Financial Venture Studio, a venture capital fund focused on early-stage fintech startups in the US, has held the final close of its second fund with approximately $40 million in commitments from an array of institutional investors, including banks and insurance companies, as well as pension funds, and global fund-of-funds.
CBRE Investment Management (CBRE IM) is to take full ownership of Norwegian ferry and express boat operator Norled AS, after agreeing to acquire CapMan Infra’s holding in the business.
Balderton Capital has appointed Elodie Broad, an experienced leader in corporate sustainability and sustainable finance, as its first head of impact and sustainable future goals (SFGs). The appointment follows the publication of Balderton’s inaugural SFG report in December 2021. The report introduced Balderton’s ten SFGs – which were modelled on
Apex Group, a global financial services provider, has expanded its Global Compliance Solutions offering designed for the Singapore market, which is led by newly appointed Stefan Ho, head of compliance solutions, Singapore. Apex Group’s expanded Global Compliance Solutions team provides clients with tech-enabled compliance and AML solutions to meet their
Liberty Street Advisors’ Private Shares Fund has increased assets under management to more than $1 billion. The Fund seeks capital appreciation by investing in the equity securities of private, operating, late-stage, growth companies.
Partners Group, a leading global private markets firm, has acquired a controlling stake in Foundation Risk Partners (FRP), a specialist insurance broker in the US, from Warburg Pincus. FRP’s management will maintain a substantial stake in the business while Warburg Pincus will retain a meaningful minority position. Partners Group will
Cairngorm Capital Partners LLP (Cairngorm Capital) has expressed its support of its portfolio company, Sentry Doors Limited’s (Sentry) acquisition of E & S W Knowles & Company Limited (Knowles). This acquisition accelerates Sentry’s growth and confirms its position as the UK’s leader in the timber fire safety and security doorset
Paul Hastings LLP, a global law firm, has promoted private equity lawyer Jamie Holdoway to partner in its London office. Holdoway will continue to work with Private Equity practice lead Anu Balasubramanian and recent lateral Partner Tom Cartwright, in leading the market with their specialist focus on complex cross-border M&A,
Connection Capital, the private client investment business, has hired James Greenwood into its SME Investment team as appetite from private investors for access to UK private equity and debt transactions continues to grow. Greenwood joins from Liberum Capital where he worked on a wide range of transactions across both public
Bevi, a smart water coolers company, has partnered in a $70 million Series D investment with Cowen Sustainable Investments (CSI), an environmental sustainability-focused growth investment platform. Bevi machines offer a more affordable and environmentally sustainable alternative to bottled water and flavored seltzer and has helped customers save over 300 million
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