The online investment platform, SyndicateRoom, which allows individuals to invest alongside the professionals, has published its study ‘Rise of the Growth Hunters’.
Seed-stage investment company ZEAL Investments has partnered with MassChallenge UK, a start-up accelerator. The partnership gives ZEAL Investments the opportunity to plug itself into the vast array of start-up companies involved in MassChallenge’s accelerator programme. James Oakes, director of ZEAL Investments, says: “With only 5 per cent of the
Demeter Partners and Emertec Gestion are to merge, creating a European private equity player dedicated to the energy transition, environmental and innovative materials sectors. The firm will have EUR800 million assets under management and 120 companies financed in 10 years. Stéphane Villecroze, managing partner of Demeter Partners, says: “We
Venture capital firm Draper Esprit has acquired a 30.77 per cent stake in Elderstreet Holdings, the holding company of Elderstreet Investments, with an option to acquire the balance of the Elderstreet shares in due course. Elderstreet is a UK venture capital trust (VCT) manager. It manages Elderstreet VCT which currently
Patricia Moore, (pictured) UK Head of Infrastructure for Turner & Townsend, has commented on the infrastructure points raised in the Autumn statement. “Infrastructure is clearly still a priority, with Philip Hammond reaffirming that it’s a powerful way of driving broad-based economic growth. We were never expecting a blank cheque, given
Zarvic Brothers has launched the Vero Fund which is aimed at providing investors with broad exposure to a portfolio of alternative private equity investments managed by experienced partners, such as commercial real estate and merger arbitrage strategies. The new Vero Fund is based on the same Zarvic strategy which has
Private equity firm Wellspring Capital Management has completed its acquisition of Hoffmaster Group, a North American manufacturer of disposable tableware, from Metalmark Capital. Financial terms of the deal have not been disclosed. “We would like to thank the Metalmark team for its dedicated support over the past five years,”
The Fund Incubator, an early stage venture capital fund manager previously known as Caledonia Capital Managers, has completed its buyout by a team lead by Stephen Geddes and Barry Lawson, two private equity veterans, who take full control of its day to day investment and fund management activities. Francis Madden,
Law firm Paul Hastings has advised HSBC, Lloyds and ING in relation to a new revolving credit facility which will replace Brammer’s existing financing upon Advent International acquiring the company. The proposed acquisition of the company by Advent International will proceed via a scheme of arrangement. Brammer is a
Noerr has advised Passauer Neue Presse (PNP) on its purchase of the Donaukurier publishing group, effective 1 January 2017. Passauer Neue Presse is continuing its expansion course with this takeover. In the past few years, PNP has already taken over newspapers in southern Bavaria. The present transaction is still
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