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Cyber security startup Baffin Bay Networks secures USD6.4m investment

Swedish cybersecurity startup Baffin Bay Networks has closed a USD6.4 million Series A round led by the EQT Ventures fund (EQT Ventures). The capital will be used for further international expansion, taking the company closer to creating a world-beating cyber security platform. Baffin Bay Networks was founded in 2017 by

BP to acquire UK electric vehicle charging company

BP is to purchase Chargemaster, a UK-based electric vehicle (EV) charging company. Chargemaster operates a network of EV charging points, with over 6,500 across the country. It also designs, builds, sells and maintains EV charging units for a wide range of locations, including for home charging. Tufan Erginbilgic, chief executive,

BP to acquire UK electric vehicle charging company

BP is to purchase Chargemaster, a UK-based electric vehicle (EV) charging company. Chargemaster operates a network of EV charging points, with over 6,500 across the country. It also designs, builds, sells and maintains EV charging units for a wide range of locations, including for home charging. Tufan Erginbilgic, chief executive,

BitSight raises USD60m in Series D funding round led by Warburg Pincus

BitSight, a provider of Security Ratings, has closed USD60 million in Series D funding, bringing the company’s total funding to USD155 million. The financing was led by Warburg Pincus, with participation from existing investors Menlo Ventures, GGV Capital and Singtel Innov8. BitSight pioneered the security ratings market in 2011, as

ARQIS advises BWK on acquisition of a majority stake in H & R Industrierohrbau

ARQIS has advised BWK GmbH Unternehmensbeteiligungsgesellschaft (BWK) on the acquisition of a majority stake in H & R Industrierohrbau. H & R Industrierohrbau, based in Goldbach in Bavaria, is specialised in the maintenance and construction of piping in production facilities. In 2017, the company generated a turnover of almost EUR16 million

F2i purchases portfolio of vegetable biomass plants of the Enel Group

F2i SGR, acting on behalf of its second fund, is to acquire Enel Group’s entire portfolio of vegetable biomass plants. The deal includes the purchase of two plants for the production of electric energy from vegetable biomass, for combined power of 47 MW; the plants are located in the Italian

Värde Partners appoints Head of EMEA Business Development and Investor Relations

Alternative investment firm Värde Partners has appointed Shannon Gallagher as Head of EMEA Business Development and Investor Relations. Based in Värde’s London office, Shannon will lead the team responsible for developing and cultivating relationships with Värde’s investors across Europe, the Middle East and Africa.   “We are pleased to welcome

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Report finds ESG integration improving among alternatives managers

LGT Capital Partners reports that European alternatives managers’ adoption of ESG principals has increased. The sixth annual ESG Report assessed some 294 managers globally, grading them on how successfully they have integrated environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations into their investment activities.   The report found that the majority, at

Odysseus and Seed Founders launch joint venture

Odysseus Investments, the venture capital and private equity arm of Reech Corporations Group and Seed Founders, a technology investment company established by InsureTech investor Minh QTran, are joining forces to create an new framework which will allow investors to achieve scale exposure to a range of traditional, alternative and tech

GCA Altium opens new offices in Taipei and Ho Chi Minh City

Global investment bank GCA Altium has strengthened its presence in Asia with the launch of two new offices in Taipei and Ho Chi Minh City. Open from May 2018, the new offices will give UK clients access to Asia’s burgeoning M&A and investment markets. The firm has identified Taiwan and

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