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Perfect Channel secures GBP2m Series A funding from Beringea

Perfect Channel, a cloud-based enterprise auction platform, has secured growth funding of GBP2 million from Beringea, which manages the ProVen Venture Capital Trusts.  The investment will be used to build the senior management team, to launch in the US and to expand the development team.   Perfect Channel provides an

Abingworth promotes Haas and Miles to partner

Abingworth, the international investment group dedicated to life sciences and healthcare, has promoted Ken Haas and Vin Miles to partner. They are both based in the US where they source and manage deals including early-stage and late-stage venture capital, venture growth and public market investments as well as VIPEs (Venture

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NewVoiceMedia secures USD50m led by Technology Crossover Ventures

Cloud contact centre vendor NewVoiceMedia has secured USD50m in a Series E round of funding, taking the total raised by the company over the last 18 months to USD105m. The new investment will accelerate the company’s international expansion, develop its portfolio of cloud solutions and strengthen its infrastructure, sales, marketing

Vanguard Healthcare completes GBP16.5m refinancing deal

Mobile healthcare provider Vanguard Healthcare Solutions has raised GBP16.5m in a debt refinancing deal with high street bank AIB.   Vanguard Healthcare provides additional capacity through the provision of mobile surgical facilities – including operating theatres, endoscopy suites, mobile wards and clinics – to the NHS and private healthcare providers

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KKR acquires majority interest in OEG Offshore Group

KKR has acquired a majority interest in OEG Offshore Group, a provider of specialist equipment to the offshore oil and gas industry. OEG’s executive management retain a significant holding in the company.   OEG is headquartered in Aberdeen, UK with regional hubs in the main offshore oil and gas regions

Tikehau IM and Macquarie Lending support Itas TIM expansion

Tikehau Investment Management and Macquarie Lending have provided a unitranche loan facility to finance the growth of the Itas TIM Group, the television towers broadcasting company based in France. Within the last five years, under the leadership of its founder and CEO Gilles Bastard, the company has replicated 380 out

Augentius Depositary secures FCA authorisation

Augentius Depositary Company Limited has received authorisation from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to act as an authorised depositary to private equity and real estate funds in accordance with the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD). David Bailey, chief executive officer at Augentius Depositary, says: “We have worked hard to

Napier Park Global Capital hires Dan Kittredge as managing director

Napier Park Global Capital has appointed Dan Kittredge as a managing director of the firm’s private equity group, Napier Park Financial Partners. “We have known Dan for over 15 years and have had the privilege of co-investing with him in HealthEquity, one of our current portfolio companies,” says Manu Rana,

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Israel’s first secondary market trading arena PrivatEquity.biz goes live

PrivatEquity.biz, Israel’s first secondary market trading arena, has begun operations allowing private investors, family offices, investment firms, and venture capital funds to purchase the securities of private companies.

 Currently the securities of about a dozen companies which have concluded the registration process are available via the web-based service.   Other

GTCR and Opus Global acquire Hiperos

Private equity firm GTCR’s management partnership Opus Global, led by former VeriFone chief executive Douglas Bergeron, has acquired Hiperos, a specialist in third party management. Hiperos’ SaaS-based solutions serve the third party-related information management, risk, compliance and performance needs of Global 2000 companies such as Aetna, AXA, Bank of Montreal,

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