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Marc-Andre Bechet, ALFI

New growth opportunities for an expanding global funds industry

By Marc-André Bechet, ALFI – Luxembourg is in a quite unique position as a global funds jurisdiction compared to other financial centres in the European Union. The country enjoys an unrivalled political and economic stability. It benefits from a triple A rating with a stable outlook, which has been re-confirmed

Adapting and responding to change

By A Paris – Uncertainty remains the order of the day as the world heads into a period of slow recovery which risks being scuppered by a variety of factors including the US elections, trade tensions and the prolonged impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. Financial services practitioners in Luxembourg, like their peers

The world in our hands

Shariah in the spotlight I: Shariah-compliant investors, ESG and fund finance

By Emily Fuller, Deborah Low, Ellen McGinnis and Emma Russell, Haynes and Boone – ‘Sustainability’ and ‘ESG’ have become trendy buzzwords in the finance world of late, but is the concept that wealth creation and management should be beneficial to the environment and society really that new? This article will look

Gulf Capital signs United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment

Gulf Capital has formally joined the United Nation’s international network of investors working together to implement sustainability principles in the global financial system. The Firm has formalised its commitment to responsible investment by becoming a Signatory of the United Nations-supported Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI).  PRI works to understand the investment

Eurazeo sells entire stake in Farfetch

Eurazeo has completed the sale of all its shares in Farfetch, a Eurazeo Growth portfolio company.This disposal resulted in net proceeds of EUR90.4 million, corresponding to a multiple of 4.1x cash-on-cash and an IRR of around 38 per cent. It is the second portfolio exit for Eurazeo Growth, after PeopleDoc

London Technology Club takes part in Reflektion’s USD13.5m funding round

The London Technology Club (LTC), which includes some of the world’s leading technology investors, has invested in Reflektion, an AI-powered personalisation platform for the retail industry. LTC invested in Reflektion’s USD13.5 million funding round alongside leading venture capitalists such as Clear Ventures, Intel Capital, Battery Ventures and Hasso Plattner Ventures. Reflektion

NorthEdge-backed Catalis Group makes second international acquisition

NorthEdge-backed Catalis Group is expanding its North American footprint with a second bolt-on acquisition completed during lockdown.Curve Digital, part of the Catalis Group, has bought Vancouver-based IronOak Games, an independent games developer. Curve Digital is a video games publisher based in London.   IronOak Games, headed up by Gordon Moran

Homestead Capital closes Fund III at USD596bn

Homestead Capital (Homestead), a private equity firm investing in farmland in the United States, has held a final close of its third fund, Homestead Capital USA Farmland Fund III, with USD596 million in capital commitments. With these additional commitments, the firm has surpassed USD1 billion in AUM across its three funds.

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