Pemberton, a diversified asset manager backed by Legal & General Group, has provided senior term facilities to Cinesite Studios, an independent digital entertainment company. Cinesite Studios, headquartered in London, produces award-winning feature animation and visual effects for the film and television industries. Productions it has worked on include Game of

NTR has closed three project debt facilities in recent weeks with AIB, Nord/LB and MUFG totalling a Euro equivalent of EUR66.5 million. Two of the debt facilities will be utilised to finance the construction of new wind farms, while the third is for the refinancing of a wind farm already

Duco, a data engineering technology company, has closed a USD28m investment round led by Insight Venture Partners, NEX Opportunities and Eight Roads Ventures. The round also includes an investment by lifetime entrepreneur and former CEO of SunGard, Cristóbal Conde. Duco provides technology that enables banks, brokers, asset managers and exchanges

Specialist engineering business, Northern Escalator Installations, has secured a GBP6.4 million investment from BGF to support its expansion in the UK and Europe. Founded by MD Kevin Johnson in 1999, the Halifax-headquartered company installs, refurbishes and repairs escalators.   Employing a team of 85 precision engineers and technical staff, recent

Payvision, a global merchant acquirer and omnichannel payment provider, has sold 75 per cent of its business, announced today, in a strategic partnership with ING. Payvision says the deal will help it accelerate its ambitious growth plans, extend its global network and broaden its payment product portfolio. Payvision is valued at

Lower middle-marker private equity firm Rotunda Capital Partners has invested USD20 million into StreetShares, a provider of small business loans and government contract financing for businesses owned by members of the military and veterans’ community. The investment provides growth capital for StreetShares and establishes Rotunda Capital as the Company’s largest

Tikehau Capital has concluded a funding facility agreement of EUR115 million for a period of three years with the Conforama Group, a major European player in household equipment. The Conforama Group now has almost EUR200 million of additional liquidity, ensuring its long-term financial independence and stability. This will allow the

Freeformers, which helps companies and individuals adapt to workplace challenges generated by flexible work, automation and digital transformation, has raised GBP1.2 million of investment from leading UK social impact fund Impact Ventures UK (IVUK). The investment by IVUK is significant in bringing substantial growth capital to a major profit and

Brand Industrial Services, known as BrandSafway, has acquired Venko Groep BV, a portfolio company of Mentha Capital, effective 1 January, 2018. Moving forward, the company will operate as Venko, A BrandSafway Company and become a part of Brand Energy & Infrastructure Services (Brand) in Europe.   “We’re excited to announce the closing