Livingbridge has expanded its Equity Funds business with the appointment of David Leahy to Investment Analyst. Leahy initially joined the Livingbridge private equity team in September 2016 to focus on investing in high growth companies, both public and privately owned. Livingbridge earlier this year expanded the Equity Funds business with the
Partech Ventures has promoted André Francois-Poncet to Principal and appointed Victor Huberson as a Senior Associate, based in Paris. A former M&A banker, André Francois-Poncet, who joined Partech Growth two and a half years ago, helped lead Partech’s investments in Made.com, Brandwatch, EcoVadis, and SendinBlue. “It has been a
Oakley Capital has closed its third fund, Oakley Capital Private Equity III (Fund III), raising EUR800 million with continued strong support from existing investors and a EUR326 million commitment from Oakley Capital Investments Limited, the AIM-listed Fund established to provide investors with access to the Oakley Funds. Oakley Capital has
Griffon Corporation has successfully completed its acquisition of ClosetMaid, a specialist in home storage and organisation products. ClosetMaid is now part of Griffon’s Home and Building Products segment, which also includes Clopay Building Products and The AMES Companies. “ClosetMaid is a terrific addition to Griffon’s Home and Building Products
Seedrs has closed a GBP6 million crowdfunding round adding to the GBP4 million invested last month by Woodford Investment Management, and taking the total amount raised to GBP10 million. The fundraising round values Seedrs at GBP50 million on a fully-diluted, post-money basis. Over 2,000 existing shareholders and new customers,
The assets under management of investment companies domiciled in the Channel Islands have reached a record high pf GBP50.1 billion as of 31 August, according to the Association of Investment Companies (AIC). This is the first time assets have exceeded GBP50 billion surpassing ttheeh previous record of GBP49.9 billion set
Bedell Cristin has appointed Lee Osborne as a Senior Associate in its Guernsey office. Osborne (pictured), advises on a broad range of corporate, commercial and banking matters including investment funds and private equity, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, cross border transactions and corporate re-structuring. A member of the
Prestige has appointed Dr Phil Hobbs as a specialist finance arranger at Privilege Finance, a provider integrated specialist consulting and financial solutions for small businesses within the agricultural, farming and food related sectors across the UK. Hobbs will be focusing on optimising new and under-performing digesters in the agricultural and
Sentinel Capital Partners, a private equity firm that invests in promising companies in the lower middle market, has sold PlayCore, a North American designer, manufacturer, and marketer of a broad range of play, park, and recreation products. Terms of the deal have not been disclosed. “We are very pleased with
Schroders has appointed Reto Schwager as Chief Executive Officer of Schroder Adveq. Schwager joins from the financial services group Orix Corporation where he was Global Head of Private Equity at Robeco and member of the executive committee of Robeco SAM. Prior to that Schwager was a partner and member of
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