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Ember Infrastructure’s debut Fund I has closed with capital commitments of over $340 million, according to a report by AltAssets.
The new fund, which will invest in the energy transition and resource efficiency sectors, has completed three investments to date, including the formation of bioenergy platform ReGenerate Energy, an investment in energy storage systems Caban Systems, and an investment in solar developer SunShare.
Future investments will be aimed at assets and companies that decarbonise the economy, use resources efficiently and focus on sustainable processes across the value chain.
Crestbridge has recognised 58 individuals across its international network of offices as part of its 2022 mid-year promotions.
Amongst those promoted are a number at senior level. Greg Belcham (Technology Architecture & Development) Svitlana Dobrovolska (Funds Services) and Emmanuel Capraro (Management Company Services) have all been promoted to Director and Greg Davis has been promoted to Head of Technology Service Delivery.
Briony Rea (Real Estate Services) and Jacques-Olivier Cogis (Client Operations) have both been promoted to Associate Directors.
In addition, the business has promoted a further 52 individuals across the Group, which now spans nine offices across the globe including
Barings and Partners Group, acting on behalf of their respective clients, have acted as the lenders on secured credit facilities backing Arcline Investment Management’s investment in CoreDux, a specialised manufacturer of ultra-high purity flexible gas and fluid conveyance components and sub-systems.
Arcline’s investment adds to the firm’s expertise backing innovative businesses in the flow control and semiconductor sectors.
CoreDux’s mission-critical components and systems are used in the most demanding high-tech applications including next-generation semiconductor equipment, aerospace sub-systems, and applications supporting the green energy transition, among others.
With this investment, Arcline will seek to continue the strong momentum of CoreDux in
Bain Capital is set to complete its €1.7 billion acquisition of ITP Aero from Rolls-Royce within the next few weeks according to a report by Private Equity Insights.
The deal for the Spanish engineering business, which produces the engines for the Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jet, was originally expected to complete last Thursday, but was held up due to a delay in securing clearance from Spanish regulators.
The report quotes unnamed City sources as saying that officials in Madrid are now preparing to sign off the deal “in the next few weeks”.
OpenFin, the operating system (OS) of enterprise productivity, has secured a strategic investment from ING Ventures, the venture capital arm of ING making investments in companies that have strategic relevance to ING.
Peterson Private Equity has invested in Black Mountain Software, a provider of government accounting and billing software.
Peterson’s investment will help accelerate product expansion and innovation, as well as growth beyond current geographies.
Founded in 1993 by Jack Liebschutz and Wayne Carriere and headquartered in Polson, Montana, Black Mountain Software’s product portfolio includes municipal accounting, utility billing, and school district accounting software solutions.
In conjunction with the investment and in an effort to support Black Mountain Software’s continued growth, Mike Fabrizio and Nate Quinn will be joining the management team as co-CEOs. Prior to Black Mountain Software, Fabrizio
KKR & Co is backing a consortium leading the race to acquire a stake in Deutsche Telekom’s wireless tower portfolio, according to a report by Bloomberg.
The report cites unnamed sources as revealing that KKR has teamed with Global Infrastructure Partners and Stonepeak to make an offer, which is reportedly being seen as more attractive than a rival bid from Brookfield Asset Management Inc and Spain’s Cellnex Telecom.
Deutsche Telekom will reportedly make a decision on the winning bid as soon as this week with any prospective deal thought to valued at around $20 billion,
China-name chipmaker CanSemi Technology secured $672 million in a new funding round led by Guangzhou Yuexiu Industrial Investment Fund Management, the private equity (PE) unit of Chinese publicly-listed firm Yuexiu Financial Holdings, according to a report by DealStreetAsia.
The new funding will be used to finance the construction of new production facilities and expand the company’s output of industrial and automobile chips.
Chinese state-owned automaker Guangzhou Automobile Group’s investment arm GAC Capital and Guangdong Finance Fund Management, a government-guided fund that manages over 41 billion yuan ($6.1 billion), also particpated in teh strategic funding round.
CanSemi, which was founded at
BaltCap, a Baltics-focused private equity and venture capital investor, has sold Latvian company Vendon SIA to Azkoyen, a Spanish technology company.
Vendon SIA is part of Draugiem Group and is a leading company in connectivity and IoT solutions in digital payment and telemetry in Central Europe.
Vendon provides remote vending management and payment processing services enabled by hardware, firmware, and software. The company, founded in 2011 and headquartered in Riga, with the largest markets in France, Germany, Benelux and the UK, has more than 45,000 connected machines. Vendon is on its journey from a European based company to a
The growing number of large LPs entering the private equity market is proving a double-edged sword for GPs, with more managers now facing institutional levels of scrutiny and calls for greater regulation.
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