JC Flowers & Co has completed fundraising for its fifth private equity fund, JC Flowers V LP, with more than $1.1 billion in commitments. Limited partners in JCF V represent a diverse group of corporate pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, insurance companies, foundations and endowments, and family offices. JCF V
ClearCourse, a group of technology brands providing software solutions and an integrated payments platform, has acquired Pursuit Software, an established provider of jewellery management and point-of-sale (POS) software.
Balbec Capital (Balbec), a global alternative asset manager with over $11 billion in platform assets, has closed its fifth global flagship fund, InSolve Global Credit Fund V, (IGCF V), with total commitments of over $1.5 billion as well as a $100 million expandable co-investment vehicle, making it Balbec’s largest fund
Apis Growth Fund I, a private equity fund managed by Apis Partners (Apis), is to sell the whole of its interest in South African SME Financing company Retail Capital Proprietary Holdings (Retail Capital) to TymeBank Holdings Limited (TymeBank). The fund invested in Retail Capital in October 2018, acquiring a c11.7%
Lionpoint and Accelex have formed a strategic partnership aimed at delivering end-to-end operational efficiency to the Private Markets industry. As the sector continues to grow, Private Markets investor’s demands are increasing. There is a clear need for more capable technology solutions delivering more automation while, at the same time, driving
Despite continued turmoil in the public equity markets, the global software saw a total of 628 M&A deals in Q2 at a disclosed value of $130 billion, equaling the record set just two quarters earlier, according to Kroll, a provider of data, technology and insights related to risk, governance and growth.
Highview Capital (Highview) has acquired Jobbers Meat Packing Co, doing business as WilMar, a protein processor specialising in ground beef solutions. Highview plans to merge WilMar with portfolio company Randall Foods (Randall), to create one of the leading protein providers in the US. Randall Foods partners with grocery customers to provide
DigitalBridge Investment Management (DigitalBridge), the investment management arm of DigitalBridge Group, and funds affiliated with Columbia Capital have formed Xenith Infrastructure Group (Xenith IG), a new fibre platform serving hyperscalers, data centre operators, carriers and enterprises in the Asia-Pacific region. Xenith IG’s initial assets comprise conduit and fibre assets in
Cornerstone VC, born out of black-led angel group Cornerstone Partners, has launched a new £20 million fund to invest in exceptional entrepreneurs in the UK from diverse backgrounds. BGF, the UK’s most active investor of growth capital and The Hg Foundation, a grant-giving charity with a mission to remove
SYN Ventures has lead a $20 million Series A funding round in RegScale, a continuous compliance automation software company. SineWave Ventures, VIPC’s Virginia Venture Partners, SecureOctane and several strategic investors also participated in the round. The funding will primarily be used to drive sales and marketing initiatives initially targeted in
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