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Fifth Wall, a venture capital firm focused on technology for the global real estate industry, has held the final close of its inaugural Climate Fund with $500 million in capital commitments.
The fund aims to invest in software, hardware, renewable energy, energy storage, smart buildings, and carbon sequestration technologies to decarbonise the $10.5 trillion real estate industry.
Fifth Wall’s Climate Fund received LP commitments from American Homes 4 Rent, BBVA, British Land, Camden Property Trust, CBRE, Cosan, The Durst Organization, Equity Residential, Hilton, Host Hotels & Resorts, Hudson Pacific Properties, Invitation Homes, Ivanhoé Cambridge, Kimco Realty Corporation, Lineage Ventures, MGM
Monroe Capital (Monroe) has appointed Matt Rosenberg as managing director, head of media finance.
Rosenberg will be responsible for originating new investments across the capital structure for acquisition, growth financing and recapitalisations for the media and entertainment industry, which includes film, television, music, talent representation, digital media, and intellectual property.
Prior to Monroe, Rosenberg was a director at MUFG where he led financing efforts for the bank’s middle market media and entertainment portfolio that included the industry’s leading film and television studios, production companies, music publishing and rights owners, and talent agencies. Prior to MUFG, Matt worked in the corporate
An affiliate of alternative investment firm HIG Capital (HIG)m has completed the acquisition of Family Entertainment Group Holdings.
Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Itasca, Illinois, Family Entertainment Group is an industry leading designer, developer, and operator of amusement facilities. The Company provides turnkey outsourced facility management services of arcade operations on behalf of resorts, hotels, casinos, and amusement parks. Through its market leading position and industry expertise, Family Entertainment Group enhances customer experience and maximizes revenue on behalf of its facility partners. Additionally, the Company owns and operates standalone family entertainment centers under the In The Game, Max Action,
Investing in technology to better optimise data and modernise data management are the top priorities for financial services firms according to new research by global Fintech leader, Broadridge Financial Solutions.
Enhesa, a provider of global regulatory and sustainability intelligence, backed by CGE Partners (CGE), has completed the acquisition of RegScan, a platform for regulatory assurance and operational compliance content, supporting multinational corporations to improve their EHS practices.
RegScan further strengthens Enhesa’s operations compliance offering, and in particular will deepen the group’s presence in the US market. The deal marks the fifth add-on acquisition for Enhesa since CGE backed the company in July 2020.
CGE Partners and Enhesa were advised by Travers Smith and Holland & Knight (legal) and Houlihan Lokey (corporate finance).
LGT Capital Partners (LGT CP) has held the final close of Crown Co-investment Opportunities III (CCO III), its third dedicated co-investment fund, at $2.0 billion, well above its initial target size of $1.5 billion.
Crown Co-investment Opportunities III (CCO III) continues the investment strategy of its predecessor funds and seeks to build a diversified portfolio of co-investments alongside high-quality managers in LGT Capital Partners’ network. The focus of the investment strategy is on buyouts in North America, Europe and opportunistically Asia-Pacific, that demonstrate favourable deal dynamics, visibility on value creation and downside protection. The program’s diversified investor base consists of
SkyBridge Capital, the investment firm founded by Anthony Scaramuci, is to launch a new fund focused on investments in Web3 and the cryptocurrency space, according to a report by BusinessInsider.
Taiwanwese Insurers Taiwan Life and Cathay Life have both made new capital commitments to venture capital and private equity funds – Taiwan Life US20 million to to the latest venture capital vehicle of local VC firm Taiwania Capital, and Cathay Life Insurance $30 million to private equity fund Platinum Equity Capital Partners VI, according to a report by DealStreetAsia.
Taiwania Capital Buffalo Fund VI, is reported to be looking to raise up to $200 million in capital commitments and will, like its predecessor funds, focus on investments in early-stage tech startups in Taiwan.
Taiwania Capital was founded in August 2017
PGIM Private Capital provided nearly $10.0 billion of senior debt and junior capital to more than 140 middle-market companies and projects globally in the first half of 2022, marking a record first-half origination volume for the firm.
PGIM Private Capital is a source of private debt for public and private companies and is the private capital arm of PGIM, the $1.4 trillion global investment management business of Prudential Financial, Inc.
PGIM Private Capital’s H1 lending includes $8.4 billion of investment-grade investments, $1.3 billion of below-investment-grade investments; $190 million of mezzanine and private equity investments.
Some 56 new issuers across a
Maven Capital Partners (Maven), one of the UK’s most active investors in growing businesses, has made a profitable exit from Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software provider ProspectSoft through a sale to trade acquirer The Access Group.
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