CitySprint has completed the acquisition of Dartford-based Bexley Couriers, bringing the number of acquisitions made by CitySprint to twenty-one, since it received investment from UK mid-market private equity firm Dunedin in 2010. It follows the acquisition of two Milton Keynes based logistics operations, CJ’s Logistics and Worldwide Logistics and
Fund performance and industry dry powder is analysed in this extract from the Preqin Quarterly Update: Private Debt, Q3 2015. Fig 1 displays the median proportions of committed capital called up by the end of the first and second investment years, among all private debt funds for vintage years 2006-2014.
Preqin’s Real Estate Online currently tracks 62 South Korea-based institutions that are actively investing in the real estate asset class, collectively representing USD2.5 trillion in total assets. A large proportion of South Korea-based real estate investors are insurance companies (31 per cent) and banks or investment banks (27 per cent),
Investors in AppBox Media, a UK based developer of mobile applications and video games, will have received Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) rebates of almost GBP1million. To date, GBP720,000 of EIS claims have been made, with a further 200,000 to be submitted before Christmas. AppBox Media launched as a qualified EIS
AMG Funds and Pantheon, have finalised the 1933 Act registration of the AMG Pantheon Fund making it more widely available to accredited investors seeking access to a diversified, institutional-calibre portfolio of private equity through a single investment. The Fund is a multi-manager vehicle that seeks diversification across all key private
KKR & Co is purchasing approximately 343,000 square feet, the top ten office floors, at 30 Hudson Yards and will relocate its corporate offices to the new office tower in 2020. 30 Hudson Yards is being developed by Related Companies and Oxford Properties Group. Henry Kravis, Co-Founder and Co-CEO of
SignalSense a developer of advanced network security intelligence has closed a seed funding round of USD4.5 million. Trilogy Equity Partners (www.trilogyequity.com) led this funding round, continuing its support after SignalSense’s angel funding, which also included Ignition Partners (www.ignitionpartners.com) and Tola Capital (www.tolacapital.com). The latest capital infusion will be used by
Monroe Capital is expanding its presence and coverage in Canada with the addition of Mark Sturrock, who will lead its origination efforts in the country. He will be based in Toronto. “We are very excited to have Mark as part of the Monroe Capital team,” says Ted Koenig, President &
Harbottle & Lewis has advised social intelligence company Brandwatch on its USD33 million Series C financing led by new investor Partech Ventures, with participation from existing investors Highland Europe and Nauta Capital. Partech’s investment follows previous Series A and B rounds of USD6m and USD22m led respectively by Nauta and
Alternative asset management firm TPG has named Jon Winkelried (pictured) as Co-Chief Executive Officer of TPG Holdings alongside TPG Co-Founder and current Chief Executive Officer Jim Coulter. David Bonderman, who co-founded TPG with Coulter, will continue in his role as Co-Founder and Chairman of TPG. Winkelried, who previously served as
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