The Association of the Luxembourg Fund Industry (ALFI) has appointed of Corinne Lamesch as the new Chairperson of ALFI following its annual general meeting. The appointment is effective immediately and will run for two years initially. In addition, a new Board of Directors has been elected. Lamesch has been a
Wolt, a Helsinki-based food delivery service, has secured a USD130 million Series C investment round, led by ICONIQ Capital, to drive growth, expansion into new markets and hiring across operational countries. Existing investors 83North, the EQT Ventures fund (EQT Ventures), Highland Europe and Lifeline Ventures also participated in the round.
T-street Capital (T-street) has completed the spinout of a private equity portfolio from a publicly traded commercial bank. T-street acquired the private equity holdings from the bank’s affiliated small business investment company fund and has raised a new USD75.0 million committed fund to continue its focus on growth equity investments.
Newbridge Global Sourcing (Newbridge), a leading specialty finance company focusing on payables funding, recently provided USD30 million in supply chain financing to clients throughout North and Latin America, Europe and Asia. Clients included a Florida-based distributor of luxury consumer products, a Latin American snack food manufacturer and a New York-based
Mid Europa Partners (Mid Europa), a private equity investor in Central and Eastern Europe, as completed the sale of Bambi, a biscuit producer in the countries of former Yugoslavia, to Coca-Cola HBC AG. Mid Europa acquired Bambi in 2015 together with Imlek and Knjaz Miloš, the leading regional dairy and
HIG Bayside Capital, the distressed debt and special situation affiliate of HIG Capital (HIG), has held the final closing of HIG Bayside Loan Opportunity Fund V with aggregate capital commitments of USD1.5 billion, exceeding its target. The Fund will continue HIG’s investment strategy of focusing on investments in small-cap, special
Prestige Funds, is launching two new distribution share classes for its recently launched Prime Alternative Finance – Luxembourg SICAV. The Fund is an open-ended direct lending operating in both asset finance and project finance focusing on the UK agriculture sector, particularly SMEs. The new share classes are: • Distribution ID
This week, research by Cambridge Associates finds that sector-specialist PE funds have accrued almost a 5 per cent higher internal rate of return than generalist funds, with healthcare funds leading the pack. Specialism applies equally to the highly competitive PE secondaries arena, within which one of its leading players, Adams
Adams Street Partners has closed the Adams Street Global Secondary Fund 6 with approximately USD1.05 billion in capital commitments. Since April 2016, Adams Street has raised over USD2 billion in capital commitments intended to be invested in secondary investments, including within the Global Secondary Fund 6. The programme received strong
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