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NTR has appointed Anthony Doherty as Chief Investment Officer designate replacing outgoing CIO, Manus O’Donnell. Doherty has also been appointed to the board of NTR plc, taking his board seat in May 2021.
Doherty has been with the NTR group for eleven years and has extensive renewables investment experience across multiple technologies including wind, solar, energy storage and the bioenergy and energy-from-waste sectors. He has executed over EUR1.75 billion of renewable energy equity and debt transactions across Europe and the USA.
Rosheen McGuckian, CEO of NTR, says: “I am really delighted to announce Anthony’s appointment as CIO Designate. Over the
Yorkshire brand Pure Pet Food has secured another multi-million pound private equity investment, advised by law firm gunnercooke.
The additional deal with NPIF HTV Equity LP and also Mercia Fund Management Limited follows another sizeable deal for the brand with NVM Private Equity, handled by gunnercooke Corporate Partner Asad Ali two years ago.
Pure Pet Food, who appeared on Dragons Den, are an award-winning manufacturer of healthy, natural dehydrated and freeze fried pet food. The Yorkshire-based company was formed by Mathew Cockroft and Daniel Valdur Eha and since has grown to a huge global brand.
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Victory Hill Capital Advisors LLP has appointed Gregory Scopelitis CFA as a Principal in investments.
Scopelitis will be responsible for the origination and execution of new investments for Victory Hill Capital Advisors, as well as for portfolio asset value enhancement. He joined the team on 26 April 2021.
A specialist in the global energy and infrastructure sector, Scopelitis has over 15 years’ experience in project financing in both structured and corporate finance across conventional and renewable energy. He has acted as an investor, financial advisor and lender in a diverse range of developed and emerging markets across the
The Maples Group is pleased to announce that it has expanded its Irish legal services offering in Asia with the launch of a new Irish Asset Finance practice in Singapore.
The new Irish practice has been established to support aviation clients who increasingly require multi-jurisdictional and time zone sensitive legal advice on the ground in Asia. Notably, this is the Group’s fifth international location that offers Irish legal advice with experienced Irish lawyers based in its Cayman Islands, Ireland, London, Hong Kong and Singapore offices.
Led by James Kinsley, Singapore-based Finance Partner, the new practice will focus on Irish
Inflexion has sold its investment in Reed & Mackay, a premium corporate travel management and events business, to TripActions, a US headquartered business travel and spend management platform.
The deal follows a nearly five-year partnership which saw the business grow strongly and adapt to the pandemic trading situation.
Inflexion invested in Reed & Mackay in 2016 and supported its UK and international growth both organically and through acquisitions in the UK, Germany, France, Australia and Chicago. The firm also opened new offices in New York, California, Toronto, Singapore, Amsterdam and most recently India, with the support of Inflexion’s country expert
Golding Capital Partners is expanding into impact investing with the appointment of an experienced team of impact investors.
Andreas Nilsson and Nina Freudenberg joined the Golding investment team in March as Head of Impact and Director respectively. The duo previously founded Sonanz in 2015 as a boutique fund manager for impact investments in private equity. Golding intends to launch its first global impact private equity product for institutional investors in the second half of 2021.
“We are delighted to have attracted Andreas and Nina to our team. Sonanz was one of the pioneers of impact investing with a bold vision
Foresight Group (Foresight), an infrastructure and private equity investment manager listed on the London Stock Exchange, and Williams Advanced Engineering (WAE), have invested in Machine Discovery, a University of Oxford spin-out commercialising new machine learning technology.
The investment will be used to support the senior management team in taking Machine Discovery through its next stage of growth, assisted by Foresight Williams’ expertise in the sector. During the process, Oxford Technology introduced Bijan Kiani to the business. Bijan was previously VP Product and Marketing at Synopsys, a NASDAQ listed Electronic Design Automation (“EDA”) company focusing on advanced technologies for chip design,
The Riverside Company, a global private investor focused on the smaller end of the middle market, has invested in Radiant Plumbing and Air Conditioning, (Radiant), a provider of maintenance plumbing, sewer and HVAC services to nearly 12,000 residential customers annually in the Austin, Texas, metropolitan area.
Since 1999, Brad and Sarah Casebier have owned and operated Radiant. Radiant’s employee-centric culture, coupled with a ‘five-star’ homeowner service experience, has resulted in multiple recognitions, including a multi-year win of Austin Chronicle’s ‘Best of Austin’ for both plumbing and HVAC as well as Austin Business Journal’s ‘Best Places to Work.’
“We’re thrilled to
Perwyn Advisors is opening a permanent office in Paris, its first office outside the UK.
Following two successful investments in France, the Paris office will act as a platform for further investments both in France and in neighbouring countries. Antoine Vanderhulst, Partner, will be joined full time in Paris by John Gallagher, Investment Director, and Julie Pelcener, Associate.
Perwyn’s first investment in France was Isla Delice in 2018 followed by Keobiz in 2020. Perwyn is actively looking for new Private Equity opportunities both in France but also across Europe more broadly.
Andrew Wynn, Founder and Managing Partner, says: “France has
INTERMIX, an omni-channel shopping destination in the luxury fashion market is to be acquired by Altamont Capital Partners, a private equity firm with more than USD2.5 billion in capital and over 20 investments, from Gap Inc.
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