Italian private equity firm Progressio SGR has exited its stakeholding in Save The Duck, a 100% animal-free down jacket brand and the first fashion company in Italy to obtain B-Corp certification. Two entrepreneur-managers, Reinold Geiger and André Hoffmann, respectively Chairman and CEO of the multinational corporation L’Occitane International SA, who
European private equity investor Nordic Capital is to acquire Ascot Lloyd, a UK-based, independently-owned independent financial advice (IFA) firms. The transaction will see Nordic Capital acquire Ascot Lloyd from funds managed by Oaktree Capital Management (Oaktree), alongside the interests of Ares Management Corporation (Ares), subject to regulatory approval. Nordic
Prometheus Group, a global provider of asset management operations and optimisation software and a portfolio company of Genstar Capital, has acquired LUCY Industrial Management Solutions (IMS), a provider of software solutions designed to optimise the execution of capital-intensive projects by ensuring safety, technical integrity, and timely certification and handover. With
As investors learn to navigate the virtual and hybrid fund-raising landscape, managers’ brand and reputation have come into sharper focus.
Kirchliche Zusatzversorgungskasse des Verbandes der Diözesen Deutschlands (KZVK), the occupation pension scheme provider for Catholic Church and charitable sector employees in Germany, is looking to appoint a portfolio manager to focus on alternative investments, according to a report by IPE. The new portfolio manager will have responsibility for investments in
A year on from the platform’s official launch, sustainability startup Greener has successfully closed its bridge round with £113,000 of venture capital funding fro SFC Capital. Founded with the goal of making sustainability affordable and accessible for all small businesses, the B2B matchmaking platform enables SMEs in the food &
Niall Petchey, Institutional FX Dealer Thank you to everyone who voted for us. We are delighted to be recognised as the Best Foreign Exchange Solution at this year’s Private Equity Wire Awards. Our congratulations to all the other winners. Company info Alpha FX Group plc is an award-winning financial services
Tim Toska, Group Sector Head, Private Equity I’m delighted that Alter Domus has been successful in earning this award again this year, which I think is a true testament to the quality of our service offering and our commitment to our clients. We are a people-centric organisation and pride ourselves
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Creator Fund, the early-stage VC fund investing in deeptech emerging from universities, has raised $20 million for a new fund. This bigger second fund will invest in the brightest scientific minds across the UK and help them scale businesses. Creator Fund backs PhD, academic and student talent building frontier technology
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