Foresight Group (Foresight), a sustainable infrastructure and private equity investment manager, has selected the Eden Project (Eden) as its new sustainability partner. Eden will advise Foresight on enhancing biodiversity across its portfolio with an initial focus on its infrastructure and forestry assets. The partnership will provide Foresight with a
BGF has led on deals with a total enterprise value (EV) of £450 million in the North West in six months. In the same period, BGF’s North West team has delivered a stand-out run of exits which has seen £150 million of capital returned from £72 million invested. Highlights include:
Helicap, a fintech private investment platforms specialising in the alternative lending space in Southeast Asia (SEA), has raised USD5 million in a strategic funding round led by Temasek-backed international alternative asset management group Tikehau Capital, and integrated Asian financial house PhillipCapital, each with over USD35 billion in Assets Under Management
Growth capital investor BGF has appointed Apex Group to provide ESG Ratings & Advisory Services to over 230 high-growth companies in its portfolio. BGF is an established, independent investment company, supporting private businesses and smaller listed companies. It joins over 350 GPs in over 45 countries already using Apex’s ESG
Digital asset exchange Huobi Global has launched Ivy Blocks, a new investment arm which will focus on decentralised finance (DeFi) and Web3 projects, according to a report by Cointelegraph. The report quotes a Huobi spokesperson as saying that the new division has over $1 billion in crypto assets under management
White Star Capital is doubling down on Asia with the opening of a new office and expansion of its team based in Singapore. The firm started investing in South East Asia in 2020 when Sanjay Zimmermann moved to Singapore. Since then, the firm has backed several companies in the region
Px3 Partners, a new private equity firm founded by Petter Johnsson, Gianpiero Lenza and Sébastien Mazella di Bosco, as joined Novata’s General Partner (GP) Advisory Committee. Novata, a public benefit corporation backed by the Ford Foundation, Hamilton Lane, S&P Global and Omidyar Network, is the leading ESG data management platform
Kyma, an independent Italian fund management company which targets growth buy-out transactions to acquire control stakes of fast-growing Italian SMEs announces, has rebranded as Kyip Capital SGR, effective 7 June.
Part 3 – Regulatory reporting For any Alternative Investment Fund Manager (AIFM), the main factors that define the success of their business will be the amount of capital they are able to raise and the performance of the funds that they manage.
The average number of capital calls made by private capital funds dropped to 1.9 last year, a 10-year low and down from 4.6 in 2015, according to proprietary research from Investec.
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