Managers
Middle market private equity firm Quad-C Management has completed its previously announced sale of InterWrap, a manufacturer of synthetic roofing underlayment and packaging materials, to Owens Corning for USD450 million.
Quad-C made its initial investment in InterWrap in November 2013, partnering with the company’s founders and management team to execute on a strategic vision for growth and operational excellence.
“The entire InterWrap team is very proud of all we accomplished during our multi-year partnership with Quad-C,” says InterWrap CEO, Eduardo Lozano. “Quad-C’s investing experience, industry expertise and support were invaluable in driving the strategic vision for our company and getting
Monroe Capital has acted as sole lead arranger and administrative agent on the funding of a USD20.3 million senior credit facility to support the acquisition of a business services company by private equity sponsor, Source Capital.
Based in South West USA, the company is a leading provider of access control and security solutions. Products such as keypads, door alarms, site graphics and monitoring software, are sold through various sales channels both domestically and internationally.
SteamaCo, a specialist in technology for managing off-grid renewable energy networks in emerging markets, has completed a GBP640,000 seed capital round with the help of European impact investment bank ClearlySo.
SteamaCo, winner of the 2015 Ashden Gold Award, plans to use the funding to expand access to its smart metering and data analytics technology that enables distributed providers of electricity – from mini grid operators to agricultural irrigation businesses – to reach 1.3 billion people living beyond the grid.
To people living beyond the grid, utility services are a far off dream – the grid may take years to come,
Less than a quarter of UK technology companies plan to list on AIM, despite growing demand from AIM investors for technology stocks, says new report from Nabarro
An AIM listing is the planned exit strategy for less than a quarter (23 per cent) of UK technology entrepreneurs, according to new research from Nabarro, the international law firm. This is despite the strong demand from AIM investors for opportunities to invest in the tech sector. Technology sector stocks made up an average 31 per cent of the portfolios of the investors interviewed by Nabarro, with 88 per cent planning to increase
Propellr, whose alternative investment platform caters to institutions, family offices and accredited investors, has closed its first round of outside financing, and its wholly owned subsidiary has successfully obtained a broker-dealer license from FINRA.
Propellr, LLC raised USD1.6 million through a convertible debt offering that was limited to a small group of long time investors who actively participate in transactions financed through the platform.
Proceeds from the raise will be used to expand the company's business development, compliance and engineering teams. This round comes on the heels of a major milestone for the platform. In April, Propellr Securities,
Balance Point Capital, in conjunction with its affiliated funds, Balance Point Capital Partners II, and Connecticut Growth Capital, LLC, has made a strategic investment in Clarus Commerce (Clarus).
Balance Point provided preferred and common equity capital to facilitate the acquisition of the Company alongside Landon Capital Partners, Falcon Investment Advisors, LLC and Trivergance.
Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Rocky Hill, Connecticut, Clarus develops, owns and operates a comprehensive platform for membership and loyalty programs through an owned and operated channel and white label channel. Clarus' flagship product, Freeshipping.com, offers a suite of benefits to consumers
The European Investment Bank has agreed to provide a GBP 700 million loan for the GBP 4.2 billion Thames Tideway Tunnel, the biggest infrastructure project ever undertaken by the UK water industry.
Often dubbed the ‘super sewer’, the project is urgently needed to help tackle overflows of untreated sewage into the river through the centre of the British capital.
The European Investment Bank is the world’s largest lender for water-related investment and the backing for the Thames Tideway Tunnel represents the largest-ever loan for water investment worldwide. The 35-year long-term loan from Europe’s long-term lending institution has been agreed
The Venture Capital Catalyst Fund of British Business Bank Investments, the commercial arm of the British Business Bank, has invested EUR9 million in Frog Capital II, a EUR90 million European Growth Capital Fund.
The Fund will invest in up to eight ambitious high-growth technology businesses across the UK and Europe. It builds on Frog Capital’s existing portfolio, which includes Azimo, a leading London-based digital money remittance business, and Skimlinks, a fast growing London-based digital content marketing and data business.
Mike Reid, Managing Partner of Frog Capital, London, says: “The European growth capital opportunity for tech is exceptional right now. The
Guernsey’s new Manager Led Product (MLP) was warmly received by a London funds audience when it was launched at the Guernsey Funds Forum last week [12 May].
Nearly 500 delegates attended the annual funds conference, which this year saw Luke Johnson, Chairman of private equity house Risk Capital Partners and former Chairman of Channel 4 Television, appear as keynote speaker. The event, entitled ‘The new scope – investor perspectives, innovation and success’, was moderated by ITV News anchor Alastair Stewart OBE, and took place at etc. venues, 155 Bishopsgate, London.
Guernsey Finance Chief Executive Dominic Wheatley (pictured) said the annual
IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, and ADM Capital, a leading investor in stressed companies in Asia and Europe, have launched a repeat lending platform to support sound, but financially stressed companies in Asia.
The platform will act as a safety net allowing small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to grow in the absence of bank financing, subsequently saving jobs and securing livelihoods.
The ADM Capital Somei Lending Platform addresses a credit vacuum in Asia whereby stressed, small and middle market firms that operate in dysfunctional markets or in special situations gain access to medium-term debt financing that
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