SoftBank Group has selected Jersey for the structuring of its new Vision Fund, working alongside law firm Carey Olsen and fund and corporate services provider the Aztec Group. The SoftBank Vision Fund has now raised over USD93 billion in committed capital, making it the world’s largest ever investment fund.
Conquest Asset Management has reached a final agreement with SolairDirect, a subsidiary of Engie, to acquire a portfolio of six solar photovoltaic parks in France. The real assets portfolio, located in the South of France, represents a total of 35MW power capacity. The assets are supported by up
Linklaters has acted as fund counsel to SoftBank Group on the launch of the SoftBank Vision Fund, leading the establishment of the world’s largest technology investment fund targeting USD100 billion and the largest ever private fundraise. As fund counsel, Linklaters advised Japan’s SoftBank, one of the world’s leading technology
Growth capital investor Beringea has launched a new lending company, ProVen Legacy, and closed its first two deals. Healthcare media and marketing firm Cogora and fintech company Celoxica have received GBP500,000 and GBP250,000 loans respectively to support them in their next stage of growth. Both companies are existing
Generational Equity, a mergers and acquisitions adviser for privately held businesses, has advised on the sale of client EMCO to Motor City Fastener, a platform company of private equity firm Oakland Standard. EMCO, founded in 1954, provides a wide array of electrical, mechanical, fluid power and automation products to
Monroe Capital has acted as sole lead arranger and administrative agent on the funding of a USD28 million senior credit facility to support the merger of two consumer products research companies. The merger will form the leading consumer products and testing research company in its industry. The combined
Maples and Calder has assisted aircraft leasing company Avolon Holdings in connection with its USD10 billion acquisition of the aircraft leasing business of CIT Group. The acquisition has doubled the scale of Avolon’s business to create the third largest aircraft leasing platform in the world, with a combined fleet
FIS is to sell its majority ownership stake in Capco to Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R), establishing Capco as an independent company. FIS will sell approximately 60 per cent equity interest in its Capco business to CD&R funds and receive net cash proceeds of USD477 million. Upon closing,
TPG Capital, the global private equity platform of alternative asset firm TPG, is backing RCN Telecom Services’ acquisition of Wave Broadband for USD2.365 billion. Currently owned by Oak Hill Capital Partners, Wave management and GI Partners, Wave is a regional broadband fibre company offering a full suite of high-speed
Noerr has advised Anschutz Entertainment Group in setting up a strategic partnership in the German cycling market. Together with the Amaury Sport Organisation, it intends to revive the most important German stage race in road cycling, the Deutschland Tour. The goal of the joint venture is sustainable development
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