GEMCORP, a new financial firm focused on investments in emerging markets, is now open for business. Atanas Bostandjiev, formerly a partner at Goldman Sachs and more recently UK and international CEO of VTB Capital, has been joined by group of experienced emerging markets investment professionals at GEMCORP. The firm
Glennmont Partners, an investment manager dedicated to clean energy in Europe, has commenced operation of the 38MW Sleaford straw-fired renewable energy plant. The plant was built by a consortium of Burmeister & Wain Scandinavian Contractor A/S and Burmeister and Wain Energy A/S. Glennmont purchased 100 per cent of the
Mid-market advisory firm Clearwater International completed 13 deals in two months over the summer, worth a combined value of GBP410m. Five of the transactions have been led out of the UK. The deals include advising on the sale of Burnt Tree, one of the UK's largest providers of commercial
Fuchs & Associés Group has been granted authorisation by the CSSF for Fuchs Asset Management SA, its Luxembourg-based super management company (Super ManCo). Fuchs Asset Management SA, which was created on 10 June 2014, operates in accordance with Luxembourg’s laws on undertakings for collective investment schemes (UCITS) and the Alternative
Private equity real estate fund Rockpoint Group has closed on USD950 million of equity commitments for Core Plus Fund I, its first lower-risk, lower-return core plus investment vehicle. Rockpoint has historically sponsored opportunistic funds, having raised over USD8 billion of equity capital for these funds since 2003, including its most
Dutch venture capitalist Aglaia has launched the Aglaia Oncology Fund II, backed by high-net-worth families. Investors will contribute a total of USD65 million to the fund, which has a final target of USD80 to USD100 million. The group of investors has been expanded to include several institutional investors, including
Special purpose acquisition vehicle HF2 Financial Management is to acquire a majority equity interest in ZAIS Group Parent (ZGP). ZGP is the sole member of ZAIS Group, an investment management firm focused on specialised credit investments with approximately USD5.0 billion of assets under management as of 30 June 2014.
Octopus Investments has launched a GBP50 million joint fundraising by the five Octopus Titan Venture Capital Trusts (VCTs). The latest fundraising, which offers the opportunity to invest into all five Titan VCTs, provides investors with exposure to a portfolio of early stage high growth businesses, helping to meet the demand
Guernsey’s financial services regulator approved 42 new investment funds during the second quarter of this year, bringing the total number of additions in the 12 months to the end of June to 131. Figures from the Guernsey Financial Services Commission (GFSC) show that 33 new funds were approved during the
Ridgemont Equity Partners has closed a majority equity investment in The Cook & Boardman Group, a distributor of commercial metal and wood doors, door frames, door hardware and related products. Financial terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. Cook & Boardman is headquartered in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, and
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