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New fund aims to tap growing demand for content

A new fund that aims to invest in EIS-qualifying companies in the media and entertainment industries has been launched by Atlantic Screen Media Limited. Atlantic is seeking to raise GBP15m in the current tax year for identified projects. Demand for content in film and television worldwide is growing exponentially as

Arrowroot Capital Raises USD177m for third fund

Arrowroot Capital Management has held the closing of its third fund, Arrowroot Capital III with over USD177 million in limited partner and general partner commitments. The fund was oversubscribed and closed at its fundraising cap. The firm has already completed a number of investments throughout 2017 and expects to close

Aster raises additional EUR240 million in capital

Aster has raised an additional EUR240 million bringing its total funds under management to EUR500 million. A specialist in digital transformation and industries of the future, the investment company provides support to growing companies in the sectors of energy, mobility and industry. Building from a Business Hub, a true acceleration

BGF backs UK occupational health provider Medigold Health

Medigold Health, a provider of occupational health and corporate wellbeing services, has received a GBP9.5 million investment from the Business Growth Fund (BGF) to support its ambitious growth plans. The Northampton-based business has used some of the funds to make two strategic acquisitions, buying IMASS, an occupational health provider with

Five Capital in negotiations for merger between Diwanee and Uturn Entertainment

Five Capital, a subsidiary of CDC International Capital based in Dubai and Riyadh, has entered into exclusive negotiations with Diwanee, a subsidiary of Webedia Group, French specialist in theme-based online publishing, for a merger between Diwanee and Uturn Entertainment, a Saudi digital content provider. Further discussions between the parties will

ICG Raises EUR5.2bn with largest European debt fund of 2017

Intermediate Capital Group (ICG) has raised EUR5.2 billion for Senior Debt Partners III (SDP3), the largest pooled direct lending fund in Europe so far in 2017.

 The SDP3 transaction took from January to September 2017 to structure, document and close. The fund was oversubscribed and catered for a wide-range of

Pure Harvest Smart Farms raises USD4.5m in seed investment

Pure Harvest Smart Farms (Pure Harvest), a tech-enabled arid climate agribusiness based in Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates, has secured seed investment of USD4.5 million in a financing round that was significantly oversubscribed.  This follows an earlier USD1.1 million pre-seed round led by Abu Dhabi-based Shorooq Investments.   

Trilantic Europe acquires the Oberberg Group

Trilantic Europe, a private equity firm focused on mid-market transactions in Europe, has acquired Oberberg Group, an operator of psychotherapy, psychiatry and psychosomatic acute clinics in Germany, with a focus on treatments for depression and addictions. The transaction allows Trilantic Europe to invest in a leading and specialised healthcare operator

Alter Domus to acquire Cortland Capital Market Services

Alter Domus, a provider of fund and corporate services to alternative investment managers, is to acquire Cortland Capital Markets Services (Cortland) in the US. The terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. Headquartered in Chicago and with offices in New York, London, Los Angeles, Austin, Indianapolis, and China, Cortland

PhoreMost and Sixth Element Capital invest in NeoPhore

Sixth Element Capital (6EC), a UK based fund manager established to manage investments for the GBP70 million CRT Pioneer Fund, has made a GBP3 million investment in NeoPhore Ltd, a spin out from Cambridge, UK based PhoreMost Ltd. NeoPhore is focused on the discovery and development of novel small molecule

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