Blue Ocean Maritime Income, a closed-ended company which intends to operate as an investment trust, is to launch an initial public offering (IPO) on the London Stock Exchange (LSE). The IPO will be by way of a placing and offer for subscription targeting the issue of 250 million ordinary shares
Pan-European mid-market private equity firm Agilitas has made two senior appointments, with Anne-Claire de Pompignan joining as Head of Investor Relations, and Antoine Rouland joining as an Investment Director. De Pompignan joins Agilitas from Lyceum Capital where she focussed on Investor Relations and Capital Markets. Prior to that, she was
Bregal Partners, a private equity investment firm focused on the middle market, has appointed Katey Kalvelage as Director of Ecommerce. Kalvelage will focus on leading digital growth across the portfolio companies in the consumer, food, and specialty retail space. Kalvelage has over 12 years of experience in the digital space including
Monroe Capital has appointed Stewart Hanlon as Managing Director in its San Francisco office. He will co-lead the firm’s technology vertical alongside Mark Solovy. “We are very excited to add Stewart to the Monroe Capital originations team,” says Tom Aronson, Managing Director & Head of Originations of Monroe Capital. “Stewart
NorthEdge Capital has promoted Ray Stenton as Joint Managing Partner as part of several key promotions at the firm, which has continued to grow funds under management during 2018. Stenton has played the leading role for all of NorthEdge’s new investment activity, investing over GBP380 million in 28 companies since
Snyk, a company that helps organisations use open source code securely, has closed a USD22 million Series B investment round led by Accel, with participation from GV and existing investors Boldstart Ventures, Heavybit and others. Open source software (OSS) is embraced by over 95 per cent of enterprises, which dramatically
Global fashion brand Michael Kors Holdings Limited is to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Italian luxury fashion house Gianni Versace for a total enterprise value of EUR1.83 billion, or approximately USD2.12 billion. Versace, long recognised as one of the world’s leading luxury fashion companies, is synonymous with Italian
Private equity fund manager and central and eastern Europe specialist, ForeVest Capital Partners, has closed a general partner-led secondary transaction of a fund on which it advises, PineBridge New Europe Partners II, LP (NEP II). In this transaction, a new investment fund, advised by ForeVest, has acquired portfolio companies from
Despite a lot of bluff and bluster and gnashing of tweets, US President Donald Trump was unable to provoke a spike in OPEC oil supply at OPEC’s Algiers meeting over the weekend, says Richard Robinson, manager of the Ashburton Global Energy Fund… OPEC’s power does not rest in the oil
Alder II AB (Alder), a Nordic investment fund focussing on developing sustainable technology companies, together with the management team, is to acquire 100 per cent of the shares in Scanacon Intressenter AB (Scanacon) from Verdane Capital VII K/S (Verdane). Scanacon is a provider of acid management systems used in the
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