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Technology helps managers meet growing investor needs

SS&C Intralinks: Best Secure Workflow Management Provider – Investors’ demands have grown exponentially in the past few years, with requests for more transparency, data and standardisation – combined with a focus on reducing fees. These operational requirements have become increasingly burdensome for GPs and create pressure that drives the need for

Promising prospects along a bumpy road

By A Paris – Starting the year with record levels of cash, the private equity industry was, arguably, in a favourable position to weather the storm caused by the Covid-19 pandemic which threw the world into chaos in March 2020. Due to its inherent long-term characteristics and patient capital, private equity

Medical lab

Omnes supports Biofutur group LBO

Omnes has invested EUR60 million in a primary LBO, carried out as a proprietary deal with the Biofutur group, a cluster of medical biology analysis laboratories in Ile-de-France, which is managed by independent medical biologists.

Newlight Partners makes significant equity investment in Zing Health

Private investment firm Newlight Partners (Newlight) has made a significant equity investment in Zing Health Holdings, a physician-led Medicare Advantage HMO plan designed for Medicare-eligible beneficiaries.Founded in 2019 and headquartered in Chicago, Zing Health has a distinctive focus on populations underserved by traditional health insurance models. Its approach is based

True makes investment in men’s make-up brand War Paint

True, a European retail and consumer sector specialist investor, has led an investment of over GBP1 million into a London-based men’s make-up brand, War Paint, co-investing with Redrice Ventures, led by Partner Robert Senior, the former CEO of Saatchi & Saatchi, and other angel investors. Since launching in 2018, War Paint

Cowen Healthcare Investments raises USD493m for third fund

Cowen Healthcare Investments (CHI) has successfully completed fundraising for Cowen Healthcare Investments III LP (CHI III)with USD493 million, USD93 million above the Fund’s original target. CHI received commitments from existing and new investors, including institutional investors, family offices, and high net worth individuals. Led by Kevin Raidy, Tim Anderson, and Robert

STRAIT adds to compliance team in Texas

Strait Fund Services (STRAIT) has strengthened its compliance offering for hedge fund and private equity clients with the appointment of Michael Barakat.Read the full story at Hedgeweek…

Laser

Par Equity leads another financing round in UniKLasers

Par Equity has led a GBP750,000 financing round with support from The Scottish Investment Bank into UniKLasers, a manufacturer of high precision scientific laser instrumentation used in industrial applications.  This investment is the second that Par Equity has made since its partnership with British Business Investments via the Regional Angels

Air travel

Fly Now Pay Later secures GBP35m in Series A round

British fintech alternative payment provider start-up Fly Now Pay Later has raised GBP35 million in Series A equity and debt funding round, which will offer a new way to finance travel once restrictions ease. Jasper Dykes, co-founder and CEO of the startup, will offer flights from 0 per cent APR.

Palatine adds new Partner to Impact Fund team

Palatine Private Equity has bolstered its investment team in the South with the appointment of Tristan Craddock as partner in its Impact Team.Craddock will work alongside partners Beth Houghton and Zoe Clements to identify investment opportunities for Palatine’s Impact Fund, whilst also working with the portfolio to help generate sustainable

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