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z9 Capital launches USD25m VC fund

z9 Capital (z9) has launched a USD25 million venture capital fund at eMerge Americas. z9 invests USD250,000-USD4 million in early-stage, founder-led companies that have demonstrated product-market fit and are seeking growth capital.  z9’s investment thesis is rooted in active management and is the first of its kind, in South Florida,

Carey Olsen advises Park Square Capital on EUR1.2 billion fund

Park Square Capital Partners has launched its third subordinated debt fund, securing EUR1.2 billion of investor commitments with advice from Carey Olsen's investment fund specialists. The fund, Park Square Capital Partners III, will continue the strategy of investing in the debt of high-quality levered companies backed by leading private equity

CRC launches collaboration with Idox Compliance

London specialist consultancy firm, Compliance and Risk Consultancy (CRC), has formed strategic partnership with Berlin and Brussels-based company Idox Compliance. Idox Compliance is a leading of compliance solutions in Europe, providing compliance training expertise to corporate and public sector customers across all sectors and sizes. The collaboration will enable both

SAS halves FinTech development time

SAS has launched the SAS FinTech Incubator programme, which will give UK FinTech organisations free access to big data technology assets and industry expertise to achieve their innovation goals, and can slash the time to develop solutions by up to 50 per cent. FinTech is becoming the fastest growing area

Octopus Titan VCT raises a record GBP100 million

Octopus Investments’ Octopus Titan Venture Capital Trust (Titan VCT) has raised a record GBP100 million. This is the largest ever fundraise for Titan VCT, the UK’s biggest Venture Capital Trust (VCT). The news follows swiftly on the heels of the latest figures from the Association of Investment Companies, which revealed

Huron Capital Partners launches “Flex” equity strategy

Huron Capital Partners has launched an expanded strategy aimed at less-than-majority investments built on the firm's lower middle-market heritage and current industry focus areas.  The "Flex" Equity strategy will be led by seasoned investment managers Douglas Sutton and Charles Sheridan, who joined Huron Capital after 13 years at BMO Private

GRESB launches 2016 real asset assessments

GRESB, a provider of environmental, social and governance (ESG) benchmarking for real assets, has launched the 2016 GRESB assessments.  GRESB provides ESG data to institutional investors with over 8.1 trillion in assets under management. Assessment results and data is used by investors and others to understand the risk/return profile of

Fraser McCombs Capital launches automotive-focused investment fund

Fraser McCombs Capital (FMC) is launching a second automotive-focused investment fund, FMC Fund II. FMC was founded by Billy Joe “Red” McCombs and Chase Fraser in 2012. McCombs is the founder of the Red McCombs Automotive Group, a co-founder of Clear Channel Communications, a former owner of the San Antonio

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