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Paul Hastings advises CVC Credit Partners on USD600m risk retention capital raise

Paul Hastings has advised CVC Credit Partners on the structuring and establishment of CVC Credit Partners Global CLO Management Limited, providing CVC Credit with risk retention capital for its global CLO business. The investment entity, CVC Credit Partners Global CLO Management Limited, reached its final close in June at the

Foresight generates 2x return from Blackstar exit

Foresight Group (Foresight) has successfully exited its investment in Blackstar Amplification Limited (Blackstar), a Northampton-based designer and manufacturer of innovative guitar amplifiers and effects pedals, following a management buyout. The transaction generated a circa 2x return for Foresight.   Foresight originally invested GBP3.5 million in 2012 to provide growth capital

Intertrust acts as administrator on USD300 million European life sciences fund

Intertrust NV has been appointed by Medicxi to provide fund administration, accounting and compliance services to a USD300 million growth fund targeting late stage European life sciences companies. Medicxi, which has offices in London, Geneva and Jersey, is one of the leading independent European life sciences investment firms. The new

Poq bags a further GBP3.5 million to extend its reach among enterprise retailers

App commerce company Poq has secured GBP3.5 million in its latest funding round, led by growth capital investor Beringea with additional funding from Meyer Bergman and Barclays. This round brings the total amount raised by Poq so far to GBP7 million. Poq provides a Software-as-a-Service platform (SaaS) for iOS and

Century Park Capital Partners sells Cirtec Medical

Century Park Capital Partners has agreed to sell Cirtec Medical to 3i Group. Cirtec specialises in outsourced solutions for OEMs of active implantable medical devices, with a focus on neuromodulation, drug delivery, cardiac rhythm management, and minimally invasive surgical devices. Cirtec has the expertise to provide value-added solutions to its

Industrial Opportunity Partners closes Fund III at USD450m

Operations-focused private equity firm Industrial Opportunity Partners, has held the closing of its third fund, Industrial Opportunity Partners III, with USD450 million of committed capital. IOP held a single close on 30 June, 2017, achieving its hard cap for Fund III after a three-month fundraising process, and exceeding its original

Atlas-backed Iconex appoints CEO

Atlas Holdings portfolio company Iconex has appointed Craig Gunckel as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Georgia-based business solutions provider. Gunckel, who most recently served as President of Enterprise Solutions and Merchandising Displays at WestRock, brings over two decades of experience in the paper and packaging sectors.   Iconex

Lastline secures USD28.5m in latest funding round led by Thomvest Ventures

Lastline has secured USD28.5 million in its latest round of funding led by Thomvest Ventures. The round also includes investments from Osage University Partners, Redpoint Ventures and other current investors, and strategic investors Barracuda Networks, Inc., NTT Finance Corporation, and WatchGuard Technologies, Inc.   The Series C funding will be

Foresight launches new Smart Bonds Fund

Foresight Group (Foresight) has launched Tranche A of its innovative Foresight Smart Bonds Fund, which offers investors the choice to invest over one-, two- or three-year fixed terms for between 4.07 per cent and 4.83 per cent rates of interest per annum. The Fund, which Foresight says is the first

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