Hamilton Lane holds final close for its new Impact Fund
Hamilton Lane, a private markets asset management firm, has held the final close of its new Impact Fund, pulling in over $95m.
Hamilton Lane, a private markets asset management firm, has held the final close of its new Impact Fund, pulling in over $95m.
In response to the disruption and forced show closures as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group has filed for protection from creditors in Canada – under the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement
Belmar Pharmacy, a compounding pharmacy and a portfolio company of Webster Equity Partners and MedEquity Capital, has acquired APS Pharmacy. Compounding pharmacies combine, mix, or alter one or more ingredients to create a medication that
New Water Capital has merged two of its portfolio companies – DataED and Bestronics – to form Emerald EMS. New Water acquired DataED and Bestronics – two Tier III manufacturers that provide high-mix, low/medium-volume printed
According to Datasite, over the next five years new technologies, including artificial intelligence, will transform the mergers and acquisitions process by decreasing the time it takes to perform due diligence to less than a month
The vehicle seeks to make primary or secondary investments in private market strategies, including buyout, growth, venture capital, and real assets
Sister company Harveys will continue to trade in administration
The fund, which has a £300m target, will focus on making majority-stake investments in lower middle-market companies in the UK and Ireland
Adam Warby will advise portfolio company management teams in the technology arena
At a cash price of 161p per share, the takeover offer represents a premium of 43.8% to the closing share price of Cello on 30 June
HV Holtzbrinck Ventures has led a €60m round for Germany-based banking startup SolarisBank.
Opalesque Industry Update - After a strong 2019, the ASEAN private equity industry has been shaken by the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, reports Preqin. As of September 2019 (the latest data available), ASEAN-focused private
Viking Venture-backed Mercell, a supplier of digital bidding and procurement tools based in northern Europe, has announed plans for an IPO.
San Francisco private equity house Gryphon Investors has completed a majority investment in Microsoft Azure cloud platform advisory and technical services provider 3Cloud.
Seco, an Italy-based computer components producer baceked by Fondo Italiano d'Investimento (FII), plans to list on the Italian Stock Exchange in 2021.
Committed Capital has acquired a majority stake in Netherlands-headquartered maritime service MR Marine Group.
Alternative investment fund manager Innvotec has launched Female Ventures Fund (FVF) to invest exclusively in UK female-founded or co-founded enterprises.
Asset managers have been given a massive vote of confidence from insurers, with the vast majority confident their investment managers can navigate the current financial crisis caused by COVID-19, new research reveals.
Swedish finanical technology startup Willa has raised $3m in a seed round led by EQT Ventures.
Freeline, a British clinical-stage biotechnology company, has closed a $120m extended series-C financing. The round was led by Novo Holdings, Eventide Asset Management and Wellington Management Company.
