New Orleans-based venture capital firm Valmiki 504 has appointed Neil Gibbons as venture partner to launch and run Ceres 504, a business incubator which will add branded foods and food technology to firm’s worldwide network of industry incubators. Gibbons is a leader in the Louisiana start-up ecosystem and a board
PNC Bank has closed two credit packages totalling nearly USD79.5 million for Rental Equipment Investment Company (REIC), an equipment rental company based in Florida, and Total Plastics Inc (TPI), a distributor and fabricator of plastic sheet, rod, tube, film and tape, headquartered in Michigan. Both companies will use the funds,
C5 Capital, a London-headquartered technology investment specialist, has appointed Marcos Battisti as partner and head of the C5 Cloud Partners fund. Battisti previously held the position of managing director of Intel Capital in London since April 2010. He has been investing in technology venture and growth for 18 years.
Gramercy Funds Management, a USD5.7 billion emerging markets investment manager, has appointed Chris Tackney (pictured) as managing director and co-head of the Gramercy trading desk. Tackney has over 20 years of trading and portfolio management experience in emerging markets and will co-head the trading desk with Matt Maloney, managing director.
Healthcare-focused private equity firm Shore Capital Partners has sold Fast Pace Urgent Care, a provider of urgent care services throughout rural Tennessee and Kentucky, to Revelstoke Capital Partners. In December 2012, Shore Capital partnered with Fast Pace founders, Stan Bevis and Reams Powers, to help grow their initial seven urgent
The Latin American Private Equity & Venture Capital Association (LAVCA) has launched the LAVCA venture investors content platform, with breaking deals, investor perspectives, research and curated news from the Latin American venture ecosystem. Venture investors have deployed over USD2.1 billion in Latin America since 2011, increasing deal activity year-on-year, according
Eric Sprott has agreed to acquire 30 million common shares of Redstar Gold in part through a private placement of up to 41 million shares at CAD0.10. Redstar Gold has filed for the financing, which is a non-brokered equity private placement. The financing will be composed of two tranches.
Private equity investment firm Capital Partners has added three new members to its team. They are Sarah Paquet, senior associate, Chris Faux, associate, and Meaghan Byrnes, assistant fund controller. The trio will help the Capital Partners team to evaluate and execute new investments, add value to existing holdings including add-on acquisitions, and administer the portfolio
Pacific Fund Systems (PFS), a provider of fund administration software to hedge funds and private equity funds, has made two appointments to its European operations team. Erich Carshagen, a senior business analyst within the PFS group, has relocated to PFS’ new European offices headquartered in the Isle of Man.
Alternative asset firm TPG has named Sanghoon Lee as a partner. Lee will be responsible for leading TPG Capital Asia’s investment activities in South Korea, further expanding the firm’s presence in the Asia-Pacific region. “Many years of investing in Asia have reinforced my conviction in the investment opportunity in
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