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ClearCourse acquires job management software provider Eworks Manager

ClearCourse Partnership, a group of innovative technology companies providing market-leading software, services and integrated payments solutions, is to acquire Eworks Manager , a provider of job management software.  Financial terms of the acquisition, which sees the Company strengthen the Group’s Business Services division, have not been disclosed.

Cigna Ventures and NEA invest USD750m in Bright Health Group

Cigna Ventures, the corporate venture capital partner and wholly owned indirect subsidiary of Cigna Corporation (Cigna), has participated in a USD750 million financing to support Bright Health Group, a technology-enabled fully aligned system of care, built for healthcare’s consumer retail market. The Company’s largest existing shareholder, New Enterprise Associates (NEA),

Audax Private Equity makes strategic investment In Veterinary Practice Partners

Audax Private Equity (Audax) has made a strategic growth investment in Veterinary Practice Partners (VPP), a veterinary practice management group and portfolio company of Pamlico Capital.  Terms of the transaction have not been disclosed but VPP will use the investment funds to further its co-ownership model whereby it provides operational

Alcidion to acquire Silverlink Software

Alcidion Group Limited (Alcidion) has signed a binding share purchase agreement (SPA) to acquire 100 per cent of the issued capital of Silverlink PCS Software Ltd (Silverlink).  The acquisition price for Silverlink is GBP30.0 million (AUD55.5 million) upfront in cash, with a further GBP3.0 million (AUD5.5 million) subject to earn-out

Liontrust to acquire Majedie Asset Management

Liontrust has agreed to acquire Majedie for an initial consideration of GBP80 million (including regulatory capital) plus up to GBP40 million for excess NAV and deferred consideration. Majedie’s institutional fund management team will be joining Liontrust when the acquisition is completed in April 2022. On completion, the team will be

Day Pitney adds to investment management and private funds practice

Shant H Chalian has joined Day Pitney LLP as counsel in the firm’s Investment Management and Private Funds practice, resident in its Stamford office. He joins the firm from Robinson + Cole. Chalian’s overall practice is focused on fund formation, mergers and acquisitions, venture capital, and securities. He assists a

American Family Ventures leads USD60m funding round in Hometap

American Family Ventures along with new and existing investors including Bain Capital, ICONIQ Capital, LLC, G20 Ventures, Pillar, and General Catalyst, has led a USD60 million funding round in Hometap, a loan alternative for tapping into home equity without taking on debt.  The latest funding round brings total operating capital

Greg Myers, Alter Domus

Expanding for growth

Private markets have been growing almost exponentially over the last 10 years. As banks have pulled back from lending with regulations starting to bite, more private asset managers have put together lending strategies to replace what the banks traditionally provided in the market.  Covid correction  There was a sense that

Use of private assets shifts as appetite remains strong

By A Paris – Having entered the year with a record fundraising pipeline, according to a report by McKinsey, private debt was set for success in 2021. And the asset class did not disappoint; with strong returns and growing inflows, investors continue to allocate to this sector in search of opportunity,

Crowell & Moring adds derivatives team to financial services practice

Crowell & Moring is expanding its financial services capabilities in London with the arrival of a new derivatives team. The team is recognised for its experience advising global investment banks and private equity funds on a range of complex structured finance and derivatives transactions in the US, UK, and European

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