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Ares Strategic Income Fund launches with $1.5bn

Ares Management Corporation, a global alternative investment manager, has launched the Ares Strategic Income Fund, a perpetual capital, continuously offered, non-traded business development company, with around $1.5 billion in initial investable capital.

All Seas Capital invests in ground maintenance business Nurture

All Seas Capital, a pan-European private capital fund that provides capital solutions to founder- and entrepreneur-owned companies, has made a significant minority investment in Nurture Landscapes Group, a UK ground maintenance and green services business.

Bowmark appoints new partner

Bowmark Capital, a private equity investment firm, specialising in investments in UK mid-market companies valued at up to £250 million, has promoted Simon Kaufman to partner.  Kaufman joined the firm in 2016 from KPMG having spent eight years in its transaction services team, and since joining the firm has played

JC Flowers adds senior advisor to team

JC Flowers & Co, a private equity firm dedicated to investing globally in the financial services industry, has appointed Dr Shujaat Nadeem as a senior advisor, effective immediately. Nadeem will advise the JCF team and support portfolio companies through their development under JCF’s ownership.

AXA IM Alts names head of funds, infrastructure

AXA IM Alts, a specialist in alternative investments with over €186 billion of assets under management, has appointed Victoria Hall to the newly created role of Head of Funds, Infrastructure. Based in London, Hall will report directly to Mark Gilligan, AXA IM Alts’ Head of Infrastructure.  Hall will be responsible

Tele medicine

IK Partners makes £269m bid for telemedicine provider Medica

Hastings-based telemedicine provider Medica Group has become the latest UK-listed firm to be snapped up by private equity investors after agreeing to be acquired by IK Partners (IK) in a deal that values the business at £269 million, according to a report by Bloomberg.

TPG scraps $1.2bn InvoCare bid

TPG Capital has formally withdrawn its offer to acquire InvoCare almost a month after Australia’s largest listed funeral company said the private equity firm’s AUD1.8 billion ($1.2bn) buyout proposal was too low, according to a report by The Financial Review. TPG and InvoCare have been in dialogue since TPG submitted

TowerBrook makes first impact strategy investments

TowerBrook Capital Partners, a London and New York-based private investment firm and the first mainstream private equity firm to be certified as a B Corporation, has made the first investments as part of its impact strategy.

Spanish PE and VC investments hit all-time high

The volume of venture capital and private equity investment in Spain hit a new record high of €9.24 billion across 958 investments in 2022, according to the latest data from SpainCap, with international funds making a record €7.406 million of investments. Domestic private funds meanwhile, made €1.685 million of investments

I Squared Capital acquires enviro-services company Enva

Global infrastructure investment manager Squared Capital, through its ISQ Global Infrastructure Fund III, is to acquire Enva, an environmental services platform providing specialised, and regulated waste management services in the UK and Ireland. The deal is part of I Squared’s investment strategy to build a diverse portfolio of waste processing

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