Pan-European private equity firm IK Investment Partners’ (IK) IK Small Cap I Fund is to acquire a minority stake in Third Bridge, a primary research provider. Financial terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. Third Bridge provides its clients with insights into companies and markets through access to industry
The Local Pensions Partnership (LPP) has launched a new Global Infrastructure Fund which is expected to have total committed capital in excess of GBP1.5 billion following its final close in September 2017. The Fund, which has launched with committed capital of GBP688 million, brings together the infrastructure assets of LPP’s
Boyd Group Income Fund has, through a subsidiary company, closed the acquisition of the assets and business of Assured Automotive Inc. and related entities which was previously announced on 29 May, 2017. The total consideration for the transaction is approximately USD193.6 million, subject to closing and post-closing adjustments, and was
Mid Europa Partners, a private equity investor focused on Central and South Eastern Europe, has appointed Alain Beyens as an Operating Partner. Beyens’ experience and skills will enable him to play a key role in supporting Mid Europa’s portfolio companies to build strong and differentiated competitive positions though operating excellence
Venture capital investor Octopus Ventures has appointed Stephen Morana as a Venture Partner. Morana brings with him 20 years’ experience working with some of the most successful UK digital businesses such as Betfair, Zoopla and boohoo.com. In his role as Venture Partner, Morana will be supporting Octopus Ventures’ portfolio
The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) and China Development Bank (CDB) are to set up the China-Russia RMB Investment Cooperation Fund. A Memorandum of Understanding has been signed by the executives of the RDIF and CDB during the Russia-China negotiations in Moscow. It was attended by Vladimir Putin, the leader
Theva, a German manufacturer of superconductors, has raised additional capital totalling EUR7 million in its third funding round which saw the corporate venture capital arm of utility EnBW join existing investors eCAPITAL, Bayern Kapital, Target Partners and BayBG Bayerische Beteiligungsgesellschaft. “We are the first company in Germany to mass produce
Lorne Park Capital Partners has signed a letter of intent (LOI) to purchase all of the outstanding securities of Crestridge Asset Management (Crestridge), an independent portfolio manager based in Toronto. Crestridge provides discretionary investment management and wealth management services for individuals, trusts and foundations with clients across Canada. As of
The final regulations of MiFID II announced today are likely to lose brokers business, analysts their jobs and also hit fund managers’ profits says Cleveland & Co Associates, the boutique legal advisory business. Among the new regulations of MiFID II, which are due to come into effect in January 2018,
Ogier has promoted two senior investment funds specialists in its Cayman team in recognition of their experience and technical skill. Ben Gillooly (pictured), has been promoted to Counsel, while Justin Savage has become a Managing Associate. Gillooly Ben works with major financial institutions, hedge fund managers and their onshore
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