The Greater Manchester Loan Fund (GMLF) has invested GBP0.3m in Tactus Group (Tactus) which started its business as a brand developer and wholesaler for premium quality mobile phone and tablet accessories. The funding will enable Tactus to acquire a new lease for a site in Salford, Greater Manchester to expand

Calculus Capital, an EIS and VCT investor, will invest GBP2.4 million as a cornerstone investor in a GBP6.6 million institutional and private investment round in Blu Wireless Technology (BWT), a specialist in the provision of ultra-fast millimetre Wave (mmWave) wireless technology into homes and businesses through the roll-out of Wi-Gig

BGF has invested GBP3.85 million in support of Dolphin Homes, a South Coast based specialist care provider for young adults with complex health needs. The funds will be used for the provision of two new care homes in Hampshire, as well as investing further into Dolphin’s existing homes. Now operating

Funds managed by Inflexion Private Equity have completed an investment in ProLabs, an independent supplier of compatible optical transceivers which are used by home broadband service providers through to hyper scale data centres.   Principally serving blue-chip telecoms and financial services businesses in the US, Europe and Asia, Prolabs has

LeapFrog Investments has acquired a stake in Cignifi, a platform creating financial profiles through mobile phone data. LeapFrog is partnering with Omidyar Network, the philanthropic investment firm created by eBay Founder Pierre Omidyar, a long time investor in Cignifi.    Cignifi is aiming to help meet the needs of more

Trinitas Capital Management, a Dallas-based collateralised loan obligation (CLO) manager, today announced that Pine Brook has closed its previously announced USD250 million line of equity commitment in Dallas-based collateralised loan obligation (CLO) manager, Trinitas Capital Management. “We’re very pleased to partner with Pine Brook and look forward to continue building

Standard Lithium has completed the private placement of 9,894,785 common shares at a price of USD0.75 per share for gross proceeds of USD7,421,089.  Interest in the placement far exceeded the expectations of the Company, and the additional amount raised provides the Company with the capital needed to advance its current

Western NIS Enterprise Fund (WNISEF) has committed USD30 million to Emerging Europe Growth Fund III (EEGF III), a fund with a target size of USD150 million, managed by leading regional private equity firm, Horizon Capital. “We are delighted to invest through EEGF III in fast-growing, export-oriented companies with roots in

IW Capital has successfully facilitated a GBP626,000 loan to Discovery Yachts to support the company’s acquisition of Southerly Yachts – a manufacturer of cruising yachts based in the UK. Discovery Yachts was founded in 1998 in a bid to create a superior cruising yacht that boast luxurious high-end furnishings. Nearly