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The Greater Manchester Pension Fund has committed a further £100 million to Gresham House’s Sustainable Infrastructure strategy which focusses on investment in solutions to address environmental and societal challenges in the North West of the UK, and support levelling up throughout the country.
Godspeed Capital Management, a private equity firm focussed on defence & government services, solutions, and technology investments, has acquired Morris & Associates, Engineers, a Texas-based engineering and architectural firm.
Garnett Station Partners, a New York-based private investment firm that manages ~$2 billion of assets, has made two senior-level promotions with Richard Reuter appointed as a managing director and Max Hoberman as a vice president.
Muzinich & Co has appointed Rob Judson to its UK Private Debt team, covering the North of England, as the firm continues to expand and strengthen its private debt presence.
Judson joins from Barclays’ Corporate Banking division, where he was a Relationship Director and responsible for originating new business and supporting the structuring and execution of debt transactions in the Technology, Media and Telecoms sectors.
Some of the heat has come out of Europe’s hotspot for venture capital and fintech investment. VC investment into UK start-ups dropped by almost a third (30%) last year as global economic turmoil prompted a more cautious approach, according to KPMG’s latest Venture Pulse report.
Data analytics software company Sumo Logic has seen its share price soar by up to 30% on the back of reports that a trio of private equity firms – Thoma Bravo, Vista Equity Partners, and Francisco Partners – are all interested in acquiring the business.
Highland Europe has closed its fifth venture capital fund with €1 billion in capital commitments which will be used to further its strategy of backing founder-led teams in software and internet businesses across the continent.
Private equity firm Helios Investment Partners plans to list some of its assets in the US via a merger with special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) Onyx Acquisition Co I in a deal valued at nearly $1 billion, including debt, according to a report by Reuters.
Technology investor Investcorp Technology Partners is to acquire a majority stake in Zift Channel Solutions Inc, a provider of Partner Relationship ManagementIntel and Through-Channel Marketing Automation software.
MiddleGround Capital, an operationally focused private equity firm that makes control investments in middle market B2B industrial and specialty distribution companies, has opened a new European office in Amsterdam.
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