UK peer-to-peer finance platform Assetz Capita has appointed Samantha Williamson to its rapidly expanding Regional Relationship Director team. She will cover the South Manchester region, working closely alongside local businesses and guiding them through the borrowing process. Williamson joined Assetz Capital from Positive Commercial Finance where she was a Business Development
Intertrust has appointed Cliff Pearce (pictured) asnted Global Head of Capital Markets. Pearce has over 20 years’ experience working in Capital Markets with premier financial institutions and funds, originating and delivering structured finance transactions to a wide range of clients. Pearce, who joins from the Bank of America Merrill Lynch,
Early-stage venture capital firm True Ventures has closed True Ventures Select II, a new USD112 million fund focused on supporting the firm’s existing portfolio companies later in their life cycles. Select Funds make later-stage investments in companies funded by one of True’s core funds (I, II, III, IV or most
The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), Russian Railways International, alongside the Indian state engineering and construction company Ircon International Limited have agreed to jointly identify and invest in investments into railway infrastructure projects in Russia and India in order to improve commercial, economic and investment cooperation between the two countries.
EISER Finance Limited (EISER) has reached financial close on a portfolio sale of assets to a fund managed by 3i Group plc (3i) from the EISER Global Infrastructure Fund (EGIF). As part of the original sales agreement with 3i, EISER’s existing investors in EGIF were offered the opportunity to choose
Atlas Venture has appointed Kevin Bitterman as a partner. Bitterman brings a wealth of experience and an accomplished record in startup creation and venture investing. “I couldn’t be more thrilled to join Atlas at such an exciting time for the firm,” said Bitterman. “Atlas has a deep commitment to transforming
Private markets investment firm Adams Street Partners (Adams Street) has established a new Munich office led by veteran industry professional Martin vom Hagen. Vom Hagen joins the firm as a Partner and will focus on the development of institutional client and consultant relationships within Germany, Austria, and Switzerland as the
KKR has held the final closing of KKR Asian Fund III, a USD9.3 billion fund focused on investments in private equity transactions across the Asia Pacific region. “The Asia market offers many compelling investment opportunities in private equity given its secular growth and attractive valuations,” says Joseph Bae, KKR Member and Managing Partner of
CIC Capital Canada, a member of the French banking group Crédit Mutuel CM11-CIC, has launched a USD500 million North American Growth Fund, with USD150 million dedicated to Canada, mainly for investment in Quebec and Ontario companies. Established in Montreal since 2010, CIC Capital has managed the Emerillon Capital venture
Alternative investment specialist LGT Capital Partners has completed the acquisition of European Capital Fund Management, a London- and Paris-based private debt manager, from Ares Capital. European Capital’s funds will remain managed by the same team led by Matthew Gordon Clark, Etienne Haubold, Stéphane Legrand and JC Morales Cortes.
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