CIFC Asset Management (CIFC), an alternative credit specialist serving institutional investors globally, is to acquire LBC Credit Partners (LBC), a leading middle market direct lending platform. CIFC’s acquisition of LBC follows a series of positive developments for the firm, which in 2021 grew its assets by more than USD5 billion.
QueryLayer, a no-code privacy operations platform for digital enterprises, has raised EUR2 million in seed funding in a round led by Nauta Capital. The company, which was founded last year in Valencia (Spain), has previously raised a pre-seed round from Seedcamp and Martin Henk, the co-founder of Pipedrive. During
Forterro, a European provider of ERP software solutions to nearly 8,000 mid-market manufacturing and production companies, has acquired myfactory, a provider of cloud-based ERP software to more than 2,000 wholesalers and manufacturers in DACH. The acquisition expands Forterro’s total addressable market in DACH, and nearly doubles the number of customers
Iron Mountain Incorporated is to acquire ITRenew, a portfolio company of ZMC. The transaction is subject to customary closing conditions. ITRenew has established itself as a leading IT Asset Disposition (ITAD) provider serving the global hyperscale segment, focused on maximising the lifetime value of data centre technology through sustainable asset
Vistra has launched a new investor servicing portal, VFunds 2.0, which is powered by Eleven. The launch includes the seamless migration of Vistra’s entire US business to VFunds 2.0. VFunds 2.0 is now being rolled out to clients around the world. It brings Vistra’s Investor Relations teams new capabilities to
Fonds Finanz, a tech-enabled financial intermediary pool focused on the German insurance sector, has secured a majority investment from Hg, a software and services investor. Co-founders Norbert Porazik and Markus Kiener, will continue to run Fonds Finanz and will lead the future development of the company. Both founders remain significant
TA Associates, a global growth private equity firm, has made a strategic growth investment in Adcubum AG, a Swiss health and property & casualty (P&C) insurance software provider, and tech11, an insurance software provider serving the P&C market in Germany and across Europe. The investment will create a major software
Northlane Capital Partners (NCP) has sold its portfolio company Discovery Data Holdings (Discovery) to Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS), a provider of corporate governance and responsible investment solutions, market intelligence, fund services, and events and editorial content for institutional investors and corporations. Discovery Data is a provider of data and information
Software and services investor Hg has made a significant investment in Pirum Systems (Pirum), a provider of post-trade automation and collateral management technology for the global securities finance industry. Hg will share joint control with Pirum’s current backers Bowmark Capital, the technology and services investor, which invested in the company
Dragoneer has led a USD75 million Series B funding round in Rho, ​​a corporate spend and cash management company. New investors including DFJ Growth, and existing investors including M13, Inspired Capital and Torch Capital also participated in the equity financing. Rho has grown 10x in under 12 months, driven by
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