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Eurazeo raises record EUR5.2bn in 2021

The Eurazeo Group set a new record in 2021 raising funds of EUR5.2 billion from limited partners, up 80 per cent compared to 2020 and +125 per cent compared to the average over the last three years. The consecutive records set in the past three fiscal years illustrate the successful

CBPE Capital completes investment in Direct Commercial Group

CBPE Capital (CBPE) has completed its investment in Direct Commercial Limited (DCL) and Carraig insurance Company Limited (Carraig) (together Direct Commercial Group, DCG) alongside Phil Cunningham (founder and CEO) and Management. DCL is a commercial motor insurance specialist. As a full-service MGA (Managing General Underwriter/Agent), DCL provides underwriting services, offers

AURELIUS strengthens UK team with new hires and promotions

AURELIUS Group (AURELIUS), a pan-European, mid-market investor, has added four new hires to its growing London-based team. Additionally, the Group has made three promotions, including Peter Wood to Managing Director.   New team members AURELIUS UK’s private equity team are: Euan Phillips, Investment Manager; Ewan Mackenzie Smith, Investment Associate; Charles

Amber Implants closes USD10m Series A financing

Amber Implants, a medical technology company developing next generation spinal implants for spinal injuries, has closed a USD10 million Series A Financing which was co-led by the firm’s founders and existing venture capital investors, with participation from angel investors and non-dilutive government funding. Proceeds from the financing will be used

Actis appoints MD of Global Relationships

Actis, a global investor in sustainable infrastructure, has appointed Neda Vakilian as Managing Director of Global Relationships within its Investor Development Group. Vakilian is based in London and will be responsible for the coordination and management of strategic investor initiatives, fundraising project management, and product development for Actis. Vakilian will

Global annual VC investment shatters records, says KPMG report

Venture capital investment remained close to record levels with the swift pace of Q4 2021, capping off what has been a banner year for the global venture capital market. According to the Q4’21 edition of Venture Pulse – a quarterly report published by KPMG Private Enterprise on VC trends in

Atempo hold first close of debut growth debt fund over USD200m

Pan-European growth debt platform, Atempo Growth (Atempo) has held the first close of its debut fund, with commitments of over USD200 million. The fund will target investments across Europe and is backed by European investors from across the continent including the European Investment Bank and Banco Santander.     Atempo

Kramer Levin adds Corporate Finance Partner

Mark P Ramsey is joining Kramer Levin’s New York office as a partner in its Corporate practice. For more than two decades, Mr. Ramsey has structured and negotiated complex syndicated, club and direct lending financing transactions on behalf of both borrowers and lenders, with a focus on leveraged buyouts, in-

Verica raises USD12m in Series A funding round led by Intel Capital

Verica, the continuous verification company using chaos engineering to make systems more reliable and less vulnerable to costly incidents, has raised USD12 million in Series A funding round led by Intel Capital. True Ventures and Mango Capital also participated in the round which brings Verica’s total venture-backed funding to date

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