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Unigestion launches Uni-Global – Alternative Risk Premia

Boutique asset manager Unigestion has launched Uni-Global – Alternative Risk Premia, an actively managed strategy to provide investors with cost-effective and liquid sources of returns modestly correlated to equity and bond returns. It complements Unigestion’s existing line of direct alternative offers, including the Uni-Global – Cross Asset Trend Follower, Uni-Global

Bloq acquires blockchain analytics specialist Skry

Bloq has acquired Skry, a specialist in blockchain analytics, to enhance its suite of analysis tools and position the firm to maximise the value of blockchain data sets through artificial intelligence and machine learning. Bloq is an enterprise software company focused on building and scaling blockchain networks for global companies.

DPI joins UNPRI

African private equity specialist Development Partners International (DPI) has become a signatory of the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment (the UNPRI). DPI has been investing in a responsible manner since its inception 10 years ago. All of DPI’s companies benefit from this work, which is headed by specialist sustainability

Maven completes GBP6.5 million MBO of Healthpoint

UK private equity house Maven Capital Partners has completed a GBP6.5 million management buy-out of Healthpoint Limited, a supplier of healthcare and beauty products into the retail sector. The equity investment was funded through Maven’s co-investment network for professional clients, Investor Partners, with debt and working capital funding provided by

Twin Brook provides USD61m to support Blue Point’s LBO of FLSA

Twin Brook, the middle-market direct lending subsidiary of Angelo, Gordon & Co, has provided USD61 million in financing to back Blue Point Capital Partners’ leveraged buyout of Fire & Life Safety America (FLSA). Twin Brook Capital Partners is a finance company focused on providing cash-flow based financing solutions for the

K2 Global raises USD183m venture fund

Venture capital firm K2 Global has raised USD183 million in committed capital for a new fund. K2 Global works with entrepreneurs in the mobile, e-commerce, fintech, AR/VR, artificial intelligence, autonomous vehicles, and machine learning realms.   K2 Global has invested USD58 million in over 10 companies to-date, including Magic Leap,

Omnes Capital sells Capcom stake

Omnes Capital has sold its stake in Capcom to Circet, a French specialist in telecommunications infrastructure for telecoms operators. This comes just a few months after the Omnes Croissance 4 midcap fund was closed at EUR210 million, allowing Omnes Capital to achieve a multiple of 2.6x.   This is the

Monroe Credit Advisors places debt to support LongWater Opportunities’ acquisition

Monroe Credit Advisors (MCA) has placed USD13.25 million in senior credit facilities supporting LongWater Opportunities’ acquisition and subsequent merger of two domestic sock manufacturers, Standard Merchandising Company (SMC) and Fox River Mills (FRM). Based in Pennsauken, New Jersey, SMC designs, manufactures and distributes several lines of branded and private label

Augentius sees 18 per cent growth in 2016

Augentius, a service provider to private equity and real estate funds, saw its business grow by 18 per cent in 2016. Augentius has grown by an average of 19 per cent per annum over each of the last five years and has around USD115 billion assets under administration and provides solutions

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