OM Asset Management (OMAM) is to acquire a 60 per cent equity interest in Landmark Partners, a secondary private equity, real estate and real asset investment firm. Under the terms of the purchase agreement, OMAM will pay approximately USD240 million in cash at closing with the potential for an additional
Hamilton Lane has held the final closing of Hamilton Lane Strategic Opportunities Fund 2016 with more than USD210 million in limited partner commitments, exceeding its initial target of USD150 million. The Fund was created as a unique solution for LPs seeking short duration, risk-adjusted returns. Structured as an annual series
VFO, the company behind the Freedom Scientific and Optelec brands, has acquired Ai Squared, a developer of screen magnification and screen reading software. Together, the companies offer the world’s broadest suite of assistive technology products for the visually-impaired. Each of the companies has a long history of providing innovative technology
IK Investment Partners’ (IK) IK Small Cap I Fund is to acquire a majority stake in OS Group AB (OpenSolution), a Nordic payment solution provider, from the company’s founder. Financial terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. Headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden, OpenSolution offers a full service product and software
Armeron recently secured funding of USD2 million from Glilot Capital Partners, a venture capital fund specialising in Enterprise Software. Armeron's isolation platform is a drastic departure from today's filtering-based approach to web application protection such as Web Application Firewalls. These first generation approaches rely on a mix of signatures and
Octopus has taken a 12.3 per cent stake in European impact investment bank ClearlySo as part of a GBP1.25 million growth funding round. Octopus will become the largest single institutional investor in the firm and Octopus Co-Founder Chris Hulatt will join the ClearlySo board as a non-executive director. The investment
Monroe Capital has acted as sole lead arranger and administrative agent on the funding of a senior credit facility (including an undrawn revolving credit facility) to support the acquisition of Ashley Stewart by its senior management and an affiliate of The Invus Group. Ashley Stewart, founded in 1991 and based
CHRONEXT, a curated online marketplace for luxury watches, has closed a series C financing round of EUR11 million led by Partech Ventures and joined by new backer Octopus Ventures alongside existing investors, Capnamic Ventures, NRW.BANK and InVenture Partners. Founded in 2013 in Switzerland, CHRONEXT is a secure marketplace where new
WorldQuant Ventures, an angel investment firm focused on disruptive companies in technology, has invested in Cycle Computing, a specialist in Big Compute software. WorldQuant Ventures’ investment allows Cycle Computing to expand access for financial services companies to flexible and affordable cloud-based computing solutions. “We are excited to announce our
Vivo Capital, a global healthcare investment firm, has closed a new healthcare venture capital focused fund, the Vivo PANDA Fund, at over USD100 million. Vivo plans to invest the capital primarily in innovative early-stage healthcare companies across the industry spectrum, including pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, medical devices, and diagnostics. The addition of
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