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Force Over Mass Capital launches SEIS EIS Technology Fund

Force Over Mass Capital has launched a Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme (SEIS) – Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) fund which will invest in fast growth technology companies.   The fund will provide high net-worth investors with the opportunity to invest in technology, through a risk-mitigated portfolio of early stage technology companies

Idinvest Partners launches third SME senior debt fund

Private equity firm Idinvest Partners has launched its third SME senior debt fund, Idinvest Dette Senior III (IDS III). The fund aims to raise EUR500 million. With this new fund, Idinvest Partners is strengthening its private debt activities, where it now has more than EUR1.3 billion of assets under management.

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Lionpoint Group launches alternative investments portfolio monitoring, compliance & reporting service

Lionpoint Group has launched a new service to help alternative investments clients address manager and investor requirements for greater transparency of underlying portfolio companies and investment holdings.  Primary services include process optimisation, operational efficiency improvements and the implementation of enabling technologies to support the collection, validation, normalisation, performance reporting and analytics

Pioneer Underwriters launches EU regulatory product for AIFMs

Pioneer Underwriters (Pioneer) has launched a new EU regulatory compliant product for alternative investment fund managers (AIFMs).  This specialist product is aimed at AIFMs domiciled outside of the EU, which in addition to providing traditional financial lines cover, also ensures policyholders are compliant with the insurance provision requirement of the

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MidCap Financial and Apollo Global Management launch new direct origination platform

MidCap FinCo and Apollo Capital Management have launched a direct origination platform for MidCap Financial focused on direct lending opportunities in the senior secured credit market. MidCap Financial includes the existing operations and assets of MidCap Financial LLC (MidCap), a specialty finance firm focused on senior secured direct origination in

Augentius launches compliance consultancy for alternatives

Augentius, the global private equity and real estate fund administration specialist, has launched a new compliance consultancy, Augentius Compliance.  The service will support the entire alternatives sector, and marks the very first time a fund administrator has moved into compliance consultancy. Augentius Compliance will offer new customers a free ‘compliance

OnDeck launches OnDeck small business loans marketplace for institutional investors

On Deck Capital has launched OnDeck Marketplace, a platform that enables institutional investors to purchase small business loans originated by OnDeck and drive small business success. The general availability of OnDeck Marketplace comes after a one-year pilot program with a group of inaugural institutional investors, including asset managers, hedge funds

Announcement

eFront launches new portal and data services for LPs

eFront has launched new services and products for private equity limited partners, enabling them to focus on their most important activity, portfolio analysis, while saving time and effort.  The eFront LP Investor Portal (EIP) will accelerate the flow of quarterly data from general partners through the use of standardised Excel

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Blackfin Capital Partners secures EUR160m for second financial services fund

BlackFin Capital Partners is off to a strong start in raising its second Financial Services fund, securing EUR160 million, mostly from existing investors and on track to raise a total of EUR350 million. On January 9th, BlackFin Capital Partners secured aggregate commitments in excess of EUR160 million for its BlackFin

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