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Can green finance help the City make up its losses following Brexit?

UK ministers are hoping for a bright green future, but sustainable finance will be a tough, competitive market, not a bonanza

UK Calisen set to go private in £1.43bn takeover deal

The smart meter firm Calisen received the takeover offer less than a year after going public

Montagu Private Equity to buy Capita education software unit, merge with ParentPay

Europe's Montagu Private Equity has agreed to acquire the Education Software Solutions business of Capita plc alongside an investment in ParentPay Group.

EnTrust Global seals $2.1bn final close for specialist maritime financing fundraise

Alternative asset manager EnTrust Global has scored a $2.1bn final close for its Blue Ocean Funds targeting financing for vessel owners, operators and other maritime businesses.

A no-deal Brexit could well crush the finance sector, City execs warn

'It illustrates the uncertainty in the market as to what Brexit actually means, [and] what the future relationship will be,' said Andrew Pilgrim, EY's UK government and financial services leader

A no-deal Brexit is set to crush the finance sector, City execs warn

'It illustrates the uncertainty in the market as to what Brexit actually means, [and] what the future relationship will be,' said Andrew Pilgrim, EY's UK government and financial services leader

UK employees face ‘burnout’ as presenteeism spikes during the pandemic, study finds

More than half of employees say they neglected their physical and mental health during the pandemic

Mid Europa to acquire Sage Group's Polish business

Mid Europa Partners is to acquire the Poland-based operations of UK-headquartered enterprise software business Sage Group in a deal valued at approximately £66m.

PE-backed Navico divests C-Map Commercial

Altor- and Goldman Sachs-backed company Navico has sold its subsidiary C-Map Commercial to UK-based Lloyd's Register, a provider of classification, compliance and consultancy services to the marine and offshore industries.

Mark Carney identifies ‘three lies of finance’ to resist and avoid the next financial crisis

The ex-governor of the Bank of England wants an anti-fragile financial system

Ada Ventures seals hard cap-busting $50m debut fund close to back overlooked founders

Ada Ventures, the VC firm launched last year to profit from overlooked founders and impact deals, has scored an above-hard-cap $50m final close for its debut fund.

Over 450 companies join campaign to create 10,000 Black internships in the UK

A number of private equity firms, including Livingbridge, 3i, Carlyle and Neuberger Berman, among others are supporting the programme

Charterhouse backs UK pension consultancy LCP in £300m deal

The transaction, which is due to complete in mid-January, has generated over three times returns to the seller Inflexion

Rutland Partners promotes two to investment director after six years with firm

UK private equity house Rutland Partners has promoted two to investment director after six years with the business.

UK activity on the up, but market braces for tax hit

In a volatile year, which has seen buy-and-build and technology deals increase, GPs have adjusted working habits to achieve some semblance of normality in their operations, drawing investment volumes back towards pre-Covid-19 levels. Katharine Hidalgo

Inflexion seals 3x return selling Lane Clark & Peacock to Charterhouse Capital

UK private equity house Inflexion has sealed a better than 3x return selling its stake in financial consultancy Lane Clark & Peacock to Charterhouse Capital Partners, AltAssets understands.

Child-focused banking app gohenry gets $40m Edison Partners-led funding round

Gohenry, developers of a prepaid card that aims to help children build healthy financial habits, has collected $40m for its latest funding round.

Watchdog launches probe into TDR and Issa brothers’ takeover of Asda

The UK Competition and Markets Authority has launched its stage one probe into Bellis Acquisition 3, a takeover vehicle formed to conclude the £6.8bn deal

Spartan Advisors brings in MVision’s Wood as LP relationship manager

Fledgling placement agent and merchant bank Spartan Advisors has brought in Dominic Wood from MVision as a director.

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