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Impax appoints head of sustainability & ESG, Asia-Pacific

Impax Asset Management (Impax), a specialist asset manager investing in the transition to a more sustainable economy, has appointed Nana Li as head of sustainability & ESG, Asia-Pacific. Li joins Impax from the Asian Corporate Governance Association (ACGA), where she was research and project director, China. The ACGA is an

Connection Capital plays leading role in £9m MBO of 4Wood TV and Film

Connection Capital, a specialist private client alternative investments business, has completed a £6.4 million investment in the MBO of one of the UK’s leading TV and film set design and build businesses, Cardiff-based 4Wood TV and Film Ltd, whose customer base includes Netflix, Disney+, the BBC and HBO. The transaction

Carey Olsen supports Gurr Johns on launch of art lending fund

Carey Olsen’s Jersey investment funds team has advised Gurr Johns, a global independent art advisory and appraisal group, on the launch of Gurr Johns Capital Credit Partners (Gurr Johns Capital) – a new fund dedicated to providing innovative and flexible solutions to investors in the global art and collectibles market.

KuCoin Ventures makes strategic investment in Torches Finance

Global cryptocurrency trading platform KuCoin’s venture capital arm – KuCoin Ventures – has made a strategic investment in Torches Finance, the decentralised lending protocol based on KuCoin Community Chain (KCC). Torches Finance is a KCC-based lending protocol that integrates functions such as lending, leveraged mining, and NFT. So far, Torches

Mayfair Equity Partners backs Access Partnership MBO

Mayfair Equity Partners (Mayfair), a dedicated consumer and technology focused private equity investor with over £1 billion in assets under management, has backed a management buyout of Access Partnership (Access), a global firm providing advisory services to technology businesses globally in the fields of regulation and public policy. Founded by

iLOQ acquires Kodinportti/IT-Salonen

  IT-Salonen Ltd. Through the acquisition, iLOQ, a pioneer in digital access management, will further strengthen its programming capabilities. Under the trade name DreamIt, IT-Salonen specialises in providing a wide range of IT services and various cyber services, and also develops software products. Kodinportti is a digital user interface for

Hg invests in Ideagen

Ideagen, a specialist in compliance software for regulated industries, has secured an investment from Hg, a leading software and services investor. Following a positive shareholder meeting on 23 June, 2022, which showed support for Hg’s offer for the business, Ideagen has now delisted from on the London Stock Exchange’s Alternative

Headline closes over $950m to invest in early-stage start-ups

Headline, a tech-enabled global venture capital firm, has closed $954 million in new capital across three distinct early-stage funds: Headline US VII, a $408 million North America-focused fund based out of San Francisco; Headline EU VII, a €320 million pan-Europe-focused fund based out of Berlin; and Headline Brazil III, a

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