KKR Credit has launched a pan-European platform that aims to support banks in managing their exposures to non-core and under-performing assets by improving the performance and value of the businesses which underpin the exposure. The platform is intended to provide long-term capital and operational expertise to businesses to help them

The Co-operators is increasing its pledge to the Canadian Co-operative Investment Fund (CCIF) to CAD10 million. The Fund, which will be launched in the coming months, will support the development and expansion of Canadian co-operatives with loans and other funding sourced from the co-op sector. The Fund, a first of

Indix, a provider of analytics and insights for brands, retailers and commerce enablers, has raised USD15 million in new funding from Nokia Growth Partners, Nexus Venture Partners and Avalon Ventures.  The funding comes after a record Q1 in 2015, bolstered by more than 250 percent growth in year-over-year revenue and

Constitution Capital Partners has raised USD823 million in private equity commitments with the final close of the Ironsides III Private Equity Partnership/Co-Investment Funds and related segregated mandates. As with its predecessor fund, Ironsides III will focus on investments in primary funds with USD200 million to USD1.5 billion in commitments and

Kirin Media Ventures, a Los Angeles-based film finance and management company, has launched its inaugural USD25 million investment fund. The fund, with strong backing from Chinese investors, will invest in Hollywood motion picture projects. “We are excited to launch the fund with a focus on investing in independent films with

Hokkei, a new Cardiff based restaurant launched by two MasterChef finalists Dale Williams and Larkin Cen, is looking to raise GBP275,000 through the Seedrs equity crowdfunding platform. Williams and Cen are looking to share 25 per cent of the business which aims to flip Chinese takeaway food on its head