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European VC fundraising down in Q1 2013

European venture capital fundraising in Q1 2013 declined from the levels seen in Q4 2012 and Q1 2012 in both the number of funds closed and capital raised, according to the Dow Jones VentureSource quarterly report.   Venture capital investment into European companies experienced a quarter-over-quarter increase.   Just one

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KPS Capital Partners promotes Bruce Curley to partner – operations group

KPS Capital Partners has promoted Bruce Curley to partner – operations group.   Curley leads the KPS operations group, a growing team of ten professionals with significant manufacturing and operations experience.    The KPS operations group works with the KPS portfolio companies to create a culture of continuous improvement and

Jeremy Hester appointed head of Northern Trust global fund services sales in the UK

Jeremy Hester has been named as head of sales for Northern Trust’s global fund services business in the UK, responsible for offering investment operations outsourcing, fund administration and the full range of asset servicing solutions, to investment managers domiciled in the UK.   Hester joined Northern Trust in 1994 and

Herkules sells Gothia to Bertelsmann

Herkules Private Equity Fund III is to sell Gothia Financial Group to arvato, a business process outsourcing provider owned by Bertelsmann SE & Co. Gothia is a European credit management solutions provider. Herkules Private Equity Fund III acquired Gothia in 2008. During Herkules’ ownership the company has been transformed into having

KKR Asset Management to provide debt financing to Uralita

KKR Asset Management has entered into an agreement with Uralita and its subsidiary, URSA Insulation, to provide a EUR320m seven-year facility to repay current lenders – both banks and noteholders – and to develop URSA’s pan-European insulation business.   The investment has been made through investment funds managed by KAM’s

Abraaj Group exits investment in data centre builder in Thailand

The Abraaj Group has exited its investment in Thailand-based Unitrio Technology.   The group sold its stake in Unitrio to NTT Facilities (NTTF), a member of the Japanese Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (NTT), which provides engineering services for data centres, telecommunications, commercial buildings and related facilities.   Abraaj, through

Apollo and Double Eagle partner to invest in oil and gas assets

Affiliates of Apollo Global Management and Double Eagle Energy have formed a partnership to invest in oil and gas properties in Oklahoma, with a primary focus on the Anadarko and Ardmore Basins. Double Eagle, headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, has an executive management team led by John Sellers, co-chief executive

Renovalia Reserve Investment Platform adds two onshore wind power plants in Mexico

The First Reserve Energy Infrastructure Fund (FREIF I) and Renovalia Energy have expanded their Renovalia Reserve joint venture with the addition of two wind power plants in Southern Mexico.    The investments diversify the Renovalia Reserve portfolio beyond Europe into North America and nearly double the power capacity of the

Assured Labor raises USD5.5m led by Capital Indigo

Mobile recruitment specialist Assured Labor has closed a USD5.5m funding round led by Capital Indigo.   Capital Indigo joins existing investors Great Oaks Venture Capital, Nexus Venture Partners, Kima Ventures, Enzyme Venture Capital, Fabrice Grinda and Jose Marin.   “Our digital recruitment platform is taking off in Mexico and Brazil

Datalogix closes USD25m financing led by Institutional Venture Partners

Datalogix has closed a USD25m Series B round of equity financing led by Institutional Venture Partners (IVP).   IVP joins existing investors General Catalyst, Sequel Venture Partners and Costanoa Venture Capital.   The financing will enable Datalogix to continue its rapid growth and accelerate adoption of its audience and measurement

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