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Exosun completes EUR12m fundraising

Exosun, a company specialising the design, construction and maintenance of ground solar power plants equipped with trackers, has completed a second fundraising operation worth EUR12 million intended to support its growth and strengthen its financial structure. Omnes Capital (formerly Crédit Agricole Private Equity), which owns a stake in Exosun since

NXT Capital increases debt capacity to USD1.6bn

NXT Capital has increased its total debt financing capacity to USD1.6 billion and expanded its senior secured revolving credit facility from USD650 million to USD740 million. Agented by Wells Fargo Bank, NA and affiliates, this facility provides funding for NXT’s middle-market senior secured commercial loan portfolio. The increase in size

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Lighting Science Group completes final round of USD140m equity fundraising

Lighting Science Group Corporation has completed the final round in a series of private placements totalling approximately USD140 million in equity funding and commitments, of which approximately USD88 million is new equity funding and commitments and approximately USD52 million represents the conversion of certain bridge financings occurring since the fourth

Phoenix invests to support the continued growth of CloserStill

Phoenix Equity Partners, a UK middle-market private equity firm, has invested in CloserStill, a business-to-business exhibition organiser, in a transaction which values the business at circa GBP25 million. This is the sixth investment from Phoenix’s GBP450 million fund, which was raised in 2010, and is a partial exit for NVM

Investec GAF supports LDC in the MBO of Ocean Outdoor

Investec Growth & Acquisition Finance (GAF), part of Investec Specialist Bank, has provided LDC with a debt financing package to support the management buy-out of Ocean Outdoor (Ocean) from Smedvig Capital.   Ocean operates 28 sites across the UK and is a leading operator of digital ‘out of home’ advertising

DC Advisory Partners appoints sector specialist to TMT Team

DC Advisory Partners has appointed Jack Dessay as an Executive Director in its Technology, Media and Telecommunications (TMT) team. Bringing with him twelve years of sector experience, Dessay will join a dedicated European TMT team of twenty bankers.   Dessay’s broad advisory experience includes M&A, debt & equity raising, structured

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China iEducation Group signs signs key strategic agreement with HCET

China iEducation Group, 40 per cent owned by investment group China Private Equity Investments, has signed a key strategic co-operation agreement with the State-run Hunan Centre of Educational Technology (HCET) in China’s Hunan Province. The deal brings annual licence fees and a brand-building relationship. It also means China iEducation has

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