beckett Investment Management Group Limited (Becketts), a Chartered Financial Planner and regional provider of financial, wealth management and employee benefits advice to private clients and companies, primarily in East Anglia.  This is the third investment

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