Managers
BlackRock Real Assets’ BlackRock Infrastructure Solutions (BIS), the firm’s dedicated infrastructure multi-manager investment team, has successfully achieved a EUR1.4 billion final close for its latest private infrastructure equity fund, Global Infrastructure Solutions 4 (GIS 4), exceeding its initial target.
Co-living company DoveVivo ha secured a strategic investment of EUR50 million from controlled affiliates of Starwood Capital Group, a global private investment firm focused on real estate and energy investments.
Bonaccord Capital Partners (Bonaccord), a private equity platform dedicated to acquiring non-control equity interests in leading mid-sized private market sponsors, has acquired a passive minority equity interest in Trivest Partners (Trivest), a private equity firm focused exclusively on founder and family-owned businesses.
Bonaccord, a subsidiary of P10, Inc.
The transaction will provide capital to allow Trivest to continue to invest in its employees and growth initiatives while having no impact on the day-to-day management of the firm. As the equity interest is non-voting, the firm’s investment and decision-making processes will remain unchanged. Additional terms of the investment have not been
Softline is to acquire a majority stake in SoftClub (SCGroup Investments Limited), a fintech developer of integrated solutions for banks, e-commerce, and stock exchanges in Central and Eastern Europe.
The company – considered by industry experts to be amongst the top-100 software firms in the world – has one of the most qualified software engineering teams in Eastern Europe with over 20 years of industry experience and with more than 950 staff, a tenured management team and deep knowledge of the sector.
SoftClub’s suite of products cover 85 per cent of the modern bank application landscape.
Nexeon Limited (Nexeon) – a specialist in the supply of advanced silicon anode materials for next generation lithium-ion batteries – has secured a USD80 million investment from a consortium including SKC Co Ltd (SKC), SJL Partners LLC (SJL), BNW Investment Co Ltd, (BNW) and Kiwoom Private Equity Inc Ltd (Kiwoom).
The deal sees Nixon partner with SKC, a major global battery and semiconductor materials company, for volume manufacturing of its silicon anode materials.
The fundraising and formation of a manufacturing partnership are part of Nexeon’s manufacturing strategy to accelerate the supply of its groundbreaking silicon anode materials at volume
MFM Holding Ltd (Moneyfarm), a digital wealth manager, has raised GBP44.1 million in a funding round led by M&G plc (M&G) and included Poste Italiane SpA (Poste), who has been a minority shareholder in the business since 2019.
Moneyfarm has now raised GBP139 million since launching in 2021.
The new funding round will be used in three key areas, to support future development, expanding its product proposition and building out its new B2B2C proposition through strategic partnerships.
The private placement will be completed by the end of the first quarter of 2022, subject to regulatory approvals and will see
Alpha Real Capital (Alpha), a specialist manager of secure income real assets, has joined the UN Global Compact, a programme whereby companies like Alpha can align their operations and strategies with ten universally accepted principles in the area of human rights, labour, environment and anti-corruption, and take action in support of UN goals and issues embodied in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Launched in 2000, the UN Global Compact is the largest corporate sustainability initiative in the world, with more than 12,000 companies and 3,500 non-business signatories based in over 160 countries, and 69 Local Networks.
Alpha supports the Ten
Abris Capital Partners, a Central European private equity investor, is to acquire Dentstore, a distributor of dental consumables and equipment in Central Europe.
The acquisition is Abris’ third in the sector, following its investments in Dentotal in November 2019 and Dentatechnica in November 2021.
The agreement is conditional upon securing clearance from the relevant antitrust authorities.
Following the acquisition, Dentstore co-owners Bogdan Tufeanu and Adrian Fortescu will continue to run the business.
Allianz Global Investors has created a dedicated Private Markets Impact unit within its Sustainable investment platform, which will be led by Matt Christensen, Global Head of Sustainable and Impact Investing at AllianzGI.
The Private Markets Impact unit combines existing equity and debt investing expertise with a newly created impact measurement and management capability. Christensen will oversee the team of 12, completing AllianzGI’s Sustainability platform which was created in 2021 to push the boundaries of sustainability for clients.
Martin Ewald, Lead Portfolio Manager, leads the Private Equity Impact Investing team, which seeks to invest in real assets and private companies which
KKR is to invest USD45 million to lead a Series C funding round in GrowSari, a B2B e-commerce platform serving micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in the Philippines.
KKR’s investment in GrowSari will support the Company’s expansion into more regions across the Philippines and strengthen its financial services capabilities.
Prior to KKR’s investment, which is being made from its Asia next generation technology strategy, GrowSari had raised funding from global financial and strategic investors, including Temasek-affiliated Pavilion Capital, Tencent, the International Finance Corporation, the Gongkowei family-controlled JG Summit, Robinsons Retail Holdings Inc, Wavemaker Partners, Saison Capital, and the Investment
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