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TA and Clearlake Capital-backed Kofax acquires Ephesoft

Kofax, a supplier of intelligent automation software for digital workflow transformation, backed by TA Associates and Clearlake Capital Group, has acquired Ephesoft Inc.  The acquisition adds to Kofax’s intelligent document processing (IDP) solutions and go-to-market channels. With global coverage and cloud solutions, the combined company will provide organisations with value-add

Atlantic Street Capital-backed Aligned Orthopedic Partners teams with Jordan-Young Institute

Aligned Orthopedic Partners (Aligned Ortho), a physician-led and majority physician-owned provider of orthopedic services in the greater Mid-Atlantic region and a portfolio company of Atlantic Street Capital (ASC), has formed a partnership with the Jordan-Young Institute, a specialised orthopaedic practice with renowned physicians at the cutting edge of orthopaedics, neurosurgery

Vista Equity Partners, NACD and SHRM launch programme to increase diversity at board level

The National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD), the authority on boardroom practices representing more than 23,000 board members, together with Vista Equity Partners (Vista), a global investment firm focused exclusively on enterprise software, data, and technology-enabled businesses, and the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), a global trade association supporting

Thoma Bravo to open new London Office

Thoma Bravo, one of the private equity players in the global software investment space, is to open its first office in London, according to a report by Private Equity News.

Altamont Capital Management becomes signatory to ILPA Diversity in Action initiative

Altamont Capital Management has become a signatory to the Institutional Limited Partners Association’s (ILPA) Diversity in Action initiative. The Diversity in Action initiative’s goal is to motivate market participants to engage in the journey to become more diverse and inclusive and to build momentum around the adoption of specific actions that

European impact fund Summa Equity opens a North America office

Europe’s largest impact fund, the Nordic-born Summa Equity (Summa), is opening an office in Palo Alto this summer, its  first outside of Europe. Th opening follows just a few months after Summa announced the launch of a USD2.4 billion impact fund. Summa partners Tommi Unkuri, Gustavo Salem and Nick Roelofs

Carlyle Global Credit launches decarbonisation-linked financing programme

Global investment firm Carlyle’S Global Credit platform has launched a decarbonisation-linked financing programme, providing an incentive for borrowers to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions or achieve other climate-related targets. The initiative is among the first decarbonisation-linked financing programmes available in the US private credit market, and represents the latest step

IK Partners’ GHG emissions reduction targets validated by SBTi

IK Partners’s (IK) greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets have been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). These targets are consistent with the levels required to meet the Paris Agreement goals and limit global warming to 1.5°c.    IK has committed to: reducing absolute Scope 1 and Scope

Pollen Street Capital now carbon neutral

Pollen Street as met the target set out in its ESG Report for 2020 and is now carbon neutral. The carbon footprint of Pollen Street Capital reduced in 2021 and residual carbon emissions have been removed through verified offsets. The firm has also published the results of its second internal

Blackstone posts Q2 loss as PE portfolio hit by market turmoil

Alternative investment management company Blackstone has posted a loss for Q2 2022 after its private equity portfolio was impacted by ongoing turmoil in global markets. The New York-based firm reported a net loss of $29.4 million for the quarter compared with a profit of $1.82 billion in the same period

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