KDC Solar has closed a debt investment with Highbridge Principal Strategies. The USD100 million investment refinanced a construction facility KDC Solar had established with the Prudential Capital Group for a portion of KDC Solar's 50 MW portfolio of operating projects as well as provides capital to construct additional solar projects in

Kaisen Energy Corp has fomed a strategic partnership with KERN Energy Partners (KERN) through a sizeable private equity investment in the Company to fund the strategic development of existing assets and to capitalise on potential present and emerging acquisition opportunities. Since the Company's inception in March 2013, Kaisen has been

Private equity fund manager and Enterprise Investment Scheme specialist Calculus Capital has invested GBP2.5m in integrated marketing agency Once Upon a Time. Once Upon A Time helps blue chip clients – such as Universal Pictures, Disney, Warner Bros, Lindt, Russian Standard Vodka, Hasbro and Pfizer deliver a continuous customer experience

Figures released by EMPEA show that between 2006 and Q3 2015, fund managers raised over USD432 billion via long-term, private direct investment funds, for the emerging markets of Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America and the Middle East. The investments, all backed by institutional investors, were across three asset classes –

Scottish-based business angel syndicate, Archangels, and the Scottish Investment Bank (SIB) have supported the investment of a further GBP2m in three growing Scottish businesses in the third quarter of 2015. The companies – NCTech, Zonefox and ATEEDA – have been supported by Archangels, along with the SIB, from early stage

KKR has completed an investment in Yuehai Feed Group Co, an China-based aquatic feed company focused on providing feed and nutrition solutions for shrimp and seawater fish farming. Yuehai and KKR are partnering to expand the Company’s operations and provide safe and high-quality aquatic feed to the country’s large base

Westbridge Capital has led a GBP4 million financing round to assist DB Systems Limited – a supplier of audio visual and IT equipment, interactive software and temporary network infrastructure to trade shows, large exhibitions and live events – with its growth plans.  DB Systems was founded by David Bulley who

Business Growth Fund (BGF) has completed its first investment in Northern Ireland, in a deal led by BGF’s growing team of investors based in Leeds. BGF has invested in Derry-based Braidwater, a family owned housebuilder that has been designing and building affordable residential housing across Northern Ireland for more than

UK Thai restaurant group Giggling Squid is to accelerate its growth following a GBP6.4m investment from BGF (Business Growth Fund), a provider of growth capital to UK-based small and mid-sized businesses. Giggling Squid, which has 13 sites across the South of England, will use the BGF funds to add further