Bowmark Capital, a mid-market private equity firm, has appointed Simon Adcock as a partner and head of portfolio management. Adcock brings over 20 years’ experience in corporate advisory and management roles and was previously senior portfolio director at Lloyds Development Capital. Prior to that, he was a partner and regional
Seldon, the machine learning deployment specialist, has closed a GBP2.7m seed funding round led by Amadeus Capital Partners alongside Global Brain Corporation, Techstars and other existing investors. Seldon is a pioneering global technology business focused on the fast-growing machine intelligence market. Its open-source machine learning deployment platform makes it easier
Bain Capital Private Equity is to acquire a majority stake in Brillio, a global digital technology consulting and solutions company, to further scale its digital transformation offerings. Brillio will continue to be led by the current management team, headed by Chief Executive Officer Raj Mamodia. Financial terms of the
Warren Equity Partners Manager (WEP) has held the final close of its private equity investment fund, Warren Equity Partners Fund II, and Warren Equity Partners Fund II-A (collectively WEP II) at its USD310 million hard cap. WEP II held its first close in March 2018 and concluded marketing to new
Optima Partners has appointed compliance industry veteran Portia Amato as a Director in the firm’s New York office. Amato (pictured), brings nearly two decades of experience in providing compliance services for the investment management industry. In her new role, Amato will be responsible for maintaining client relationships and working with
AVORA, an enterprise analytics platform powered by native machine learning technology, has raised USD6.5m (GBP5.1m) in a Series A funding round led by Albion VC and existing investor Crane. A number of previous backers also followed on including Dr Steve Garnett, former Chairman EMEA Salesforce.com, and Stephen Kelly. AVORA
Maitland has enhanced its fund administration platform with the adoption of the Institutional Limited Partners Association’s (ILPA) reporting template. Released in 2016, the ILPA reporting templates were designed to report and gather information in a standardised manner so the private equity industry can effectively measure and compare performance in areas
NTR has added a portfolio of just over 200 MW of operational and pre-construction onshore wind projects in Sweden and Finland to its NTR Renewable Energy Income Fund II. The portfolio comprises three operational projects totalling 94 MW and one advanced stage development cluster totalling 108 MW potential capacity in
eVestment, a specialist in institutional investment data and analytics, and PitchBook, a data provider for the private and public equity markets, have formed a strategic partnership through which PitchBook’s private market fund performance data is now available in the eVestment Private Markets platform. The partnership offers eVestment Private Markets users
BGF provided a record investment of almost GBP50 million into AIM-listed companies in 2018, bringing total funding in AIM-listed firms to GBP150 million across 43 companies. Funding into AIM-listed companies includes investments in structured and equity investments in businesses located across the UK, operating in a range of sectors, including
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